In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar

 

Victor David Sipko

 

RCNVR

 

Died: 06 Nov 1993, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

 

SIPKO, Victor David - The death of Victor David Sipko of Saskatoon occurred suddenly on November 6, 1993 at the age of 65. He was born and raised in Blaine Lake, SK. He married Tennette Tarasoff on April 30, 1948. Together they raised three children. They lived in Kimberly, BC and farmed in the Langham district and later moved to Saskatoon. He was predeceased by his mother, Polly and his father, Alex; his brothers, Walter and Boris; and his sister, Evelyn. He is survived by his children, Linda (Ron), Kevin (Wendy) and Dave; his brother, Bill (Olive) and sisters Angeline (Alex) and Sharon (Yvan). He is survived by six grandchildren, numerous cousins, nephews and nieces. The funeral service will be held at the Saskatoon Funeral Home, Tuesday, November 9, 1993 between 7:00 and 9:00 p.m. Interment will take place on Wednesday, November 10, 1993 at 1:00 p.m. Slavanka Cemetery, Blaine Lake, SK. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Saskatoon Minor Hockey Association. 

 

Ships served in:

HMCS UNICORN

HMCS WALLACEBURG

 

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(VS01) Victor Sipko  (VS02) Sailors on a trip across Canada - either to or from BC.  Victor Sipko at top in car entranceway  (VS03) Victor Sipko (left) with friends in Jasper, BC. The totem pole in the photo is located near the railway station  (VS04) Photo in same location as VS03. It looks like Victor switched places with the sailor on the right to take a photo  (VS05) Sailors in Jasper, BC. Baxter's store can be seen in the background

 

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(VS06) Unknown sailors, unknown location  (VS07) Unknown sailor with his girlfriend. Location unknown  (VS08) Unknown sailor aboard unknown frigate  (VS09) HMCS UGANDA, Esquimalt, BC  (VS10) HMCS ANTIGONISH K661 ahead of HMCS UNGANDA, Esquimalt, BC - Jan 1946


 

HMCS WALLACEBURG J336

 

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(VS11) Victor Sipko peeling potatoes aboard HMCS WALLACEBURG J336  (VS12-VS15) HMCS WALLACEBURG J336 at unknown location

 

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(VS16-VS20) HMCS WALLACEBURG J336 at unknown location

 

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(VS21) Searchlight platform on HMCS WALLACEBURG J336  (VS22) Forward gun with missile racks on HMCS WALLACEBURG J336  (VS23) HMCS WALLACEBURG J336 - boat deck just aft the funnel  (VS24) HMCS WARRIOR and HMCS MICMAC  (VS25) HMCS MICMAC

Note: it is presumed VS24 and VS25 were taken from HMCS WALLACEBURG

 


 

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(VS26) HMCS UNICORN, Saskatoon, SK  (VS27) Victor Sipko in front of the boat shed at HMCS UNICORN

 


 

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