Walter “Wally” Cyncora

May 25, 1943 ~ February 5, 2022

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Wally Cyncora on Saturday, February 5, 2022, in Selkirk, Manitoba.

He will be lovingly remembered and missed by his wife Marlene of 56 years; his children Rick (Lise), Jayson (Michelle), and Heather (Tommy); grandchildren Lindsay, Seanna, Carson, Zenon, and Easton; brother Larry (Alice); as well as sisters and brothers-in-law.

He was predeceased by his parents Nick and Teenie Cyncora, brother Peter (Adeline), sister Sophie Watsko (Ray), and in-laws Emil and Jean Litke.

He grew up on the family farm in Cloverleaf and attended Eastdale School.  He started his working career at Harper Construction in 1959, then onto Watsko Construction from 1962-1970 working on the floodway, Naaykens Transport from 1970-1974 and retired from the R.M. of Brokenhead in 2005.  He also enjoyed bartending at the Brokenhead Community Hall for many functions including weddings and socials.

He was affectionately known as the Silver Fox.  He had many hobbies which included baseball, baseball and baseball, bowling, he was his daughter’s ringette coach, he loved to take walks and then he enjoyed more baseball!  He loved to spend time with his grandchildren.  He attended lots of their sporting events and never missed a tournament.

His smile, laughter and generosity will be missed by everyone who had the opportunity of knowing him.

A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. at Sobering Funeral Chapel, 1035 Park Avenue E., Beausejour, Manitoba.  Double vaccination and identification will be required, or you may attend the service by parking in the Sobering parking lot and tuning your radio station to 98.1 FM.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Wally’s memory may be made to Grace Lutheran Church or Beausejour Hospital TV Fund.

http://www.soberingfuneralchapel.com

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