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Richard Gary Telewiak
September 14, 1949 - September 30, 2016
Obituary 
TELEWIAK, Richard (Rick)

A retired Metropolitan Toronto Police Constable, passed away at the age of 67 after a long battle with heart disease on Friday, September 30, 2016. Rick is survived by his wife of 40 years, Larraine. Proud father to son John and wife Christina and his daughter (My Angel) Stephanie and husband Michael. Predeceased by his parents John and Phyllis Telewiak. Brother to the late Walter Telewiak and Josie Lukasik. He will be fondly remembered by his brother-in-law Gregory Castrucci, sister-in-law Sophie Telewiak and by his many nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews. The family would like to thank Rick's family physician, Dr. Steven Rothman and the Heart Clinic at Mount Sinai Hospital, especially Dr. Suzanna Mak and staff for keeping Rick alive for almost 30 years. Donations may be made in memory of Rick to the Anna Prosserman Heart Function Clinic at Mount Sinai Hospital, 1001 - 522 University Avenue, Toronto, ON, M5G 1W7 or supportsinai.ca
Guestbook  (5 of 5)
Kelly Hawkins (Family)
Entered from Whitby
To the Telewiak Family;

We are so sorry for your loss. We are sending warm thoughts your way in this sad time. Rick is now at peace. Hopefully you can take comfort knowing that.
He was a strong man, but loved you all very much.
Sending love your way.
Xoxox
The Black/Hawkins Family

Lynn & Gary Arsenault (Family)
Entered
Dear Stephanie & Mike
Thinking of you at this sad time of the loss of your Father.
Our thoughts and prayers of comfort are being sent to you today.
Lots of love
Aunt Lynn & Uncle Gary
xo
Rick Rolfe (Colleague)
Entered from Orangeville
My sincere condolences on the passing of Rick. Taken from family and friends too soon.
I remember Rick from working in 13 Division many years ago.
He was a good Police Officer and a good man.
May he Rest In Peace.

Rick Rolfe
Ret'd Detective
Toronto Police Service
Amber Orser (Friend)
Entered from Corbyville
Larraine.John and Christina I would like to express my deepest sympathy at this time of Rick's passing. I have fond memories of your visits here in Corbyvillle and Rick enjoying the sun and the swimming pool. I understand he has suffered with his heart condition for so many exhausting years.To be sure he is now in a better place. Larraine you must be so proud you have been such a loving caregiver and wife. May your love and fond memories help you through this very difficult time of life. My sincere sympathy. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your families. Amber
Rick Rolfe (Other)
Entered from OrangevilleRi
My sincere condolences to Rick's family and friends.
I worked with Rick at 13 Division in Toronto many years ago.
He was a fine Police Officer and a good Man.
May he Rest In Peace.
Rick Rolfe
Ret'd Detective
Toronto Police Service
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