Tilitzky, Reginald Peter (1951-1990)

"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 1990 Jun 1 p. 28

Birth date: 1951

text of obituary:

Reginald Peter Tilitzky

Reginald Peter Tilitzky of Clearbrook, B.C. passed away Jan. 18, following a car accident Jan. 14. He was born Nov. 2, 1951 to Peter and Irene Tilitzky of Blumenort, Sask. They moved to Yarrow, B.C. in 1952. He attended Yarrow elementary and Sardis junior and senior high schools. He went to Sunday school and church with the family, accepted Jesus as an 8-year-old and made a recommitment in his teens. In 1977 he married Carla. He was especially fond of horses. He worked hard for his family as a logger, truck driver and cement pump operator. A serious accident Sept. 4, 1979 left scars on his health. His mother provided a home for him the last 5 months. Predeceased by his sister Judith in 1958, he is mourned by his parents of Abbotsford, B.C., children Tyrel and Reena of Chilliwack; 1 sister and 3 brothers. The funeral was Jan. 22 in Yarrow MB Church, with Ron Braun and A .L. Klassen ministering.