BORN

1922

DIED

2014

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Markey-Dermody Funeral Home

1774 King Street East

Hamilton, Ontario

Andrija Sporcic Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Aug. 11, 2014.

SPORCIC, Andrija "Andrew" – Peacefully surrounded by family at St Peters Hospital on August 10, 2014 at the age of 92, he is now reunited in heaven with his son Johnny (1977). Beloved husband of Nada. Loving tata to Susan Massimi (Ben), Andy (Kathy) and cherished dida to Andrew, Anica and Elizabeth. Andrija will forever live on in the hearts of his extended family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to visitation at the MARKEY DERMODY FUNERAL HOME 1774 King Street East (at Kenilworth) on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9pm. Vigil Prayers on Thursday at 7:45pm. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Holy Cross Croatian Church, 1883 King Street East, on Friday August 15, 2014 at 9:30am. Interment in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery to follow. Donation to Holy Cross Church or Karitas, Zagreb would be greatly appreciated

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August 15, 2014

Jackie Myslow

Dear Nada & family, I am so sorry for your loss, I will miss my chats with Andrew over the fence, he could always make me laugh. I am sorry I did not attend the funeral but I just found out about his passing, my apologies. Bill and I are keeping you in our thoughts. Bill & Jackie

August 12, 2014

Dear Teta Nada, Susie, Ben and Andy, Kathy, Andrew, Elizabeth and Anica, my condolances to all of you for your loss. Tetac was a sweet and wonderful man, I will miss him

Marianne.

August 11, 2014

Betty Subic

Teta Nada, Susie, and Andrew,

Gabe, William and I are deeply saddened by your loss. Stric was a nice man and we will miss him.

Love Betty

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