Emil will be forever remembered and missed by his loving family, daughter Yvonne Pawliw (Wayne) her children Aryn, Devin (Candace) and Levi (Victoria), great-grandchildren Parkyr, Allisyn, Hailey and Madison; daughter Angie Szabo (Alex) and his very special granddaughters Kaitlyn and Samantha Szabo; his sister Violet Lojczyc, plus many cousins, nephews and nieces. As well as special neighbors Tom and Beth McMorran for over 56 years and long time friend Lynn Hanna.
Predeceased by his wife Marie Kotyk of 52 years, parents Arsen and Alexandra Kotyk, brother Paul Kotyk, sisters Pauline Lemishka and Lydia Chalupa.
Emil had a wonderful career with Bird Construction for 36 years in which he loved and had many fond memories of his work family.
Funeral Service will be held at Hainstock’s Funeral Home, 9810 – 34 Avenue, Edmonton on Monday January 15, 2024 at 11:00 am.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Stollery Children’s Hospital.