After a lengthy battle with cancer, Oleh Kandyba passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 20, 2012, with his wife, Olga and dear friend Lev, by his side. Oleh is predeceased by his first wife (Tamara) and survived by his children Andrij and Yarynka, step-daughter Daryna; sisters Lada and Larissa; nephews Patrick, Michael, Christopher, Lucas and niece Adriana; and cousins Bohdan and Marta. Friends may pay their respects at McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home, 1411 Hunt Club Road at Albion Road, on Monday, September 24 from 7-9 pm and Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm with Panahyda at 8 pm. Funeral service Wednesday, September 26 at 10 am in The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin, Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral, 1000 Byron Ave. Interment parish cemetery, Merivale Rd. In memoriam donations to PLAST, Ottawa branch would be appreciated.