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Slaw Rebchuk
Slaw Rebchuk (February 10, 1907 – January 15, 1996) was a longtime municipal politician in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, popularly known as the "Mayor of the North End".
Rebchuk was born to a Ukrainian immigrant family in north-end Winnipeg, and graduated from St. John's High School. He worked in the dry goods business, and was a softball catcher for thirty years. He was also active with the Ukrainian Catholic Brotherhood and the Knights of Columbus. The Vatican awarded him
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Slaw Rebchuk left behind three children: Brian, Noelle and Chris Rebchuk. All of them have died except for Chris Rebchuk, who has two children: Jacqueline and Alexander Rebchuk. Noelle is survived by her husband, Gordon De Wolfe, and their son, Brian De Wolfe.
References.
Some information is taken from Rebchuk's obituary notice in the 21 January 1996 edition of the "Ukrainian Weekly", written by Christopher Guly and available here.