With great sadness, we announce the passing of Michael Nechay, at the age of 73.  Michael was born in Montreal on May 29, 1951, and spent his entire life in the city he loved.  He is survived by his brother Oles (Irena), two nephews, Daniel (Laura) and Stefan, and great nieces Anna and Mila.

Michael was extremely dedicated to the Ukrainian Orthodox Church and served as a cantor at the Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral of Sainte Sophie and at St. Mary the Protectress Ukrainian Orthodox Church for decades.  He will be remembered for his gentle nature and sense of humor.

Viewing will be at the church, the Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral of Sainte Sophie, at 9:30 – 10:00 am on January 27, 2025.  The funeral service will follow at 10:00 am and the burial will be at the Mount Royal Cemetery at 11:30 am.

Vichnaya Pamyat!