George Palinkas
elevated m76Tp February 26, 1934 ~ July 5, 2026
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Saturday, July 11, 2026 from 10:30 – 12:00 pm
Holy Cross Catholic Funeral Home
211 Langstaff Road East, Thornhill, Ontario, L3T 3Z6
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Saturday, 11, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Chapel of St. Joseph at Holy Cross Catholic Funeral Home
211 Langstaff Road East, Thornhill, Ontario, L3T 3Z6
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Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery
8361 Yonge Street Thornhill, Ontario, L3T 3Z6
elevated m76Tp It is with heavy hearts and deep sorrow that we announce the passing of George Palinkas on July 5, 2026, at Sunnybrook Hospital, at the age of 92. Beloved husband of 54 years to Veronika, George was a devoted and loving father to Veronica (Peter Kontos) and a proud and cherished grandfather to Peter Jr.
elevated m76Tp George came to Canada in 1957 and was always grateful to the country and its citizens, who welcomed him and supported him in building a new and better life.
elevated m76Tp George dedicated many years of service as a Chef at the Amber Cupola and later cooked at the University of Guelph, where he was respected for his professionalism, dedication, and kindness. His rose garden and love of gardening was well known in his former Guelph neighborhood.
elevated m76Tp He will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by his extended family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing him. His strength and compassion touched many lives, and his memory will live on in the hearts of those he leaves behind.
elevated m76Tp Your thoughts, prayers, and expressions of sympathy are sincerely appreciated during this difficult time.
elevated m76Tp Memorial donations in memory of George may be made to the Sunnybrook Hospital.
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Isten nyugosztalja! Szép és teljes élete volt! Nyugodjék békében 🖤
Hi Veronika ! Please except my deepest sympathy about the loss of your father. R.I.P.
Dear Veronika and all family members. Please except my deepest sympathy about the loss of George . R.I.P.
My dear friend Veronika, your beautiful mom and entire family,
Sending you all my deepest sympathy for the painful loss of your beloved father. You are all in my heart and prayers.
Fogadjátok Őszinte részvétünk..
együtt érzünk az
egész családdal.
jó szívű kedves
ember volt ….
hosszú ideje ismertűk egymás….
mi is emlékszünk a
nagyon szép
rózsákra !!!
Nyugodjon békében !!!
Dear Veronika, Veronica and Family,
Words will not wipe away your tears and hugs may not ease the pain, but hold on to your memories because forever they will remain.
Wishing you comfort and peace, please know that you are in my thoughts.
So sorry for the loss of your Dad Veronica. He accomplished & contributed so much. May he rest in peace. Hugs to you & your family.🙏♥️
Dear Veronica and family,
So sorry for your loss. Our deepest sympathy.
Nyugodjon Békében.
Dear Veronica and family, please, accept my deepest condolences for the loss of your beloved father, husband and grandfather. who have raised such a wonderful daughter like you. May his soul rest in peace. You are on my prayers .