Obituary taken from Kamsack Times dated November 27, 2008
Funeral Services for Dr. Fred A> Strukoff, 77, of Kamsack, SK. and formerly of Pelly, SK. who died November 8, 2008 in Kamsack Hospital, were held November 12, 2008 in the Kamsack Doukhobor Prayer Home with Mae Popoff officiating. Burial was in the Riverview Cemetery on November 13, 2008. Born: November 10, 1930 in Pelly, SK.
Education: "Dr. Fred" graduated from Pelly High School in 1950 and studied Psychiatric Nursing at the Saskatchewan Training School in Weyburn. At his graduation in 1953 he received the Elliott Memorial Prize - awarded by Premier Tommy Douglas - for general proficiency in Psychiatric Nursing. In 1957 he graduated from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in Toronto with a doctorate of Chiropractic.
Work History: In June of 1957, he opened the Chiropractic Health Centre in Kamsack in which he practised continuously until his retirement in December 2003. He was joined in the practice by his son, Dr. Wayne Strukoff, in September 1986.
Organizations:King Solomon Masonic Lodge, Royal Arch Masons, Parkland Shrine Club, 4-H woodworking instructor, Cub Scout leader, Parkland Woodworking Guild, Saskatchewan Chiropractic Association, Canadian Chiropractic Association, board member of National Doukhobor Heritage Village, and Doukhobor Cultural Society of Saskatchewanm Chairman of Kamsack Doukhobor Prayer Home Society.
Other Community Contributions: Helped with the designs of the Doukhobor 100-year sign and the Centennial Celebration sign for the Town of Kamsack.
Married: Tannis Popoff on August 2, 1958 in her parents' home in Pelly, SK.
Predeceased by: Son, David Strukoff in infancy; parents, Alex and Anastasia Strukoff.
Survived by: His loving wife Tannis of Kamsack, SK.; son, Fred Strukoff Jr. of Kamsack; daughter, Lisa Rhodes (John) of Vancouver, WA; son, Robert Strukoff of Swift Current, SK; brother, Alex Strukoff (Jean) of Winnipeg, MB; brother, George Strukoff (Virginia)of Pelly, SK; sister, Mary Harris (Walt) of Courtenay, BC; five grandchildren, three great-grandchildren.