Obituary of Andrew James Thomas Bacic

BACIC: Andrew James Thomas - A student at the University of Windsor, Andrew Bacic passed away on Monday, April 6, 2015 at the age of 18. He was born on July 3, 1996 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Sarnia. Beloved son of Monica (nee Sheehy) and Bob Bacic. Cherished big brother to Joyce, Matthew and Justin. Much loved grandson of James and Cornelia (Annegarn) Sheehy of Ridgetown and Tome and Tereza (Ivkovic) Bacic of Windsor. Dear nephew of Timothy Sheehy (Deborah) of Omaha, Nebraska, Paul Sheehy of Kanata, Benedict Sheehy (Susan Hartono) of Melbourne, Australia, Barbara Kasana (late Joseph) of Windsor, Kata Jurkovic (late Veno) of Harrow, Frank Bacic of Windsor and Steve Bacic (Caroline) of North Vancouver. Andrew will be missed by his cousins, Adam Sheehy (Rachel), Brendan Sheehy (Sarah), Cameron Sheehy, Grace Sheehy, Annie Sheehy, Maiya Sheehy, Kathy Kasana, Christine Kasana (Brent), Frank Kasana, Stanislav Jurkovic, Vjenceslav Jurkovic (Marina), Emma Bacic, Steven Bacic and Lilly Bacic. Also missed by many second cousins, friends and extended family. Andrew enjoyed his time as a Legislative Page at Queen's Park and was the class Valedictorian at Our Lady of Fatima (Elementary School) and Ursuline College Chatham 'The Pines' (Secondary School). Andrew will be remembered as a kind, gentle spirit who excelled in his academic studies. He enjoyed history, science and art. Family will receive friends at the Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair Street, Chatham on Friday from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Vigil Prayers will be held at 6:45p.m. A Mass in Celebration of Andrew's life will be held at St. Agnes Roman Catholic Church, 52 Croydon St, Chatham at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 11, 2015 with Fr. Daniel Bombardier celebrant. Interment to follow at St. Anthony Cemetery, Chatham. Donations made in memory of Andrew to "Free the Children" or a charity of your choice would be appreciated. Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com McKinlay Funeral Home 459 St. Clair Street, Chatham 519-351-2040