Emily Dutka Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Emily Dutka of Chatham, Ontario, who passed away on January 19, 2021. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, George Čmelo and Zuzanna Čmelo; her stepfather Mike Rosbak; her husband Harry Dutka; her children, Joyce, Kerry Columbus of Barrie, Harry, Ellen Dutka of Taylor, Michigan, Sonya Babcock of Chatham and Cathy Rowe of Chatham; her grandchildren, Tanya Columbus, Sean Columbus (Laura), Naomi Krueger (Dustin), Paul Dutka, Nathan Babcock and Joel Babcock; and her siblings, Katherine Kuchta, Melvin Čmelo, George Čmelo, John Rosbak and Helen Rosbak.

Due to COVID-19, a private family service will take place on Thursday, January 28th, 2021 at McKinlay Funeral Home, Chatham.

Donations in memory of Emily to Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, 445 McNaughton Avenue West, Chatham, ON N7L 4K3, would be greatly appreciated.