Sl. memorial Ivan Burtyk
It is with deep sadness that we announce that on Sunday, October 31, 2021, in the 97th year of a sacrificial life, one of the founders of the Ukrainian Free University Foundation, its first chairman, an honorary doctor of the Ukrainian Free University and a long-time worker in the public field, ended his earthly journey. Ukraine and in the diaspora memorial Ivan BURTYK was born on December 13, 1924 in the village of Liatsk-Shliahotsk in the Carpathian region. Buried at the cemetery of St. Andrew in South Bound Brook, NJ. Soldier of the Second Division of the Ukrainian National Army. He participated in the battles at the end of the war, an active public figure, a long-time member of the Organization for the Defense of the Four Freedoms of Ukraine, the Ukrainian Congressional Committee of America, a member of the OUN (b) from ... Read more