Bernard “Bob” Velensky, a life member of the North York Coin Club (NYCC), died in the early morning of June 4 at the age of 92.
Last May, Velensky was presented with a medal and framed certificate by NYCC President Bill O’Brien to honour the long-time collector as NYCC life member #33. He was in his 26th continuous year of membership at the time of his death this June.
A service was held at Benjamin’s Park Memorial Chapel on June 6.