1934
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2018
Dr. Paul Borisuk
February 25, 1934 — January 5, 2018
Dr. Paul Borisuk, 83, of Unicoi, TN, passed away January 5, 2018. He was the son of the late Andrew and Susannah Borisuk. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Rebecca Terrell Borisuk; one son, Bobby Terrell; one sister, Nina Borisuk Hecht; one half-sister, Natalia Jesionovskaya. He is survived by his wife, Dottie Hughes Borisuk; three daughters, Jeanne Terrell Alexander (Byron) of Kingsport, TN; Kathy Terrell Clouse (Brian) of Flag Pond, TN; Denise Hughes Bain (Paul) of Lexington, NC; three sons, Jim Terrell (Carol) of Seymour, TN; Bill Terrell (Karen) of Knoxville, TN; Dan Borisuk (Beth) of Nashville, IN; seventeen grandchildren, and fifteen great-grandchildren. He is also survived by two brothers, Ben Borisuk (Betty) of Middlesex, NY; Andy Borisuk (Sheila) of Vernon, NJ; and one brother-in-law, David Hecht of Far Hills, NJ.
Dr. Borisuk was a graduate of Houghton College, Baylor University, and University of TX. He practiced medicine at Parkland Hospital and Baylor Medical Center in Dallas, TX; VA Hospital in Canandaigua, NY; and VA Hospital, Johnson City, TN
“Dr. Paul,” as he was known to many, was a physician in his professional life, serving veterans for many years as a VA physician. He loved farming and traveling, preferring travel by car or camper to visit every part of this country. Paul dearly loved and cared for his family, gave of himself to his many friends and acquaintances, and could carry on a conversation with anyone he met. Paul was a serious student of the Bible and loved to talk about its truth and God’s love for us. He was a Sunday School teacher, a deacon, a Gideon, choir member, and served on many mission trips, caring for medical needs but most of all, sharing the love of Christ for His people all over the world.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Samaritan’s Purse Medical Missions Fund or to the Gideons.
There will be a private graveside service. Horne Funeral Home, Christiansburg VA, is in charge of arrangements.
Dr. Borisuk was a graduate of Houghton College, Baylor University, and University of TX. He practiced medicine at Parkland Hospital and Baylor Medical Center in Dallas, TX; VA Hospital in Canandaigua, NY; and VA Hospital, Johnson City, TN
“Dr. Paul,” as he was known to many, was a physician in his professional life, serving veterans for many years as a VA physician. He loved farming and traveling, preferring travel by car or camper to visit every part of this country. Paul dearly loved and cared for his family, gave of himself to his many friends and acquaintances, and could carry on a conversation with anyone he met. Paul was a serious student of the Bible and loved to talk about its truth and God’s love for us. He was a Sunday School teacher, a deacon, a Gideon, choir member, and served on many mission trips, caring for medical needs but most of all, sharing the love of Christ for His people all over the world.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Samaritan’s Purse Medical Missions Fund or to the Gideons.
There will be a private graveside service. Horne Funeral Home, Christiansburg VA, is in charge of arrangements.
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