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JANE (CECILE) BARSKE
Date of Passing: Aug 26, 2025
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryJANE (CECILE) BARSKE
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Jane (Cecile) Barske (nee Watson) at St. Boniface Hospital on August 26, 2025.
She will be lovingly missed by her husband of 53 years, Barry, and son Brent. She was predeceased by her daughter Beth (1999).
In keeping with Jane’s wishes, cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life will take place on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. located at Green Acres Funeral Home, Highway 1 East at Navin Road, Winnipeg.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Sep 13, 2025
Condolences & Memories (4 entries)
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I worked for decades with Jane at the UW library. Jane was so knowledgeable, so helpful and always such a lot of fun. I can hear her laughter even now! I feel proud and happy to have known her. Fare well dear Jane xoxo - Posted by: Elaine Morris (Library Colleague) on: Sep 16, 2025
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Enjoyed working with Jane and Barry during the many years with AESES as a strong volunteer of our Union. She will be missed! - Posted by: Lorne Hilton (colleague) on: Sep 15, 2025
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Jane was a great person, very friendly and knowledgeable! Always smiling and kind! I knew all of them! My sincere condolences to the family! - Posted by: Ken Kowaluk (Former Co worker at U of W) on: Sep 13, 2025
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I'm so sad to hear of Jane's passing. My condolences to her family. Jane was a wonderful friend from grade school onwards. - Posted by: Diane DeLaet (Friend) on: Sep 13, 2025