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IRIS MARY NJEGOVAN
Born: May 28, 1929
Date of Passing: Nov 16, 2024
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryIRIS MARY NJEGOVAN
On the evening of November 16, 2024, Iris Mary Njegovan passed away peacefully in the Kamsack Personal Care Home.
She was born on May 28, 1929, in Bethnal Green, London, England. During the Second World War she was evacuated to the Warwickshire countryside where she remained after the war and became a Nursery Nurse. It was here where she met her beloved George (Djuro) Njegovan who she would marry in 1950. They immigrated to Canada in 1952 and settled in Flin Flon, MB where they raised their family.
Iris was predeceased by her husband George; her youngest child Bob; son-in-law Don Hollett; her parents, older brother and sisters, and her in-laws. She leaves to mourn her children, Milena, Mitch (Kathy), Jim (Bernadette), her daughter-in-law Muriel, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchild, her brother Fred and numerous nephews and nieces.
A Celebration of Life will take place in the spring in Flin Flon.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Nov 30, 2024, Nov 30, 2024
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Our sincere condolences to the Njegovan family. We remember Iris and George as a very nice couple, and Iris as a lovely lady. All of you family members are in our thoughts and prayers. May your parents rest in peace. - Posted by: Jim & Bunny Paci (Friends) on: Dec 01, 2024