ANNIE PEMKOWSKI

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ANNIE PEMKOWSKI In loving memory of Annie Pemkowski, who died peacefully on Saturday, November 12, 2005 in Red Lake, ON, with her son Peter, and good friend Doris by her side. Annie was born February 9, 1915 in Pleasant Home, MB to Nicholas and Michelina Boitson (nee Hawryshok). She was predeceased by her parents, husband Charlie and infant son Frankie; brothers, John, Bill, Steve, Jim, Mike and Frank and one sister Pauline. She is survived by her son Peter (Doris); daughters, Carolanne (Jim) Gogal, Adeline (Bill) Tennyson; five grandchildren, six great-grandchildren; brothers, Joseph (Elizabeth) Boitson, Orest (Ann) Boitson; sisters, Nellie (Nick) Nosaty, Olga (Warcimaga), Helen (Jack) Capell. Annie worked cleaning the Balmertown School for 17 years. After her retirement, she loved her flower gardens in the summer. Her other love was knitting and crocheting projects which she dispensed liberally as gifts to family and friends. Her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren all have a few afghans each to treasure. Prayers were said Tuesday, November 15 at Stevens Funeral Home in Red Lake, ON at 6:30 p.m. Funeral mass was held at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Balmertown, ON. Interment services will be held at the Holy Rosary Cemetery, Winnipeg Beach, MB on Saturday, November 19 following a service at Gilbart's Funeral Home, Selkirk, MB. Should friends so desire, donations to the Red Lake Margaret Cochenour Memorial Hospital or to the Grace Hospital in Winnipeg, MB can be made through Stevens Funeral Homes, Red Lake Chapel , P.O. Box 237, Red Lake, ON P0V 2M0.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Nov 17, 2005