KATHERINE JOHNSON

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KATHERINE JOHNSON (nee Sawatsky) 1919 - 2007 Surrounded by love, our dear wife, mother, grannie, and great-grannie passed away on Monday, January 1, 2007 at the Selkirk General Hospital. Left to cherish Kay's memory are her beloved husband Herman of 65 years; children, Janet Smith (George), Kenneth (Anne), Gary (Angela), Wayne (Taffie) and Cathy Krut (Brian); grandchildren, Tammy (Al), Cindy, Jason (Heidi), Janaya (Tim), Janine (Dean), Kristen (Jeff), Shane (Corrine), Michael and Adam; 12 great-grandchildren; four brothers David, Dick, Benny (Eleene) and Abe (Leona) and two sisters Anna Timmerman and Nettie Bruce. Kay loved many things in her life but first and foremost was her family. In her quiet moments she loved to cross stitch, crochet, cook, bake, knit or just sit and visit with someone close to her heart. Kay always loved a good game of cards and crib, even more so with her friends at the Kiwanis on the Red. Funeral Services to celebrate Kay's life will be held on Thursday, January 11 at 11:00 a.m. in the Gilbart Funeral Chapel, 309 Eveline St., Selkirk. Interment will take place at 2:30 p.m. at the Winnipeg Beach Community Cemetery. Gilbart Funeral Home, Selkirk in care of arrangements.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jan 04, 2007