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HELEN MARTIN It is with sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Helen Martin on May 11, 2008 at the age of 95. Helen was predeceased by her husband Harry, her parents Clemens and Theodozia Barski, sister Kay Dickens, and brother Victor Barski. Left to cherish her memory is her brother and best friend Charles Barski, sisters Beatrice Reich of Vancouver and Josephine Halayko as well as many nieces and nephews. Helen was born in Ladywood and spent most of her life in Winnipeg working at The Bay in the candy department. All her life she treated three generations of nieces and nephews to candies on every occasion and we were fortunate to benefit from her generosity. Helen also gave generously of her time to help members of her family in times of illness, especially to her brother Charles, sister Beatrice and her parents. Funeral Mass will be held at Christ the King Roman Catholic Church, 847 St. Mary's Road, Winnipeg on Wednesday, May 14, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. with Father Kevin Bettens officiating. KLASSEN FUNERAL HOME 1897 Henderson Hwy. 338-0331 Send expressions of sympathy at www.mem.com.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on May 13, 2008