MARY TEENIE WOLFE (SAMETZ)

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MARY TEENIE WOLFE (nee SAMETZ) On November 28, 2008 at Concordia Hospital with her children by her bedside. She will be lovingly remembered by her children Ruby and Dirk Kenning, Nelson and Annette, Marlene, Audrey and Donald; grand children Andrew, Bryan and Rhonda Kenning and great grandchildren Taaron Drew, Mackenzie, Taylor and Carter. Mom was predeceased by her husband Albert; parents Peter and Annie Sametz (Podedworny); Fred and Pat (Kubik) Sametz; Ernest Sametz; Jean (Ternowski) Sametz. Left to mourn are her siblings Wesley of Winnipeg; Paul and Joan (Collins) Sametz; Judy (Wensel) Sametz; Maurice and Marie (Lochndorf) Mathews of BC. Mom was born May 22, 1923 in Dauphin and spent her early years in Gilbert Plains. She taught at Trembola School (1946 to 1948). She married Albert on January 10, 1948 and resided in Glencairn MB until the family moved to Winnipeg. Mom taught elementary school in the River East School Division (Polson, Angus McKay and Lord Wolseley) for over 32 years. Mom was a member of the Holy Eucharist Ukrainian Church and Women's League and generously volunteered time to the Cancer Society, Meals on Wheels and Good Neighbours. Mom loved to quilt, crochet and do needlework. She loved her Blue Jay's baseball team, cards and many activities with the social club at Parkside Plaza. Special thanks to Concordia Hospital ICU Team; Dr. Macek, Kent and Deanna for the compassionate and dignified care. Services to honour mom's life will be held at Holy Eucharist Ukrainian Catholic Parish, 505 Watt Street, Winnipeg, MB, Friday, December 5, 2008 at 11:00 a.m.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Dec 02, 2008