ANNE (ANNETTE) HOROBEC (BILAWKA)

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ANNE (ANNETTE) HOROBEC (nee BILAWKA) It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Anne Horobec on Saturday, August 20, 2011, at the St. Boniface Hospital. She was predeceased by her husband, George; her brother, Bill; sister-in-law, Teenie; sister, Daisy, and brothers, Mike and Joe. She is survived by her son, Allan (Cathy) Horobec; sisters, Eva (Grant) and Mary; brothers, Peter (Sonia) and Matt, and sister-in-laws Angie, Florence and Lillian, as well as many nieces, nephews and cousins. Anne was born in the Rossburn district on the farm on December 30, 1920. She left home as a teenager to work on other family farms in the area. She moved to Winnipeg, where she met her husband, George. They were married in Winnipeg on October 14, 1944. Anne enjoyed gardening, cooking and baking. She loved going to the cottage at Nutimik Lake. She was also fond of her dogs and her cats. Anne spent the last years of her life in Holy Family Nursing Home, and the family would like to thank the staff for their excellent care. Funeral services will be held Thursday, August 25, 2011, at 9:30 a.m. at St. Joseph's Ukrainian Catholic Church, 250 Jefferson Ave. A reception will follow the service. KLASSEN FUNERAL HOME 1897 HENDERSON HWY., WPG, MB 338-0331 Condolences may be sent to www.klassenfuneralhome.com

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Aug 23, 2011