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KATARZYNA (KATHERINE) WIELGUS
Born: Jun 26, 1925
Date of Passing: Aug 18, 2011
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryKATARZYNA (KATHERINE) WIELGUS June 26, 1925 - August 18, 2011 Peacefully on August 18, 2011 our mother, grandmother and friend passed away at Whitemouth Personal Care Home. She was born June 26, 1925 in Schedliska, Poland, immigrating to Canada with her husband and baby daughter July 8, 1954. Predeceased by her ex-husband Frank and survived by her family, daughter Teresa (Terri Van Nest) and son-in-law Peter, grandson Joshua, son Robert Wielgus and daughter-in-law Johanne of Pullman, WA, granddaughters Emanuele and Gabrielle Wielgus. She stayed at home and took care of her family and worked at Wilson Auto Electric for approximately 10 years and retired at 55. When daughter Terri retired, Katy moved to Lac du Bonnet to be near her family in 2008. Katy devoted her life to family, friends and the love of nature. Her motto don't cry for me, live life to its fullest . Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at Green Acres, (Hwy. No. 1 East inside the perimeter) followed by interment. The greatest of thanks to the nurses and staff of Whitemouth Personal Care Home for making her last year enjoyable and comfortable. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Winnipeg Harvest in her memory. Love you Mom forever and always.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Aug 25, 2011