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STANLEY (STANISLAW) J. SZWARC
Date of Passing: Mar 13, 2013
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemorySTANLEY (STANISLAW) J. SZWARC Peacefully on Wednesday, March 13, 2013, Stanley Szwarc, aged 84 years, passed away at the Seven Oaks General Hospital. Stanley is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Danuta, his children Bernadette Burtnick (Paul), Teresa Driskell (Rick), Angela Slivinski (Mark), Mitchell Szwarc, Dorothy Losier (Clarence), Barbara Grant (Chris), sister Mary Kaszuba (Stan), brother Walter Szwarc (Adele), 18 grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, numerous nephews, nieces, family and friends. He was predeceased by his parents, Aniela and Jozef Szwarc, sisters Krystyna Partyka (Frank), Joan Hoszowski (Zbigniew), Anne Szwarc, Father Jacob Szwarc O.M.I., and granddaughter Eva Burtnick. Born in 1929, in Poland, to Jozef and Aniela, Stanley was the second oldest of seven children. During the Second World War his family was sent to Germany to work as forced labour. Stan came to Canada in 1948, at 18 years of age. He worked at numerous jobs in order to help bring his parents and younger siblings to Canada. In 1957 he met and married Danuta and together they devoted their lives to raising their six children. Dad will be remembered for his love of family, hospitality, generosity, work ethic and his love and faith in God. Prayers will be at 9:30 a.m. followed by Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 16, at Holy Ghost Roman Catholic Church, 341 Selkirk Ave., with Rev. Fr. Maciej Pajak, OMI officiating. Interment will follow at Holy Ghost Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Holy Ghost Parish. Thank you to all who gave Dad their kind and compassionate care and to our family and friends for their love, prayers and support. Rest in peace, Dad. We love you and always will. 'WIECZNY ODPOCZYNEK RACZ MU DACZ, PANIE' CROPO FUNERAL CHAPEL (204) 586-8044
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Mar 14, 2013
Condolences & Memories (7 entries)
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Our deepest sympathies. You are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. - Posted by: Grosshans family () on: Mar 18, 2013
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Your father lived a good life and he will be remembered in your hearts always. - Posted by: Greg, Kathy, Eli & Annalise (Bernie is sister-in-law) on: Mar 16, 2013
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Your belief in God will carry you through these hard times as you part with you husband/father/grandfather. Cherish the memories! - Posted by: Diane Kuz () on: Mar 15, 2013
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•Peace and blessings upon you and your family. - Posted by: Barb and Marcel Gysel (family friends) on: Mar 14, 2013
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He was a truly Godly man and wonderful example of husband, father and church family member. - Posted by: Kulas-Malinowski family (family friends) on: Mar 14, 2013
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You Teresa and your Family are in our thougths and prayers. Wieczny Odpoczynek Racz Mu Dac Panie. - Posted by: CWL of Holy Ghost Parish (League Sisters /Christine Zielinska -Pres.) on: Mar 14, 2013
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Our thoughts & prayers are with you & your family. - Posted by: Wally & Thelma Burtnick (Sister- in law to Bernie Burtnick) on: Mar 14, 2013
