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KATY TENA SYCH (SITARZ)
Born: Mar 22, 1925
Date of Passing: Feb 07, 2014
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryKATY TENA SYCH (SITARZ) March 22, 1925 - February 7, 2014 With heavy hearts we announce the sudden passing of Kay Sych on Friday, February 7, 2014 at the age of 88 years. Kay was predeceased by her husband Walter of 58 years, parents Anthony and Maria Sitarz, brothers Casmir, Walter, John, Edward, Charles and son-in-law, Brian McGurk. Kay will be lovingly remembered by her sons Edward (Linda), Brian (Caren), daughter Marilyn, grandchildren Jared (Bre), Kyle (Tracy), Ian (Pamela), Shane (Heather), Brett, Kristen (Steve), Brandon, Drew and great-grandchildren Cailin, Harrison, Keegan, Ethan and step great-grandchildren Shawnee, Taylor. Kay is also survived by her sisters Francis Zinnick, Anne (Mike) Lucko, Mary Hammerling, brothers Tony (Pat) Sitarz, Joe (Beverley) Sitarz, and numerous nieces and nephews. Kay was born on March 22, 1925 in Melrose, Manitoba and was raised on the family homestead with her eleven brothers and sisters. In her late teens, Kay moved to Winnipeg where she married her husband Walter and together raised their family. Kay worked at Eatons for several years and retired in 1986. Kay always recounted the experiences of growing up with her siblings on the homestead and continued to enjoy spending time and conversing with them throughout the years. Following her retirement, Kay enjoyed spending time at the cottage in Lac Du Bonnet where many family memories will be treasured. Kay also enjoyed cooking, gardening and being outdoors. She was a devoted mother and was very proud of her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren and their accomplishments. Kay was loving, caring and compassionate and put others before herself in every aspect of her life. Her memory will forever live in our hearts. Funeral mass will be celebrated on Thursday, February 13, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at Holy Redeemer Parish, 264 Donwood Drive, Winnipeg, MB, R2G OW5. Visitation at 12:30 p.m. Interment will follow at Holy Ghost Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Parkinson Society Manitoba, Ste. 7-414 Westmount Dr., Winnipeg, MB, R2J 1P2. Rest in Peace in the Arms of our Lord. Cropo Funeral Chapel, 204-586-8044
Publish Date: Feb 12, 2014
KATY TENA SYCH (SITARZ) March 22, 1925 - February 7, 2014 On Friday, February 7, 2014, Kay passed away at the age of 88 years. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday, February 13, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at Holy Redeemer Parish, 264 Donwood Drive. Visitation at 12:30 p.m. Interment will follow at Holy Ghost Cemetery. Full obituary to follow in Wednesday's edition. Cropo Funeral Chapel 204-586-8044
Publish Date: Feb 11, 2014
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Feb 12, 2014
Condolences & Memories (5 entries)
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My heart goes out to all of you for your loss. I am so very sorry I was unable to attend the service. May you keep your memories of Auntie Katy in your heart forever and always. - Posted by: Lorie Sitarz (Neice to Auntie Katy) on: Mar 03, 2014
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To the Sych Family: My deepest condolences on the passing of your mom and grandmother. - Posted by: Andy Davis (Friend) on: Feb 13, 2014
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Sorry to hear about your mom. Mom's are special hold on to her precious memories. - Posted by: Vera Romanychyn (old friend) on: Feb 13, 2014
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To the entire Sych Family we send our deepest sympathies on the passing of your mother. - Posted by: Betty & Peter Cimarno (Friends) on: Feb 12, 2014
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Thinking of you at this sad time. - Posted by: Ken and Sheila Palson (Sister and brother-in-law to Ed Sych) on: Feb 12, 2014