GERMANA BRUNKE (VADEBONCOEUR)

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GERMANA BRUNKE (VADEBONCOEUR) (nee deSIERVO) It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that we announce that Germana Brunke (Vadeboncoeur) (deSiervo) passed away on June 24, 2014 in her 81st year after a short, but courageous battle with cancer. She and her first husband George Vadeboncoeur (predeceased) raised three children George (Catherine), Cecile (Claude) and Christine (Kevin) on various air force bases in Canada and Europe finally settling in Ottawa. She will be deeply missed by her children, 10 grandchildren (Danika, Alexandra, Connor, William, Eric, Tyler, Oliver, Julia, Joey and Brandi), two great-grandchildren, (twins Jaxon and James) and her second family Jeff, Peter (Chris), Debbie (Bob), Jim (Cindy). She was pre-deceased by her second husband, Rudy Brunke. The family will receive friends at the Hulse and Playfair Funeral Home at 315 McLeod Street in Ottawa on Wednesday, July 2 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. A funeral mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. on July 3 at Good Shepherd Catholic Church, 3092 Innes Road in Blackburn Hamlet (Ottawa).

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jun 28, 2014