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MARIA (MARY) STOPYRA
Born: Jan 06, 1912
Date of Passing: Mar 27, 2000
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryMARIA (MARY) STOPYRA While she was sleeping, Mary Stopyra passed away on March 27, 2000 at the Holy Family Nursing Home. Mary was born on January 6, 1912 in Kurzsniec, Poland to Pawel and Zofia Trobacz. She married Chester Stopyra in Poland. Mary immigrated to Canada in 1961 to join her sister Zofia. She worked in the garment industry to help re-united Chester and herself. Together they enjoyed many happy years here. Mary was predeceased by her husband, Chester; also by her parents; three brothers; two sisters and an infant son, all in Poland. She will be sadly missed by her sister Zofia Ciereszko and nephews, Richard Ciereszko, (special friend Leslie and great-niece Desiree) and Tedd Kurarz (wife Linda and great-nieces Chantel and Cherisse). Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, April 4, at 2:00 p.m.at Cropo Funeral Chapel, 1442 Main St. with Very Rev. Msgr. Wesley Cwieka officiating. Interment will follow in Holy Ghost Cemetery. Cropo Funeral Chapel in care of arrangements, 586-8044.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Apr 03, 2000