GERTRUDE NATALIA DALKE

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GERTRUDE NATALIA DALKE Mrs. Gertie Dalke, aged 82 years, of Beausejour, Manitoba passed away peacefully, on Wednesday, November 8, 2000, at the Beausejour and District Hospital. She will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by her family; her son Clifford and his wife Erika of Oakbank, MB; her daughter Carol and her husband Brian Bush of Beausejour, MB; her daughter Shirley and her husband Bob Werner of Beausejour, MB; her son Allan of Edmonton, AB; her son Bill and his wife Jacquie of Victoria, BC; her grandchildren, Tim Dalke, Jennifer Bush, Mellissa, Amanda and Chris Werner; her special nieces Phyllis and her husband Myron Nazeravich of Winnipeg, Connie and her husband Joe Kulczycki of Calgary, AB; her great-nephews and great-nieces, Garnet and Lynn Nazeravich and family of Winnipeg, Tanis and Otto Kemerle of Winnipeg, Michelle and Geoff Scott and family of Burlington, ON, and Kevin Kulczycki of Calgary, AB. She was predeceased by her husband William in 1973 and her granddaughter Tara Dalke in 1983. Mom always faced her challenges with her internal strength and unwavering faith while continuing to be everyones friend and confidant. She generously shared her time, crafts, baking and love with family and friends. Her door was always open and she loved to have people drop in. According to her wishes, cremation has taken place and a Memorial Service will be held on Monday, November 13 at 2:00 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church, Beausejour, MB with Pastor Michael Cone and Pastor Stan Richards officiating. The family would like to thank Dr. Fred Zeiler, Lenore Erickson and all the nurses at the Beausejour Hospital for their special care. In lieu of flowers, if family and friends so desire, donations in Gerties memory, may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, 193 Sherbrook St., Winnipeg, MB R3C 2B7 or Zion Lutheran Church Memorial Fund, Box 968, Beausejour, MB R0E 0C0. To love a Mom and then to part Is the greatest trial of the human heart Years of striving, little of play Loving, giving the whole of the way. A cherished smile, a heart of gold To the dearest Mother the world could hold Happy memories are treasured ever Of happy days when we were together. With aching hearts we whisper low "God Bless you Mother, we will miss you so". Father in Heaven, hear our prayer Guard our Mother with tender care Be a good shepherd, dont leave her alone, Love her as we loved her When she was here at home. Mom, we love you, we are strengthened by you, and we will miss you! SOBERING FUNERAL CHAPEL AND CREMATORIUM, Beausejour, Man. in care of arrangements. Phone: 268-3510 or Man. Toll Free 1-877-776-2220

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Nov 10, 2000