MARY MARKUSA (SHWEDYK)

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MARY MARKUSA (nee SHWEDYK) Peacefully on Thursday, February 1, 2001, at Deer Lodge Centre, Mary Markusa passed away at the age of 78 years. Mary will be lovingly remembered by her daughter Carol and son Ken; sisters, Olga and Edna (Steve) brothers, William and Edward (Gail) sisters-in-law, Katherine Klowak, Doris Legin (Henry) brother-in-law George; many nieces, nephews, neighbours and friends. She was predeceased by her husband Peter (1993) sisters, Verna, Lillian and Victoria; brother Alexander and a brother in infancy. Mary was born on August 6, 1922, on a homestead near Theodore, Sask. After moving to Winnipeg, she met and married Peter Markusa and settled in the Wolseley area where she lived for over 45 years. She was known for her love of sewing, cooking and gardening. Mary always had the best flower garden in the neighbourhood. Most of all, she was known for her kind and caring nature and will be sadly missed by all who knew her. Prayers will be sung 7:00 p.m., Monday, February 5 at Korban Funeral Chapel, 907 Main St. Funeral service will be held 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 6, also at the chapel, with a Basilian Father officiating. Interment to follow in All Saints Cemetery. The family would like to thank the staff at Deer Lodge Centre for all their care and compassion. As expressions of sympathy, flowers or charitable donations may be sent to the Deer Lodge Centre or to a charity of ones choice. Mom, We love you and you will be in our hearts forever. KORBAN FUNERAL CHAPEL 956-2193

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Feb 04, 2001