IRENE (YARENA) SKRYPNYK

Adjust Text Size: A+ A-

IRENE (YARENA) SKRYPNYK 1908 - 2001 Peacefully at the Selkirk General Hospital, on Monday, November 19, 2001, Irene (Yarena) Skrypnyk, 93 years of age, entered into eternal rest. Irene was predeceased by her husband Thomas on February 1, 1977, a son William on February 2, 1988, her parents, and many other relatives in the Ukraine. Irene leaves to mourn her passing her daughter Mary and husband Casimir Petaski, son Walter and wife Helen, daughter Doris and husband Joe Merriman, son Bohdan, daughter-in-law Betty Skrypnyk, 15 grandchildren, and 22 great-grandchildren. Prayers will be said Monday, November 26 at 8:00 p.m. at the Gilbart Funeral Home, Selkirk. Divine liturgy will be celebrated Tuesday, November 27 at 10:00 a.m., at the Holy Eucharist Ukrainian Catholic Church, with Rev. Harry Oliynek officiating, assisted by Rev. Peter Chorney. Interment will follow in the Parish Cemetery. Pallbearers will be her grandsons, Bill and Patrick Skrypnyk, Dennis and James Petaski, Adrian and Terry Skrypnyk, and Lee Merriman. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Holy Eucharist Ukrainian Catholic Church, Selkirk. VICHNAYA PAMYAT Gilbart Funeral Home, Selkirk, in care of arrangements.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Nov 24, 2001