ALMA BORYS

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ALMA BORYS Peacefully, with dignity, on Friday, December 6, 2002, Alma Borys spent her last hours together with family at Riverview Health Centre. Alma was predeceased by her parents, Charles Sr. and Katharina Werner; her brothers, Jack Werner and Charles Werner Jr.; her first husband Morris Hawryluk and her second husband Fred Borys. She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her children, Morris (Mariann) Hawryluk, Sharon Wiebe and Diana Stewart, 11 beloved grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren, three great-great-grandchildren, sisters, Mabel Balakowski, Esther (Dennis) Larkin and Viola Johnson; brother William Werner and numerous nieces and nephews. She will be especially missed by her best friend of 60 years and Bingo Buddy Ethel Grandell. Alma was born on January 1, 1918 in Plum Coulee, MB. She worked in various places in Kenora and Winnipeg. She married Morris in 1939 and together raised their three children until his death in 1964. In 1968 she met and married Fred. They enjoyed the family and camping until his death in 1998. Mom was an excellent cook, knitting, crocheting and reading were her favourite pastimes. She took great joy in her family and will truly be missed by all. Our affection to the staff of Riverview Health Centre for the TLC given our Mom during her stay. Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, December 11 at 10:30 a.m. at Cropo Funeral Chapel, 1442 Main St. Interment will follow in Glen Eden Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be family members, Gary Hoshowski, Geoff Hawryluk, Fred Buchberger, Grant Buchberger, Mike Werner and Leon Simard. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Almas memory to Riverview Health Centre. CROPO FUNERAL CHAPEL 586-8044

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Dec 09, 2002