BRUCINA (INA) CALLEY (CRICHTON)

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BRUCINA (INA) CALLEY (nee CRICHTON) May 23, 1914 - March 31, 2003 On Monday, March 31, 2003 at Concordia Hospital, Ina passed away peacefully after a brief illness, with family by her side, at the age of 88. Ina was born on May 23, 1914 in Pitmidden, Scotland and married Thomas Calley on July 10, 1936. They lived in Leven, Scotland before moving to Winnipeg in 1953 where they resided first in the West End and finally settled in Transcona in 1960. For the past five years, Ina has been an active resident at the Park Manor Personal Care Home, attending many activities and serving on numerous committees. She was also an avid fan of the Jets, Moose and Bombers, and well as a devoted gardener. Ina was predeceased by her husband Thomas (1980) and a daughter, Anna Knight (1993). She will be sadly missed by her son Thomas (Peggy), daughter Jean Cooke (Donald), son Andrew (Kelly) and nine grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. The family would like to express its gratitude to the staff of Park Manor for their care and support these past five years, as well as Dr. Allegro and the staff at Concordia Hospital during Inas recent stay. Cremation has taken place with a private interment at The Chapel of Eternal Memories at 1501 Waverley St. A memorial service will be held at Park Manor Personal Care Home, 301 Redonda St. on Monday, April 7 at 2:00 p.m. Chaplain John Diamond officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Ina may be made to a charity of ones choice.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Apr 05, 2003