ILONA MICSKO

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ILONA MICSKO It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our mother, Ilona Micsko (nee Takacs), on July 6, 2004. Mom was predeceased by her husband Vilmos; daughter Ilona; son Janos and her parents, Jozsef and Anna Maria Takacs. Mom will be lovingly remembered by her son, Les Szalay (Lynn) her daughters, Katalin Gunther (Frank) and Anna Maria Lesyk (Ambrus Hupka). Also, by her grandchildren, Frank Gunther, Jennifer Bonekamp (Joe), Andrew Yaremkiw (Angela), Nicolas Yaremkiw (Jamie) and great-grandchildren, Lance, Briana, Emily, Alexus-Anna and Madison. Mom was born the 17th child, on August 17, 1926 in Ujpest, Hungary. She worked in the farmers market until she came to Canada with her family as a result of the Hungarian Revolution in 1956. She was very active in and greatly enjoyed her garden and flower beds. Mom loved to can her home grown veggies and was generous in sharing them. The family would like to extend their warmest thanks to Seven Oaks Geriatric Unit, Misericordia Interim Care Unit and the Maples Personal Care Home for the excellent and compassionate care given to our Mom. Funeral service will be held on Monday, July 12 at 3:00 p.m. at Cropo Funeral Chapel, 1442 Main St. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Ilonas memory to the Canadian Cancer Society. NYUGODJ BEKEBEN ANYU CROPO FUNERAL CHAPEL 586-8044

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jul 10, 2004