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PARASKA "BESSIE" DIERCKENS
Born: Mar 13, 1909
Date of Passing: Aug 30, 2004
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryPARASKA "BESSIE" DIERCKENS March 13, 1909 - August 30, 2004 With great sadness we announce the passing of our great-great-grandmother Paraska Dierckens on August 30, 2004, peacefully at the age of 95. Paraska, "Bessie" as she was better known, was predeceased by her husband Richard; and sons, Bob and Charles. Bessie leaves to mourn her passing daughter Mary Speirs of Ontario, son Jack of Winnipeg, her grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren, plus surviving sisters and brothers and numerous nieces and nephews. She will be fondly remembered and missed by all. A private family service in celebration of Bessies life has already taken place. The family wishes to thank the staff at the Golden Door for their care for Bessie over the last seven years. Flowers are gratefully declined, in lieu of a donation in Paraskas name to the Canadian Cancer Society, 193 Sherbrook St., Winnipeg, MB R3C 9Z9 or another charity of choice. THOMSON "IN THE PARK" FUNERAL HOME AND CEMETERY 1291 McGillivray Blvd. - 925-1120
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Sep 02, 2004