STELLA WARCABA

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STELLA WARCABA Stella Warcaba passed away peacefully on October 23, 2004, at the age of 82, in Selkirk, MB. She was born in Gimli, MB, on November 27, 1921, and lived there most of her life. She was predeceased by her husband Michael; parents Frank and Katie Wakun; and brother Paul. She is survived by her brother Adolphe; and sister-in-law Agnes Wakun, sister-in-law Sophie Hutch; and many nieces and nephews. For most of her life, Stella looked after the material shop of their business, Michaels Bedding, and after retiring, was able to spend a few winters in Texas. Stella spent several years taking bus trips to various destinations including Alaska. She was a very active senior, taking part in 5-pin and lawn bowling, darts and bingo. She was a member of Gimlis New Horizons where she sang in the choir. During the last few years, Stella was a resident of Red River Place in Selkirk where she participated in many of the activities offered that she could. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, October 27 at 2:30 p.m. in the Gilbart Funeral Chapel, Gimli. Viewing will be held one hour prior to service time. Interment to follow in the Dnister Cemetery. The family would like to thank the many kind and caring staff at Red River Place, as you were able to enable to enrich her life during the time she was there. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer Society of Manitoba, Unit 10 - 120 Donald St., Winnipeg, MB R3C 4G2. Gilbart Funeral Home, Gimli in care of arrangements.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Oct 26, 2004