DOROTHY BARKER

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DOROTHY BARKER With deep sadness, we announce the passing of our dear mother Dorothy Barker (nee Pickup) on December 4, 2004 at Fred Douglas Lodge with her family at her side. Dorothys chosen career was to be the best mom, grandma and great-grandma that anyone could ever have and also a caregiver for others in need. Dorothy was born April 2, 1917 in Winnipeg. She leaves to mourn three daughters, Valerie Johal, Dawn Griffiths (Richard) of Gladstone and Faith Franchuk (Alan) one son John; eight grandchildren, Pattie (John), Sean and Amy, Steven (Jackie), Alan (Tanya) and Bryan, Alanna (Mike) and Janel; and four great-grandchildren, Johnathon, Merlyn, Serenah and Christan. She also leaves to mourn a godchild, Eliza. Dorothy was predeceased by her husband John C. Barker. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, December 8 at 2:00 p.m. in Atlantic-Garden City United Church, 725 Atlantic Ave. with Juanita Mackinnon-Smith officiating. Interment will be at a later date. If friends so desire, donations may be made to "Osteoporosis Society of Canada", Manitoba Chapter. CROPO FUNERAL CHAPEL 586-8044

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Dec 07, 2004