ALFRED DAUBARAS

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ALFRED DAUBARAS At the end of a five year battle with cancer, Alfred Al Daubaras, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 31, 2005 at the home of his daughter, Lisa Saladin, in Charleston, SC. Al was born September 14, 1932 in Winnipeg, MB, Canada, the son of the late Vincent and Marija Daubaras. He graduated from Kelvin High School and went on to the University of Manitoba where he completed a Bachelor's of Commerce degree. Al was proud of his Lithuanian heritage and an active member of the Lithuanian community in Winnipeg. During his career as a chartered accountant, Al worked in the Auditor General's Office of Manitoba and then accepted a position with the United Nations working in Ethiopia, Somalia, and Cambodia before retiring in 1994 to spend time on the golf course. Al loved to travel and he had the good fortune to visit and experience many exciting locations. Al had a generous and loving spirit and he will be deeply missed by his son David Daubaras and his wife Susan; his daughter Lisa Saladin (Daubaras) and her husband Michael; his sister Victoria Daubaras; his brother Henry Daubaras and his wife Peggy; his grandchildren Matthew, Mark and Julia Daubaras; his nephew Darcy Daubaras and his wife Fiona; his nephew Peter Daubaras and his wife Lynn; his niece Shauna Dahl and her husband Arthur; his grand-niece Molly Daubaras; his ex-wife Sally Slay, and his many friends. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in his memory to the Hollings Cancer Center-Health Sciences Foundation, 86 Johnathan Lucas St., P.O. Box 250955, Charleston, SC 29425. His family would like to extend their sincere appreciation to Dr. Kevin Coates for his warmth, compassion, and outstanding care over the years and to Dr. Mark Green and the staff of the Hollings Cancer Center in South Carolina for their outstanding care over the last five years. A memorial service was held Friday, April 1 at St. Luke's Chapel in South Carolina and a funeral mass will be held in Winnipeg on May 27 or 28. Details regarding the mass will be published on Saturday, May 21.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Apr 09, 2005