COMMUNITY PAGES January 12, 2015 News Advertiser Page 17 Heritage House’s mitten tree of kindness In loving memory of our Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother Neutrine (Alice) May Shank May 1, 1933 – January 6, 2010 A special smile, a special face And in our hearts a special place No words we speak can ever say How much we miss you everyday. To hear your voice, to see your smile To sit and talk with you a while To be together the same old way Would be our greatest wish today May the winds of love blow softly And whisper so you’ll hear “We will always love and miss you Mom, Grandma, & GG. And wish that you were here.” Forever loved and sadly missed by your children: Neoma, (Don), Wayne, (Susie), Bill, (Nettie), Debbie, (David), Garry, (Charlotte), Kim, Tracy), grandchildren and greatgrandchildren. OBITUARY PANKIW, Catherine (Katie) On January 5, 2015 Mrs. Catherine (Katie) Pankiw of Lamont, formerly of Vegreville and Innisfree, passed away at the age of 103 years. Catherine is survived by two sons, Ed (Sallie), and Marshall (Joan); four grandsons, Douglas (Anita), Grant, Jasen (Anna) and Dwayne (Irene); seven great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her husband, Steve; and brothers, Bill and Frank. Divine Liturgy Thursday, January 8, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church, New Buchach. Reverend Father Don Bodnar officiating with interment in Church Cemetery. In lieu of other tributes, donations may be made to St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church, New Buchach. To send condolences, visit www. parkmemorial.com PARK MEMORIAL LTD. VEGREVILLE 780-632-2000 FAMILY OWNED FUNERAL HOME OTHEN, Murray Sept 11, 1953 – Dec 31, 2014 On Wednesday, December 31, 2014, Murray Othen of Vegreville, Alberta formerly of Mannville passed away at the age of 61 years. Murray is survived by his loving family, his wife Sharron; three daughters and two sons: Amber (Matthew) and their daughter Ruby: Jacqueline (David): Edwin (Rebecca): Stephanie (Adrian) and Jules; one brother and four sisters; along with numerous nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Murray was predeceased by his parents Edwin and Margaret Othen along with one brother Tom. A Celebration of Murray’s Life will be held on Saturday, January 10, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at Autumn Rose Funeral Home (5036-51 Ave.) in Vegreville, Alberta. Cremation has taken place. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the “S.P.C.A.” To send condolences visit www. autumnrosefuneralhome.com Autumn Rose Funeral Home Ltd.,Vegreville,780-603-5800. KOTOWICH, Harry On January 5, 2015 Mr. Harry Kotowich of Vegreville passed away at the age of 85 years. Harry is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Rose; one son and two daughters, Larry (Linda), Irene (Bernie), and Judy; three grandchildren, Kelly (Shawn), Jason, and Shalaine; three great-grandchildren, Zoey, Jesse, and Graycen; and one brother, Peter (Nelsie). Predeceased by his parents, Paul and Julia; two brothers, John and Mike; and two sisters, Eva and Jean. Private Funeral service Friday, January 9, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. at Park Memorial Chapel, Vegreville. Very Reverend Benny Ambrosie officiating with interment in Riverside Cemetery. In lieu of other tributes, donations may be made to charity of one’s choice. To send condolences, visit www. parkmemorial.com PARK MEMORIAL LTD. VEGREVILLE 780-632-2000 FAMILY OWNED FUNERAL HOME LAWRENCE HARRY KOMARNISKI Dec 31, 1941 – Jan 7, 2015 It is with heavy hearts, the family of Lawrence Harry Komarniski of Vegreville Alberta, announce the passing of Lawrence. Lawrence is survived by his loving wife Donna, three sons Zenon (Amy), Zane (Amanda), Zenith (Sabrina) and five precious grandchildren who were the joy of his life: Tygan, Aiden, Miller, Max and Addison. His sister Verna (Frank) Reimer along with numerous extended family and close friends. Lawrence was predeceased by his parents Lena (December 31, 1941) and Harry (June 30, 1985), and brother John (December 16, 1982). Prayer service will be held Sunday, January 11, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. at Ukrainian Orthodox Church of St. Vladimir (5146 – 48 Ave.) in Vegreville where a Funeral Service will be held on Monday, January 12, 2015 at 10:00a.m..with Very Reverend Father Slawomir Lomaszkiewicz. of ficiating. Interment to follow in Riverside Cemetery. In Lieu of other tributes; donations may be made to Akasu Palliative Care or the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of St. Vladimir in Vegreville, Alberta. To send condolences please visit www.autumnrosefuneralhome.com Vichnya Pamyiat Eternal Memories Autumn Rose Funeral Home Ltd.,Vegreville,780-603-5800. Ho! Ho! Ho! It feels so good to give! Liz Koziskie stands behind this mitten tree with Kathy Sawchuk, recreation aide for Heritage House and residents, Mary Semotiuk, Betsy Onyschuk, Sylver Lakusta, Anne Zabrick, Veronica Litun and Margie Andriuk. (Rosanne Fortier/Photo) Rosanne Fortier Heritage House’s warmhearted residents and families donated these socks, mittens, scarves and toques for Heritage’s House mitten tree. All these donations were forwarded to Lil Koziskie, Christmas Bureau Representative who ensured these items went to people who can use them. Kathy Sawchuk’s daughter, Kim created two scarves for this project. Koziskie said that she is amazed by all these donations and wants to express her appreciation to all the citizens who took the time and effort to donate these much needed items.
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