THERESA (TERRIE) BALICHOWSKI

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THERESA (TERRIE) BALICHOWSKI With deepest sadness and sorrow, we the children, Barry and Debbie announce the passing of our dearest mom, grandma, and great- grandma on December 15, 2011. She was predeceased by her husband John in 1980, sisters Ann in 1978, Pauline in 2009, her parents Peter and Katherine Makodanski, and nephew Shaun Chapko in 2006. She leaves to cherish her two loving children, daughter Debbie Lussier (David), son Barry Balichowski (Liz); grandchildren Kristie Godin (Chris), Jodie Lussier (Nick), Randy Lussier, Michael Balichowski (Chauntel), and Jason Balichowski (Daniela); great-grandchildren, Avery, Landon, and Ethan Godin, and also her sisters Mary Elnyski, and Sally Karchewski (Eugene); niece Pat Chapko (Lenard), Sharlene Will (Cory), Sheldon Chapko (Stefanie), and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins, and many friends. Mom was a member of St. Michaels Ukrainian Catholic Parish. Mom was employed at Safeway as a head cashier for over 25 years until she retired. Mom looked forward to making Christmas dinner for her family and friends each year. She enjoyed traveling especially to Phoenix with her sisters and brothers-in-law. Mom enjoyed gardening and her daily walks. She loved her Tim Horton's get togethers with the (Tim's Gang). She took great pride in her cooking, baking, and would share with all her family and friends. The family would like to express their thanks to her close friends Bob Todoruk and Paulette Poitras for always being there for her. In keeping with mom's wishes, cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be announced at a later date. Wheeler Funeral Chapel is in care of the arrangements. In lieu of flowers donations in Terrie's memory may be made to a charity of your choice. Funeral Arrangements In Care Of WHEELER FUNERAL CHAPEL 211 REGENT AVE. WEST AT BOND 224-1525

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Dec 19, 2011