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ROSEMARY VANGINKEL (PUCCI)

Born: Dec 25, 1934

Date of Passing: Jan 28, 2012

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ROSEMARY VANGINKEL (nee PUCCI) It is with deep sorrow that the family announces the passing of Rosemary on Saturday, January 28, 2012, at the age of 77 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband Tony, daughters Kim and Pam (Wayne), son Kelly (Yvette), grandchildren: Greg (Darcy), Carla, Natasha (Lorenzo), Dean (Erin), Paul and Marissa, four great-grandchildren, brother Frank (Midge), two sisters-in-law, as well as many nieces, nephews and cousins. Rosemary was predeceased by her parents Sam and Beatrice, and sister Raffellina. She was born on December 25, 1934 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Rosemary was a wonderful wife, mother, grandma and nana. A funeral mass celebrating Rosemary's life will be held on Thursday, February 2, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. in Holy Rosary Church, 595 River Avenue with burial following at the Belgian Sacred Heart Cemetery. If friends so desire, donations may be made in Rosemary's memory to Riverview Health Centre Foundation, Palliative Care Program, 1 Morley Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3L 2P4. The Coutu family in care of arrangements: E. J. COUTU CO. FUNERAL DIRECTORS 680 Archibald St. 253-5086 ejcoutu.com

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jan 31, 2012

Condolences & Memories (12 entries)

  • Dear Tony, Pam, Kim, Kelly I am so very sorry to hear of your great loss. To this day I often speak very highly of your family, recalling how your doors to your home were always open to me. Tony you and Rosemary were so kind as well very funny! Again so very sorry to hear of your loss, love and best wishes to all of you! Patti Middleton - Posted by: Patti Middleton (Pams friend from St.Marys Academy) on: Oct 04, 2012

  • Our heartfelt condolences to Tony and Family. I have many fond memories of Rosemary during my frequent visits to "The Queen's Cafe" when I was young. Sincerely, Rudy Bidinosti & Rosemarie - Posted by: Rudy Bidinosti (Cousin) on: Feb 06, 2012

  • Dear Tony and family. It has been many, many years since I saw my cousin Rosemary. My fond memories are as a child at family gatherings and they were always happy occasions. My thoughts and prayers are with you today. Deanna, Vancouver - Posted by: Deanna Chaboyer (Bidinosti) (Cousin) on: Feb 02, 2012

  • Hi Tony, We are so very sorry to hear of your final journey with Rosemary. Your have been and will continue to be in are in our thoughts and prayers. We were not able to attend the funeral this morning due to previous appointments. We extend our deepest sympathy to both you and your family. We will be in touch in a few days... Love, Stacey - Posted by: Stacey Anderson (Friend) on: Feb 02, 2012

  • What a sad piece of news to hear of her passing. So many wonderful experiences shared with "Rosie" and her family. What a wonderful woman, who touched many people's lives, including mine and my entire family, with her kindness, awesome humour, and the undeniable warmth she so naturally had about her. You will always, always be remembered Rosemary. Deepest condolences to Tony, Kim, Pam & Kelly, and all of the grandchildren and great-grandchildren. - Posted by: Randall Carruthers (Family friend) on: Feb 01, 2012

  • Dear Uncle Tony, Kim, Pam, Kelly and your families. Our hearts go out to you at this time of your loss. Aunty Rosemary is surely in the arms of God and will be watching over all of you. Keep her memories close to your heart and she will remain there forever. Love you all!! - Posted by: Madelaine, Walt and Luke Kotowich (Neice/Nephew) on: Feb 01, 2012

  • Deepest sympathies to my dear Uncle Tony, and cousins Kim, Pam, Kelly and their families. I fondly remember living next door during the "early years" and the great fun we had. Aunt Rosemary was a beautiful, warm, generous woman who wore her heart on her sleeve. Although we moved many years ago the memories are near & dear and she will be dearly missed by all, but she lives on in her family! - Posted by: Rebecca Pratt (Neice/goddaughter of Aunt Rosemary)) on: Feb 01, 2012

  • Heartfelt condolences to Uncle Tony, cousins Kim, Pam, Kelly and your families. Despite moving away from Winnipeg when I was 13 I have always carried vivid and wonderful memories of Aunt Rosemary. I recall a loving, dynamic (fiery Italian!), interesting and interested Aunt. Your influence and legacy will live forever. - Posted by: Paul Van Ginkel (nephew of Aunt Rosemary) on: Feb 01, 2012

  • I will always remember the FUN, FUN, FUN times that we had here in Texas! I will always remember going to your house as a child, shopping for hours and hours together and how you made me laugh until I cried. I will miss you Aunt RoseMary! You are one of my favorites! - Posted by: Jacqui Pucci Strickland (Niece) on: Feb 01, 2012

  • Rosemary was an amazing person with a giant heart! The moment we met she was a bright light in my life, always told you what she was thinking and was full of love for all! Rest well love you will be greatly missed. My love and prayers are with you all! - Posted by: Michael Matischuk (Friend) on: Jan 31, 2012

  • My condolences and prayers go out to Tony, the children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. It's sad to see the passing of a wonderful and caring friend, the world will be a sadder place with Rosemary gone, she was one in a million. I will miss you my dear friend. - Posted by: Fran Besko (close friend) on: Jan 31, 2012

  • Sorry to hear of Mrs. Vanginkel's passing. I send my condolences to Pam and her family. - Posted by: Danny George (Friend) on: Jan 31, 2012

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