HELEN SARNA

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HELEN SARNA (nee ZALUSKI) It is with the deepest sadness that the family announces the passing of our beloved mother Helen, on Wednesday, January 15, 2003, at Seven Oaks Hospital after a short battle with cancer. She leaves to mourn her five children and their families; sons, Len of LaBroquerie, MB, Randy and his wife Jacquie of Birds Hill, MB, Larry and his wife Lisa, and Rob; daughter Sandra and her husband Gord Hurl. "Baba" will be sadly missed by her grandchildren, Coby, Tia, Catlin, Carlyn, Lindsei, Keaton and Jason, Wade and Chris; and her two great-grandchildren, Ocean and Ireland. She is also survived by her sisters, Verlie of Stonewall and Nellie of Winnipeg; and numerous nieces and nephews. Helen was born on July 4, 1930, in Komarno, MB, and settled in Winnipeg, where she met and married her late husband Michael in 1949. Her life was devoted to raising her children and caring for her family. We will miss her quiet support. She was a dedicated member of St. Patricks church for 40 years. The family would like to sincerely thank Dr. Benoit and the staff of Unit 4 and Palliative Care of Seven Oaks for their many kindnesses. Prayers will be held on Monday, January 20 at 7:00 p.m. at Cropo Funeral Chapel, 1442 Main St. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, January 21 at 1:00 p.m. at St. Patricks Roman Catholic Church, 168 Worth Ave. Interment will follow in All Saints Cemetery. Pallbearers will be her sons, Len, Randy, Larry and Rob, son-in-law Gord Hurl and grandson Jason Hurl. In lieu of flowers, the family requests mass offerings or donations to CancerCare Manitoba, P.O. Box 2248, Stn. Main, Winnipeg, MB R3C 9Z9. God Bless You, Dear Mom and "Baba" CROPO FUNERAL CHAPEL 586-8044

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As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jan 18, 2003