KATHARINA (KAY) CHAMBERS (NEUFELD)

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KATHARINA (KAY) CHAMBERS (nee NEUFELD) Peacefully with family at her side, Kay Chambers passed away at Oakview Place, on Thursday, January 19, 2012, at the age of 94 years. She will be missed by her grandchildren, Ron Bruce (Janine), Joseph Chambers (Marta), Michelle Foreman (Jeff), Michael Chambers (Becca); and great-grandchildren, Robert, Cory, Cam, Chad, Erik, Hannah, Mason, Marcus and Matthew. She was predeceased by her parents, Anna and Peter Neufeld; husband, Albert Chambers; son, Ronald Chambers; sisters, Helen, Agatha, Flo, Clara; and brothers, Jack, John, Albert, George, Bernhard, David and Edmund. Grandma was born in Rosenfeld, Manitoba, on December 11, 1917. She was one of 12 children. Grandma married her next door neighbor and first love, Albert; spending 64 years of happiness together. Grandma and Grandpa loved to travel. As members of CAA, grandma and grandpa travelled around the world. She also loved spending time at the cottage with family and friends prior to her cruise years. Grandma loved the country, growing up on a farm. Grandma had many talents. She enjoyed gardening, sewing, knitting and is well-known for her baking. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother - always caring for those around her. Grandma was a kind and loving person, always thinking of others before herself. She loved to cook, bake and sew for her family and friends. Family meant everything to grandma, and her unconditional love and support will always be remembered. Although we will miss our grandmother dearly we take comfort in knowing that she's reunited with her husband and son in heaven. Grandma we'll miss you! In accordance with grandma's wishes cremation has taken place and a come and go gathering will take place from 7:00 p.m until 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 24 at Desjardins Funeral Chapel, 357 DesMeurons Street, and funeral service on Wednesday, January 25, 2:00 p.m. at the Desjardins Funeral Chapel. Flowers are gratefully declined. Anyone wishing can make a donation in grandma's memory to CancerCare Manitoba, 675 McDermot Avenue, Room ON1160, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3E 0V9. Condolences may be sent to www.desjardinsfuneralchapel.ca Desjardins 233-4949 1-888-233-4949 www.desjardinsfuneralchapel.ca

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As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jan 23, 2012