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POLLY OLESKI (MANKO)

Born: Mar 17, 1913

Date of Passing: Dec 20, 2013

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POLLY OLESKI (MANKO) With deep sorrow the family announces the passing of Polly Oleski on December 20, 2013. Mom is survived by daughter Jeanette (Ed) Berezuk; grandchildren Allan Berezuk, Janice (Frank) Verborg; great-grandchildren Kelly (Tom), Shane, Shannon, Sheri, Kristal, Denis (Teri); great-great-grandchildren Isabella, Jake and Nathan; sister-in-law Anne Manko; many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by loving husband Peter; brothers John and Peter; sisters Ann and Pearl; parents John and Ann; stepmother Pauline; five stepsisters and two stepbrothers. Mom was born March 17, 1913 in Medika, MB. There she spent her childhood and received her education. At the age of 16 left home to seek employment in Winnipeg. Here Mom met and married her husband Peter, together they shared 53 years. Mom was a caring, loving person, loved entertaining, gardening, knitting and crocheting. A member of Holy Eucharist Church over 40 years. Enjoyed friendships at Seniors Club and weekly perogie making group. Thank you to the Sisters and the wonderful staff at Holy Family Home. Divine Liturgy will be celebrated on Friday, December 27 at 12:00 noon at Holy Eucharist Ukrainian Catholic Church, Watt and Munroe with Rev. Fr. M. Kwiatkowski officiating. Interment at Glen Eden Memorial Gardens. Flowers gratefully declined. If so desired donations may be made to Holy Eucharist Church or Holy Family Home. Mom: You will be missed and never forgotten. Thanks for cherished memories. VICHNAYA PAM'YAT MEMORY ETERNAL Cropo Funeral Chapel, 204-586-8044

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Dec 23, 2013

Condolences & Memories (5 entries)

  • Jeannette, Ed, Allan, Janice and families, I was saddened by the news of Auntie Polly's passing. I will remember her for sitting at the head table with my dad when I married Henry. I will also remember her kindness and giving spirit. God's prayers be with you all. Pat and Henry Wielobob - Posted by: Pat Wielobob (great niece ) on: Dec 26, 2013

  • I am deeply sorry for losing your mom, I know God took her in his hands as she was always close with him. I will always miss her eyes looking at me and waving to me no matter how close or far I was to her as long as I was in her space she would always recognize me and smile to me. Love you baba. - Posted by: Biba (friend) on: Dec 25, 2013

  • Auntie Jeanette and Uncle Ed, Allan, Janice and families - we share in your sorrow in the loss of Polly - Mom, Baba and great-great-Baba. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Love, Brian , Alanna, Adam, Chelsea and Trevor. - Posted by: Alanna (Berezuk) on: Dec 25, 2013

  • Jeanette, Ed and Family - I'm so sorry to hear of Polly's passing. I will always remember Polly's gentle nature and her big smile. Wishing you all of God's blessings during this most difficult time. Andrea Grozli, RN - Posted by: Andrea Grozli (previous nurse at HFH) on: Dec 23, 2013

  • Polly was a warm and wonderful lady. I will remember her quick witted sense of humor and her very warm smile. I always looked forward to stopping and having Polly hold my hand tightly. I am so sorry for your loss, Jeanette. You are an amazing, caring, loving and devoted daughter and Polly always loved your visits. - Posted by: Tammy Holowchuk (Former nurse(4A)) on: Dec 23, 2013

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