GERMAINE MARIE SAWCHUK (VAN DE SPIEGLE)

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GERMAINE MARIE SAWCHUK (nee VAN DE SPIEGLE) 1919 - 2015 On August 17, 2015, our dear mother, passed away. Remaining to cherish Germaine's memory are her children, Diana Gadway (Ron), Janine (Paul) and Gary; her grandchildren Angela Gadway (Cory), Kelly Gadway (Oliver), Michele, Samantha and Benjamin Puky; great-grandchildren Emily, Ava and Talia; and her sister Agnes. Germaine was predeceased by her husband Walter, and her siblings Irene, Angel and Gerard. Born and raised on a small homestead near Bruxelles, Manitoba, Germaine moved to Winnipeg in 1944 where she subsequently met Walter and married in 1951. A healthy and active person most of her life, Mom lived life to its fullest, "taking it as it comes". She will be sorely missed. A funeral mass will take place August 21, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Victory Church, 249 Arnold Avenue. The family wishes to thank all staff of the Palliative Care Unit of SBGH. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Germaine's memory may be made to CancerCare Manitoba, 675 McDermot Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R3E 0V9 THOMSON "IN THE PARK" 204-925-1120 Condolences may be sent to www.thomsoninthepark.com

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As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Aug 20, 2015