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BARCELLONA: Maddalena. It is with great sadness the family announces the passing of Maddalena Barcellona of East Selkirk, MB. At the age of 77 years on Tuesday, November 18, 2014. Survived by children: Adele (Ron), Salvatore (Rhonda), Enza (Tex), Michael; grandchildren, Cindy Terrence Maddy, Leah, Chelsea, Kara; great grandchildren Kaylyn, Blake, Vincenzo, Max and many beloved brothers, sisters and relatives from her home county Sicily Italy. Predeceased by her husband Guiseppe Barcellona, her parents Salvatore and Vincenza Capizzi. Born July 27, 1937 in Trabia, Sicily. Maddalena moved to Canada in 1967, living in Brandon, MB until 1993, then residing in East Selkirk, MB. Mom was an incredibly gifted woman who had a tremendous passion for cooking and gardening. She was always kind and generous to everyone she met. Lena also had an amazing sense of humor and enjoyed a good laugh. Prayers will be on Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. at Gibarts Funeral Home and the funeral service will be on Wednesday, November 26, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Notre Dame Catholic Church at 269 Jemina St., Selkirk, MB. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to CancerCare of Manitoba. The family would like to express their gratitude to Dr. Lindenschmidt and the nurses of Selkirk General Hospital. Gilbarts Funeral Home in Selkirk in care of arrangement, 309 Eveline Ave., Selkirk, MB.
As published in Brandon Sun on Nov 22, 2014