Jean MUDRY

Jean Ellchuk (née Mudry) January 19, 1916 - May 23, 2005 At the age of 89, passed away at the Sandy Lake Personal Care Home on Monday, May 23, 2005. Jean was predeceased by husband John, October 25, 1994, by her mother Polly, January 1991, father Wasyl, January, 1973, sister Molly, September 2003, brother Wally, August 2004. Jean was born to Polly Rystephanuk & Wasyl Mudry of Sandy Lake, January 19, 1916. Jean attended Coldwell School. John & Jean married November 24, 1935 and farmed in Thomas Lake area. They were blessed with a daughter Laverne, sons Ernie and Ken. Jean is survived by her children Laverne, Ernie and Ken, eight grandchildren, Laverne’s twin daughters Rejeane (Whitmore Lake, Michigan, U.S.A.), Andree (Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.A.), Ernie’s daughters Randene (Airdrie, Alberta), Robin (Airdrie, Alberta), Raylene (Russell, Manitoba), Ken’s children, Kimberley (Carnduff, Saskatchewan), Robert (Bath, England), Trevor (Winnipeg, Manitoba), seven great grandchildren, Trevor’s sons Mathew & Michael, Raylene’s daughter Desiree, Kimberley’s daughter Maygen, son Jeremy, Rejeanne’s son Joshuah, daughter Rebekah. Jean’s fourth oldest in a family of 12 children, Mike (Thunder Bay, Ontario), Peter (Strathroy, Ontario), Marie (Calgary, Alberta), Steve (Abbotsford, British Columbia), Anne (Lafayette, Indiana, U.S.A.), Jack (Winnipeg, Manitoba), Helen (Winnipeg, Manitoba), Ernie (Winnipeg, Manitoba), and Ollie (Winnipeg, Manitoba). Jean was active and devoted member of St. Nicholas Orthodox Church. Her love was flowers and painting Ukrainian Easter Eggs, which found homes in Canada, U.S.A., United Kingdom and Venezuela. Prayers will be said Friday evening at 8:30 p.m. at St. Nicholas Church, with funeral services on Saturday, May 28, 2005 at 10:00 a.m. Interment following in Parish Cemetery. Reverend Robert Kennaugh officiating. Rae’s Funeral Service, Shoal Lake, Manitoba in charge of arrangements. Love you Mom God gave us our memories so that we might have roses in December. Thanks to the staff at the Care Home. Special thanks to Cherylin Rystepanuk. Friends and family are invited to sign the Book of Condolence at www.obituariestoday.com If you wish to send flowers online please visit Flowers Canada As published in the WINNIPEG SUN