Anna SWIDERSKA

BROWN, Anna (Swiderska, Goralczyk). Born in Montreal, January 15, 1918, passed away peacefully at home in Halifax among family on August 31, 2008. Anna was a loving and caring woman for whom family meant everything. Beloved wife of Walter Brown for thirty-nine years, she will be greatly missed by her husband and family. Children: Edward (Florence) Goralczyk, Montreal; Joan (Ron) Couchman, New Zealand; Madeleine (Jake) Goralczyk-Lefebvre, Montreal; Diana (Tom) Conrad, Tantallon, NS. Stepchildren: Darlene Brown, Montreal; Cindy Brown, Ontario. Grandchildren: Danny Goralczyk, Cathy Goralczyk, Kevin (Karine) O'Brien , Michel (Genevieve) Stephens, Anik Stephens, Martin (Vanda) Stephens, Mark (Cathy) MacCoubrey, Tina (Neil) LeBlanc, Jeff (Eunah) Waters, Steven (Colleen) Waters, Brian (Archie) Waters, Michael (Rebecca) Conrad, Richard Conrad, Kelly (Christian) Conrad; also 23 great- grandchildren and a large extended family. Anna was predeceased by her first husband John Goralczyk and her daughter Victoria, as well as all of her siblings: Kay, Mary, Francis, Peter, Michael and John. Interment will be Thursday, September 4 at 10 a.m. at Oakridge Memorial Gardens, Sackville, NS, followed by a 2 p.m. memorial service at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses located at 210 Parkland Drive in Clayton Park West, Halifax. Published in the Montreal Gazette on 9/2/2008