Beloved wife of the late Alojz Kukac (1996). Dear mother of Kathy Kasunic (Marko) and Joseph Kukac (Tammy). Loved grandmother of Kyle (Joanna), Kristen (Scott), Marko (Andrea), Marina, Tyler (Ambar), and Michael (Emily), and great grandmother of Jake, Viviana, Amelia, and Luka. Predeceased by her parents Mata and Katarina Broz, and siblings Ivan, Barbara, Magda, Katarina, Zorko, and Jura. Verka will be dearly missed by her extended family and friends in Croatia and Australia. Verka's family will receive relatives and friends on at Westmount Memorial Celebration Centre, 1001 Ottawa St. S., Kitchener, (519-743-8900), on Tuesday, December 3, 2019, from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m., with Rosary Service at 8:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Blessed Sacrament RC Church, 305 Laurentian Dr., Kitchener, on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. Interment at Woodland Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations would be appreciated to Diabetes Canada, 14 Irvin St., Kitchener, ON N2H 1K8. The family wishes to express their sincere gratitude to all of the staff and volunteers at Sunnyside Home for all of their kindness and compassion in caring for Verka during her short stay. Online condolences at www.westmountfuneralchapel.com