It is with sad hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother and grandmother at Seven Oaks Hospital on June 23, 2018, at the age of 87 years, with family by her side after a courageous battle with heart disease.
Mary was predeceased by her parents Mike and Nellie Waskul; husband Fred of 37 years of marriage; brothers Jarvis , Frank and Ben; sister Olgal; brothers-in-law Frank and Paul; sister-in-law Frances; and 2 nephews Colin and Owen.
Mary will be sadly missed by sons George, Jim (Betty) and Dan (Tammy); brothers William (Olga) and Emil (Diane); sisters Anne (Len), and Jeana (Randy); and sister-in-law Jean spouse of Jarvis; grandchildren Natalie, Clay and Lisa, Ryan; and several nieces and nephews.
Mary spent her youth in Vita and later in life met and married the love of her life Fred, they farmed over 20 years in West St. Paul, afterwards owned a restaurant for 6 years, when Fred and Mary retired they then wintered in Texas and summered in Manitoba.
She enjoyed sewing and was popular for making delicious Ukrainian dishes and attending the Ukrainian Church.
A private memorial service and interment will be held at a later date.
The family wishes to thank the staff at Seven Oaks ICU Unit for their compassion and care during her final days.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.