Olga Anne Werbicki
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It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Olga (Ollie) Anne Werbicki (nēe Kasian) on November 25th, 2017. She left us peacefully in her sleep at the Maples Personal Care Home in Winnipeg, MB, after a length battle with Alzheimer’s. She was 86 years old.
Ollie was born on December 10th, 1930 in Winnipeg, MB to her parents, Dmytro and Nastia Kasian. She lived and went to school in Tolstoi, MB. She married Michael Bernard (Bernie) Werbicki on May 9th, 1953 in Tolstoi. Ollie worked as a Teacher’s Aide at Ralph Brown School, which she enjoyed and after many years of serve she reluctantly retired. Ollie was a devout Catholic and during her retirement she spent many years contributing her time with the Women’s League of St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church, involved in numerous church activities.
Ollie enjoyed gardening and in the fall, canning her fruits and vegetables and sharing them with her friends. In the summer Ollie loved spending time in Tolstoi. She also enjoyed visiting with her numerous friends and family.
Ollie is survived by her sons Michael Allen, and Daniel Andrew and grandson Corey Lee. She is preceded in death by her husband, Bernie; her daughter, Theresa; her sister Bernice and her parents.
The family would like to thank the staff at Maples Personal Care Home, 2nd floor, West Wing for all the love and care they gave mom the last 4 years.
Funeral liturgy will be celebrated at St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church, 737 Bannerman Avenue on Friday December 1, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. with interment to follow at Holy Family Cemetery, 4355 Main Street, followed by a luncheon in the church basement.
VICHNAYA PAMYAT
KORBAN FUNERAL CHAPEL
(204) 956-2193
www.korbanchapel.com
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