NANCY KLIMCHUK

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NANCY KLIMCHUK Nancy (Nastia) Klimchuk (nee Ostryznuik) passed away peacefully in her home in London, Ontario on January 1, 2014. She was 82. She was predeceased by her husband Walter and seven brothers and sisters. She is survived by her son Dennis, daughter-in-law Gillian, granddaughters Anna and Eva, sister Helen Grushka, sisters-in-law Betty Klimchuk, Helen Drewniak and Rosie Ostryzniuk, and nephews and nieces Judy Cherry, Ken Ostryzniuk, Diane Roberts, David and Debbie Ostryzniuk, Michael and Ron Ostryzniuk, Gail Riuvo, Joan Hastings, Ken and Norm Zasitko, Deanna Duboulay, Paul Pododworny, Paulette Leduchowski, Leonard Soltys, Stanley Drewniak, and Steven, Terry, Lorraine and Patrick Klimchuk, as well as many dear friends. As a young woman, Nancy taught grades one through eight in one-room schoolhouses in Manitoba, leaving the profession to join her husband Walter in running a grain farm in Broad Valley, Manitoba for many years. After his death she joined her many relatives in Toronto, first working as a security guard and then volunteering in schools there and in London, Ontario, where she moved to be near her son and his family. There will be a service at the Broad Valley Community Hall on Thursday, January 9, 2014, at 1:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, donations may made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, Doctors Without Borders, or a charity of your choice.
Publish Date: Jan 7, 2014

NANCY KLIMCHUK Nancy (Nastia) Klimchuk (nee Ostryznuik) passed away peacefully in her home in London, Ontario on January 1, 2014. She was predeceased by her husband Walter and seven brothers and sisters. She is survived by her son Dennis, daughter-in-law Gillian, granddaughters Anna and Eva, sister Helen, sister-in-law Rosie, nephews and nieces Deanna and Maurice Duboulay, Paulette and Gordie Leduchowski, Kim and Paul Pododworny, Diane and Emile Roberts, and Linda and Leonard Soltys, as well as many more relatives and many close friends. As a young woman, Nancy taught grades one through eight in one-room schoolhouses in Manitoba, leaving the profession to join her husband Walter in running a grain farm for many years. After his death she joined her many relatives in Toronto, first working as a security guard and then volunteering in libraries and schools there and in London, Ontario, where she moved to be near her son and his family. There will be a service in Broad Valley, Manitoba. For details please contact Fisher Funeral Home at (204) 372-6271. In lieu of flowers, donations may made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, Doctors Without Borders, or a charity of your choice.
Publish Date: Jan 4, 2014

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jan 07, 2014