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ZAGORKA RISTIC October 9, 1933 - June 25, 2014 It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Zagorka Ristic on Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at the age of 80, with loved ones at her side at Seven Oaks Hospital. Zagorka will be lovingly remembered by her daughters Biljana and Verica; grandchildren Aleksandar (Antonietta), Jasmina (William) and Biljana-Angel; great-grandchildren Gabriella, Maja, Gavin and Isabella; along with many relatives back home in Serbia. Predeceased by her parents; son Zvonko; brother Stajko; husband Srboljub; grandson Milorad. Zagorka was born and raised in Serbia. She worked the land with her father while helping to raise her brother and taking care of their ill mother. She met Srboljub and they married in 1956 and started a family. They immigrated to Winnipeg in 1970. Zagorka was a dedicated homemaker. She was a wonderful cook who took pride in preparing traditional Serbian food for her family and friends. Above all, she loved spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. All those who knew her loved her and were blessed by her. Prayers will be held at 7:00 p.m. Sunday, June 29, 2014 at Friends Funeral Service, 2146 Main Street. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 30, 2014 at St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church, 580 Talbot Ave. Interment will follow at Brookside Cemetery, reception immediately after interment at Friends Funeral Service. Father Aleksandar Crnogorac officiating. The family would like to thank Dr. T. Babick for his care and compassion and the staff at Holy Family Home. God has her in His arms; we have her in our hearts!
Publish Date: Jun 28, 2014
ZAGORKA RISTIC It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Zagorka Ristic on Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at the age of 80, with loved ones at her side at Seven Oaks General Hospital. Zagorka will be lovingly remembered by her daughters Biljana and Verica and their families. Prayers will be held at 7:00 p.m. Sunday, June 29, 2014 at Friends Funeral Service, 2146 Main Street. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 30, 2014 at St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church, 580 Talbot Ave. Interment will follow at Brookside Cemetery, reception afterward at Friends Funeral Service. Fr. Aleksandar Crnogorac officiating. Full obituary to follow in Saturday's paper.
Publish Date: Jun 27, 2014
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jun 28, 2014