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BERNADETTE GERALDINE WALASHEK (VAN CAESELLE)
Born: Apr 12, 1948
Date of Passing: Feb 19, 2019
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryBERNADETTE GERALDINE WALASHEK (VAN CAESEELE) April 12, 1948 - February 19, 2019 On February 19, 2019 at Selkirk Regional Health Centre, beloved Mother, Grandma, Great-Grandma, Sister and Friend passed away suddenly at the age of 70 years old. Bernadette is survived by her children, Walter Jr. (Tammy), Geraldine (Walter), David and Jeffrey (Leah), grandchildren, Christopher (Kaitlyn), Cora (Stephen), Matthew (Heather), Jonathan, Emma, Julie and Logan, great-grandchildren, Sadie, Piper, Ryder and Brynnley, sister Ellen (Lloyd), brother Robert, many extended family, nieces, nephews and friends. Bernadette was predeceased by her husband Walter Sr. after 40 years of marriage, parents, George and Muriel Van Caeseele, sister Joann, brother Patrick and parents-in-law, John and Millie Walashek. Bernadette was born in Langenburg, Saskatchewan on April 12, 1948. Her family moved to Winnipeg, Manitoba where she attended school and met the love of her life, Walter Walashek Sr. They were married on November 19, 1966 and had four children. After a couple of moves, they settled in St. Andrews, Manitoba to raise their growing family. She had many jobs through the years and eventually retired from Middle Church Home. In the years that followed, Bernadette and Walter Sr. had many family BBQs with candy scrambles, pie eating contests and of coarse, the pig roasts. She enjoyed playing cards, painting ceramics and being involved with her children and grandchildren. The family would like to thank the staff at Betel Home in Selkirk, Manitoba for their years of care and compassion. As well as the doctors and nurses in her final moments at Selkirk Regional Health Centre. Prayers will be said on Friday, February 22 at 7:30 p.m. at Cropo Funeral Chapel, 1442 Main Street. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, February 23, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Margaret's Roman Catholic Church, 103 Little Britain Road. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in honour of Bernadette at the Society for Manitobans with Disabilities.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Feb 21, 2019
Condolences & Memories (6 entries)
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Our deepest condolences to all the family. She will be greatly missed - Posted by: Robert and Toni Kostyra and Family and Joan Burban (Family) on: Feb 26, 2019
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“Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today and creates a vision for tomorrow.” – Melodie Beattie. On behalf of the Society for Manitobans with Disabilities Foundation we are grateful to be remembered by Bernadette's loved ones during this time and honoured to be trusted to support Manitobans with disabilities in her memory. - Posted by: Kyla Wiebe (Society for Manitobans with Disabilities) on: Feb 25, 2019
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My sincerest sympathy in Bernadette's passing to Geri, Cora & Steve & girls, Logan, and the rest of the family. She will definitely be missed by many. - Posted by: Sheila R (Acquaintance) on: Feb 22, 2019
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Dear Walashek family Our deepest condolences to you all. She will be greatly missed but reunited with her love and now at peace. Hugs to you all. - Posted by: Wes & Evelyn Van Caeseele (Relative) on: Feb 21, 2019
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Dear Sugarplum's family, my thoughts and prayers go out to all of you at this sad time. Past the tears I know that Sugarplum and Walter have lovingly reunited in Heaven and are hosting, roasting, dancing and laughing, free from pain. God's blessings. Love, Marion VICHNAYA PAM'YAT - Posted by: Marion Chorney (Friend) on: Feb 21, 2019
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Dear family, our thoughts and prayers are with you on the passing of a wonderful mom and baba. We still remember dancing at yourfolks 25th anniversary, they are together again. VICHNAYA PAM'YAT. JAN & HARVE ROCHELLE - Posted by: Jan Rochelle (Friend) on: Feb 21, 2019
