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JEAN REPETA
Born: Jun 19, 1927
Date of Passing: Jan 13, 2012
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryJEAN REPETA Peacefully, after a brief illness, Jean Repeta (nee Nawolsky) went into the arms of our Lord Jesus Christ on Friday, January 13, 2012. She was born June 19, 1927 in Stuartburn, Manitoba. She was predeceased by her husband Harry in 1983), her father William Nawolsky in 1968 and her mother Annie (nee Horbul) in 1991. She leaves behind to mourn her passing: daughter Sharon (Doug) Chaikoski, son David and son Dan (Gwen) Repeta. Also, grandchildren Michael Chaikoski, Allison Chaikoski, Adam Lavoie, Jade Repeta and Ebony Repeta. Also, brother Michael (Jenny) Nawolski and sister Mary-Anne Orlins in Florida. She will be deeply missed by many other relatives and friends. Mom worked as a cashier at Canadian Tire in St. Vital, retiring in 1991 after 22 years of service. She was a faithful and devoted member of Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church. She was also a long-standing and honorary member of the Ukrainian Catholic Women's League and an active member of their Seniors' Club. She was fondly known as the Apron Lady participating in craft shows for over 15 years across the province. Prayers will be held at Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church, 390 Marion Street on Thursday, January 19 at 7:00 p.m. Divine Liturgy will be celebrated on Friday, January 20 at 10:00 a.m. also at Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church with Father John Mostivsky officiating. Interment to be held at All Saints Cemetery. Pallbearers are: Ken Nawolsky, Bob Nawolsky, Adam Lavoie, Terry Hurrie, Karl Brosch and Gary Mendrun. Honorary pallbearers are: Michael Chaikoski, Allison Chaikoski, Jade Repeta and Ebony Repeta. The family wishes to thank the staff at St. Boniface General Hospital, SE Ward and especially Father John for his visits and his spiritual guidance at mom's time of need. 586-8044
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jan 18, 2012
Condolences & Memories (9 entries)
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Jean will be remembered by her loving family as a sweet and gentle person, who kept on going throughout the grief after her husband passed and her own health was failing. She will be missed by her family and friends. Rest in peace with the love of God. - Posted by: Joy & Keith Harrison (Family friends) on: Jan 19, 2012
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We shared great visits while we lived in Winnipeg and always enjoyed hearing from you at Christmas. Sincere condolences to Sharon, David, Dan and families. - Posted by: Rae & Mike Catton (Cousin) on: Jan 19, 2012
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What a gal you are Jean!...I have memories of you for almost my entire life..loved the visited around table and all the goodies and let's not forget the advice..and what about those aprons..all my gal pals have them in Calgary...and of course there are a few t-towels around...Jean you have been a huge inspiration to me and I think of you often. I am thankful that your family has shared you with me all these years and it has truly been my pleasure to be in your company..lots of love to Sharon, Doug, Danny and your families! - Posted by: Little Donna Shapansky(Rawlyck) (2nd Daughter!) on: Jan 19, 2012
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Jean was my sunshine lady. Whenever we ran into each other she made my day with her big smile and hearty laugh. Heartfelt sympathy from our family to yours. - Posted by: Ed and Marcia Jowett (Verdenik) (Family friend) on: Jan 19, 2012
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You will be missed. You were kind to me when we talked a few times. Love u and I will miss u. Garry - Posted by: garry horbul (cousin) on: Jan 18, 2012
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I have one of Jean's terry aprons. I use it frequently and each time I put it on I think of Jean. She will be missed.... a wonderful woman. - Posted by: Patricia Britton (Family Friend) on: Jan 18, 2012
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"Grandma R" became a part of our life through Dan's family. We enjoyed her stories and visiting with her at various family celebrations over the last 10 years. She will be remembered as a sweet & talented lady. - Posted by: Jo-Ann & Rick Finney (friends) on: Jan 18, 2012
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Jean will be remembered as a kind and gentle lady who often spoke lovingly of her family. To the family: Please accept our most heartfelt sympathy for your loss. We deeply regret that we will not be able to pay our respects in person. - Posted by: Lorraine Courtney & Douglas Homick (Former Co-worker (Lorraine) and Former Manager (Doug) at Canadian Tire) on: Jan 18, 2012
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We share many good memories. Jean will be dearly missed as she was such a wonderful person. Deepest sympathy from our family to all her family. Love from all of us - Posted by: Heather & Gene Nawolsky & Family (Jason & Jared) (Cousin) on: Jan 18, 2012
