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MILLIE (BABA) ROJESKI

Date of Passing: Oct 26, 2014

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MILLIE (BABA) ROJESKI Mom passed away peacefully on October 26, 2014 at the Red River Personal Care Home at the age of 89 years. Mom was a wonderful and loving person and will always be remembered by her children Elizabeth (Bob) Nieman, Edward (Elsie) Rojeski and Mary Anne Rojeski; grandchildren, Evelyn (Mark) Krahn, Cheryl (Tim) Lee and Bobby (Margo) Nieman, and four great-grandchildren Spencer, Carsen, Hudson and Gavin. She also leaves to mourn many nieces and nephews, as well as her good friends, Mike Walchuk, Wayne Campbell and Don Bond. Millie was predeceased by her husband Frank on March 2, 1985; her brothers Joseph, Roger, Kasimir, Tony, Frank and Ed Turcan, and sisters Ann Verkendt, Helen Verplaetse, Lena Anderson and Stella Belot. Mom was born on May 17, 1925 to Joseph and Mary Turcan in St. Boniface, MB. She was a hardworking person who enjoyed looking after her children and working beside Dad on the family farm. They retired to Gimli in 1980. She moved to Teulon in 2008 and finally to Red River Personal Care Home in Selkirk. In Gimli, she pursued her favourite activities like curling, bowling, darts and playing cards. She was a longtime member of the CWL and the Horizon Club in Gimli and took part in the choir and all associated activities. A Memorial Mass will be held on Tuesday, November 4 at 11:00 a.m. in the St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church in Gimli, Manitoba. The family would like to extend their thanks to the doctors and nursing staff at Teulon Hospital and the staff who were so caring at the Red River Personal Care Home in Selkirk. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Hunter Memorial Hospital, Box 89, Teulon, MB R0C 3B0. Gilbart Funeral Home, Selkirk in care of arrangements. www.gilbartfuneralhome.com
Publish Date: Nov 1, 2014

MILLIE (BABA) ROJESKI Peacefully on Sunday, October 26, 2014, at the Red River Place Personal Care Home, Millie Rojeski, aged 89 years, formerly of Gimli, MB, passed away. Full obituary to follow in Saturday's edition of the Free Press. Gilbart Funeral Home, Gimli in care of arrangements.
Publish Date: Oct 28, 2014

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Nov 01, 2014

Condolences & Memories (3 entries)

  • We are thinking of all of you at this difficult time. Heart filled sympathy to all. - Posted by: Audrey & Ed Powroznik (Friend of the family) on: Nov 02, 2014

  • Auntie Millie was the last of my father's siblings. I will always remember my childhood Easter's at her family farm home. She was a warm conciliatory person who we will remember fondly. Our condolences to my cousins and their families. Terry and Sylvia Turcan - Posted by: Terry Turcan (Nephew) on: Nov 01, 2014

  • My condolences to you Liz and family on the loss of your mother. If she was anything like you, and I'm certain she was, your mother was a very kind, thoughtful and giving person, always willing to help others. May she rest in peace and God watch over her family. - Posted by: Noella Gagne (co-worker and friend of Liz ) on: Nov 01, 2014

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