Pearl Chuba

Obituary

Passed on

After a brief illness, Pearl Chuba (nee Stefanec) affectionately known as “Aunty Pearl” passed away peacefully in her sleep on Nov. 04 – 2017 at the age of 84 years at the Percy E. Moore Hospital in Hodgson Manitoba. Aunty Pearl was born on June 22, 1933 at the Stefanec family homestead in Kilkenny MB (Fisher Branch), and was the youngest daughter of Wasyil and Tykyna (Tina) Stefanec. She was predeceased by her husband Steve and sister Mary (William) Woloshyn, and leaves to mourn her sister Anne (Peter) Kalyta (Fisher Branch, MB), brother-in-law George Lysack (Helen) and numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Despite a severe hearing impairment Aunty Pearl loved to listen to Ukrainian and Country Music. She was an avid reader and had an amazing ability to remember people, especially the names of children. Aunty Pearl loved children and they loved her. She was one of the most gentle compassionate souls one could ever meet. Ever present at Holiday dinners and special occasions, her presence and that permanent smile that she always seemed to have will be missed by all. The family would like to thank the staff at the Fisher Branch Personal Care Home and Percy E. Moore Hospital for their compassionate care. A special thank you to Dr. Sonia Bruin and Dr. Lance Crook. Funeral Service for Pearl will be held at the Fisher Branch Roman Catholic Church at 10:30 A.M. Monday, November 13, 2017. Aunty Pearl will be laid to rest at the Fisher Branch Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery following the service. In lieu of flowers, if family and friends so desire, memorial donations may be made to Percy E. Moore Hospital, Palliative Care Room “Inc”, Box 83, Fisher Branch, MB., ROC OZO. “Vichnaya Pamyat Aunty Pearl”

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