Winnifred BAVITCH

Obituary of Winnifred Della BAVITCH

1926 – 2012 Winnie passed away peacefully on Monday, January 23, 2012. She will be sadly missed by her daughters, Bernice Vine (Drew) and Arlene Bavitch-Corber (Brian), her grandchildren, Lindsay and Phillip Vine and Deirdra and Lawrence Corber. Born in Saskatchewan, Winnie moved to Montreal where she met and married Lazarus Bavitch who predeceased her. She was transferred to Calgary in 1977 with Trizec Corporation. She worked for Dome Petroleum and later retired from Amoco Petroleum. Winnie loved gardening, her dogs and helping others. Her past few years were spent at Extendicare Hillcrest where she was treated like family. Bernice and Arlene would especially like to thank the wonderful angels of Hillcrest for all their love and kindness towards Winnie. A Celebration if Winnie’s life will be held at Extendicare Hillcrest (1512 – 8 Avenue N.W.) today, January 24, 2012 at 2:30 p.m. Condolences may be forwarded through www.mcinnisandholloway.com.If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to The Alzheimer Society of Alberta and the Northwest Territories, Administrative Office, 10531 Kingsway Avenue, Edmonton AB T5H 4K1. Tel: (1-866) 950-5465, www.alzheimer.ab.ca . In living memory of Winnifred Bavitch, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES Park Memorial Chapel, 5008 ELBOW DRIVE S.W. Telephone: (403)243-8200
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