Obituary of Nancy Selezinka

Selezinka Nancy (nee Anastasia Morie) 19 February 1923 – 1 March 2013 The family of Nancy Selezinka of Bonnyville, Alberta is deeply saddened to announce her peaceful passing, at home, shortly after her 90th birthday. Nancy is survived by her daughters Lorene Michalyk (John), Sylvia Veillette (Marc); sons Michael (Melanie), Maurice (Linda); grandchildren Cindy Mansell (Todd), Michele Wedemire (Stewart), Lise-Anne Veillette, Cody Selezinka, Dylan Selezinka; great grandchildren Lauren Mansell, Benjamin Wedemire and Eric Wedemire. Also left to cherish her memory are sisters, Ruth Hupalo, Rosie Wychopen, Lucy Gorovenko (Jack); brothers Bill (Nina), Sam (Helen), George and Steve Morie; sisters-in-law Shirley Selezinka, Karen Selezinka and Mary Willmer; brother-in-law Metro Selezinka; and numerous cherished nieces and nephews. Nancy was predeceased by her husband of 57 years, Mike Selezinka, her parents Eugenia and Metro Morie and her sister Sophie Gould. Nancy was a humble, gentle and generous woman, who welcomed everyone to her home with open arms. She exhibited tremendous strength, dignity, and courage and was a devoted, loving and proud mother and grandmother. She will be greatly missed by all those whose lives she enriched with her genuine kindness. We have lost someone very special. Good-bye Mom/Baba; we thank you and love you. A Prayer Service was held on Thursday, 7 March 2013 at 7:00 p.m. at Northern Lights Funeral Chapel, 4304-50 Avenue, Bonnyville, Alberta. An Ukrainian Orthodox Funeral Service officiated by Reverend Michael Sawchenko,was held on Friday, 8 March 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at Centennial Hall, Glendon, Alberta, followed by interment at St. Peter & St. Paul Ukrainian Orthodox Church Cemetery, Gifford (Nova Bukovyna).