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- Obituary
ANNE PULAK Anne Pulak of Dauphin, Manitoba, was called to be with her creator on Wednesday, July 2. 2003 at the age of 80 years. Anne was born at Hyas, SK on April 25. 1923, daughter of Wasyl and Nellie Gazdewich (nee Lukey). She was raised on the family farm south east of Hyas and received her education at Moss Lake School. In 1952 at Canora. SK she was united in marriage to Bill Pulak, they then moved to Dauphin and had a wonderful marriage. Anne was employed with Woolco until 1988 when she decided to retire. Anne enjoyed life to the fullest, she was kind hearted, generous and was always there when her family and friends needed her. Her hobbies were baking and gardening and if you saw a bus headed for the Shooting Star or Regina Casino you could almost bet that auntie Anne was among the bunch. She was also an active member of the 7th Avenue Club. Anne was a member of the U.C.W.L.C. (Ukrainian Catholic Women's League of Canada), the Sister Josphata Pastoral Care Ministry and an associate member of S.S.M.I. (Sister Servants of Mary Immaculate), she was also the chairlady of the Host Making Committee and volunteered much of her time cooking for the Knights of Columbus food booths and had held various executive positions of St. Paul's Auxiliary, and on the board of St. Paul's Home. Anne was predeceased by her loving husband Bill (1974); her parents Wasyl (1965', Nellie (1982): sisters Mary Gazdewich (1965) and Elsie Fernets (1985); and brother Steve Gazdewich (1994); and nephew Timothy Gazdewich. She leaves to cherish many fond memories her brother Isadore Gazdewich of Saskatoon, SK; sister Livea Gazdewich of Edmonton, AB; sister-in-law Nettie Gazdewich of Norquay, SK; brother-in-law Pat Fernets; as well as many nieces, nephews, extended family and friends; God children Brian Hrom, Brian and Ivan Lehky. A rosary was conducted by the U.C.W.L.C. on Sunday. July 6, 2003 at 4:00 p.m. followed by prayers at 4:30 p.m. at the Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Resurrection Funeral service was held on Monday, July 7, 2003 at 10:00 a.m. from the Dauphin Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Resurrection. Rt. Rev. Msgr. Mitrat Michael Buyachok officiated and interment followed in the Dauphin Riverside Cemetery. Mr Metro Lukie served as cantor for the prayers and service. Pallbearers were Brian Hrom, John Atamanchuk, Tony Bomak. Lawrence Ezowski, Bill Pokotylo and Brent Gazdewich. Memorial donations may (cont'd next column);
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