Obituary of JOZEFA ANNA LABANOWICZ

JOZEFA ANNA LABANOWICZ (nee BOBOWSKA) It is with sadness, and heavy hearts we announce the passing of our beloved Mama, Babcia and Ciocia on March 10, 2014, with her daughter by her side. Jozefa Anne was born in Chorostkow, Poland, the second of 4 children to parents Eugieniusz and Maria Bobowski on December 20, 1925. Mum was widowed at age 39 by her husband Edward, and later lost 2 sons Eugieniusz and Zygmunt. After raising her 4 children on the family farm, Jozefa arrived in Winnipeg in 1981 to be close to her daughter and grandchildren. Left to cherish her memory are, daughter Halina (John) Wujec, son Leszek (Ela) Labanowicz, 11 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, and many nieces, and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, March 18 at 10:00 a.m. with Rosary at 9:30 a.m. at Holy Ghost Roman Catholic Church, 341 Selkirk Ave. officiated by the Oblate Fathers. Jozefa will be laid to rest at Holy Ghost Cemetery.