Obituary of HELENE TARDIFF

Peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, on December 27, 2015, Helene Tardiff, passed away. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 26 years, Leonard Kereluk, step-daughter Lisa (Greg) Clark, brothers Jean Tardiff (Lee) and Guy Tardiff (Linda), special sister-in-law and friend Shirley Tardiff, and sister-in-law Michelle Gibeault, brothers-in-law David (Debbie) and Wayne (Dawne), sister-in-law Elaine (Mike), nieces and nephews Danielle, Annemarie, Ricki, Marnie, Jennifer, Charmagne, Kristel, Ryan, Leanne, Brent and their families. Helene will be greatly missed by her very special friend, Judy MacKay, who was by her side throughout this journey. Helene was predeceased by her parents, Leon and Theresa Tardiff, parents-in-law Stan and Mary Kereluk, brother-in-law Randy Kereluk, and many aunts and uncles. Helene was born June 6, 1958 in Ste. Rose Du Lac and moved to Winnipeg in 1976 to attend University of Manitoba and obtain her Bachelor of Commerce (Honors) Degree. In 1978 Helene obtained her Private Pilot Licence from the Department of Transport, Dauphin, Manitoba. She continued her education in 1981 and completed her Certified General Accounting Accreditation. These degrees weren’t enough for Helene and she obtained her Embalmer and Funeral Director License in 1986. Helene’s priorities were Family and Friends, her animals, exercising, and Cropo Funeral Chapel. A celebration of Helene’s life will take place on Saturday, January 23, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Cropo Funeral Chapel, 1442 Main Street. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Helene’s name, to a charity of your choice. Forever in our Hearts.