Obituary of Alice Demchuk

It is with sadness and heavy hearts our family shares the passing of our mother grandmother and great grandmother on 20th of December 2018. Alice was predeceased by her husband Mike, father Kost Lazaruk, mother Anna (Dorosh) Lazaruk brothers, Jacob (Mary) (Alice), Mike (Annie), Joe (Mary}, Walter (Helen), Ivan (Jackie) sisters Mary (John), and Olga (Frank) Survived by sons Clarence (Helena), John (Linda), Tony (Sarah), grandchildren Andrew (Irene), Alexander, Michael, Laura (Ben), Ali, Nic, Rachel, great grandchildren, Boyan, Lukian, and brother-in-law Paul Demchuk also many nieces and nephews of her extended family. Alice was born on the homestead in Glen Elder, Saskatchewan she married Mike Demchuk of Arran, Saskatchewan in 1943 settling in Benito, Manitoba. In 1953 Alice, Mike and sons Clarence and John moved to Yorkton, Saskatchewan. She was employed by Yorkton Union Hospital Dietary Department until retiring in 1988. Alice was active in her church community. Member of Ukrainian Catholic Women's League of Canada (U.C.W.L.C.) , Parish Hall Booking, St.Joseph's College Auxilary, St. Mary's Church Choir, and Church Cantor for liturgies and funerals. In her younger years she enjoyed spending time at Madge Lake with her grandchildren at the family cottage. After the tragic death of her husband Mike in 1986 she focused on gardening along with her talents as seamstress and singer. She enjoyed family visits and travel to family. In 2015 Alice relocated to Kamsack Nursing Care Home where she received exceptional care and support from a compassionate staff. Vichnaya Pamyat - Eternal Memory Donations in memory of Alice may be made to Sisters of St. Joseph (Orphanages in Ukraine) 33 Valens Dr. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7L 3S2 Service Information Thursday, January 3rd, 2019 7:00pm, St. Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Church Details: Service Extra Info The Rosary to precede at 6:30p.m. Friday, January 4th, 2019 10:00am, St. Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Church Interment Details Yorkton City Cemetery