Obituary of Mary Borys

BORYS - Mary Borys (Zapshala) was born March 18, 1926 on the farm in the Goodeve district. One of nine children of Peter and Rose Zapshala (Yablonsky). She grew up on the family farm until she married William Borys (Bill). They were married on July 22 1947 at Goodeve. They together in the Fenwood district until they retired in 1982 and moved to Yorkton. Mary moved to Fisher Court in 2007. She enjoyed playing cards, shuffleboard, putting puzzles together. She helped at the parish hall. Mary entered eternal life on May 9th at the Yorkton Regional Health Centre after a brief period of failing health. She was predeceased by her husband William in June of 2005; her father Peter (1969); her mother Rose (1979); sister Frances (2012); brothers Walter (2001), Ervin (2012), Victor (2004), Allan (2007), and Louie (1996); father-in-law, 4 brothers-in-law and 4 sisters-in-law. Mary is survived by her son Barry Borys (Karen Simpson-Borys); two grandchildren: Danniela, Chelsea (Dustan), two great grandchildren Josh and Hunter, a brother Peter and a sister, Edith Leniczek, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. The Prayer Vigil service was held on Wednesday, May 16th from St. Gerard's Roman Catholic Church in Yorkton with Ernie Bobowski, Lay-Presider. Hymns were 'Be Not Afraid', Psalm 116, and 'Peace is Flowing Like A River'. The Funeral Mass was celebrated on Thursday, May 17th 2018 from St. Gerard's Church with Fr. Louis Kim Nguyen as Celebrant. Lay-readers were Judy Uhrich and Debbie Powers. Pianist, Diana Hornung led members of the Parish Choir and congregation in the hymns 'Amazing Grace', Psalm 116, 'On Eagle's Wings', 'Unless A Grain of Wheat', 'Song of the Angels', and 'How Great Thou Art'. The interment took place in the Yorkton City cemetery with Eugene Maystrowich, Garry Dubiel, Dan Serray and Dustin Bullis serving as the casketbearers. Condolences can be left at baileysfuneralhome.com. Service Information Wednesday, May 16th, 2018 7:00pm, St. Gerard's Roman Catholic Church Thursday, May 17th, 2018 10:00am, St. Gerard's Roman Catholic Church Interment Details Yorkton City Cemetery