Obituary of Victoria Schwab

SCHWAB - It is with sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Victoria Schwab at Yorkton, Saskatchewan on April 18, 2009. Victoria was born on February 27, 1927 in the Stornoway district, a daughter of Mike and Francis (nee Stefaniuk) Babinchuk. Vicki has left to mourn her sons Gary and Rob (Shirley), three grandchildren, Lisa, Kris (Rachel) and Cory, one brother George (Irene), sisters Mary (Roy) and Irene, and numerous nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband Walter, brothers: Nick and Bill, brother-in-law Bud, and parents Mike and Francis Babinchuk. Vicki lived in Saskatchewan her entire life. She attended Brandon rural school, and lived on a farm near Stornoway before moving to Yorkton. In Yorkton she worked as a waitress and at the family taxi service for many years. Vicki was a wonderful homemaker, well known for her cooking and her beautiful flower gardens. She especially loved baking for her grandchildren. She loved curling, and in her later years enjoyed watching women's curling and Blue Jay baseball games. Most important to Vicki was her family: her grandchildren, children, and her brothers and sisters. She loved them deeply. Funeral Service was held on Thursday, April 23rd, at Yorkton Memorial Gardens Family Centre with Margaret Ann Yost officiating. The organist, Carla Plosz led the congregation in the singing of th hymns, Amazing Grace and Abide With Me. A Tribute was conveyed by Lisa Fedorak and reflections were shared by Lori Carey. The interment followed in the Garden of St. Matthew at Yorkton Memorial Gardens with Cory Fedorak, Ed Carey, Robert Carey, Brad Carey, Greg McBride and Herb Bear serving as the casket bearers. Funeral arrangements were in care of Bailey's Funeral Home. Service Information Thursday, April 23rd, 2009 2:00pm, Yorkton Memorial Gardens Interment Details Yorkton Memorial Gardens