Obituary of Josephine Malarchuk

Malarchuk, Josephine ("Jo") - in her 92nd year passed away peacefully at Vision Nursing Home on Saturday, March 8th, 2008. As a resident of Point Edward for almost fifty years, she was a member of St. Edward the Confessor and also Our Lady of Mercy Roman Catholic Church. She was predeceased by her husband, Fred in 2007; a sister Helen Urchyshyn; a sister Natie Kilbreath; and dear brother Philip Frenkowski. Survivors include her daughter Judith Ellsworth and son-in-law Gerald Ellsworth of Ormond Beach, Florida; a granddaughter Erika Leigh of Jacksonville, Florida; a sister-in-law Mary Evanoff of Toronto; a sister-in-law Marie Frenkowski of Sarnia and many loving nieces and nephews. The family extends a special thank you to long time friend Anne Dachnowski, Marie Frenkowski and Michael Kilbreath for all their kindness: special friend Sheila Thompson and the staff of Vision Nursing Home. Visitation at the McKENZIE & BLUNDY FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION CENTRE, 431 Christina St. N., Sarnia on Saturday from 10:30 until time of service. The funeral service will be held in the McKenzie & Blundy Chapel on Saturday, March 15, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. officiated by Fr. Matthew Bedard. As an expression of Sympathy friends may send donations to Vision Nursing Home, 229 Wellington St., Sarnia, N7T 1G9. Messages of memories and condolence may be left at www.mckenzieblundy.com A tree will be planted in memory of Josephine Malarchuk in the McKenzie & Blundy Memorial Forest. Dedication service Sunday, September 21st, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. at the Wawanosh Wetlands Conservation Area.