Anne Briskie

Anne Skolastika Briskie passed away peacefully in the Canmore Hospital on Saturday, May 12, 2012 at the age of 101 years.

Anne was predeceased by her husband Clemens and her son William, brothers John and Ted and her sister Adele, she is survived by her son Robert (Elizabeth) Briskie of Canmore, AB; two grandchildren, Patricia (Trent) Semeniuk, Montreal, PQ and Bill Briskie of Edmonton, AB; great grandchildren Julia and Matthew as well as nieces Phyllis Schofield of New Hamberg, ON and Ellen Duffield of Burlington, ON and nephew Allan Zubrycki of Winnipeg.

Anne was an active stay at home Mom until her children were grown and then worked with her husband at Viceroy Sportswear in Winnipeg until retirement. She was a lifetime active member of the Catholic Woman's League and during the war, a member of the IODE. In later years, she lived in St. Albert and then moved to be with her son Robert and Elizabeth in Canmore, AB

Funeral Mass was celebrated on Friday, May 18, 2012 in Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Our Lady of the Rockies Parish, Canmore.

Funeral service in Winnipeg was held Wednesday, May 23, 2012 in the Cropo Funeral Chapel, 1442 Main Street.

Interment took place in Chapel Lawn Cemetery where she was laid to rest with her beloved husband and son.

Flowers gratefully declined. Friends wishing to remember Anne may make donations, in her memory, to the charity of their choice.

Services provided by Russ Reynolds and Bow River Funeral Service.