Born in Poland in 1927, Wanda overcame many hard times, surviving the war and eventually immigrating to Canada with her husband Stanislaw to start a new life. We will remember her as a sweet, smart, and strong woman. She enjoyed baking, cooking, sewing, knitting, gardening and cross-stitching, but most of all she loved spending time with her family. Wanda will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by her daughters Barb Monid (Alhierd Monid), Krystyna Burke and Sophie Boucher, her sisters Emilia Murray (Bruce Murray) and Teresa Bilyj (Mihal Bilyj), her grandchildren Andrew Monid (Danielle Monid), Alexandra Monid, Geoffrey Burke, Marcus Burke and Nicholas Boucher, great-grandchildren Milo Boucher, Maximus Boucher, Grayson Boucher and Abigail Rose Monid, nieces Lidia Szopinska and son Louis, Teresa Hopkins (Mike) and their children David and Adam, Natalia Marino (Michael) and their children Luca and Sebastian, Anna Bilyj, Celia Murray and children Peter, Katie and Alice, and nephew Miles Murray (Emma Murray) and children Ashton, Keaton and Jessica, as well as many cousins and their families in Poland. Wanda was predeceased by her parents Franciszek Szopinski and Marta Szopinska (nee Frudencdorf), her brothers Mirek Szopinski, Adolek Szopinski and Kazik Szopinski.
A private service will be held on Thursday, May 7th for the family, and Wanda will be interred at Parklawn Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Diabetes Association.
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