Ann Theresa Wyshynsky passed away July 8, 2021 in West Kelowna, BC at the age of 88. Ann was born in Viking, Alberta and grew up in Vancouver, British Columbia. She married her husband Eugene on May 19, 1973 and then moved to Calgary Alberta, and later retired to Kelowna, BC.
Ann was an accomplished violinist, a dog lover, and enjoyed travelling. She had a number of relatives in Ukraine whom she loved, visited, and supported by sending packages.
Ann spent her career doing secretarial work in Vancouver and Ocean Falls, BC, and then at Mount Royal University in Calgary, AB. After retiring, she spent 10 years as a Wal-Mart greeter in Kelowna, B.C.
Ann was predeceased by her parents, Tillie and Walter, her husband Eugene, first cousins, Stella Humphries, Paul (Mary) Karpluk, and Mike (Stella) Karpluk.
Ann is survived and will be dearly missed by her first cousins Olga (Peter) Bohun and Ann (Steve) Chaban, second cousins, Patricia (Gordon) Kohut, Donald Bohun, John (Lee) Humphries, James (Helen) Humphries, Shirley (Dwight) Mathias, Morris Chaban, and Gordon (Karen) Chaban, David (Phyllis) Karpluk, Gloria (Carpo) Stokalko, James (Coleen) Karpluk, Barbara Karpluk, Louise (John) Richard, Patti (Chris) Braden.
A Funeral Mass will be held at The Dormition of the Mother of God Ukrainian Catholic Church on Friday, July 16, 2021 at 11:00am (1091 Coronation Ave, Kelowna, BC), following the Mass, Ann will be laid to rest next to her husband at Lakeview Memorial Gardens Cemetery (2850 Dry Valley Road, Kelowna, BC).
If friends chose, memorial donations may be made in Ann’s memory to Crohn’s and Colitis Canada (600-60 St. Clair Avenue East, Toronto, ON M4T 1N5, https://crohnsandcolitis.ca/)
To extend condolences to Ann’s family, please visit www.firstmemorialkelowna.com. Arrangements entrusted to First Memorial Funeral Services, Kelowna, B.C.
