Peacefully, with her loving family by her side, Mom passed away on Monday, September 10, 2012.
Jessie was the 7th of 8 children for Mary and Onofry Wargaty. She grew up on the Wargaty homestead, beside what is now Wargaty Lake in Elphinstone (Wisla), Manitoba with her 6 brothers, Mike, Dmytro, Harry, Nick, Peter and John and one sister, Tinnie, all who worked the farm and fished the abundant lake. She married John Bain of Sandy Lake, Manitoba on August 1, 1943 and they had 9 children - Sons, Rudy, Edward (Val), Alvin, Ernest, Barry (Bonita) and Jerry and daughters, Audrey, Grace (Don) and Patsy (Robert). The family lived in Sandy Lake, MB, then Fairlight, SK and Onanole, MB.
While living in Onanole, Jessie worked during the summer at the resorts in Clear Lake, MB. In 1964, she moved to Winnipeg, MB in order for her two deaf sons to attend Manitoba School for the Deaf. She worked at St. Amant Centre for many years, preparing and serving meals for the Sisters and retired in 1986. Besides raising her own 7 children, she helped raise grandchildren and great grandchildren and cared diligently for her brothers. Jessie moved to Deaf Centre Manitoba to be closer to her brothers. She lived in an apartment and then, most recently on the second floor PCH. Jessie will be fondly remembered for her hard work, her giving nature, her generous smiles as well as her Ukrainian meals like homemade pies, holopchi and perohi.
Jessie was predeceased by her parents; her children, Audry, Rudy and Edward Bain; her husband John; her brothers, Mike, Dmytro, Nick, Peter, John and her sister, Tinnie Campbell; Grandson, Darren Bain and Great granddaughter, Darcie Bain.
The family wishes to thank the administration and front desk staff at Deaf Centre Manitoba for their abundant patience, assistance and cooperation, the Personal Care staff for their love and exceptional, attentive care and compassion, as well as her many friends from the St. Francis de Sales Manitoba Catholic Church of the Deaf. Mom, we wish you peace.
Prayers were on Wednesday, September 12 at 6:00 p.m., Funeral took place on Thursday, September 13 at St. Francis de Sales Manitoba Catholic Church of the Deaf, DCM – 285 Pembina Hwy at 11:00 a.m. with internment at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery, Elphinstone Cemetery.
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