Obituary of Anne Kibsey

ANNE KIBSEY November 15, 1938 - January 4, 2011 Peacefully on Tuesday, January 4, 2011 Anne Kibsey passed away. She is survived by her loving children, daughter Audrey (Mike) Tessier and son Glenn (Gillian); her five precious grandchildren Christian and Rachel Tessier, Nicholas, Connor and Paige Kibsey; her brother Peter Richcoon (Lillian); her three sisters Pauline Reid, Emily Bialkowski and Frances (Lawrence) DeJonckheere; and her sister-in-law Victoria Richcoon. She also leaves behind numerous nieces, nephews other relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her husband Harry Kibsey, parents Harry and Mary Richcoon and brother John Richcoon. Anne was born on the farm in Sandy Lake, Manitoba. As a young adult, she moved to Winnipeg where she met her future husband Harry and raised her family. Although she lived all of her adult life in Winnipeg, she cherished nature, wildlife and the outdoors. After retiring from the Winnipeg Convention Centre, she spent most of her summers at her cabin in Chatfield, Manitoba. She loved the simple things in life like gardening, long walks outdoors, cooking for her family and spending time with her grandchildren.. Divine Liturgy will be celebrated on Monday, January 10, at 10:30 a.m. at Blessed Virgin Mary Ukrainian Catholic Church, 965 Boyd Ave. with Rt. Rev. Msgr. Mitrat Michael Buyachok officiating. Private family interment will follow at Chatfield Cemetery at a later date. Cropo Funeral Chapel 1442 Main Street 586-8044