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December 15, 2014
Obituary for Derna “Lucy” Luigia Kibala
KIBALA; Derna “Lucy” Luigia
Dates:
Birth date: May 28, 1922
Death date: December 10, 2014
Obituary:
On Wednesday, December 10th, Derna Luigia “Lucy” Kibala passed away at the Rocky Mountain Village at the age of 92 years.
Lucy is survived by sons Victor (Ann) Kibala and John Kibala; her grandchildren: Cody (Jaylynn), Kelly (Sienna), Michael and Daniel, and great grandchildren Jacob and Sophia. She was predeceased by her parents, husband Michael, daughter-in-law Grace, and her grandson Oliver.
Lucy was born in Porto Santelpidio, Italy on May 28, 1922 to parents Beniamino and Santa Alessandrina. While in Italy, Lucy worked as a machinist in the cottage industry of shoe making, and as a factory worker in England before immigrating to Canada in 1960 where she began cooking in various restaurants before finally retiring. In her spare time, Lucy enjoyed sewing, gardening, travel and camping with family and friends.
A kind woman with an easy smile, Lucy touched many lives and will be dearly missed, but never forgotten by all who loved her.
Lucy is survived by sons Victor (Ann) Kibala and John Kibala; her grandchildren: Cody (Jaylynn), Kelly (Sienna), Michael and Daniel, and great grandchildren Jacob and Sophia. She was predeceased by her parents, husband Michael, daughter-in-law Grace, and her grandson Oliver.
Lucy was born in Porto Santelpidio, Italy on May 28, 1922 to parents Beniamino and Santa Alessandrina. While in Italy, Lucy worked as a machinist in the cottage industry of shoe making, and as a factory worker in England before immigrating to Canada in 1960 where she began cooking in various restaurants before finally retiring. In her spare time, Lucy enjoyed sewing, gardening, travel and camping with family and friends.
A kind woman with an easy smile, Lucy touched many lives and will be dearly missed, but never forgotten by all who loved her.
Memorials:
Memorial tributes may be made to the charity of the donor’s choice.
Service:
10:30 am on Monday, December 15, 2014 at Holy Family Catholic Church 521 4th Ave. Fernie BC V0B 1M0 (map/driving directions)
https://cherishedmemoriesfs.com/
Feature photo courtesy of Through My Eyes Photography
