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Irene Sapergia

Irene Sapergia

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It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our mother Irene Sapergia on April 27, 2015 at the age of 94. Irene was born at Old Wives, SK on October 21, 1920 to Ethel and Harry Middleton. She grew up on a farm in the Old Wives district, later moving to Mortlach to attend high school. She then attended teachers college in Regina and taught school at Old Wives and Hodgeville. Irene met the love of her life, George Sapergia, and they were married in 1946, settling down to ranch at Old Wives until they retired and moved to Moose Jaw in 1974. Irene is predeceased by her husband George, 2 brothers, 2 sisters, and son-in-law Greg Walz. She is survived by 2 sons Ron (Barb) of Moose Jaw, and Ray (Barb) of Victoria, BC, daughter Lee (John) McMorris of Moose Jaw, nine grandchildren, twelve great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. A Graveside Service will be held at Sunset Cemetery on Saturday May 2, 2015 at 3:00 pm. Pastor Marvin Seaborg will officiate. In living memory of Irene, a memorial planting will be made by W.J. Jones & Son Funeral Home. Please sign the memorial register at website: www.wjjonesandson.com (Obituaries).
Dave Moore/Dayna Smith-Short Funeral Director

 

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