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Korchinski, Maria
Born: July 15, 1936
Passed: February 26, 2022
Life Span: 1937 – 2022
Service:
Friday, March 11, 2022 at 12:00 a.m.

Korchinski, Maria

1937 – 2022

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MARIA KORCHINSKI, beloved wife of the late Jaroslaw, passed away on Saturday, February 26, 2022 at the age of 85 years.

MARIA KORCHINSKI, beloved wife of the late Jaroslaw, passed away on Saturday, February 26, 2022 at the age of 85 years.

She is the loving mother of Jerry Korchinski, Nick (Sherry) Korchinski, Anna Korchinski and Kathy (George) Van Dellen. She is also survived by her grandchildren: Tyler, Krystal, Heather, Jennifer and Devon; eleven great-grandchildren and her brother Tony (Sandy) Braun.

She was predeceased by her husband of almost 57 years and her parents Heinrich and Anna Braun.

Maria was born in Forku?evci, Croatia, on July 15, 1936. She immigrated to Canada with her parents and brother in 1951. She met and married Jaroslaw in Lethbridge and they resided mainly in High River and Warner. They retired to Lethbridge in 1989. Her "house" was "HOME" to everyone who entered, with her kitchen being its heart and soul.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Funeral Service at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME, 2825 - 32 Street South, Lethbridge, AB, on Friday, March 11, 2022 at 11:00 A.M. with Sharon Hagel officiating.

Interment to follow in Mountain View Cemetery. 

In memory of Maria, please wear your favourite colour. In lieu of flowers, please plant a tree in her memory.

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Our sincere condolences to your families. ?

Calvin & Penny Sosick, March 14, 2022

It is so hard to say goodbye to someone who made you feel like you were apart of the family. To Kathy's family, I am so sorry for your loss.

Shelly Duncan-Starner, March 12, 2022

To Kathy and family: I am saddened about your Mom's passing. She was such an outgoing happy lady. There's a song by Donna Taggart: I'm jealeous of the angels around God's throne tonight. She will be crocheting angels for everyone. God Bless you and all your family.

Irene Szulak, March 11, 2022

Our condolences, thoughts and prayers are with you, from Frank and Margarete Kern, Carmen, Detlef, Angela and families

Carmen Hodges, March 11, 2022

Sorry to hear of the passing of your Mom.

Darcy & Carol Cronkhite, March 7, 2022

So sorry for the loss of your MOM. My sincere sympathy

Patricia Bodnar, March 5, 2022

Our deepest condolences to Nick and Sherry and all the Korchinski family.

Terry & Don Bodnar, March 4, 2022

I am so sorry to hear of her passing. Praying that you'll find comfort in your memories of your mom/grandmother and in the knowledge that others are missing her.

Nadia (Kostiuk) Westoby, March 4, 2022

Dear Jerry and family. Sincere condolences for the loss of your Mom. May she rest in peace. Love Jolene

Jolene Fletcher Harty, March 4, 2022

Sorry for your loss. She always made me feel like I was part of the family. Love you all.

Gail Shaw family, March 3, 2022

Deepest sympathies to all your families From the Kremenik s

Eric Kremenik, March 3, 2022

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