Whitney Pier
It is with profound sadness that we, the family, announce the passing of Lois Muriel Wludyka. She passed peacefully in the early hours of Friday, March 22, 2019 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, An Cala Unit, Sydney, surrounded by her loving family.
A ‘Pier Girl’ all her life, Lois was born on April 18, 1944 to the late Louis and Muriel (Reader) Palmer.
Lois enjoyed the simple things in life, such as sewing, knitting, cooking, crafting and cleaning. Lois’ greatest joy came from caring for her children, the neighbor’s children and later her grandchildren.
Besides her parents, Lois was predeceased by her sisters, Wendy (the late Carl) March, Judy (Paul) O’Keefe and brother in-law, Ray Davison.
Left to mourn Lois’ passing are husband, Leonard; sisters, Doreen and Nadine (Murray) Nicholson; brother-in-law, Paul O’Keefe; daughter, Joan (David) Poirrier, and sons, Francis and Paul (Leah). She will be especially missed by grandchildren, Marcel (Holly), Rhiannon, Brett, and the newest addition to the family, great-granddaughter, Annika; lifelong special friend, Donna Dziubek; as a as well as special niece and nephew, Renee and Raymond, and several other nieces and nephews, who will miss their Auntie Lo. Lois will be greatly missed by all those who had the pleasure of knowing her.
As per Lois’ request cremation has taken place. Visitation and memorial service to celebrate the life of Lois Muriel Wludyka will be held at Pier Community Funeral Home, 1092 Victoria Rd. (entrance on Church Street), Sydney on Wednesday, March 27, 2019. A gathering of family and friends will take place from 6-7:15 p.m. with service to follow at 7:15 p.m. in the All Faith Chapel with Fr. Paul Murphy officiating. Light refreshments will be served in the funeral home reception area following the memorial service. Private family interment will take place in New Calvary Cemetery, Whitney Pier at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Lois may be made to Hospice Palliative Care Society of Cape Breton.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the care and direction of Pier Community Funeral Home.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of WLUDYKA Lois Muriel 2019..
Death notice for the town of: Sydney, Province: Nova Scotia