Obituary of Molly Weleschuk

WELESCHUK, Molly April 9, 1932 – June 21, 2020 On Sunday, June 21, 2020, Molly Weleschuk of Lamont, formerly of St. Michael passed away at the age of 88 years. Molly is survived by her loving family of children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Her three sons, Ivan (Jo-Anne), Joseph (Carolyn) and Adrian (Sonya): eight grandchildren Joclyn (Mark) Beliveau, Chelsey (John), Austin (Sarah), Jordan, Zennon (Cheryl), Damien, Ellen, and Ashley; two great grand-children Benjamin and Julia; along with numerous cousins, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Molly was predeceased by her husband Joe; mother Helen (Koroluk), dad William Demchuk and later John Shlichta, who raised and loved Molly as his own daughter. As an only child, Molly cherished and spent much time with her cousins, who were like her brothers and sisters. Immediate and extended families, parish members, neighbours (former and current), community folks, and those involved with the various groups and organizations were cherished and considered family by Molly. The family thanks those who reached out to mom through their regular visits, and phone calls and to those who provide the many patient comforts at the Morley Young Manor and the Lamont Health Care Centre. A public viewing will be held on Friday, June 26 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at the Autumn Rose Funeral Home in Vegreville. In keeping with the Covid-19 restrictions and protocols, a private funeral will be held. (See the Autumn Rose website to connect to the live stream of the funeral service.) In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Parish (Box 301, Lamont AB T0B 2R0) or Lamont Health Care Centre. To view the video of the Divine Liturgy of Christian Burial for Molly, please copy this link onto your preferred browser: https://youtu.be/8MVnEgmE_Ck