Obituary of Jean Kornicki

KORNICKI, Jean It is with great sadness that we say goodbye to Jean Kornicki, our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and auntie. Jean passed away peacefully at the age of 90 years in the early hours of October 22, 2022 at Capital Care Grandview in Edmonton. Jean will be lovingly remembered by her four daughters Gladys (David) Buzzeo, Judy (Brian) Ward, Claudette (Bob) Juba and Lorrie (Russ) Fitzgerald; five grandchildren and five great-grandsons, Camille (Ian) Roth along with their sons Ben, John and Michael: Amy (Brady) Cook and their sons Liam and Lennox: Sarah Ward (Connor Fletcher): Jacqueline Juba and Nicholas Juba; one brother Allan (Marion) Eschak; along with numerous nieces and nephews. Jean was predeceased by her husband Leon Kornicki; parents John and Annie Eschak; one sister Olga (Bill) Laschuk. A Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, October 27, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Roman Catholic Church – Mundare with Father Robert Lee as the Celebrant. Interment to follow in the church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in memory of Jean may be made to “Covenant Health Foundation c/o St. Joseph’s General Hospital – Vegreville, AB.” The family would like to express a special thank you to Dr. Strydom, staff at the St. Joseph’s General Hospital, Dr. Slabu, Dr. Roshed and Dr. Kachope and the staff at Unit 7E at the Misericordia Hospital in Edmonton as well as all the staff at Capital Care Grandview in Edmonton for their incredible care and compassion.