Obituaries

PENNY BOWMAN (nee PATRICIA ANN SMITH) The family of Penny Bowman is saddened to announce her passing at the Grace Hospital on Saturday, April 7, 2012. Left to forever cherish Penny’s memory are her daughter Leah; grandchildren Carra and Brendan Bowman-Komorofsky, sister Debby Harsant of Vancouver, brother Robert (Irena) Smith of Toronto; sister Kim Abrey of Winnipeg; as well as many nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by her sister Elizabeth (Betty) Rzonca and mother Anne Smith. Penny worked in the printing industry for many years then she opened up her own business Deja-vu fashions. She will be remembered for her irreverent wit, and the laughter she gave us all. The family would like to thank everyone for their kindness and help during this sad time. On Monday, April 23, 2012 Penny’s Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Memories in Wojcik’s Funeral Chapel, 1020 Main Street at Manitoba Avenue, followed by a toast to Penny in Marigold Restaurant, 2591 Portage Avenue. Donations may be made to Cancer Care Manitoba, 675 McDermot Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R3E 0V9.   As published in the Winnipeg Free Press on April 14, 2012