Obituary of Stella Sorko

SORKO, Stella On Wednesday, June 2, 2010, Stella passed away peacefully after having lived a full life of 88 years. She will celebrate her wedding anniversary with her husband Alex, upon joining him in God's Heavenly Kingdom. Stella was a loving mother to her three boys Gary (Nancy), Fred (Dianne) and Philip. Her adoring grandchildren Christine, Tammy (David), Jerry (Tracey). Phillip (Shawna) and Daniel (Laura) will be forever grateful for her love and encouragement. She will be sadly missed by her seven great- grandchildren Michelle, Rebekka, Tyler, Alexandra, Ryder, Karlee and Ryver. Stella was also blessed with great-great grandchildren. Stella was predeceased by her parents Eva and Anton Mahyr, her sisters Ann and Kay, her brother Tom and by several in-laws, nieces, nephews and friends. A long time dedicated member of The Church of the Good Shepherd. Stella's family would like to express their sincerest appreciation for the love and support provided to Stella by her daughter-in-law Yvonne. Special thanks to Dr. O.R. Waler and the staff of Niagara Gardens Retirement Home. Stella's family will receive friends at the GEORGE DARTE FUNERAL CHAPEL, 585 Carlton St., on Friday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. A celebration of Stella's life will be held in the funeral home chapel Saturday, June 5, 2010 at 10 a.m. Interment to follow the ceremony at Pleasantview Memorial Gardens, Fonthill. In lieu of flowers, the family would kindly appreciate donations to The Church of the Good Shepherd or to the General Hospital Auxiliary Memorial Fund.