Elizabeth Vescio
| Elizabeth Vescio | |
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| Betty | |
| Born | 1928-07-04 Fort William |
| Died | 2015-05-13 Thunder Bay |
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Elizabeth Vescio (4 July 1928 – 13 May 2015 (aged 86)) was a lifelong resident of the East End who raised a large family in Thunder Bay.[1][2]
Life and family
Elizabeth Vescio, known as Betty, was born on July 4, 1928, to parents Rose and Anthony Dulacka. She grew up in the East End neighborhood of Fort William. She spent her life focused on her family and her faith, often hosting large gatherings for holidays and birthdays.[1]
She married her husband, Ted, and the couple remained together for 66 years. They raised eight children: Nancy, Brian, Ted, Dave, Bruce, Rick, Laureen, and Kevin. She was a grandmother to 15 and a great-grandmother to 10.[1]
She was predeceased by her parents, Rose and Anthony Dulacka, and her husband, Ted, who died earlier in 2015. She was survived by her children and their spouses Dennis Chuchmuch, Trudy, Debbie, Carrie, Debbie, Krista, Vince, and Vicki. Her surviving grandchildren included Mike, Lynn, Nick, Gia, Brianne, Scott, Marcie, Matt, Laura, Will, Kerrie, Jonathan, Daryl, Amy, Stacy, Tyler, Joe, Lily, Carling, Natasha, Monica, Brea-Lyn, Trisha, and Payton. Her great-grandchildren were Soren, Aurelia, Rory, Blake, Brinley, Dexen, Addilyn, Keirlyn, and Brielle. She was also survived by her brother Joseph Dulacka, brother-in-law Jimmy Vescio, and friends Geira Matthews and Carol Hobischak.[1]
Elizabeth Vescio died on May 13, 2015, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Thunder Bay. A funeral service was held on May 16, 2015, at St. Elizabeth's Church. Arrangements were handled by Blake Funeral Chapel, and she was remembered in their Memorial Grove.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Obituary for Elizabeth Vescio, The Chronicle-Journal (Thunder Bay), 2015-05-14, via Legacy.com. Archived copy on datum.locker.
- ↑ The Chronicle-Journal, 14 May 2015, p. 10(B)