Mary Komar
| Mary Komar | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1936-12-22 McIntyre Township, Ontario |
| Died | 2019-09-27 Thunder Bay, Ontario |
| Occupation | crossing guard |
| Employer | Hacquoil Construction |
| Father | |
| Mother | |
| Partner | |
| Children | |
Mary Komar (22 December 1936 – 27 September 2019 (aged 82)) was a McIntyre Township-born crossing guard and homemaker who was involved in the development of Dragon Hills Golf Course.[1][2]
Life and family
Mary Komar was born on December 22, 1936, in McIntyre Township on Government Road. She was the daughter of Joseph and Anna Simko. In October 1953, she wed Michael Komar, and the couple established their home on Blucher Street.[1]
Throughout her career, she held positions at Hacquoil Construction, the Crest Hotel, and the Landmark Inn. She also served as a crossing guard for the Lakehead School Board. Additionally, she played a significant role in establishing Dragon Hills Golf Course. She was a dedicated parishioner at Corpus Christi Roman Catholic Church and enjoyed social activities such as playing cards.[1]
She was survived by her sons Michael, Bill, and John, and her daughter Susan Lundberg. Her family included daughters-in-law Laurie, Debbie, and Cyndee, as well as grandchildren Mitchell, Travis, Geordi, Stephen, Cuyler, Ashley, Chelsea Komar, Erin, and Donovan Lundberg. She also left behind great-grandchildren Carter, Clarity, and Briella Komar, her brother John Simko, and his wife Viola. She was predeceased by her husband Michael Komar, an infant son Stephen Komar, and her parents Joseph and Anna Simko.[1]
She passed away on September 27, 2019, at Roseview Manor. Following cremation, a funeral service was conducted at Corpus Christi Roman Catholic Church on October 3, 2019. Arrangements were handled by Northwest Funeral Alternative.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Obituary for Mary Komar, The Chronicle-Journal (Thunder Bay), 2019-10-01, via Legacy.com. Archived copy on datum.locker.
- ↑ The Chronicle-Journal, 1 October 2019, p. 9(B)