AUGUSTIN, Maria - Passed away on November 3, 2011 in Vernon, B.C at the age of 79.
She was born November 2, 1932 in Lendava, Yugoslavia. After completing training as a midwife, she immigrated to Canada with her husband Ciril. They settled first in Vancouver, and then Prince George. Following her husband’s death in 1977, she relocated to the Okanagan to be closer to her mother, Helen Loncar.
Maria is survived by her daughter, Helen Augustin; her son Cyril Augustin; his wife Lisa; and their children Sydney and Sophia.
A service will be held at Springfield Funeral Home, 2020 Springfield Road, Kelowna on Saturday, November 12, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. Maria will be laid to rest in the Prince George Memorial Park Cemetery on Saturday, November 19th at 11:00 am.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, 202-1835 Gordon Drive, Kelowna, BC, V1Y 3H5.
Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.springfieldfuneralhome.com, 250-860-7077.
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