Obituary |
KAWALEK, Chana (nee Rosenwald) A Holocaust Survivor On Monday, January 28, 2019, in her ninety-sixth year. Wife of the late Majer Kawalek and the late Leon Markowicz. Beloved mother of Judy Freedman, the late Jerry Kawalek and the late Charlotte Klein; and mother-in-law of John Freedman, Eli Klein and Miriam Erlichman. Cherished Bubby of Rochelle Kawalek, Erika Kawalek and Wesley Yang, Adam Kawalek and Damien Navarro; Charles Freedman and Cindy Collins, Jay Freedman and Tara Gollish; Isaac Klein and Jodi Katzeff, Yael Klein, and David Klein. 'Big Bubby' of Vita Yang; Ella and Reid Freedman; Jonah and Maya Klein. Dear sister and sister-in-law of Mira and the late Max Hessing. Predeceased by her sister Fella, brother Benny, and by her sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law. Chana will be deeply missed by her nieces, nephews, family and all who knew her. Special thanks to her caregivers, Mona, Myrna, Maria and Meldy for their care and devotion. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., on Thursday, January 31 at 1:00 p.m. Burial at the Zichron Kedoshim Congregation Cemetery, Anshei Ukraina Old Section, de la Savane. Shiva at her daughter's home. Contributions in her memory may be made to the Israel Cancer Research Fund, (514) 481-2723 or to the Montreal Holocaust Museum, (514) 345-2605. |