Obituary of Mary Anne Angela Wolokoff
Mary Anne Angela Wolokoff
(May 19, 1949 - July 1, 2023)
Mary Anne was born May 19, 1949 in Camrose and passed away peacefully on July 1st, 2023, at the age of 74 years after a brave fight with Cancer.
Mary Anne grew up in Camrose where she graduated from high school. She worked in the hospital then met her future husband Johnny at her best friend’s wedding. She was married in November of 1969, moved to the Wolokoff family farm, and was blessed with four children. While farming full time she still managed to find time to tend to her beloved flower beds and garden. Later she was further blessed with twelve grandchildren. All of whom adored their Granny. After Johnny’s death she continued to operate the family farm and pass on her knowledge and wisdom.
She is survived by her loving children Brad (Brenda) Wolokoff, Dale (Lynette) Wolokoff, Polly (Wayne) Gauthier, Shelley Wolokoff (Donny); twelve grandchildren Brady, Blaine, Brooke, Jenna, Courtney, Carter, Mason, Justin, Jonathan, Destiny, Chriselle and Hunter; siblings Peter (Leslie) Wetsch, Gloria Lecapoy, Norman (Maryann) Wetsch, Caroline Fillinger, Dora (Dean) Schacker; as well as, numerous relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her husband John; her parents Frank and Christine; and brother Brian.
She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She will be greatly missed by those who were fortunate to know her and will not be forgotten. Her kind spirit, love of life, and determination will live on in those she touched.
A Funeral Mass was held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, July 7, 2023, at the Our Lady of the Prairies Roman Catholic Church, 5209 59 Street Daysland with celebrant, Father Danial DSouza.
In lieu of flowers, if family and friends so desire, memorial contributions in Mary Anne's memory may be made to the Alberta Cancer Foundation, the Arthritis Society Canada, or the Stollery Children's Hospital.
