RYS, Nina (nee Kapitaniuk)
The family of Nina Rys (nee Kapitaniuk) are saddened to announce her passing on June 24th, 2022 at the age of 97 years.
Nina is survived by her 2 daughters: Helene Rys (Gil LaRose) of Edmonton, AB and Lesia Rys (Dennis Popwich) of Athabasca, AB; 3 grandchildren: Sydney, Jocelyn, and Justin; as well as her sister Motria Mah of Edmonton, AB.
She is predeceased by her husband Arsen; infant daughter Maria Rys; and her siblings: Bill Kapitaniuk and Vasylyna Kapitaniuk.
Prayer Service will take place on Tuesday, July 5th, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. at St. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Athabasca, AB
Funeral Service will take place on Wednesday, July 6th, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Athabasca, AB with Father Roman Shiyan officiating.
Interment to follow at Athabasca Cemetery.
If friends so desire memorial donations may be made to St. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Orthodox Church, 4302 50 Ave, Athabasca, AB T9S 1P6.
