Obituary of Justine Berdan

JUSTINE TINA? BERDAN August 12, 1947 November 4, 2012 Tina passed away on Sunday, November 4, 2012. She was predeceased by her father, Michael Krochak in 1978. Tina was the loving wife of Dr. Ralph Berdan for 39 years; devoted mother to Michael (Karla) of Lacombe, AB. and Dr. Anthony (Tara) of Vernon, B.C.; grandma to precious grandson Ethan; loving daughter of Stella Krochak; daughter-in-law to Don and Emma Berdan; sister to Julie (Ty), Mary (Ed), Yvonne, Bill and Peter; aunty to two nieces and four nephews. Throughout her life, Tina had a strong Christian faith and love for the Lord. She regarded being a mom as one of the most important jobs in the world and cherished her family. Tina loved people, had a special place in her heart for her Church family, her neighbours, and her students. She was privileged to teach for over 20 years in the Regina Public School system, retiring in 2007. Tina also taught several courses at Curtis-Horne Christian School for several years. Visitation will be held at Speers Funeral Chapel, 2136 College Avenue, Regina, SK on Thursday, November 8, 2012 from 7:00 8:30 p.m. Funeral Service will be held at Hill Ave Seventh-day Adventist Church, 3720 Hill Avenue, Regina, SK on Friday, November 9, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. with Pastor Ted Deer officiating. Interment will follow in Riverside Cemetery where Tina awaits the resurrection call of her Lord and Saviour. In lieu of flowers, donations in memoriam may be made to Curtis-Horne Christian School, 3718 Hill Avenue, Regina, SK, S4S 0X5. Very special thanks to Dr. Al-Hayki, Dr. Caughlin, and Dr. Ian Hill. To leave an online message of condolence, please visit www.speersfuneralchapel.com