Obituary of Allie Zora

Zora, Allie (Nee Lutz) - The family sadly announces the passing of Allie Zora. Allie passed away peacefully on Friday, March 17, 2006 at the age of 92 years. Allie was pre-deceased by her husband Dan in 2000; sisters Tillie Lutz and Lena Simoneau; and brothers Eddie and Paul Lutz. She will be lovingly remembered by her son Jim (Joan) Zora of Regina, and daughters Marline Zora and Jo-Anne (Brian) Graham of Saskatoon, and Jacque (Mike) Zora-Baker of Colma, California; Grandchildren Mitch (Crysi) Pernisie, Lorna (Rick) Saroff, Dan (Valerie) Zora, Caron (Robb) Zora-Hertzog, Simon (Ferrah) Graham, Leanne (Cory) Anderson, and Gina Graham. "Grandma will be sadly missed by her nine Great Grandchildren Haley and Brittany Zora, Samantha and Bridgette Saroff, Zachary and Robin Hertzog, Eric and Victor Pernisie, and Neely Graham. She is also survived by her sister Elizabeth Lutz, and brothers George (Lois), Walter (Marie), Carl (Eunice), and Wilfred (Marjorie) Lutz. Allie was born October 16, 1913 at Lemburg Saskatchewan. She married Dan Zora in 1936 and resided in the Victoria Plains District where she lived the remainder of her life "on the family farm. Family was a foundation of Allies life, and she was joined daily by her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren for morning coffee and breakfast. Allie was an avid gardener, and will always be remembered for her beautiful flowers and bountiful vegetable crops, a tradition which continues to be carried on in the very beds and gardens she passionately cultivated over 60 years ago. If not tending to her garden, Allie could be found amidst the aroma of raspberry jam, cinnamon buns and numerous other delicacies which abundantly flowed from her kitchen. When family and friends came around, coffee and "lunch was always enjoyed by all. A Memorial Service will be held Thursday, March 23 at 1:30 p.m. at Christ Lutheran Church, 4825 Dewdney Avenue, Regina. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Saskatchewan Lung Association, 1231, 8th St. E, Saskatoon, Sk., S7H 0S5. An on-line book of condolences may be signed at www.speersfuneralchapel.com