Obituary
Christine Stephanie Zobniw (1959-2022), passed away unexpectedly in Toronto, Ontario, at the age of 62.
Christine was a student of the world, and educator by profession. Her extensive travels and her love of food, music, culture, and good conversation provided her with a worldview that she loved to share. From dragon boat racing to belly dancing, she was always open to adventure and exploration. She was a colorful and artistic soul with a big heart, who often thought of ways to help and support others. She will be greatly missed.
Christine was the granddaughter of +Rev. Marian Curkowskyj, and is preceded in death by her parents, +Emil and +Vera (Curkowskyj) Zobniw.
She is survived by her sisters, Lubow (+Lubomyr) Klymkowych and Marianne (+Stephan) Marmash, nephew Mark Marmash, nieces Sophia Klymkowych, Marta (Alex) Jakubowycz, Romana (Danylo) Kulchytsky, Roxolana Marmash, great-nieces Melanie Jakubowycz and Evangelyna Kulchytsky, great-nephews Nicholas Jakubowycz and Michael Kulchytsky, numerous cousins from the Chaburskyj, Curkowskyj, Mostovych, and Zobniw families throughout Canada, the United States, Australia, and Ukraine, and many friends around the world.
Vichnaya Pamyat! Memory Eternal!
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations in memory of Christine to one of the following causes supporting humanitarian aid in Ukraine:
- Dzherelo (Джерело) Children’s Rehabilitation Centre https://www.cufoundation.ca/dzherelo-childrens-rehabilitation-centre/
- World Central Kitchen - www.wck.org Ukraine-specific donation page: www.wck.org/ukraine-donate
Visitation
April 26, 2022
Cardinal Funeral Homes - Annette
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Panachyda at 7 p.m. The family asks those in attendance to wear a mask and to maintain physical distancing, when able.
Service
April 27, 2022
Cardinal Funeral Homes - Annette
10:00 AM
The family asks those in attendance to wear a mask and to maintain physical distancing, when able.
Burial
April 27, 2022
Prospect Cemetery
11:30 AM
Arrival time is estimated and is subject to change without notice.