Joanna Susie DEBLAERE

Joanna Susie Nuytten (née Deblaere) Funeral arrangements by Desjardins Funeral Chapel Joanna "Susie" Nuytten 1914-2005 With great love and wonderful memories, the family of our "Nan", Joanna Nuytten, announces her peaceful passing at the age of 91 years, at the Riverview Health Centre. Joanna was the only child of Julia Vanderwalle and Constant Deblaere, born on May 29,1914 in Wyngene, Belguim. Her father was killed in World War I. She immigrated to Canada with her mother and stepfather, Henricus Lambaert, in 1928. She is predeceased by her husband of 53 years, Joseph Nuytten in 1982. Nan will be sadly missed by her daughters Alice Kaye and Dorothy Andrews. Grandchildren Gary (Jan), Danny (Yvonne) Kaye and Joseph (Louane), David (Mardina) Andrews. Greatgrandchildren Kyle, Trevor and Cameron Kaye, Alex, Elizabeth and Julius Andrews, and Tia, Jessica and Nicolas Andrews. "Susie" was a successful restauranteur, operating Susie's Lunch on the corner of Marion and Dupuis for 26 years. She was a loving mother, grandmother and friend and always welcomed family and friends to her table. Seeds are sown. To the wind they're thrown. And cast from shore to sea. Rooting here in snowy lands, Spirit brave, with heartful hands We basked in the light of thee. Giving constant, warming love And open angel, from above, You showed us how to cook and care and see. So thank you nan, from all of us, We'll let you go, you've had enough Forgotten not, but we must set you free. Special thanks to Dr. St.John and the staff on the 3rd floor West, Riverview for their caring and compassion during Nan's stay. A celebration of Joanna "Susie's" life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 8 at Desjardins Funeral Chapel, 357 Des Meurons. Interment will follow at the Transcona Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association, 102-310 Broadway Ave, Wpg, MB R3C 0S6. The Desjardins Funeral Chapel in care of arrangements, 233-4949 or toll free 1-888-233-4949.