Signe Kwasnica (née Steiestol)

Signe Kwasnica (née Steiestol), aged 79 years of Moose Jaw, SK, passed away on Tuesday, June 21st, 2016.  The Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, June 28th, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. in Moose Jaw Funeral Home with Pastor Dennis Fingas officiating.  Signe was born on the Steiestol Homestead at Chelan, SK.  She received her education at L.C.B.I., followed by her Psychiatric Nursing degree at Moose Jaw Training School.  Signe married Cec Kwasnica on August 31st, 1963.  She worked as an RPN for 32 years until her retirement in 1990.  She was an avid sports fan, never missing a Blue Jay game, Rider game, or any curling event.  “She was an awesome Mom”, not just to her own daughter – anyone who knew her could attest to that.  She was predeceased by her husband, Cecil; parents, Magnus and Anna Steiestol; and brothers, Odd and Jostein.  Signe will be lovingly remembered by her daughter and best friend, Anna (Kevin); siblings: Thora (Ernie), Borgny (Arvin), Magne (Gail), Ann-Marie; Randi (Barry), and Paul; her best friend, Doreen Meadows; as well as numerous extended family and friends.  The family would like to extend a special thank you to Dr. Geyer, Dr. LaVoie, and the staff at the Regina General Hospital C.C.U.  Flowers are gratefully declined.  As an expression of sympathy, donations in Signe’s name may be made to the Regina General Hospital C.C.U., 1400 – 14th Ave, Regina, SK S4P 0W5.  Arrangements are entrusted to Moose Jaw Funeral Home, 268 Mulberry Lane.  Todd Sjoberg, Funeral Director 306-693-4550