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Lydia Krywitsky
July 28, 1919 - October 7, 2015
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<div itemprop="description">Lydia Krywitsky passed away peacefully on October 7, 2015 at the age of 96.<br /><br />Lydia was predeceased by her husband Leo, brother Dr. Alexander Manacki (Ruth), sister in law Tatiana Szpur and daughter Christina Lukomskyj (Paul). She will be lovingly remembered by her sister in law Ruth Manacki, son Lee Krywitsky (Marjorie); nephews Dr. Lex Manacki (June), Dr. Len Manacki (Pat), Dr. Walter Szpur (Marta), Andrew Szpur; niece Mary Szpur; grandchildren Peter Lukomskyj (Jennifer) , Bohdar Lukomskyj (Mila), Tom, Emily, and Anne Krywitsky; great-grandchildren Kiera, Ella, and Fiona Lukomskyj; and numerous beloved friends.<br /><br />Lydia was a trailblazer in her family, graduating both as a chemical engineer and pharmacist. An accomplished entrepreneur, she owned her own pharmacy and later managed several others throughout her career. Lydia loved her adopted Canada, a country that offered war ravaged immigrants peace, security and many opportunities for hard working people. She was active in her community, passionate about her profession &amp; career, and endlessly devoted to her husband Leo of over 57 years, her children, and their families.<br /><br />A private interment has taken place in Edmonton. The family appreciates any and all thoughtful reflections on the long, dynamic, and extraordinary life Lydia led.</div>