Anna Tumanowski
April 17, 1933 – December 6, 2024
It is with great sadness that the family of Anna Tumanowski announce her peaceful passing at Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay, Ontario, on Friday, December 6, 2024.
Anna was born on April 17, 1933, in Kozłów, Woj. Tarnopol, Poland, to Wojciech and Paulina Guśkiewicz. The youngest of nine siblings, Anna immigrated to Sudbury, Ontario, in 1959. Shortly after, in 1960, she married Jan “John” Tumanowski. Anna was a devoted member of St. Casimir Catholic Church and an active member of the S.P.K. Ladies Auxiliary, earning an honorary membership to the Polish Combatants Association (S.P.K.), Branch 24, Sudbury, in 2022. She also volunteered extensively for the Sudbury Polish Scouting Association.
Anna treasured her family above all else and found immense joy in bringing them together to enjoy her wonderful Polish cooking and baking. She was an avid reader, gardener, and a kind-hearted, generous person known for her colorful personality and quick wit.
Loving mother to Henry Tumanowski and Krystyna Rogers (Michael). Cherished grandmother (Babcia) to Lauren (Adam) and Stephanie (Travis). She was also a dear aunt to several nieces and nephews residing in Poland and New York. Anna is predeceased by her beloved husband, Jan (1985), her parents, two brothers, six sisters, and her lifelong friend, Gloria Skowronski.
The family will receive friends at Wagg Funeral Home, 216 Queen Street, Port Perry, Ontario, on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Casimir Catholic Church, 210 Paris Street, Sudbury, Ontario, on Saturday, December 21, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Park Lawn Cemetery, 379 Horobin Street, Sudbury.
