RESZETNIK, Tess - 1937 - 2022 Tess died peacefully at Dorothy Ley Hospice on Friday, December 23, 2022, in her 85th year.
Beloved wife of Martin of 53 years, they shared a love that will last an eternity. Loving mother of Marty (Vicky), Ann Marie, Edward (Ann) and Michele (Steve); and adoring Nana to Alexandra, Katharine, Rebecca, Nicholas, Grace, Ryan, Ainsley and Brandon.
Dear sister of Jennie, Ed (predeceased), Eileen and John; and Aunt Tessie to her many wonderful nieces and nephews.
Born in Toronto to Andrew and Mary Wesolowski, Tess started her working career as an elementary school teacher; shortly thereafter meeting her husband Martin at a Valentine's Day dance.
She loved to dance, spontaneously waltzing at family gatherings, singing to her children and grandchildren, and gracefully moving through life with kindness and an open heart to all.
Tess cherished family time at her beloved cottage on Georgian Bay, creating unforgettable memories, instilling a sense of familial strength, and always willing to share a private moment to listen.
Tess enjoyed playing bridge with her many friends and was an avid reader with a keen interest in the world. She had a deep, spiritual faith which guided her throughout her life.
Friends are welcome to call at the Turner & Porter Yorke Chapel, 2357 Bloor St. W., at Windermere, east of the Jane Subway, on Wednesday, from 5-8 p.m. A Memorial Mass will be held at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church, 3055 Bloor St. W., on Thursday, January 5, 2023, at 11 a.m.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests considering a donation to Dorothy Ley Hospice at www.dlhospice.org.
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