Grada Maria (Overdreef) Krivoblocki

  Grada  Marie Krivoblocki (Overdreef) was born in Lobith ,Holland, on May 24, 1929. She was the second child of 11 born to Theodorus and Maria Overdreef. Grada and her family lived through WW2 and witnessed some intense fighting near the end of the occupation. Most of the family immigrated to Canada in 1952 and settled in Winnipeg, Manitoba. There see met her future husband,  Bud, and were married November 12, 1956, and moved to his  family’s farm in 1957. There she bore 3 children,  David, Debby and Darren. Years spent building the farm up were later rewarded with 19 winters spent in Arizona and visiting surrounding states.
She enjoyed gardening , growing flowers, and knitting her afghan blankets. People that met Grada would quickly find that she was a caring person with a golden heart and she will be remembered by many in that way. 
    Grada was predeceased by:  her husband, Bud; her four sisters, Lydia, Sybella, Francis, and an infant sister; and her brother, Peter.
     She leaves to mourn her passing:  her sisters, Thea, Maria, and Anna ; her brothers, Willy and Theo; her children, David, Debbie and Darren; her grandchildren, Garnet and Juleta (David and Joyce), Sean and Joshua (Jeffery and Debby), Ally Ryan (Darren);  her four great-grandchildren, Jacob and Markus (Sean and Natasha), Maskim (Joshua and Brianne), Henrik (Juleta  and Daniel).