BALAISIS, Veronika (nee Vaina or Vainaite)

Beloved wife of late husband Linas Balaisis (May 3, 1926-April 17. 2018) and adored mother of Juozas "Joseph" (Rasa Matusaitis), Maryte "Mary" (Robert Miller), Linas Jr and Aurelija, cherished grandmother of Antanas "Anthony", Kristina, Lilija "Lily" died peacefully at home among family after a long battle with dementia. Born in Widugiery, present day Poland, second youngest in a large family. Her dedication to family was a cornerstone of her spirit. She was a very determined and resourceful individual whose force of character, ability to put things into perspective, helped her overcome repeated health setbacks, was an amazement to those who knew her. A celebration of her life, funeral mass, will be held at Church of the Resurrection, 1 Resurrection Rd., (Bloor St. W., west of Islington) on Monday, March 7, 2022 at 11 a.m. Visitation at church beginning at 10 a.m. Interment St. John's Lithuanian Cemetery. If desired, remembrances can be made to a Lithuanian parish.