In Loving Memory of Marie Lipinski Marie Agnes Lipinski (Nee Rogowski), was born to John and Theresa Rogowski, on April 25, 1931, at Kelvington, Saskatchewan. She attended Pipestone Valley School until grade 8. At fifteen, Marie stayed home to help with housework and field work. At around age 18, she and her sister, Helen, moved to Winnipeg, Manitoba, for a short while, and were housekeepers for a family there. On Marie’s return home, in July of 1951, while at a dance, Marie met Eddie Lipinski. After a whirlwind romance, Ed and Marie were married on November 7th, 1951. The wedding ceremony was held at Kelvington Roman Catholic church. It was tradition, for Polish weddings to celebrate for two days. First day was held at Kelvington and the second day was at Fosston. Ed and Marie made their home, with Ed’s parents, Felix and Mary Lipinski. They farmed together. Marie and Ed built their first home, in the same yard as Eddie’s parents, in 1965. They had three children, Frank, Stanley, and Anthony. Marie had her home to take care of, along with chores for the farm. She drove tractor, pulling the hopper box. Dumping into wooden grain bins. Marie also fed and milked cows, fed chickens, and hauled bales. Marie loved crafting, sewing, knitting, crocheting, and decorating cakes for many occasions. She never missed making a special cake for each grandchild’s birthday. Marie was a wonderful cook. Made the Polish perogies and cabbage rolls. She had a beautiful garden, and beautiful flowerbeds. She specially loved here red and white petunias. Marie found time for curling, and taught catechism. Marie belonged to the St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, and was a member of their St. Mary’s Ladies Aid Club. Marie and Ed spent time camping and RV’ing. At 55 years of age, it was Marie’s passion, to learn to play the organ. She then played in her church. They were also members of the Fosston senior citizens. Marie was Fosston’s news reporter for the Wadena News, for many years. Ed and Marie moved to Fosston in 1986, and in 2014 moved to Wadena. First into a small seniors duplex, in 2020 into Weneeda Lodge, and lastly in 2021 into Pleasantview. Marie’s greatest joy was her grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Always closest to her heart, filling it with joy and happiness. On November 21st, 2021, the celebration of the Blessed Virgin Mary, it is said, ‘those who pass on this day, go straight to Heaven.’ Marie is in Heaven, dancing with the Angels. We will miss her dearly. With sadness, we say goodbye to a wonderful wife, sister, mother, grandmother, aunt and friend. Marie will be missed by her loving husband of 70 years, Ed Lipinski, her sister Helen Babecy, and Sister in law Stella Rogowski; Her three sons, Frank (Jeannette), Stanley (Monica), and Anthony(LeAnn); her grandchildren, Tasha, Stefanie, Aaron(Alex), Blaize, Bryce, Lyndon, Kyle and Shaylene; great grandchildren; Farryn, Luke, Willow and Jaxon. Marie is predeceased by; her parents, John and Theresa Rogowski; her siblings, Henry(Adele) Rogowski, Anne (Paul) Greck, Antonina(Mike) Grzes, Jack Rogowski, Ted Rogowski and Brother in law Harry Babecy. Prayers 7:00 p.m. Thursday, November 25, 2021 St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church Wadena, Saskatchewan Funeral Mass 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 26, 2021 St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church Wadena, Saskatchewan Donations in memory of Marie may be made to Pleasant View Care Home Auxillary Box 10, Wadena, SK S0A 4J0 or Knights of Columbus Charitable Foundation Box 59, Fosston, SK S0E 0V0 Cards of Comfort may be forwarded to Box 59, Fosston, SK S0E 0V0 Memories of Marie may be emailed to fljl2@yourlink.ca