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Détails du catalogue
- Cote
- OH 907.19 NES
- Auteur
- CMHS
- Éditeur
- Canadian Macedonian Historical Society
- Année de publication
- 2014
- Format
- DVD
- Sujet
- Histoire et géographie
- Description
- VHS (original); DVD (new)
- Notes
- Born in Parodin Macedonia, Mother Fana, father Risto Vasilovich, grandfather Vasil, sister Elinka. Father came to Canada in 1925 then went back to Macedonia in 1929 and left mother pregnant with Luba. He brought family, wife, Luba and Elinka, in 1936. Landed first in Quebec City then to Toronto. She was six years old when she saw her father for the first time and thought he was so handsome. Second sister was born 9 months after arrival. Lived on Wilkins Street wit mostly Macedonians. Father was in Linen Supply business (Maple Leaf Linen) for restaurant staff. Later moved to Mutual Street and Brock Street. She went to school till age 15 in grade 8, then worked in the laundry for her father. Her sister Mary went to high school and brother went to university in design. Married Mike Neshevich on February 8th, 1948 and had 4 children; son went to university in Akron, Ohio and married an American; daughter Joanne is divorced with 2 little girls; youngest son Michael was born in 1963. They first attended church services at Zhelevo Hall. They started fundraising for St. Clememnts church in about 1963. She was first president of the Ladies Auxiliary. In 1963 they had a big bazaar at Thornecliffe Plaza with crafts made mostly by those at their cottages in Georgian Bay. They raised much money for the church which was built in 1965. Some of the women on the committee were Mary Kondoff, Toula Pazaris, Dorthy Trentos, Zorka Bassil, Vangie Floras and others, who all had a great time together.