![]() You always knew there would be an endless supply of homemade oatmeal chocolate chip cookies waiting. They enjoyed many sleepovers, played card games and marathon Monopoly games with their Nonna. Jennie felt so fortunate having her two youngest grandchildren Brian and Rachel living so close to her. She loved having family and friends over for dinner, was an excellent cook and beautifully recreated the recipes of her Italian mother-in-law. Jennie was an absolute dog lover and shared many stories of the dogs she cherished across her lifetime. Jennie had fond memories of the Father’s Day picnics with the LeRose’s, Maglio’s, and extended family. She enjoyed her many friendships with her ladies lunch and dinner clubs. Jennie enjoyed traveling and had great memories of visiting Iqaluit, where her son was nursing and experienced her first dog sled ride, cruised through the Panama Canal with her daughter and cruises to Alaska and the Hawaiian Islands with friends. She took loving care of her in-laws and her father in their later years and supported her husband Silveo through his many health challenges. Jennie was a selfless individual who always put her children and family first, they were her everything. It was at Lakeside where Jennie met her beloved Silveo and settled in Castlegar where they raised their three children. ![]() Jennie was born and raised in Nelson, BC, where she loved spending time swimming at Lakeside Park with her dog Buddy at her side. ![]() It is with great sadness that the family of Jennie mourns the loss of a devoted wife, mother, Nonna, and great grandmother. Jennie Christine Demeo (nee Bystrom) born April 22nd, 1934, passed away peacefully on November 20th, 2021. ![]()
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