obituaries

Elizabeth "Betty" Aseneath Loree

Elizabeth "Betty" Aseneath Loree

Nov 1, 2026

Elizabeth “Betty” Loree

Betty Loree passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 1, 2026.

She was born Elizabeth Aseneath Crozier, the eldest daughter of Waldron and Ettie (Hopkins) Crozier in Brandon on August 20, 1928.

Betty attended school in Justice and finished her education at Brandon College. After teaching a term in a school near Gilbert Plains, she returned to Brandon and found work...

Karen Adele Lane

Karen Adele Lane

Oct 29, 2026

LANE: Karen “Adele” Lane (nee Olmstead), beloved wife of Dan Lane passed away at the Brandon Assiniboine Centre on Thursday October 29, 2026, at the age of 69. Born in Morden Manitoba on September 21, 1957, Adele was the 2nd child of Glen and Marjorie Olmstead.

In Adele’s early life she enjoyed fishing, camping, and being outdoors. She was a high...

Hadas Reda Gebreweld

Hadas Reda Gebreweld

Oct 29, 2026

In Loving Memory of Hadas Reda

January 1st, 1935 – October 29th, 2026

With heavy hearts and deep love, we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved Hadas Reda, who went to be with the Lord on October 29th, 2026, at the age of 91.

Hadas was more than a mother and grandmother; she was a precious part of her family’s story, a...

Gladys Caroline Welbourne

Gladys Caroline Welbourne

Oct 28, 2026

Gladys Caroline Welbourne (De’Ath, Jones)

Peacefully, on October 28th, 2026, Gladys passed away at the age of 98 years. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. Her kindness and care inspired all who knew her.

Gladys was born March 21st 1928, in Neepawa, Manitoba to George and Margaret De’Ath. Gladys was the second oldest of five children....

Selissa Avery Kale Hart

Selissa Avery Kale Hart

Oct 24, 2026

Selissa Hart passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2026.

A funeral service will be held on Monday, November 2, 2026 at Memories Chapel - 330 18th Street North, Brandon, Manitoba, beginning at 7:00 p.m. 

A service will take place at the Sioux Valley Veterans Hall on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 with departure from Memories Chapel at 9:15 a.m. Interment will take place...

Sarah Lynn Firlotte

Sarah Lynn Firlotte

Oct 23, 2026

In Loving Memory of Sarah Firlotte

Sarah Lynn Firlotte passed away peacefully on October 23, 2026, at the age of 40, in Brandon, Manitoba.

Born on July 8, 1986, in Oakville, Ontario, Sarah was a beloved grandmother, mother, sister, niece, granddaughter, and friend whose life touched the hearts of those fortunate enough to know her.

Sarah will be remembered for her sense of...

Elizabeth Francis Leslie-Sykes

Elizabeth Francis Leslie-Sykes

Oct 23, 2026

With family by her side, Elizabeth Leslie-Sykes passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Friday, October 23, 2026, one day before her 94th birthday.

Elizabeth was predeceased by her husband Robert Leslie; infant son Keith and grandsons Dale and Robert.

She will be deeply missed by her partner Phil Sykes; children Lloyd Leslie, Barb (Bruce) Ashton, Sharon (Randy) Davies and...

Dale Winston Mitchell

Dale Winston Mitchell

Oct 18, 2026

Dale Winston Mitchell, age 84, of Brandon, Manitoba passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2026 at Fairview Personal Care Home.

Born on June 7, 1942, to Fern and Marjorie Mitchell, Dale grew up in Brandon.

At the age of 16, he began working at Sharpes Auto Electric, which then became Fort Ignition and then Napa, a total of 54 years.

Dale will be...

Melody Joy Osudar

Melody Joy Osudar

Oct 17, 2026

For those that are unable to attend the Family invites you to watch the service to honour Melody's Life. Please scroll below the obituary for the link.

In Loving Memory of Melody Joy Osudar (Tornes)

Melody Joy Osudar (Tornes) passed away on October 17th at Brandon Regional Hospital, leaving behind a loving family, dear friends, and countless people whose lives she...

Helen Catherine Macialek

Helen Catherine Macialek

Oct 17, 2026

It is with deep sadness that the family announces the sudden passing of our Wife, Mother, Grandmother (Ma), Sister, and Aunty, Helen Catherine Macialek (Denbow) at the age of 87.

Helen was born in Brandon, Manitoba on July 17th, 1939 to Jack and Florence Denbow. She was the middle child with an older sister Donna (Ballance) and younger brother Bob (Denbow)...

Guenther Helmut Roth

Guenther Helmut Roth

Oct 16, 2026

For those that are unable to attend the Family invites you to watch the service to honour Guenther's Life. Please scroll below the obituary for the link. 

Surrounded by the love of family, Guenther Roth passed away on October 16, 2026, at the Assiniboine Centre in Brandon, Manitoba after a long five-year battle with cancer.

Born in Germany, Guenther served as a...

Kimberly Luane Mckay

Kimberly Luane Mckay

Oct 9, 2026

It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Kimberly Luane Mckay, whom everyone knew as “Kim”, at the age of 67 years old. Kim was a child of God, a Christian woman who loved to attend church. She was a mother, grandmother and a very special aunt to all her nieces and nephews who also viewed...

William Dennis Zazalak

William Dennis Zazalak

Oct 8, 2026

William Dennis “Denny” Zazalak, 71, of Brandon, Manitoba, passed away on October 8, 2026, at the Brandon Regional Health Centre, surrounded by family and friends. Born on September 17, 1955, in Elkhorn, Manitoba, and known to most as Bill, he lived a life shaped by hard work, humor, and a deep love for his family. A hands‑on man who could...

Greg Hurl

Greg Hurl

Oct 3, 2026

R. Gregory “Greg” Hurl

With deep sadness, the family announces the passing of R. Gregory “Greg” Hurl, age 69 years, on Saturday, October 3, 2026 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre.

Greg was born in Brandon on September 2, 1957, and grew up as the second youngest of seven children. From an early age, he stood out as a gifted athlete in...

Brian John Demond

Brian John Demond

Sep 30, 2026

Brian John Demond, age 68, of Brandon, passed away on September 30, 2026. Born on October 5, 1957, to John and Kathleen Demond, Brian grew up in Winnipeg, Germany, Shilo and Brandon. He made a career working for The Manitoba Telephone System.

Brian enjoyed collecting, playing pool and spending time with his beloved dogs. He also enjoyed long drives down back...

Gary Lee Demanski

Gary Lee Demanski

Sep 30, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gary Demanski at Brandon Regional Health Centre on September 30, 2026, at the age of 79. Gary was born on December 4, 1946, in Nesbitt, Manitoba, the son of Walter and Sheila Demanski.

Raised on the family farm just south of Brandon, Gary learned from an early age the value...

Lillian Martha White

Lillian Martha White

Sep 27, 2026

For those that are unable to attend, the family invites you to watch the service to honour Lillian's Life. Please scroll below the obituary for the link. 

Lillian Martha White, age 92 years, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2026 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre.

Mass of Christian Burial will take place at St. Augustine’s Roman Catholic Church, 327-4th Street, Brandon...

Lawnie Halchyshak

Lawnie Halchyshak

Sep 26, 2026

Valdymar “Lawnie” Halchyshak

August 7, 1939 – September 26, 2026

Lawnie Halchyshak, age 87 years, passed away with family by his side at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Saturday, September 26, 2026.

Lawnie was born in Newdale and raised on the family’s mixed farm alongside his parents and siblings. At a young age, he left home and worked at a few jobs...

Gerald Gordon Sproule

Gerald Gordon Sproule

Sep 25, 2026

Gerald Sproule passed away peacefully with family by his side on Friday, September 25,2026 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre.

Gerald will be missed by his wife Lorraine, daughters, Sherryl, Dawn, Pamela, grandchildren, Kyle, Teighen, Delaney, Braeden, and precious great granddaughters, Payton, and Josie.

As per Geralds wishes the family will honor his memory privately.

This obituary is protected against unauthorized reproduction or...

Vonda Gail Cranswick

Vonda Gail Cranswick

Sep 24, 2026

Vonda was born to Art and Maim Cochrane of Elgin in 1942. She fell victim to the Polio epidemic at age 11 just before the vaccine was available. Polio made life extremely difficult for Vonda, and aging made it even worse. She never complained and often said “it is what it is”.

Vonda went to school in Elgin and Moore Park,...

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