RATZ: It is with great sadness that the family of Gordon Leslie Ratz, beloved husband of Evelyn, announce that his death occurred on Friday, May 4, 2012 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Visitation will be Thursday, May 10, 2012 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North, Brandon. Funeral Service will take place on Friday, May 11, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. also at Memories Chapel. Reverend Glenna Beauchamp will officiate. Interment will follow at Rosewood Memorial Gardens. If friends so desire, donations in memory of Gordon may be made to the Brandon Regional Health Centre Foundation - Palliative Care, 150 McTavish Avenue East, Brandon, MB RA7 2B3.