IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Olga
Smith
September 26, 1925 – September 13, 2007
Obituary
SMITH: Olga Angeline "Blondie" passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Thursday, September 13, 2007. Visitation for family and friends will be held at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North, on Sunday, September 16, 2007 from 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. A private family graveside ceremony will be held at the Veterans' Section of the Brandon Cemetery. The Rev. Dr. Dale Woods will officiate. Donations in memory of Blondie may be to the Canadian Cancer Society, 193 Sherbrook Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3C 9Z9 or to the Manitoba Lung Association, 8 - 940 Princess Avenue, Brandon, Manitoba, R7A 0P6. Complete obituary information will follow. Expressions of sympathy may be made at www.memorieschapel.com. Arrangements are with Memories Chapel & Pre-Planning Centre, 727-0330.
SMITH: The death of Olga Angelene "Blondie" Smith occurred suddenly at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Thursday, September 13, 2007. Olga was born in Brandon on September 26, 1925. She married Donald West Smith on September 27, 1947. Olga, more commonly called Blondie, worked at Federal Pioneer Electric until her arthritis forced her to stop working. Blondie was a loving wife and mother. She kept her home meticulously spotless. Blondie loved to cook such items as perogies, cabbage rolls and her homemade dill pickles were enjoyed by all. She spent many hours cleaning fish that the family had caught. She was a dedicated individual in whatever she chose to do. Blondie enjoyed family card games and visiting with all of her relatives, social events with Manitoba Hydro employees, visits with neighbors, dancing, and traveling to Bermuda and England. She belonged to the Royal Canadian Legion and the Hydro-X Club. Surviving are Blondie's only son, Wayne (Gayle); brother Bill (Jessie) Roberts; sisters Anne (Ed) Sherban, Tillie Grant and a sister-in-law Anne Byers. Cremation has taken place. The graveside service was held on Monday, September 17, 2007 at the Veterans' Section of the Brandon Cemetery. The Rev. Dr. Dale Woods officiated. Donations in memory of Blondie may be to the Canadian Cancer Society, 193 Sherbrook Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3C 9Z9 or to the Manitoba Lung Association, 8 - 940 Princess Avenue, Brandon, Manitoba, R7A 0P6. Expressions of sympathy may be made at www.memorieschapel.com. Arrangements were with Memories Chapel & Pre-Planning Centre, 727-0330.
SMITH
A special Thank you is extended to all who knew and helped my mother, Blondie Smith. Special regards to Victoria Lifeline, all emergency personnel, doctors, Vlko, Lategan, Bergner and Butler, as well as the caring nurses. Thank you to the Home Care Workers who visited our home. Also, my deepest gratitude to all my relatives, friends, and neighbours for visiting my mother, for their encouraging phone calls, sympathy cards, and donations in memory. Thank you to Memories Chapel and Mr. Craig Hayward, as well as Rev. Dr. Dale Woods for mom's graveside service.
Wayne Smith and FamilyMemorials
Canadian Cancer Society, or Manitoba Lung Association
SMITH: The death of Olga Angelene "Blondie" Smith occurred suddenly at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Thursday, September 13, 2007. Olga was born in Brandon on September 26, 1925. She married Donald West Smith on September 27, 1947. Olga, more commonly called Blondie, worked at Federal Pioneer Electric until her arthritis forced her to stop working. Blondie was a loving wife and mother. She kept her home meticulously spotless. Blondie loved to cook such items as perogies, cabbage rolls and her homemade dill pickles were enjoyed by all. She spent many hours cleaning fish that the family had caught. She was a dedicated individual in whatever she chose to do. Blondie enjoyed family card games and visiting with all of her relatives, social events with Manitoba Hydro employees, visits with neighbors, dancing, and traveling to Bermuda and England. She belonged to the Royal Canadian Legion and the Hydro-X Club. Surviving are Blondie's only son, Wayne (Gayle); brother Bill (Jessie) Roberts; sisters Anne (Ed) Sherban, Tillie Grant and a sister-in-law Anne Byers. Cremation has taken place. The graveside service was held on Monday, September 17, 2007 at the Veterans' Section of the Brandon Cemetery. The Rev. Dr. Dale Woods officiated. Donations in memory of Blondie may be to the Canadian Cancer Society, 193 Sherbrook Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3C 9Z9 or to the Manitoba Lung Association, 8 - 940 Princess Avenue, Brandon, Manitoba, R7A 0P6. Expressions of sympathy may be made at www.memorieschapel.com. Arrangements were with Memories Chapel & Pre-Planning Centre, 727-0330.
SMITH
A special Thank you is extended to all who knew and helped my mother, Blondie Smith. Special regards to Victoria Lifeline, all emergency personnel, doctors, Vlko, Lategan, Bergner and Butler, as well as the caring nurses. Thank you to the Home Care Workers who visited our home. Also, my deepest gratitude to all my relatives, friends, and neighbours for visiting my mother, for their encouraging phone calls, sympathy cards, and donations in memory. Thank you to Memories Chapel and Mr. Craig Hayward, as well as Rev. Dr. Dale Woods for mom's graveside service.
Wayne Smith and FamilyMemorials
Canadian Cancer Society, or Manitoba Lung Association
Olga Smith's Guestbook
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