Vivian "Irene" Tully
Dec 11, 2015
Vivian Irene Tully (nee Hewitt) passed away peacefully on Friday, December 11, 2015 at the age of 95 in Brandon, MB. Irene was born on the family farm near Carlyle, SK on February 9, 1920 to Robert Alexander Hewitt and Edith Florance Hewitt (nee Sellars). Predeceased by her husband Harry in 2013, her mother in 1932, her father in 1969,...
Barry Peelar
Dec 11, 2015
Barry Wayne "Fuzz" Peelar, age 68 years, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Friday, December 11, 2015. Fuzz is survived by his daughter Melanie Naugler (Carroll), son Jon Peelar and their mother Sheila, daughter Maighan Bamford, grandson Tom Feener; brothers Raymond, David (Christine), and Darcy (Judy). The Ceremony to Celebrate Fuzz's Life took place at Memories Chapel...
Gary Schrader
Dec 9, 2015
SCHRADER: On Wednesday, December 9, 2015, Gary Albert Schrader, age 72 years, beloved husband of Rosalie; father to April (Patrick) Pulak, Jeremy (fiancée Kylina Paquet) and Lori Adams and grandfather of Ethan and Sebastian Pulak, Owen Schrader and Benjamin and Alex Adams, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. In addition to his family, Gary will be lovingly remembered...
Katharine Bedient
Dec 6, 2015
With sadness the family of Katharine "Kathy" Bedient announce that she passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2015 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Born September 12, 1961, Kathy was the youngest child of John and Agnes Fehr. Growing up in New Bothwell, Kathy moved with her family to Paraguay for a few years when she was nine years old....
Christine Polnick
Nov 28, 2015
On Saturday, November 28, 2015, Christine Polnick passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Born on January 10, 1926 in Lubien, Poznan, Poland, Christine's education and childhood were cut short when she was taken from her home by the German Army, being forced to labour on a farm in Germany. After the war ended, Christine worked at a refugee...
James "Gordon" Ross
Nov 24, 2015
James Gordon Ross passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2015 in Edmonton. Born January 22, 1944 in St. Boniface, Manitoba, Gordon was raised by his grandparents. He attended Chater Elementary School from grades 1 through 8 and later attended Douglas Junior High. Gord worked around the Chater area and eventually enrolled in the Navy. Gord enjoyed hunting, fishing and woodwork,...
Lorna Phillips
Nov 21, 2015
PHILLIPS: Lorna May Phillips passed away at her residence, Fairview Home, on Saturday, November 21, 2015. Lorna was born at Russell, Manitoba on July 27, 1923, along with her twin brother, to Edith and George Bagnall. On September 1, 1962 in Regina, Saskatchewan, she married Alvin Phillips. Lorna worked at St. Michael's Academy. She loved dogs and after losing her...
Mavis Hamilton
Nov 21, 2015
HAMILTON: On Saturday, November 21, 2015, Mavis Frances Hamilton passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Born January 18, 1942 in Dauphin, MB, Mavis was the youngest of three children. Always a quick learner with a knack for numbers, Mavis started school with her older brother, two years early. She graduated from Dauphin Collegiate in 1959; and then moved...
Samuel Crozier
Nov 20, 2015
CROZIER: Surrounded by family, Sam Crozier passed away on Friday, November 20, 2015 at the age of 80 years. Sam met the love of his life on a bet with his brother. Gloria and Sam were married a short time later, on May 8, 1965; a union that lasted just shy of 40 years prior to Gloria's passing. Together they...
Diane Salyn
Nov 16, 2015
SALYN: Diane (nee Shwaluk) It is with great sadness that the family of Diane Salyn, age 68 years of Brandon, announce that she passed away on Monday, November 16, 2015 after a brief battle with cancer. Diane was born in Rossburn on July 15, 1947. She married Bill Salyn on October 12, 1968 in Oakburn and they settled in Brandon...
William Dunton
Nov 16, 2015
DUNTON: On Monday, November 16, 2015, Bill Dunton, age 85 years, passed away in his usual private, quiet, peaceful manner. Bill was born in Sidney, Manitoba, later moving to Brandon, where he worked several years for the CP Rail and later 30 years for the Brandon City Police. After moving to Brandon, Bill met and married Jean, a union of...
Marie Williamson
Nov 15, 2015
WILLIAMSON: Marie Elizabeth (nee Miller) passed away peacefully at Fairview Home on Sunday, November 15, 2015 at the age of 83 years. Marie was born on February 12, 1932 in Brandon, Manitoba. Remaining to cherish Marie's memory are her husband of almost 60 years, Joseph Arthur "Art"; children: Linda Williamson, Lorie (Tim) Potter, Louise (Darcy) Woods, Barb (Ron) Kristjansson, Bev...
David Winter
Nov 13, 2015
WINTER: The death of David Peter Winter, of Brandon, occurred on Friday, November 13, 2015 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Born January 8, 1953 in Brandon, David's father was in the military, and the family relocated to various places such as CFB Shilo, Gagetown NB, and Hemer, Germany. During his youth and teenage years , David belonged to the...
Jean Potosky
Nov 13, 2015
POTOSKY: Jean Potosky, widow of the late John Potosky and dear mother to Linda and the late Larry Potosky and loving grandmother, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Friday, November 13, 2015. The Ceremony to Celebrate Jean's Life was held at Memories Chapel on Friday, November 20, 2015 with Joe Ball officiating. Interment followed in the Veterans...
Glen Maben
Nov 13, 2015
MABEN: With his family by his side, Glen Robert Maben passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Friday, November 13, 2015. Born July 19, 1944 in Portage la Prairie, Glen grew up in the Firdale and Sidney districts and attended school at Sidney. When not farming, Glen enjoyed dancing and travelling. Remaining to cherish Glen's memory are his...
Carroll Kostesky
Nov 12, 2015
KOSTESKY: With sadness the family of Carroll Kostesky announce that her passing occurred on Thursday, November 12, 2015 at the Riverdale Health Centre, Rivers, MB. A Come and Go Reception was held on Sunday, November 15, 2015 at the Rivers Royal Canadian Legion, 633 2nd Avenue, Rivers, MB from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. with a time of reflection at...
Eduard Riesmeyer
Nov 8, 2015
RIESMEYER: Ed Riesmeyer passed away peacefully, with his family by his side at the Assiniboine Centre on Sunday, November 8, 2015 at the age of 65 years. Ed will be lovingly remembered by his wife Elaine of 44 years, daughter Kim (Brian), son Jason (Katelyn) and his three beautiful grandchildren, Hailey, Rowan and Tripp. Also cherishing his memory are sisters...
Adrienne Burnell
Nov 5, 2015
BURNELL: Peacefully on Thursday, November 5, 2015, Adrienne Jenny Burnell (nee Vandermaas), age 100 years, widow of the late Gordon Nicholas Burnell, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Adrienne is survived by her daughter Joyce (Herb) Hardy, grandchildren Darrell (Erica), Deborah, Cameron (Kathie) and Ian (Joyce); son Howard (Loretta), grandson Alan (Tammy, great-grandchildren Andy and Travis), and grandson...
George Hunt
Nov 3, 2015
HUNT: It is with great sadness we announce the passing of George Hunt, age 95 years, on Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Remaining to cherish George's memory are his wife of 63 years, Elva; sons Ralph (Wendy), Ken (Karen) and Dale (Connie); eight grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; sister Alice as well as numerous nieces and nephews....
Mary Ross
Nov 2, 2015
ROSS: On Monday, November 2, 2015, Mary Isabel Ross, age 91 years, passed away peacefully at her residence in the Riverdale Personal Care Home, Rivers Manitoba. On January 24, 1924, in the farming community of Pambrun in southwestern Saskatchewan, Mary was the eldest of five children born to Alex and Hannah Ross. When Mary was thirteen, the family moved to...
