obituaries

Wayne Madden

Wayne Madden

Jan 5, 2016

Wayne Edgar Madden, age 74 years of Rivers, passed away at his residence, on Tuesday, January 5, 2016. A graveside service for family and friends took place at Pettapiece Cemetery, Rivers, MB on Sunday, July 17, 2016. Friends who wish may make a donation in memory of Wayne to the Riverdale Community Centre, P.O. Box 365, Rivers, MB R0K 1X0.

Julia Kelor

Julia Kelor

Jan 4, 2016

It is with great sadness the family of Julia Kelor, age 89 years, widow of the late Joseph Kelor, beloved mother of Lorraine (the late Gordon) Humphries, Arlene Kelor (Ron Rogoski) and Robert Kelor, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Monday January 4, 2016. The family honoured her memory privately at a graveside ceremony at Rosewood Memorial...

Dona Mcleod

Dona Mcleod

Dec 31, 2015

Surrounded by family, Dona J. H. McLeod passed away peacefully at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Thursday, December 31, 2015. She was born on April 3, 1927, to parents James and Eva Howell of Roland, Manitoba. The family moved to Baldur in 1936, where she finished her schooling. Dona then taught on a permit for a year, before taking...

Marion Ewasiuk

Marion Ewasiuk

Dec 29, 2015

Marion Joyce Ewasiuk, widow of the late Peter Ewasiuk, passed away peacefully at her residence, Fairview Home, on Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at the age of 84 years. Born at St. Boniface Hospital, Winnipeg, Manitoba on December 25, 1931, Marion lived in Rivers, later moving to Brandon. Marion married the love of her life Peter. They shared 55 wonderful years...

Larry Stuckel

Larry Stuckel

Dec 28, 2015

Larry Stuckel passed away peacefully at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Monday, December 28, 2015 at the age of 71 years. Predeceased by his mother Julie Seddan; mother and father in-law Harold and Dorothy Barford. Left to mourn are his wife and best friend Judy Stuckel; step-children Benson and Brenda Bourassa of 100 Mile House, BC, Rhonda and Buddy...

Margaret Hamilton

Margaret Hamilton

Dec 28, 2015

HAMILTON: It is with profound sadness that the family of Margaret Alexis Hamilton announce her death on Monday, December 28, 2015. Predeceased by her son Billy, and grandsons Kelsey Dane and Richard Bouverat, Marg will be remembered with love by her husband Bill and her four daughters; Nancy Hamilton (Rob Lamont), Colleen Funk (Ron), Barb Howe (Brian), Karen Bouverat (Bob);...

Frank Stasila

Frank Stasila

Dec 26, 2015

In the early morning hours of Saturday, December 26, 2015, Frank Andrew Stasila, age 78 years, passed away in Palliative Care, Assiniboine Centre, Brandon. A community minded man, Frank was involved with the Rod & Gun Club, Grand Rapids, MB; Charter member of the Castlegar Selkirk Lions Club, Castlegar, BC; chairman of the Lions Club Trade Fairs in Castlegar and...

Emily Mcrae

Emily Mcrae

Dec 24, 2015

It is with great sadness that the family of Emily Margaret "Marge" McRae announce her passing. She died peacefully on Thursday, December 24, 2015 at her residence, Dinsdale Personal Care Home. Mom was born in Wynyard, Saskatchewan and grew up in Kandahar, Saskatchewan. She then moved to Brandon to live with the Melvin Graham family. She had a job as...

Kellie Dunn

Kellie Dunn

Dec 23, 2015

It is with great sadness that the family of Kellie Leanne Dunn, age 49 years, announce her passing on Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Kellie will be lovingly remembered by her family: mother Pat Dunn; brother Dave (Stacey) Dunn; nephew Thomas; niece Courtney; sister Cindy (Vern) Forsythe. She was predeceased by her father Dave, Sr....

Benny Kaspick

Benny Kaspick

Dec 11, 2015

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Benjamin (Benny) Kaspick on Friday, December 11, 2015 at his residence Rideau Park Personal Care Home. Benny was born on January 29, 1926 in RM of Rosedale. He was predeceased by his loving wife, Elsie; parents Frank and Helen; brother Henry; sisters Kay Slobodian, Isla Rogerson, Irene Buchanan; sisters-in-law Evelyn...

John Phillips

John Phillips

Dec 11, 2015

With sadness we announce the passing of John Harold Phillips on December 11, 2015. John was born on October 21, 1918 on the family farm, SE 22-12-19 RM of Elton to Jack and Laura Phillips. He passed away at the Rest Haven Personal Care home in Steinbach, MB, December 11, 2015 at 97 years of age. John is survived by...

Vivian "Irene" Tully

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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