obituaries

Ralph Wotton

Ralph Wotton

Jun 22, 2015

WOTTON: Ralph Wotton, age 87 years, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 22, 2015 at the Assiniboine Centre, surrounded by his family. Ralph was born on January 4, 1928 on his family farm in Glenboro, Manitoba. His childhood years were spent on the farm with his parents, Ernest and Florence Wotton; his two sisters Mabel and Nellie, and his brother...

Dwight Carkener

Dwight Carkener

Jun 21, 2015

CARKENER: Dwight Lenoard passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Sunday, June 21, 2015 at the age of 65 years. He was born in Brandon on November 23, 1949 and lived most of his life in the "East End". Dwight attended King George, Earl Haig and BCI. In 1970, he married Faye (nee Neale). Dwight worked for about...

Sarah Mclarty

Sarah Mclarty

Jun 20, 2015

SARAH ELIZABETH MCLARTY OCTOBER 26, 1918 – JUNE 20, 2015 Sarah McLarty passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 20, 2015 at the age of 96 years. She was predeceased by her husband John (Jack), sister Violet Baker and brothers John and Elmer Black. Mom is survived by children Donald (Sandra), Murray (Debra) and Sharon (Garry) Dirr; grandchildren Ryan (Jolene), Corey...

Larry Zoerb

Larry Zoerb

Jun 18, 2015

ZOERB: It is with broken hearts the family of Larry Zoerb announce his passing on Thursday, June 18, 2015 at the Assiniboine Centre in Brandon. Left to mourn his passing are his loving family: wife Val, daughter Charla Donald, son-in-law Cory and grandson Jordan; brothers Dale (Maureen) of Saskatoon, SK, Mel (Helen) of Newcastle, Washington, as well as nieces, nephews,...

Marie Gordon

Marie Gordon

Jun 16, 2015

GORDON: The death of Pearl "Marie" Gordon, age 88 years, beloved mother of Mardal Flynn (Nick Panko), Marilee (Ain) Suurkivi and Randy Gordon (Barbara McCaig) occurred at the Sunnyside Manor, Birtle Health Centre, Birtle, Manitoba on Tuesday, June 16, 2015. Marie is survived by her three children, two brothers Doug (Myrna) Graham, Bert (Joyce) Graham, and one sister Ruby (Don)...

Donald Burch

Donald Burch

Jun 15, 2015

BURCH: Donald Burch, of Brandon, passed away at his residence, Fairview Home, on Monday, June 15, 2015. Don was born in Leeds, Yorkshire, England on January 8, 1921. He was a veteran of World War II. In keeping with the family's wishes, no ceremony will be held at this time. If friends so desire, donations in memory of Donald may...

Walter "Mick" Battley

Walter "Mick" Battley

Jun 15, 2015

BATTLEY: The death of Walter Alfred "Mick" Battley occurred on Monday, June 15, 2015 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Born May 21, 1932 at Knowlton, Quebec, Mick served in the Canadian Armed Forces, retiring in 1984. Mick is survived by: his beloved wife Lois; children: Kathy (Lorne), Rick (Donna) and Kerry; grandchildren: Sean (Tara), Cole (Theresa), Alex, Gord, Leigh...

Mary Wright

Mary Wright

Jun 15, 2015

WRIGHT: The death of Mary Wright, mother of Henry "Hank" (Penny), Victor (Karen), Leonard (Cynthia), Sheila (Douglas) Hutton, David (Diane) Wright and Cynthia, occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Monday, June 15, 2015. A private graveside service took place at the Brandon Cemetery with Rev. Darryl McAuley officiating.

Doreen Hurst

Doreen Hurst

Jun 10, 2015

HURST: Surrounded by love, the Lord called Doreen home on Wednesday, June 10, 2015. Doreen was predeceased by her loving husband James of sixty years, as well as her sister Joan. Doreen and Jim leave to cherish their memory; daughter Sherry (Gerry); son Michael (Nicole); grandchildren Jay (Mel), Cassandra (Lee), Michaelis (Ken), Madison (Diane) and Denzie (James); great-grandchildren Mitchell, Annika,...

Walter Yanick

Walter Yanick

Jun 6, 2015

YANICK: Peacefully on Saturday, June 6, 2015, Walter John Yanick, age 84 years, passed away at Rideau Park Personal Care Home. Walter was predeceased by his wife Mary in 2004 and is survived by five children and their families. Funeral Service took place at Memories Chapel on Friday, June 12, 2015 with Rev. Fr. Michael Tkachuk presiding and Stella Fedeniuk...

Leonard Clear

Leonard Clear

Jun 4, 2015

CLEAR: The death of Leonard Clear, age 92 years, beloved husband of Shirley and father to Alfred, Tracy and Kathryn, occurred on Thursday, June 4, 2015 at Rideau Park Personal Care Home. Leonard was predeceased by his daughter Betty Clear and by his step daughter Betty Wilson. A Graveside Ceremony took place at Minnedosa Cemetery on Tuesday, June 9, 2015...

Dorothy Wallace

Dorothy Wallace

Jun 4, 2015

WALLACE: Now at peace and reunited with her beloved husband and family, Dorothy "Jean" Wallace (nee Cameron) passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2015 at Valleyview Care Centre, at the age of 101 years. Born December 10, 1913 in Nesbitt, Manitoba, the second daughter of William & Bessie Cameron, Jean attended school in Nesbitt and Brandon Collegiate. While working in...

Paul Moskven

Paul Moskven

May 27, 2015

MOSKVEN: Paul Moskven passed away in Brandon at Hillcrest Place Personal Care Home on Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at the age of 89 years. Cremation has taken place. A private family graveside service will be held at a later date.

Helen Spencer

Helen Spencer

May 27, 2015

SPENCER (nee Hutton): With sadness the family of Helen Spencer, age 83 years, announce that her death occurred on Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Born July 28, 1931 in Winnipeg, Helen was raised in St. James and also attended school there. She completed her secretarial courses and graduated from Business College. Helen worked as a...

Diane Holowick

Diane Holowick

May 21, 2015

HOLOWICK: With family at her side, Diane Holowick peacefully passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Thursday, May 21, 2015. In Dauphin, Manitoba, Diane was born on July 17, 1954, daughter of the late Mary and Peter Merko. After high school in Dauphin, she made her home and raised her family in Brandon. Diane always welcomed you with...

Tillie Zilinski

Tillie Zilinski

May 21, 2015

ZILINSKI: Peacefully, on Thursday, May 21, 2015, Tillie Zilinski, beloved mother of Murray Zilinski, Sharon Kirkness and Debbie May, passed away at her residence at the age of 80 years.

Mary Hofer

Mary Hofer

May 21, 2015

HOFER: Mary Hofer of Brandon, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, May 21, 2015 at the age of 83 years. She was born April 18, 1932 on Rosedale Colony near Elie, MB. In 1959, Mary moved to Hillside Colony at Justice, MB until 1982, when she moved to the farm near Chater. Mary spent years babysitting, gardening, baking pies,...

Annie Mcculloch

Annie Mcculloch

May 17, 2015

McCULLOCH: With her family by her side, Annie Belle McCulloch passed away peacefully at Valleyview Care Centre on Sunday, May 17, 2015. Born July 7, 1934 in Kinosota, Manitoba to John and Bessie Moar, Annie's father died when she was two years old and her mother then married Joe Bates. She was the oldest of six children and left home...

John "Roy" Gregory

John "Roy" Gregory

May 16, 2015

GREGORY: At the Assiniboine Palliative Care Unit, on Saturday, May 16, 2015, after a short and sudden illness with cancer, John Roy Gregory left us, with his brother Larry and sister-in-law Marg by his side. Roy was born in McConnell, Manitoba on January 21, 1933 and was the fifth child to Jack and Helen Gregory. At a very young age,...

Andre Gagnon

Andre Gagnon

May 14, 2015

ANDRE "ANDY" GAGNON December 8, 1940 - May 14, 2015 Peacefully, after a short illness, Andy passed away at the Assiniboine Centre on Thursday, May 14, 2015. He is survived by Marie, his loving wife of 53 years, his children Susan, Michael, Louise and Andrea, as well as his seven loving grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, brothers and sisters, extended family and...

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