obituaries
Michael Kowalchuk
Jan 18, 2013
KOWALCHUK: Michael (Mike) Kowalchuk, age 73, of Brandon, passed away on Friday, January 18, 2013. Mike was born to the late Peter and Mary Kowalchuk, on October 16, 1939. Mike attended Park School and Meleb School before joining the Canadian Forces in 1958. Mike served 25 years in the Canadian Forces as a Medic. He retired from the CF at...
Paul Zimmerman
Jan 17, 2013
ZIMMERMAN: It is with sadness the family of Paul Peter Zimmerman, age 94, beloved husband of Phyllis, father to Tillie (Robert) Lund, David (Caroline) and Leslie Zimmerman, announce that his death occurred on Thursday, January 17, 2013 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. A Private Family Graveside Service will take place in the Veterans Section of the Brandon Cemetery. If...
Agnes Down
Jan 16, 2013
DOWN: The death of Agnes Emma Down occurred on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Born May 31, 1922 at High Bluff, Manitoba, Agnes attended school at Carroll, Manitoba where she graduated grade 12 and went on to graduate from Wheat City Business College in Brandon. She worked for New York Life Insurance Co. in Toronto...
E. Beth Stott
Jan 16, 2013
STOTT: The death of E. Beth Stott (nee Turner) occurred on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Beth was born on Hardscrabble Farm near Invermay, Saskatchewan. She attended Mason School and later moved to Winnipeg and then Brandon. She worked at the Childrens Home (now Daly House Museum), the Durnin family home, and the Brandon Mental...
Winnifred Stott
Jan 13, 2013
STOTT: Winnifred Fannie Stott (nee Hockley) passed away peacefully at Fairview Home in Brandon on Sunday, January 13, 2013 at the "young" age of 103. Winnie was born on the family farm located 8 miles northwest of Brandon on July 14, 1909. She was the second oldest and only daughter of four children. As a young girl she attended Powerville...
Henry Stevenson
Jan 10, 2013
STEVENSON: Henry "Harry" Stevenson. Harry passed away quietly and joined his loving wife Jean on Thursday, January 10, 2013 at 77 years of age. Harry is survived by his daughters; Connie (Tim) Rey and Kim (Kevin) Shamanski, as well as his cherished grandchildren; Nathan and Carli Rey, Madison and Piper Shamanski whom he loved very much. He will be lovingly...
Doreen Black
Jan 6, 2013
BLACK: Doreen Black (Heron) was and always will be in our hearts. She passed away peacefully with all her children at her side on Sunday, January 6, 2013 at Valleyview Care Centre. Left to cherish her memory is her children: daughter Heather (Vern Bilawchuk), son Duncan, son Bradley (Loretta); sisters Margaret Towriss, Gladys Towriss; sisters-in-law Anne Heron, Winnie Black, Jean...
Margaret Whittington
Jan 5, 2013
WHITTINGTON: MARGARET ELIZABETH (BETH) died at the Brandon Regional Health centre on Saturday, January 5, 2013 at the age of 93 years. Born November 2, 1919, at home on Douglas Street in Brandon, Manitoba, Beth was the fourth of five siblings born to Leonard and Margaret Ann Harriet Rous (Connolly). She attended King George School, Earl Haig Junior High and...
William Scharff
Jan 2, 2013
SCHARFF: William Gardener "Bill" Scharff passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Bill was born in Hartney, MB on September 14, 1932 and spent his childhood on the farm. He attended Deleau School. In his younger years he held jobs driving school bus, carpentry and various other jobs before heading to Ontario to work...
Verna Deneka
Jan 2, 2013
DENEKA: With family by her side, Verna Deneka (nee Bellas) passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at the age of 79 years. She will be lovingly missed by her sons Greg (Heather) Deneka and Rodney Deneka; daughters Debbie (Bernie) Everett and Cyndi (Paul) Solon; grandchildren Michael (Angela), Jennifer and Sydney; great-grandsons Jake and Jesse; brother Ken (Lois) Bellas...
Gilbert Roth
Jan 2, 2013
ROTH: Gilbert Dennis "Gil" Roth passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2013 in Rivers, Manitoba where he enjoyed living for a number of years. Born May 19, 1944 in McKenzie Island, Ontario, Gil was raised in Red Lake, Ontario. Gil is survived by his wife, Vi, of 47 years; daughter Tammy of Brandon; son Gil Jr. (Nicole) of Sylvan Lake,...
George Klassen
Jan 2, 2013
KLASSEN: George Klassen, of Alexander, beloved husband of Joan, dear father, grandfather and great grandfather, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Wednesday, January 2, 2013. George was born in Mexico on February 18, 1937, son of John and Susanna Klassen. Besides his wife Joan he leaves his children; Rick (Tammy), Debbie (Kevin) Stevens, Cathy Nielsen and John...
Violet Sherb
Jan 2, 2013
SHERB: Violet Greta Sherb, widow of Stanley Sherb, passed away in Brandon on January 2, 2013. Violet was born at Carnegie, Manitoba on September 30, 1928, the daughter of Anthony and Frances Gonroski. She married Stanley Sherb and resided in Brandon most of her life. Violet worked as a hairstylist until her retirement. She and Stanley raised one daughter, Valerie....
Helen Wood
Jan 1, 2013
WOOD: The family of Helen Josephine Wood, age 106 years, announce her peaceful passing on Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Helen is the beloved mother of Donald (Alice), Kenneth, Richard, Ella Macmillan, Cathy (Ernie) Wilcox, Barbara Wood, Emily Sutherland, Brenda Wood and Pat (Gary) Wheeler. Family and friends were invited to a time of visitation...
Donna Lippett
Dec 27, 2012
LIPPETT: The death of Donna Mae Lippett, age 70, beloved mother of daughter Rose Cucksey and sons Donald and Kenneth Lippett, occurred on Thursday, December 27, 2012 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Funeral Service took place at Memories Chapel, 330 18th Street North on Friday, January 4, 2013. Pastor Mike Davis of Bethel Christian Assembly officiated. Interment took place...
Annie Johnston
Dec 26, 2012
JOHNSTON: Annie "Marlene" Johnston (nee Porritt), beloved wife of the late Orland Johnston, passed away on Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at Brandon, Manitoba. Left to mourn are: daughter Cheryl Couturier of Brandon, Manitoba; son Neil (Shirley) of Perth, Ontario; granddaughters Danielle and Stephanie Couturier and GG's little angel, great granddaughter Grace Couturier. Cremation has taken place. A graveside and interment...
Madeline Cote
Dec 26, 2012
COTÉ: It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother, Madeline Coté, on Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at Rideau Park Personal Care Home. She is now with her Lord and Saviour and has joined her husband Edouard, son-in-law John Kennedy and grandson Terry Joye in heaven. She was...
Ruby Powne
Dec 26, 2012
POWNE: Ruby Myrtle Powne (nee Ferguson) passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 26, 2012, leaving to celebrate her life daughter Lois Powne of Winnipeg; son Doug of Brandon; grandson Jim (Naomi); great grandson Anthony of Brandon; granddaughter Krista (Scott Dreger) and great grandchildren Bailey and Jordyn of Martensville, Saskatchewan as well as many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. She was...
Valerie Rubeniuk
Dec 26, 2012
Rubeniuk: Valerie "Val" Diane Rubeniuk passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Center on Wednesday, December 26, 2012. Val was born August 11, 1957 in Rossburn, Manitoba to James (predeceased) and Sonya Rubeniuk. She was the eldest of four children. Throughout life Val enjoyed camping, fishing, and gardening. She had the pleasure of growing up on both the farm and...
David Brimmell
Dec 19, 2012
BRIMMELL: It is with sadness that the family of David Robert Brimmell, age 66 years, announce his sudden passing on Tuesday, December 18, 2012. David was born in Port Arthur, Ontario on May 11, 1946, son of Howard and Elizabeth Brimmell. David was a Journeyman pipefitter/steam fitter and was a member of UA628. He enjoyed golf, fishing, nascar and loved...
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