obituaries

Peter Schesnuk

Peter Schesnuk

Dec 12, 2011

SCHESNUK: The death of Peter John Schesnuk occurred in the city on Monday, December 12, 2011. Peter was born in Brandon on April 22, 1933 and received his education in the city. He was employed with CP Railway and worked at Manco Dairies. Peter then joined the Fire Department with the City of Brandon where he was employed for thirty-five...

Thomas Mcinnis

Thomas Mcinnis

Dec 11, 2011

McINNIS: Thomas Gordon. With great sadness, the family announces that Gordon passed away peacefully on December 11, 2011. He leaves to mourn his partner Freda Olafson, children and grandchildren: Melvin (Sofia), Thora, Signy (great granddaughter Aleesha) and Inga; Carol Anne (Brian), Danielle, Adam; Joni and Regan; Gwen (Neal), Kyle; Neil (Kim), Caitlin, Bryn; sister Janice; sister-in law Kris Laxdal (John);...

Suet Lee

Suet Lee

Dec 11, 2011

LEE: Sergio and Sam Lee are saddened to announce the passing of their beloved mother, Suet Kiu Lee, widow of Wai Man Lee, peacefully in Calgary, Alberta on Sunday, December 11, 2011. Suet was born in Tai Shan, Canton, China on November 23, 1928 and spent most of her life in China. She came to Canada in 1979. She will...

Helen Kokorudz

Helen Kokorudz

Dec 7, 2011

KOKORUDZ: Helen Kokorudz, beloved wife of Milton, of Brandon, passed away in the city on Wednesday, December 7, 2011. Helen was born at Rossburn, Manitoba on May 11, 1932, one of seven children born to John and Rose Wozney. In her younger years, she taught school and it was at that time she met her future husband, Milton Kokorudz. Helen...

Sophie Gudz

Sophie Gudz

Dec 6, 2011

GUDZ: It is with great sadness that the family of Sophie Gudz announces her passing on Tuesday December 6, 2011 at her residence. Sophie will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her children: Garry Gudz and Janice (Brad) Langston. Grandchildren: Kevin (Lyzz) Gudz, Kori (Darryl) Oliver, Rob (Cherie) Langston, Steve Langston. She was blessed to have known and loved...

Donald Wells

Donald Wells

Dec 6, 2011

WELLS: Don Wells, hockey fan, baseball enthusiast, animal lover, spirited conversationalist, friend, co-worker and beloved cousin and nephew died suddenly on December 6, 2011 at his residence in Brandon Manitoba. He was 56 years of age. Don attended the University of Winnipeg in the mid-1970's graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Administrative studies (Economics) in 1976. Following graduation,...

Hamilton Robinson

Hamilton Robinson

Dec 2, 2011

ROBINSON: It is with great sadness that the family of Hamilton E. "Robbie" Robinson, age 78 years, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Friday, December 2, 2011. Robbie will be lovingly remembered by his wife Bev of fourteen years, his children, grandchildren and sister. A private service will take place. Special thanks to Drs. Benning, Glenn and...

Gloria Taylor

Gloria Taylor

Dec 2, 2011

TAYLOR: The death of Gloria Taylor, beloved wife of Herb, occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Friday, December 2, 2011. A private family service will take place. Donations in memory of Gloria may be made to Canadian Diabetes Association, B-727 10th Street, Brandon, MB R7A 4G7.

Kurt Weinert

Kurt Weinert

Dec 1, 2011

WEINERT: The death of Kurt Karl Weinert, age 95 years, occurred on Thursday, December 1, 2011 at Hillcrest Place Personal Care Home. A Memorial Service took place at First Baptist Church on Tuesday, December 6, 2011. Rev. Orton Anderson officiated. Interment will take place at Alexander Cemetery, Alexander, Manitoba at a later date. If friends so desire donations in memory...

Charlie Sokolowski

Charlie Sokolowski

Nov 12, 2011

SOKOLOWSKI: Charlie Sokolowski passed away on November 12, 2011 at Brandon Regional Health Centre surrounded by his loving family at the age of 66 years. Charlie was born on October 2, 1945 in Brandon, Manitoba, the youngest child of Walter and Alexandria Sokolowski, and remained in Brandon for the majority of his life. In addition to spending quality time with...

Real Gregoire

Real Gregoire

Nov 12, 2011

GREGOIRE: Real "Frenchie" Gregoire passed away peacefully on Nov. 12, 2011 at Fairview Home in Brandon. Real was born in Hull Quebec on June 21, 1921 and was one of 13 children born to Eugene & Emilia (LaLonde) Gregoire. He was predeceased by his parents and 12 siblings, wife Josephine (Wielgosz 2002) and daughter Carole Dianne. Real is survived by...

Robert Tait

Robert Tait

Nov 10, 2011

TAIT: It is with sadness that the family announce the passing of Robert Joseph Tait (February 14, 1921 - November 10, 2011). Bob was born and educated in Brandon. He served his country in the second World War as a member of the Royal Canadian Air Force. He was employed by Canadian Pacific Railway from 1947 until 1988. He is...

George Wilson

George Wilson

Nov 8, 2011

WILSON: George Raymond Wilson passed away early on Tuesday, November 8th, 2011 at Brandon Regional Health Centre. He leaves to mourn seven children, Faye (Charlie), Wayne (Edith), Bob (Marie), Janet (Roy), Judy, Dennis and Marie, nine grandchildren, eleven great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. Also cherishing his memory are sisters Jean Beddome and Ruth (Alvin) Knudson and numerous nieces...

Sharon Monaghan

Sharon Monaghan

Nov 4, 2011

MONAGHAN: Sharon Andrea Monaghan (Nee Abrahamson) Surrounded by her children, Sharon passed away on November 4th, 2011 in the Palliative Care Unit of the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Born on August 12th, 1945, Sharon lived most of her early life in Creighton, SK. During her youth, Sharon played baseball and demonstrated a passion for the speech arts and music, a...

Garry Clark

Garry Clark

Nov 3, 2011

CLARK: Garry Reed Clark passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2011 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Garry was born in Edmonton, Alberta on March 30, 1952. He had a great love through family, friends and endless outdoor activities. Before working for the City of Brandon for 35 years, he experienced many other jobs like plumbing, shoveling coal for hydro,...

Lily Schwartz

Lily Schwartz

Oct 31, 2011

SCHWARTZ: Lilly Ella of Brandon, Manitoba went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 31, 2011 at the age of 88 years. Lilly was born on October 14, 1923 in Morden, Manitoba, the third child of Alex and Augusta Shareski. Lilly met Adam Schwartz and was married on February 12, 1944 and were involved within the church for their...

Shirley Rushton

Shirley Rushton

Oct 30, 2011

RUSHTON: The death of Shirley Ann Rushton occurred on Sunday, October 30, 2011 at the Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Shirley is survived by daughters Tammy and Jenn and son Wes. The Ceremony to Celebrate Shirley's Life will be held at Memories Chapel, 330 - 18th Street North on Friday, November 4, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. Rev. Wayne and Lynne...

Verna Derksen

Verna Derksen

Oct 29, 2011

DERKSEN: Verna Katherine Derksen - May 6, 1942 to October 29, 2011. Verna was born to Daniel and Sarah Balzer in Eyebrow, Saskatchewan. She left us unexpectedly, entering the presence of the Lord at the young age of 69. She spent the last hours of her life exactly how she had lived it, giving her time, warmth, kindness and love...

Pamela Hamm

Pamela Hamm

Oct 25, 2011

HAMM: Pamela Hamm (nee Loewen) of Brandon, passed away peacefully at the Assiniboine Centre in Brandon on Tuesday, October 25, 2011, after a long battle with cancer. Pamela was 64 years old and the beloved wife of Peter Hamm. Pamela, the daughter of the late Ben and Helena (Neustaedter) Loewen of Crystal City, MB, was born on June 27, 1947...

Lawrence Mayert

Lawrence Mayert

Oct 25, 2011

MAYERT: The death of Lawrence Oliver "Chuck" Mayert, of Brandon and formerly of Sinclair, beloved husband of Eileen and dear father of Terry, occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Tuesday, October 25, 2011. A graveside service will be held at the Sinclair Cemetery, Sinclair, Manitoba on Friday, October 28, 2011 at 2:00 pm. The Rev. Dwight Rutherford will...

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