obituaries

Aug 13, 2011

STREET: Alan Street, age 80 years, beloved husband of Martha, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Saturday, August 13, 2011. The Ceremony to Celebrate Alan's life will be held at the First Presbyterian Church, Small Chapel, 339 - 12th Street Brandon, on Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at 11:00 am. Rev. Dr. Dong-Ha Kim will officiate. Friends who...

Aug 12, 2011

Cremation has taken place. A service will be held at a later date. Memorials Canadian Diabetes Association Brandon Office 727 10th Street Brandon MB R7A 4G7 or Dauphin Office 118 Main Street North Dauphin, MB R7N 1C2

Aug 12, 2011

ALLEN: Beatrice Mae Allen (nee McCormick). It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of our beloved and beautiful wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother Beatrice Mae Allen. Beatrice was born an only child on July 28, 1934 to William and Amelia McCormick. Beatrice was raised on a farm in Cardale, Manitoba. She then met the love of...

Aug 10, 2011

Aug 8, 2011

WALLACE: James A. Wallace, beloved husband of Doreen, passed away Monday, August 8, 2011, at the Brandon Regional Health Centre at the age of 76 years. James was born in Brandon on September 9, 1934. After taking his schooling in Brandon, he went on to work as a heavy duty mechanic for the Department of Highways for 38 years. James...

Aug 6, 2011

MASTER: Edward Coventry Master, dear father of Jennifer Tarr (Brent Little) passed away peacefully on August 6, 2011 at the age of 88 years. Ed was born on November 9, 1922, in Yorkton, Saskatchewan. He enlisted in the Canadian Army at the age of 19 and spent 6 years overseas serving in France, Italy, and occupied Germany. While overseas he...

Aug 4, 2011

LESLIE: Lois Rosalind (nee Russell) passed away Thursday, August 4, 2011 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre at the age of 71 years. Mom will be sadly missed by: her husband of 34 years Torrence "Buck" Byers; sons, Dan (Debbie), Terry (Angela Angell) and daughter Linda (Bob) Thomson; 7 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Mom, through her partner, Buck also had...

Aug 2, 2011

ASHBEE: Phyllis May Ashbee, beloved wife of Rev. Ronald Ashbee and dear mother to Phyllis, Beverley and Bill, passed away at Fairview Home on Tuesday, August 2, 2011. May was born in Prince Albert, SK September 27, 1919, the first of four girls born to Ned and Christie Irvine. She grew up on the farm, a section of land in...

Aug 1, 2011

KEHLER: It is with great sadness that the family of Abe Kehler, former owner of Active Muffler and Brake Centres, announce his passing on Monday, August 1, 2011 at the Assiniboine Centre. Abe was predeceased by his wife Bev in 2008 and son Lane in 2007. Abe is survived by his son Jarett, wife Cindy; their children Jordyn, Kiana, Teran,...

Aug 1, 2011

TOUSIGNANT: On Monday, August 1, 2011 at the Assiniboine Centre in Brandon, MB, Donna Lee Tousignant passed away peacefully, at 48 years of age after fighting a courageous battle with cancer. Donna was born to Joan and Les Kegler in Winnipeg, MB on March 26, 1963. She moved to Killarney, MB with Mydra and Bill Stoddart (with whom she also...

Jul 31, 2011

CZEKALA: Oliver "Oli" Czekala passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2011. Oliver was born on May 7, 1969 in Mehlingen, Germany. As a young boy growing up, he spent lots of time fishing with his dad and also camping and going on holiday's with his parents. He was also on a bowling league in Germany. Oliver graduated from high school...

Jul 30, 2011

KENDRICK: The death of Vera Ann Kendrick, loving mother of Gail (Norman) Rusk and Dwain (Betty), occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Saturday, July 30, 2011. Funeral arrangements are pending and announcement of service will follow.

Jul 30, 2011

LAZARK: Clifford Peter Lazark, long time Brandon resident died suddenly at the age of fifty-seven years on July 30, 2011. A graveside service will be held at the family plot with his parents Peter and Rose Lazark in the Brandon cemetery on Thursday, August 11, 2011 at 1:00 pm.

Jul 29, 2011

PIERCE: Francis "Frank" Manford Pierce of Brandon passed away peacefully in his sleep Friday, July 29, 2011 at Fairview Home. Funeral Service will be held at Central United Church, 327 - 8th Street, Thursday, August 4, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. Rev. Laird Russell Yearwood will officiate. Flowers are gratefully declined. Friends who wish may make a donation in memory of...

Jul 29, 2011

DALE: It is with great sadness that the family of Linda Anne Dale, loving mother of Steven and Trevor (Beverly) and grandmother of Kiya and Camden, announce her passing on Friday, July 29, 2011 at her residence. A private family service will take place.

Jul 24, 2011

DARROCH: Elizabeth "Beth" Anne Darroch. September 26, 1958 - July 24, 2011. The happy little girl we knew growing up in "Old St. Vital", surrounded by truly loving parents, family and friends, has been called away to a place where blessings will be hers. Beth grew up on Victoria Crescent with her loving parents until her mother's passing. At that...

Jul 23, 2011

PACKETT: Daisy Packett, nee Taylor, passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2011 at the age of 98 years, 4 months, at Valleyview Care Centre, with her family at her side. Daisy, a lifelong resident of Brandon, grew up in the east end with 3 brothers, Bill, John, Roy and 2 sisters, Dorothy Farthing and Elsie Taylor. She learned shorthand and...

Jul 19, 2011

ROBERTSON: The death of Harold Mervin Robertson, beloved husband of Muriel and dear father of Mervyn, Lawrence, Dennis and Mavis occurred in Brandon on July 19, 2011. The Funeral Ceremony will be held at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North on Saturday, July 23, 2011 at 2:00 pm. The Rev. Harvey Hurren will officiate. A private interment will be held in...

Jul 17, 2011

SITKO: Gertrude Sitko, beloved wife of Gordon Sitko, of Brandon and formerly of Sprucewoods, passed away in Brandon on Sunday, July 17, 2011. The Funeral Ceremony will be held at Memories Chapel, 330 - 18th St. N on Saturday, July 23, 2011 at 11:00 am. Pastor Michael Sitko will officiate. A private interment will take place in the Strathclair Cemetery...

Jul 14, 2011

HOLMSTROM: The family of Frances Margaret Holmstrom announce her passing on Thursday, July 14, 2011 at Rideau Park Personal Care Home (formerly of Basswood, Manitoba) at the age of 89 years. Frances was born at Newdale, Manitoba on May 29, 1922. Frances is survived by her son Dennis (Wendy), grandsons Kyle, Nathan, Michael, Blake and their families; son Delmar (Michelle),...