obituaries
Mary Cowan
Jan 15, 2010
COWAN: Mary Christina Cowan of Brandon passed away January 15, 2010 at her residence at Fairview Home at the age of 100. Mary was born October 1, 1909 in Jamestown, North Dakota to William and Hannah Mawhinney. As an infant she moved with her family to the Shaw District of the Swan River Valley. She grew up there and attended...
Melvin Moore
Jan 9, 2010
MOORE: The death of Melvin Frederick Moore, beloved husband of Audrey, father of Don and Bob Moore, occurred in Brandon on Saturday, January 9, 2010. The Funeral Ceremony will be held at Memories Chapel, 330 - 18th Street North on Friday, January 15, 2010 at 1:30 p.m. The Rev. Orton Anderson will officiate. Interment will follow in the Brandon Cemetery....
Nicolaas Slootweg
Jan 6, 2010
SLOOTWEG: Nicolaas "Nick" Slootweg of Brandon, loving husband of Nell, and father of John, Nick, Ron, Jo-Anne and Arlene passed away on January 6, 2010 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre at the age of 84 years. Nick was born May 29, 1925 in Haarlemmermeer, The Netherlands. He served with the mandatory Dutch Army and was posted to Indonesia from...
Edward Mathieson
Jan 6, 2010
MATHIESON: The death of Edward Mathieson (Eddy), age 77 years, of Brandon occurred on Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at Brandon Regional Health Centre with his family at his side. Dad was born to Nicholas and Annie Mathieson on December 31, 1932 in Oak River, Manitoba. He later moved to Brandon with his family, where he had resided all his life....
Lawrence Sharp
Jan 5, 2010
SHARP: Lawrence Wayne "Lorne" Sharp, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away in Brandon on Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at the age of 66 years. Cremation has taken place. A private family graveside service will be held at a later date. Expressions of sympathy may be made at www.memorieschapel.com. Arrangements are with Memories Chapel & Pre-Planning Centre, 727-0330.
William Comer
Jan 3, 2010
COMER: William Redvers Comer, formerly of Brandon, slipped away peacefully on Sunday, January 3, 2010 at the Misercordia Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta, after a battle with heart disease. William will be lovingly remembered by his family and friends. Predeceased by his wife Shirley Doreen Patterson. William is survived his two daughters, Kimberly Lynn (Michael) Landa of West Fork, Arkansas, and...
Rodney Cassan
Jan 3, 2010
CASSAN: Rodney Roy. It is with utmost sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother. Rodney Roy Cassan cherished husband of Jean Valcourt Cassan. On January 3rd, 2010 at the age of 56 years Rod died at home, with his loving family by his side. Rod was born on January 16th, 1953 second child...
Orville Scarrow
Dec 30, 2009
SCARROW: The death of Garnet Orville Scarrow, formerly of Rivers, Manitoba, occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Wednesday, December 30, 2009. Viewing for family and friends will be held at Memories Chapel, 330 - 18th Street North, Tuesday, January 5, 2010 from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. The Ceremony to Celebrate Garnet's life will be held at Memories Chapel,...
James Smith
Dec 28, 2009
SMITH: James Wayne Smith "Smitty". May 14, 1942 to December 28, 2009. It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Wayne Smith, on December 28th, 2009. Wayne will be lovingly remembered by his devoted wife of 46 years, Sandra "Sandy" Smith and his 6 children: Debora, Patti (Pat), Sue (Richard), Joy (Don), Steve (Darryl), and Jennifer...
Norman Langston
Dec 26, 2009
Langston, Norman Joseph Bell: It is with deep sadness the family announces the passing of Norm Langston on December 26th, 2009 at Fairview Home. Norm was born at Regina, Saskatchewan on February 12th, 1924. At age 6, Norm and two younger brothers were orphaned. Norm was raised in the Knowles Home for Boys in Winnipeg. At age 16, he worked...
Mary Kessler
Dec 22, 2009
KESSLER: Mary Louise Kessler went to her Lord and Saviour on December 22, 2009. Mary was born on February 10, 1945 and was raised in Wawota, Saskatchewan. She was the second child born to Edna and Louis Westphal. When Mary was eighteen, she married and later had three children, Michael, Garry, and Kim. Mary was in her forty's when she...
Verda Melnyk
Dec 20, 2009
MELNYK: Alice (nee Fowell). On Sunday, December 20, 2009, after a valiant battle for life, Alice Melnyk slipped away peacefully with family by her side. Alice was born on October 11, 1927 at Carroll, Manitoba and spent her childhood on the family farm with her parents and six brothers and sisters. At a young age she moved to Brandon and...
Wilma Nicol
Dec 19, 2009
NICOL: The death of Wilma M. Nicol, age 94 years, widow of Ernest Nicol and beloved mother of Lynne, Glen and Terry, occurred at her residence, Fairview Home on Saturday, December 19, 2009. Wilma was born in Brandon on January 10, 1915 to Scottish parents, James and Helen Mitchell. As a young child she lived in Brandon, Ile des Chenes...
Laura Gratton
Dec 19, 2009
GRATTON (nee Isackson): Laura Irene Louise Gratton of Brandon, Manitoba, formerly of Fort Frances, ON, passed away on December 19, 2009 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Laura was born on May 17, 1918 in Stockholm, Saskatchewan, the youngest daughter in a family of ten children. She attended local schools and worked in a munitions plant during the war while...
Ruth Atkinson
Dec 18, 2009
ATKINSON: It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Ruth Edna Atkinson (nee Ramsden) on December 18th, 2009 in her 88th year. Ruth was born in Brandon on June 18th, 1921 and lived her whole life here. She graduated high school from Brandon Collegiate Institute and went on to obtain her college degree here at Brandon College,...
Lucy Baker
Dec 15, 2009
BAKER: Lucy Alice passed away at Fairview Home Wednesday, December 15, 2009 at the age of 92 years. A private funeral service will take place. Complete obituary will follow. Expressions of sympathy may be made at www.memorieschapel.com. Arrangements are with Memories Chapel & Pre-Planning Centre, 727-0330.
Frank Budinski
Dec 15, 2009
BUDINSKI: Frank Tony Budinski of Brandon, Manitoba passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at the age of 86 years. Frank was born March 2, 1923 in Brandon to John Budynski and Anne Kartakushka and grew up in a family of twelve. He attended school at Fleming and Earl Oxford and later went to work as a cabinet maker and...
John Krahn
Dec 15, 2009
KRAHN: John. It is with great sadness our family announces the passing of a very dear husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather on December 15, 2009 in his 84th year. Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife Helen of 61 years, son Larry, daughters Marlene (Bill), Carol (Hans) and grandchildren Tanya, Tara (Cory) and Tessa and great grandchildren...
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