obituaries

Aug 10, 2009

KNOTT: Conrad Knott of Brandon passed away after a lengthy illness on Monday, August 10, 2009 at the age of 81 with his wife Emily at his side. Conrad was born in Grand Marais, Manitoba on July 25th, 1928 to Wilfred and Christina Knott. He met his wife Emily Widomski in Powerview, Manitoba where he was working at the Paper...

Aug 10, 2009

STEWART: On August 10, 2009, George James Stewart, aged 62, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. George was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, but lived for 30 years in Thompson working as an Engineer for INCO before retiring to Brandon in 1998. In his spare time he enjoyed both bridge and chess, and was an avid hunter. George is...

Jul 29, 2009

DUNN: David (Dave) lost his battle with cancer on July 29, 2009. He was born in South River, Ontario on January 4, 1937. Dave joined the Canadian Forces in 1953 and proudly served for 29 years. In 1983 he was employed at Base Supply in Shilo until his retirement in 1998. Dave fully enjoyed spending time at the cabin at...

Jul 27, 2009

BROWN: Agnes Adamson passed away at her residence Hillcrest Place on Monday, July 27, 2009. A private family service will be held at Memories Chapel. Rev. Laird Russell-Yearwood will officiate. Interment will follow at the Rosewood Memorial Gardens. Complete obituary information to follow. Donations in memory of Agnes may be made to the Hillcrest Recreation Department at Hillcrest Place Personal...

Jul 26, 2009

SMITH: Ralph William "Smitty" born August 8, 1922 passed away Sunday, July 26, 2009 with his wife Eva at his side. A private family graveside ceremony will be held at Summerberry Cemetery, Summerberry, Saskatchewan at a later date. Complete obituary information to follow. Donations in memory of Ralph may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Manitoba, 3-824...

Jul 25, 2009

GRAYSTON: Winifred L. Grayston of Brandon passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Center on Saturday, July 25, 2009. Funeral arrangements pending. Expressions of sympathy may be made at www.memorieschapel.com. Arrangements are with Memories Chapel & Pre-Planning Centre, 727-0330. GRAYSTON: The death of Winifred Lockhart Grayston of Brandon, formerly of Newdale occurred Saturday, July 25, 2009 at the Brandon Regional...

Jul 23, 2009

BENDER: Martha Bender of Brandon, Manitoba passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, July 23, 2009 at the Brandon Regional Hospital in her 95th year. Martha was born on June 27, 1914, the eighth child of twelve, to Gustav and Carolina (Hack) Heinemann on the family farm in the Qu'Appelle Valley south of Neudorf, Saskatchewan. She attended Ducks Point...

Jul 18, 2009

McKAY: The death of Frank John McKay of Brandon occurred at his residence, Rideau Park Personal Care Home on Saturday, July 18, 2009. Frank was born in Brandon on September 24, 1923, son of John and Sophie McKay. He was employed with the Canadian Pacific Railway as a conductor for his working years. He is survived by: his two sons,...

Jul 18, 2009

SMITH: Robert Walter Smith passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Saturday, July 18, 2009. Robert was born on March 7, 1930 in Shoal Lake, Manitoba. He was educated at Green Bluff School. Robert grew up on a farm and farmed until moving to Brandon in 1974. He had four children: William, Evelyn, Brenda and Cecil. Robert went...

Jul 12, 2009

LANZ: Heather Dawn (nee Bergwall). Suddenly on Sunday, July 12, 2009, Heather, beloved daughter of Velda Bergwall, and sister to Brett, passed away in Vancouver, BC. Graveside service for family and friends will be held at Rosewood Memorial Gardens on Tuesday, August 18, 2009 at 11:00 am. Complete obituary to follow. Flowers are gratefully declined, donations may be made to...

Jul 12, 2009

REIMER: Henry Reimer died peacefully at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Sunday, July 12, 2009. Henry was born at Schoenwiese Village, Manitoba on August 1, 1928. He was baptized upon the confession of his faith when he was a young man. Henry met Lena Epp and together they began their married life on September 7, 1957. Henry worked in...

Jul 9, 2009

NEWHOUSE: Maxine (Ella) passed away on July 9, 2009 with her family by her side, at the Brandon Regional Health Centre at the age of 72. Maxine was born in Manson, Manitoba on January 2, 1937, the first child born to Frances and Arthur Ebbeling. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Bob and three children, Terry (Linda)...

Jul 4, 2009

Jul 4, 2009

Jul 4, 2009

HENRY: Albert Louis Henry, December 5, 1916- July 4, 2009, age 92 years. Albert was born in Pharr, Texas, USA and came to Canada with his parents and siblings when he was 7 years old. He married Elise Charles from the Lauder, Manitoba area on July 25, 1946. Their happy marriage lasted for sixty three years. He was an avid...

Jul 1, 2009

BROWN: After a long and very brave fight, Wilfred Russell Brown, beloved husband of Irene; loving father to Terry (Theresa), Maxine, and Murray (Tammy); and dear grandfather to Jennifer, Jaime, Alex and Noah, passed away on July 1, 2009 at the Assiniboine Centre in the presence of those he loved and who loved him so much. Wilf was born at...

Jun 29, 2009

SYMBALISTY: Ted Michael Symbalisty died peacefully in Ottawa, Ontario on Monday, June 29, 2009 in his 92nd year. H e will be fondly remembered by; his niece and nephews in the United States and by his dance group at the RA Centre in Ottawa. A special thanks to the Lifestyle Transition Management Company for their exceptional care. The funeral service...

Jun 28, 2009

NEWMAN: Reginald James Newman. Jim passed away Sunday, June 28, 2009. He was born February 24, 1942 in Winnipeg. He will be lovingly missed by wife Carole, children: Jamie (Shelley) and their son Daniel; Suzie (Lorne) and their daughter Abigail and son Derek; Tim (Brenda) and their daughter Samantha and son Ryan. Jim is also survived by his mother Phyllis,...

Jun 27, 2009

HARGREAVES: Jason Mark Hargreaves, beloved son of Jim and Nancy Hargreaves and dear brother to Aaron and Danielle, died accidently near Russell, Manitoba on Saturday, June 27, 2009. The Ceremony to Celebrate Jason's Life will be held at Central United Church, 327 8th Street on Friday, July 3, 2009 at 1:30 pm. The Rev. Carolyn Rushton will officiate. A private...

Jun 26, 2009