obituaries

Ferne Kirkby

Ferne Kirkby

May 2, 2009

KIRKBY: Ferne Elma of Brandon, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre, on Saturday, May 2, 2009. Ferne was born in Russell, Manitoba on February 16, 1928 the eldest of nine children born to Mel and Eva McLaughlin: Earl, Marlin, Eunice, Margaret, Bernice, Vivian, Debbie, and Bruce. Ferne grew up on the family farm in the Clear Lake area....

Richard Brodt

Richard Brodt

May 1, 2009

BRODT: The death of Richard Charles "Rick" beloved husband of Colleen, loving father of Elizabeth and Lisa occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Friday, May 1, 2009. The Ceremony to Celebrate Rick's life will be held at the First Presbyterian Church, 339 - 12th Street on Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at 11:00 am. Mrs. Arlene Robertson and Rev....

Lillian Maskell

Lillian Maskell

May 1, 2009

MASKELL: The death of Lillian Grace Maskell, widow of the late Walter Albert "Al" Maskell, occurred at her residence, Evergreen Place, Boissevain, Manitoba on Friday, May 1, 2009. Funeral arrangements are pending with Memories Chapel & Pre-Planning Centre, 727-0330. MASKELL: The death of Lillian Grace Maskell, widow of Walter Albert "Al" Maskell occurred at her residence, Evergreen Place, Boissevain, Manitoba...

Charles Rennick

Charles Rennick

Apr 30, 2009

RENNICK: It is with profound sadness the family of Glenn Rennick announces his death following a fall in late January from which he never recovered. Glenn passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Thursday, April 30, 2009. He was born at Croll, Manitoba on January 15, 1923. The family farmed in the area, where Glenn received his early...

Stella Jaska

Stella Jaska

Apr 30, 2009

JASKA: Stella (nee Borotsik) passed away very peacefully on Wednesday, April 8, 2009 at her residence, Fairview Home, at the age of 99. Stella is survived by her children Irene Olekswik (Paul), Donald (Judy), June Pettersson (Arnie), Bob (Chris), and Dianne Turner (Ken); grandchildren: Pat Smallwood (Harry), Kim Mayer (Sylvain), David Jaska, Cory Jaska (Sara), Rob Jaska (Erin), Ryan Jaska...

Lawrena Lenfesty

Lawrena Lenfesty

Apr 30, 2009

Lawrena Joan Lenfesty (nee Clark) of Alexander, MB entered into rest on April 30, 2009 at the age of 61 years. She left our world to be with her Father after a courageous endeavor fighting pancreatic cancer. Predeceased by her father Lawrence Hubert Clark in 1966, mother Katherine Helen Clark (Gilmore) in 2004 and sister Sandra Helen Sagin in 2009....

Eileen Kukurudz

Eileen Kukurudz

Apr 28, 2009

KUKURUDZ: Suddenly, on April 28, 2009 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre, with her family by her side, Eileen passed peacefully into the arms of God. Eileen was born to Jake and Helen Walter on October 16, 1939 in Lampman, Saskatchewan. They moved to Shoal Lake in 1951, where Eileen grew up and graduated from Shoal Lake Collegiate in 1957....

Ruth Stewart

Ruth Stewart

Apr 27, 2009

RUTH IRENE STEWART (nee Schlamb) Born: December 22, 1924 - Died: April 27, 2009. Suddenly at the Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg, Ruth Stewart, of Brandon, beloved wife of Raymond, passed away at the age of 84 years. Ruth was predeceased by her daughter Sandra; parents Jacob and Elizabeth; four brothers and three sisters. Left to cherish her memory are her...

Howard Maher

Howard Maher

Apr 25, 2009

MAHER: After ninety-six years, Howard passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 25, 2009. Born in Vancouver on April 13, 1913, the family moved to Manitoba in 1915 to farm in the Rounthwaite area. Howard married Mary Barns in 1950. With three children, he spent a lot of time driving to baseball, hockey, curling, music and numerous school activities, most of...

Mary Edwards

Mary Edwards

Apr 23, 2009

EDWARDS: Mary Isabella Edwards passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2009 at the Riverdale Personal Care Home, Rivers, Manitoba, at the age of 81 years. Mary was born to David and Bessie on November 30, 1927, in the district of Tarbolton. Mary was raised on the family farm and remained there until the early 1960's before moving into Rivers. Mary...

Victoria Williams

Victoria Williams

Apr 22, 2009

WILLIAMS: Victoria Marion (nee MacDonald) Williams, beloved wife of the late Cliff Williams, passed away peacefully at 90 years of age on April 22, 2009 at Fairview Home in Brandon. Vicki was born on Armistice Day, November 11, 1918 in Isabella, Manitoba. After having lost both her parents by the age of 12, she was soon earning her keep with...

Rudolf Mueller

Rudolf Mueller

Apr 19, 2009

MUELLER: Rudolf "Rudy" Hans Otto Mueller passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 19, 2009 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre, at the age of 71 years. Rudy will be lovingly remembered by his sons: Mark (Melodie) and Wyatt; two grandchildren Sayla and Toban; one sister Krista (Wolfgang) Dreiling of Germany. Rudy was born December 5, 1937, in West Berlin, Germany...

John Unger

John Unger

Apr 19, 2009

UNGER: It is with great sadness that the family of John Unger wishes to announce his passing. His death occurred at the Calgary Foothills Hospital on Sunday, April 19, 2009, surrounded by his family. John was born on April 26, 1935 in Elm Creek, Manitoba to George and Elizabeth Unger, the fourth of eight children. He met his soulmate Helen...

Donald Garden

Donald Garden

Apr 18, 2009

GARDEN: Donald Garden of Brandon, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2009 at the age of 74 years. He leaves to cherish his memory: two sisters Elizabeth Caithness and Joan Hedemark; two brothers Ken and Jim Garden; two sons Donald Garden and Darcy Garden of Medicine Hat, Alberta; two grandsons James and Justin Garden; four granddaughters Kirstin, Robyn, Madison and...

Gary Ebbeling

Gary Ebbeling

Apr 14, 2009

EBBELING: Gary Leonard Ebbeling of Brandon, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Tuesday, April 14, 2009. Gary was born in Brandon on August 9, 1946, the youngest of three children to Arthur and Francis Ebbeling. He is survived by his wife Sharon, daughter Tammy, son Tim (Kyla) and their children Timothy James (TJ), Kayleigh Dawn and Elena...

Larry Hope

Larry Hope

Apr 10, 2009

HOPE: After a long struggle with a variety of health issues, Larry Donald Hope - lifelong resident of Brandon, born November 26, 1960, passed away April 10, 2009. As a child, he attended school with his friends and loved to run and play with his brother and sister. After completing school, Larry moved into his new home with Brandon Community...

Clarence Cantelo

Clarence Cantelo

Apr 6, 2009

CANTELO: Clarence Lyle Cantelo, 1960 - 2009. In the early morning hours of April 6th Clarence left our world in the presence of his family. Clarence's family were paramount to his happiness and he lived his life with them foremost in his thoughts. Clarence is survived by the love of his life, wife Diane and his daughters Shawna (Andrew), Michelle...

Walter Sokolowski

Walter Sokolowski

Mar 31, 2009

SOKOLOWSKI: It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Walter (Laudie) William Sokolowski on March 31, 2009 at the St. Boniface Hospital in Winnipeg, Manitoba at the age of 76 years. Laudie was born September 19, 1932 to Walter and Alexandra Sokolowski in Swift Current, Saskatchewan but eventually the family moved and settled in Brandon. Laudie received...

Rose Lazark

Rose Lazark

Mar 29, 2009

LAZARK: Rose Lazark, beloved mother of Cliff, occurred in the city, on Sunday, March 29, 2009. A Graveside Ceremony will be held at Brandon Cemetery on Monday, April 6, 2009 at 1:00 pm. Expressions of sympathy may be made at www.memorieschapel.com. Arrangements are with Memories Chapel & Pre-Planning Centre, 727-0330.

David Siskewich

David Siskewich

Mar 26, 2009

SISKEWICH: David Siskewich, beloved father of Debra and Delene, passed away in the city, on Thursday, March 26, 2009. David was born on December 19, 1937. He is survived by his loving mother, Anastasia; his daughters Debra (Barry) Tomiski of Winnipeg, and Delene (Chris) Emick of North Carolina; his sister Doreen Radford of Winnipeg and soul mate Diane. He was...

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