obituaries

Lyle Smith

Lyle Smith

Dec 27, 2008

SMITH: Lyle Edward Smith, of Brandon, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Saturday, December 27, 2008. Lyle was predeceased by his wife Betty and grandson Blaine. He is survived by his son Ed; daughter Terri (Garry) Hagglund; three grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. In keeping with Lyle's wishes, cremation has taken place. No formal ceremony will be held....

Frederick Mants

Frederick Mants

Dec 24, 2008

MANTS: James Frederick "Jim" Mants. October 21, 1920 - December 24, 2008. It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Jim Mants, age 88, on December 24, 2008 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. He was a devoted husband, dad, grandpa and great-grandpa. Jim will forever be loved and missed by his wife of sixty-six years,...

Stanley Scribner

Stanley Scribner

Dec 14, 2008

SCRIBNER: Stanley Scribner of Brandon, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Sunday, November 14, 2008. The Funeral Service will be held at Memories Chapel on Saturday, December 20, 2008 at 10:30 am. Mr. Richard Knight will officiate. Interment will follow in the Brandon Cemetery. Expressions of sympathy may be made at www.memorieschapel.com. Arrangements are with Memories Chapel...

Sophie Komer

Sophie Komer

Dec 14, 2008

KOMER: Surrounded by her family, it is with great sadness we announce the passing of our dear wife, mother, grandma and great grandma, Sophie on December 14, 2008 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Sophie was born January 30, 1925. Her childhood years were spent working hard helping out her family and learning the skills that led her to be...

William Robbins

William Robbins

Dec 13, 2008

ROBBINS: The death of William "Bill" Robbins, beloved father of Brian James and William Bruce, occurred at Valleyview Care Centre on Saturday, December 13, 2008. Bill was born in 1929 at Deloraine, Manitoba and received most of his schooling in Deloraine. Bill, his mother and younger brother, moved to Souris in 1942. Bill worked on the Rural Electrification Program for...

Jack Alexander

Jack Alexander

Dec 8, 2008

ALEXANDER: The death of Jack Ellis Alexander, beloved husband of Barbara, occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Monday, December 8, 2008. The family rejoices that Jack has gone home to be with His Lord. He will be deeply missed by his family: wife Barbara; son Ralph Alexander; daughter Jackie (Ken) Brittain and son Rod (Corsi) Alexander; his ten...

Solrune Gillis

Solrune Gillis

Dec 8, 2008

GILLIS: Solrune was born November 7, 1919 to Ragnar and Margret Johnson, at their homestead in Wapah, west of The Lake Manitoba Narrows. Solrune's parents had emigrated from Iceland and settled in a small predominantly Icelandic community. Solrune's first language was Icelandic and she was very proud of her heritage. From her family, Mom learned great appreciation for literature and...

Bertha Trevech

Bertha Trevech

Dec 4, 2008

TREVECH: Bertha Nellie Trevech went to be with her Lord, peacefully on Thursday, December 4, 2008. Bertha was born in Clanwilliam, Manitoba, the youngest of six children. She attended Empire School. Her first years of her marriage, to husband William, were spent in Toronto. Shortly after moving back to Manitoba, she was widowed at a young age and did a...

Grace Feasby

Grace Feasby

Dec 1, 2008

FEASBY: The death of Grace L. "Vene" Feasby occurred at her residence in Brandon on Monday, December 1, 2008. Vene was born at Millwood, Manitoba on August 9, 1913, the daughter of Harry and Elsie Lazenby. In June 1940, she married Robert Orwald Feasby. They resided at Saltcoates, Saskatchewan and later at Elgin, Manitoba. Vene moved to Brandon in 2000...

Joseph Levesque

Joseph Levesque

Nov 29, 2008

LEVESQUE: Joseph Albert Levesque, of Brandon, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on November 29, 2008. Joseph was born at Sayabec, Quebec on January 29, 1921. He was a flying officer in World War II and worked in the forest industry from Quebec to British Columbia. He was certified in electrical and electronic systems. In his mid seventies,...

Frances Davidson

Frances Davidson

Nov 28, 2008

DAVIDSON: The death of Frances Elizabeth Davidson of Brandon, widow of Eugene Benvie "Jeep" Davidson occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Friday, November 28, 2008. The Funeral Ceremony will be held at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North on Wednesday, December 3, 2008 at 11:00 am. The Rev. Laird Russell- Yearwood of Central United Church will officiate. Interment will...

Eleanor Isfeld

Eleanor Isfeld

Nov 27, 2008

ISFELD: Eleanor Elsie Isfeld passed away at her home on November 27, 2008. She was born on August 7, 1941 in Brandon, Manitoba and grew up and spent most of her life in Brandon. Eleanor spent a number of years active in Girl Guides of Canada and worked at the School of Nursing until her retirement in 2002. She was...

Beverly Kehler

Beverly Kehler

Nov 25, 2008

KEHLER: The death of Beverly Kehler, beloved wife of Abe (Active Muffler and Brake), dear mother of Jarett (Cindy) and the late Lane Kehler, occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Tuesday, November 25, 2008. The Ceremony to Celebrate Bev's Life will be held at Richmond Park Mennonite Brethren Church, 1525 26th Street, on Saturday, November 29, 2008 at...

Marie Brownridge

Marie Brownridge

Nov 24, 2008

BROWNRIDGE: The death of Cecile Brownridge, formerly Cecile Dubois, occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Monday, November 24, 2008. A time of visitation will be held at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North on Friday, November 28, 2008 from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm. Funeral details will be announced. Expressions of sympathy may be made at www.memorieschapel.com. Arrangements are...

Robert Reynolds

Robert Reynolds

Nov 24, 2008

REYNOLDS: The death of Robert "Bob" George Reynolds occurred at his residence, Fairview Home, on Monday, November 24, 2008. Bob was born February 23, 1932 in Hartney, Manitoba. He received his Grade 9 at Wallace School in Rapid City, Manitoba. Bob worked in the oil fields in Estevan Saskatchewan, and at the Potash Mine in Esterhazy. In 1956 he married...

William Taggart

William Taggart

Nov 21, 2008

TAGGART: On Friday, November 21, 2008, Bruce Taggart passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. A Brandonite all his life, Bruce was born February 27, 1930. He was predeceased by his parents: Dave and Ethel Taggart; brothers Jim, Bob and Don; sister Shirley and nephews Randy and Richard. Bruce is survived by June, his wife of fifty-five years; nephew...

Keith Norbury

Keith Norbury

Nov 19, 2008

NORBURY: The death of Keith Norbury, beloved husband of Shirley, occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at age 66 years. The Memorial Service will be held at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North on Tuesday, November 25, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. Joanne Biggs will officiate. Graveside service will be held at McAuley Cemetery, McAuley, Manitoba...

Gladys Simms

Gladys Simms

Nov 19, 2008

SIMMS: Gladys Jane Simms (nee Bowers) passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at the age of 99, at Hillcrest Place Personal Care Home. Gladys was born October 15, 1909 in Little Bay Island, NL, to Naomi and Benjamin Bowers. She lived in Kings Point, NL, with her parents, three sisters and one brother until the age of 15...

Wayne Kreshewski

Wayne Kreshewski

Nov 18, 2008

KRESHEWSKI: The death of Wayne Kreshewski, loving son of Dick and Marion, occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Tuesday, November 18, 2008. The Funeral Service will held at Calvary Temple, 620 34th Street on Saturday, November 22, 2008 at 2:00 pm. Pastor Gary Jennings will officiate. Interment will follow in the Brandon Cemetery. Flowers are gratefully declined. Donations...

Dale Holmstrom

Dale Holmstrom

Nov 16, 2008

HOLMSTROM: The death of Dale Holmstrom occurred at Seech Lake, Manitoba, on Sunday, November 16, 2008. The Funeral Service will be held at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North, on Saturday, November 22, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. with Deacon Conrad Plante officiating. Donations in memory of Dale may be made to St. Mary's Cemetery (in Kerr's Lake), c/o Allen Kopeechuk, Box...

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