obituaries

May 9, 2006

Brandon Sun (Notice) PENIUK: Steve J. Peniuk of Brandon, beloved husband of Mary Ann, dear father of Kathy, Stephanie, Anita, Marty and Amy, grandfather of Kayla, Dominic and Nicholas, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Tuesday, May 9, 2006. Cremation has taken place. The Memorial Service will be held at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 3434...

May 9, 2006

CAMPBELL: The death of Bonnie Henderson Campbell occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Tuesday, May 9, 2006. Bonnie was born in Miniota, Manitoba on February 7, 1947. She lived in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba where at 23 years of age she met and married Derrick Campbell. Together they had three children. Over the course of her life, Bonnie...

May 8, 2006

ARDRON: Gwendoline Ardron, formerly of Douglas and Brandon, passed away in Neepawa on Monday, May 8, 2006. Gwendoline was born on July 8, 1920 at Douglas Station, Manitoba, the daughter of Daniel and Euphemier Sullivan. She will be lovingly remembered by her son, Danny (Brenda) of Neepawa; grandchildren, Darryl Ardron and Sharon Ardron; and great granddaughter, Kayla Ardron. She will...

May 7, 2006

GLOOR: On May 7, 2006 at the Assiniboine Centre, Brandon, Ronald John Angus with his wife by his side succumbed to cancer. Ron was born the second son of Valentine and Jessie Gloor on January 4, 1939 at the Dodds' farm south of Pipestone. Ron's father served overseas so like many he was without his Dad for 3 years. Ron...

May 4, 2006

HARRIS: The death of Lillian Katheryn Harris occurred at her residence, Dinsdale Personal Care Home, on Thursday, May 4, 2006. Lillian was born in Elgin, Manitoba on March 10, 1912, the daughter of John and Mary Ann (nee Stokes) McDonald. Lillian married Russel Norman Harris and together they raised a family. Lillian will be lovingly remembered by: her daughter, Mary...

May 3, 2006

GRAYSTON: John Grayston passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Wednesday, May 3. 2006. John was born on December 4, 1925 in Newdale, Manitoba the son of William and Leonora Grayston. He received his education in Newdale and served in the Royal Canadian Navy during WW II. John attended the University of Manitoba studying agriculture and graduated in...

Apr 30, 2006

HALES, Robert Morris Henry "Gus": April 30, 2006 we lost a fine husband, father, grandpa, uncle and good friend. Gus was born in Brandon, August, 1935 to parents Mabel and William. He spent his entire career as Assistant Treasurer at City Hall, and even after retirement used his expertise as Treasurer of Brandosa Beach Association for many years. His interests...

Apr 30, 2006

LEGG: Elizabeth, October 20, 1943 - April 30, 2006. In loving memory of our dearly beloved mother and grandmother who passed away peacefully, on Sunday, April 30, 2006 at her residence with her husband at her side. Elizabeth was born and raised on a farm twelve miles north of Elphinstone. She was the daughter of the late Mac and Lena...

Apr 28, 2006

DUNHAM: Leona (McIntosh) Dunham, age 78 years, passed away on April 28, 2006 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre after a lengthy illness. Leona was the sixth child of eight born to Annie and Howard McIntosh of Rossburn. She was predeceased by; her parents, three sisters and two brothers; Blanche Duncanson and Dorothy Plante of Flin Flon and Carol Martine...

Apr 27, 2006

GARNER, SHARON 1944 - 2006 It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Sharon Georgina Garner on Thursday, April 27, 2006 in Brandon, MB at the age of 61 years after a courageous struggle with cancer. Sharon was predeceased by her father George Garner in 1972 and her nephew Kevin Roberts in 1998. Besides her loving children, John,...

Apr 24, 2006

WHITE: Barbara White was born on November 1, 1958, passed away on April 24, 2006 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Barbara will be greatly missed by her two sons Jason and Landen White; mother Mabel White; sister Bev (Jim) Mckay and nephews Ryan, Trent, and Scott Mckay. She was predeceased by her father Ken White. Barbara initially took training...

Apr 23, 2006

BATE: Donald Dwight - 1928 - 2006: We are saddened by the sudden loss of our husband, father, grandfather and uncle. The Celebration of Don's Life will be held on Saturday, April 29, 2006 from 2:00 - 4:00 pm at the Royal Canadian Legion, Rivers, Manitoba. Friends who wish may make a donation in memory of Don to CancerCare Manitoba...

Apr 22, 2006

BARR: Norman Barr, born May 18, 1935 in Carberry, Manitoba passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 22, 2006 at the Kelowna General Hospital. Norman will be lovingly missed by his wife Alice, of 50 years, of Kelowna, five children; Gordon (Lorraine), Portland, Oregon, Karen (Rob), Oakbank, Manitoba, Lorraine (Wayne), Pinawa, Manitoba, Shaun (Shiela), Kelowna British Columbia, Errol (Kim), Las Vegas;...

Apr 19, 2006

Church Notice The funeral service for Mike Metruk, father of Brian (Pauline) Metruk, will be held, Monday, May 1, 2006, 2:00PM at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North. Brandon Sun METRUK: Michael (Mike) Metruk passed away at the Carman Memorial Hospital, Carman, Manitoba, on Wednesday, April 19, 2006. Mike was born in Brandon on August 24, 1913. He spent most of...

Apr 16, 2006

PRICE: The death of Anne Isabel Price, age 89 years, widow of the late George William Price, occurred at her residence, Fairview Home, on Sunday, April 16, 2006. Cremation will take place. There will be no formal service at this time. A graveside service and interment will follow at a later date. Complete obituary information will follow. Expressions of sympathy...

Apr 9, 2006

WILLSON: The death of Muriel "Moodie" Willson occurred in the city on Sunday, April 9, 2006. Muriel was born on June 24, 1920 in Brandon, one of Harry and Annie Rohlfs five children. Moodie attended school until grade 11 and then entered the work force. She had many jobs housecleaning and waitressing. She married Stanley Willson and they had two...

Apr 6, 2006

PHINNEY: The passing of Robert Norman Phinney, affectionately known as "Bob" or "Norm" to his family and friends, occurred Thursday, April 6, 2006 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Bob was born on May 13, 1951 in Brandon, Manitoba, the son of Milt and Sarah Phinney. He gave 40 years of skilled tradesmanship to the construction industry in Brandon. His...

Apr 4, 2006

CURTIS: Georgina Curtis (nee Box) passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Tuesday, April 4, 2006.Georgina was born in Grenfell, Saskatchewan on February 21, 1916, the daughter of Mr. & Mrs. R.A. Box. She married Winston Charles Curtis on December 5, 1941 in Alexander, Manitoba. Georgina will be lovingly remembered by her children, Lila (Vic) Moore and Bob...

Apr 1, 2006

Mar 30, 2006

ARMSTRONG: The death of William Earle Armstrong of Brandon occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on March 30, 2006. Bill was born in Boissevain on January 4, 1931, son of Earle and Frances Armstrong. He worked as an automotive mechanic for Binkley Motors for thirty years. He is survived by: his daughter, Susan Frances Armstrong and two grandchildren, Kaylen...