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Isabel Marion Wilson

Isabel Marion Wilson

May 13, 2026

Isabel Marion Wilson (nee Patrick)

October 3, 1927 ~ May 13, 2026

Affectionately called Nanny, Shnan, Nan or Belle, our Mom, on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, stepped eagerly into the boat with paddle in hand. As she looked ahead with anticipation, she could see that the door was open, the lights were on and she could hear the joyful greeting “Here she...

James Anker Dillabough

James Anker Dillabough

May 13, 2026

James Anker Dillabough passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, in Sandy Lake, Manitoba.

James was born on April 10, 1957, in Deloraine, Manitoba. He spent his early years there before moving with his family to Brandon, where he attended Crocus Plains High School. At the age of 18, James met the love of his life, Lorraine, and the two were...

Andries "Andy" Wesselius

Andries "Andy" Wesselius

May 13, 2026

ANDRIES (Andy) WESSELIUSMarch 8, 1930 – May 13, 2026

Andries (Andy) Wesselius passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at Brandon Assiniboine Centre, at the age of 96. 

Andries was born in 1930, in the Netherlands, to Jeremias Wilhelmus Wesselius and Janneke Jannigje de Blaeij. He was raised in Oude Wetering, and immigrated to Canada in 1954. He was married to Maria...

Darlene Joyce Burnett

Darlene Joyce Burnett

May 10, 2026

Darlene Joyce Burnett

April 17, 1954 ~ May 10, 2026

With heavy hearts, the family of Darlene Joyce Burnett, age 72, announces her passing at the Brandon Regional Health Centre.

Darlene leaves behind her loving husband Don, daughter Jacquie and three grandsons, Dylan, Remi and Mason. She is reunited with her beloved son Jody, who passed before her.

The family will cherish her memory...

Grace Marion Jones

Grace Marion Jones

May 9, 2026

GRACE MARION JONES

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother.

Grace was born on August 13, 1928, and passed away May 9, 2026.

She is survived by her son: Bruce (Trudy), grandchildren Ian (Cheryl), Shelby (Justin), Rebekah, (Steve); son Ron (Jacquie), grandchildren Danielle, Reese (Payton), Jesse; daughter Susan (Bruce), grandchildren Isaac, Lisa...

Peter Jacob Lepp

Peter Jacob Lepp

May 7, 2026

The Family invites you to watch the service to honour Peter's Life. Please scroll below the obituary for the link. 

Peter Jacob Lepp, age 96, of Brandon, MB passed from this life into the presence of his Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ in the early morning hours of Thursday, May 7th, 2026 at Dinsdale Personal Care Home, with family present.

Peter was...

Barry Kirk Judd

Barry Kirk Judd

May 6, 2026

Barry Kirk Judd May 7, 1955 – May 6, 2026

On Wednesday, May 6, 2026, Barry Kirk Judd passed away peacefully at his home in Maple Ridge, British Columbia.

Barry was born on May 7, 1955 in Brandon, Manitoba to Lorne and Pearl Judd.

A graveside service will take place on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 11:00am at Rosewood Memorial Gardens.

Adam Omelchuk

Adam Omelchuk

May 5, 2026

Adam Omelchuk, age 91 years, beloved husband of Dorothy, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.

The Funeral Service to Honour Adam’s Life will be held at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North, Brandon on Monday, May 11, 2026 at 11:00 a.m., CDT. with a reception to follow. Viewing will take place 1 hour prior to...

Margaret Catherine Whitney

Margaret Catherine Whitney

May 1, 2026

Margaret Catherine WhitneyDecember 3, 1940 - May 1, 2026

It is with deep sadness that the family of Margaret Whitney announces her passing on May 1, 2026. Born in Onanole, Manitoba, Margaret built a fulfilling career around her passion for cooking and baking, sharing her talents generously with everyone she loved.

Margaret was a proud and dedicated member of the Salvation Army,...

Gordon David Freeman

Gordon David Freeman

May 1, 2026



Gordon “Gord” David Freeman passed away peacefully at Valleyview Care Centre, Brandon on Friday, May 1, 2026.

Gord was born and raised in Ochre River, Manitoba. He attended elementary school in Ochre and on to Dauphin where he attended Highschool at the DCTI.

Gord graduated in 1969 and started working at the Bank of Montreal. Throughout the years, he worked for Hudson...

Walter "Bud" Haberman

Walter "Bud" Haberman

Apr 30, 2026

Walter “Bud” Haberman

January 15, 1945 – April 30, 2026

Peacefully and surrounded by love, Bud Haberman went to be with his eternal Savior in heaven.

Bud will be forever cherished by his loving wife of 57 years, Ruth, children: Jeff (Chandra) and their sons Reid, Henry, and Silas, Craig (Kristine) and their children Nicholas, Jack and Maggie, and Jennifer Tame (Ben) and...

Frederick Gerald "Gerry" Sneesby

Frederick Gerald "Gerry" Sneesby

Apr 29, 2026

The Family invites you to watch the service to honour “ Gerry's” Life. Please scroll below the obituary for the link. 

FREDERICK GERALD “GERRY” SNEESBY August 30, 1938 - April 29, 2026

Gerry passed away quickly on Wednesday, April 29 at St. Boniface Hospital and will be greatly missed by those that knew him.

He is survived by his sons Kevin (Terri) and...

Elizabeth Kelly

Elizabeth Kelly

Apr 27, 2026



The Family invites you to watch the service to honour Elizabeth's Life. Please scroll below the obituary for the link.

Elizabeth Kelly

Elizabeth Kelly (nee Ginter), age 91 years, passed away in her home on Monday, April 27, 2026.

Elizabeth will be lovingly remembered by her daughters, Paulette (Dick Vreeman), Anna (Hugh McGuigan), Joan (Clark Marcino), Nancy (Terry Browett); son-in-law Darryl Embury (Sherry...

Roberta Carma Larochelle

Roberta Carma Larochelle

Apr 27, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Roberta Carma “Robbie” Larochelle (née Wakefield), who passed away on Monday, April 27, 2026, at the age of 90.

Born on October 5, 1935, in Nestow, Alberta, Robbie lived a life filled with love, laughter, and devotion to her family. She leaves behind her...

William "Bill" McGuire

William "Bill" McGuire

Apr 25, 2026

William “Bill” McGuire

Bill was born on June 24th, 1948, in Winnipeg, MB and passed away April 25th, 2026 in Brandon, MB.

He was predeceased by his loving wife, Diane McGuire, mother, Catherine Westland and father Ronald McGuire. He will be forever missed by daughters Tammy (Todd) Maunder and Maureen (Warren) McDuffe, along with his five cherished grandchildren: Brynn, Kiera, and Finn...

Loreen Niles

Loreen Niles

Apr 18, 2026

Loreen Niles passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at Hillcrest Place Personal Care Home at the age of 92. 

The family will honor Loreen’s passing privately.

Donations in memory of Loreen may be made to BRHC Foundation, 150 McTavish Avenue East, Brandon, MB, R7A 2B3.

Mervyn Ernest Wear

Mervyn Ernest Wear

Apr 16, 2026

Mervyn Ernest Wear

June 10, 1943 – April 16, 2026

Mervyn Ernest Wear passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at the Brandon Regional Health Centre.

Born on June 10, 1943, Boissevain, Manitoba, Mervyn lived a life defined by kindness, quiet strength, and a deep love for his family.

He took great pride in the time he spent with those he loved. He will...

Hellen Marjorie Taylor

Hellen Marjorie Taylor

Apr 9, 2026

With family by her side, Hellen passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at the age of 89, after a brief illness.

Born September 3, 1936, on the family farm near Watrous, Saskatchewan. Hellen was the third youngest of six children born to Kenneth and Pearl Taylor. Hellen had a busy childhood playing with her siblings and helping with the...

Freda Rose Batlowski

Freda Rose Batlowski

Apr 5, 2026

Freda Rose Batlowski (nee Ellis) was born on June 17, 1942, in McLeod, Alberta. Parents Harvey and Violet Ellis and “little Freda” as she was affectionately known (her aunt was big Freda) relocated to the family farm in Miami, Manitoba and subsequently to Winnipeg.

Freda passed away peacefully with family by her side on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026, at the...

Margaret Annie Longstaff

Margaret Annie Longstaff

Apr 4, 2026

Margaret (Peggy) Longstaff was born in 1924, third in a family of ten children of Eva Blair and Stanley Giles. The family lived in McGregor, Manitoba. Since times were difficult for most people in her generation, Margaret’s mother always emphasized the importance of bettering one’s lot in life through education. Margaret took that encouragement to heart, and completed a Fine...

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