obituaries

Oct 16, 2005

de Jong: Mr. Gerard de Jong, beloved father and grandfather, passed away at his residence, Fairview Home on Sunday, October 16, 2005 at the age of 79 years. He will be lovingly remembered by; his sons, Jack and Wim (Loes) and daughter, Carola (Harold) Wiebe. He will also be dearly missed by a number of grandchildren and one brother, Ben....

Oct 14, 2005

GEORGE: Muriel George (nee Melville) passed away at her residence, Hillcrest Place, on Friday, October 14, 2005. Muriel was born on August 27, 1917 in London, England and lived the war years in Worthing, Sussex. She met and married Russell George, a Canadian soldier, on June 24, 1944. Muriel came to Canada as a war bride in 1946 and settled...

Oct 13, 2005

ERNEST ALFRED SAVILLE SAVILLE: Ernest Alfred (Alf) Saville of Rivers, Manitoba but formerly of Rivers and Thunder Bay passed away peacefully, at the age of 83 years, on Thursday evening, October 13, 2005 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Alf was born in Spy Hill, Saskatchewan, on December 18, 1921. He was predeceased by his parents, an infant sister and one brother, Munroe,...

Oct 9, 2005

MOWAT: William Glenn; With great sadness we announce the sudden passing of our beloved Glenn, husband, dad, grandfather and best friend, on Sunday, October 9, 2005. The eldest son of the late Wishart and Olive Mowat, Glenn was born October 8, 1938, in Morden, and spent his early years on the farm at Greenway, Manitoba. As a first grader in...

Oct 9, 2005

McLEOD: Jack McLeod passed away peacefully at his residence on Sunday, October 9, 2005 surrounded by his loving family. Jack was born on July 23, 1921, the son of Norman and Catherine McLeod. He was predeceased by his wife, Margaret in 1979; parents, Norman and Catherine; sisters, Effalina McLeod and Delina Brondum; and brother, Ian McLeod. Jack is survived by...

Oct 8, 2005

MANN: Margaret E. Mann (nee Bodie) passed away peacefully, with her family at her side, after a period of failing health on Saturday, October 8, 2005 at the age of 76 years. Marg was born in Winnipeg on September 3, 1929. At the age of sixteen, she moved with her parents to Brandon. After graduating from St. Michael's Academy, she...

Oct 6, 2005

ZIPRICK: Lawrence Adolph Ziprick passed away suddenly on October 6, 2005 in Weyburn, Saskatchewan. Lawrence was born in Boulton, Manitoba on January 27, 1928. He will be lovingly remembered by his children, Dianne (Allan) Broughton, Myrna (David) Dyck and David Ziprick; nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren. He will also be missed by: his wife, Myrtle; sisters, Martha Klimach, Elsie...

Sep 29, 2005

Card of Thanks HASLAM: Our sincere thanks to the doctors, nurses and staff of the Assiniboine Centre and Central Park Lodge for the special care given to Edith during her lengthy illness. From the Family HASLAM: Miss Edith Helen Haslam, of Central Park Lodge, passed away peacefully at her residence, Central Park Lodge, on Thursday, September 29, 2005. Edith was...

Sep 25, 2005

GRANGER: The death of Kenneth "Brent" Granger of Brandon occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Sunday, September 25, 2005. Brent was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba on July 28, 1947, the son of Elizabeth and Neale Granger. He obtained his education in various locations throughout Southwestern Manitoba and Alberta. Brent worked in the mines in Thompson, Manitoba Hydro in...

Sep 24, 2005

Sep 17, 2005

FARQUHAR: Jennie Berthina Farquhar went to sleep on Saturday, September 17, 2005 at Fairview Home in Brandon, where she resided for the past three years. Jennie was born on July 2, 1917 in Sunkist, Saskatchewan the daughter of Alex and Phoebe Christopher. Shortly after her birth, the family moved to Ingelow, Manitoba where she was raised and attended school. Jennie...

Sep 14, 2005

HEMING: John Walter Ogilvy Heming passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2005 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. The Funeral Ceremony will be held at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North, on Monday, September 19, 2005 at 2:00 p.m. Captain Garry Keeping of the Salvation Army Citadel will officiate. Interment will follow in the Veterans' Section of the Brandon Cemetery. Friends...

Sep 13, 2005

CONSTABLE: It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Joseph Constable on Tuesday September 13, 2005 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. The Ceremony to Celebrate Joseph??s Life will be held at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North, on Wednesday September 21, 2005 at 2:00 p.m.. Interment to follow at the Brandon Cemetery. Memorial donations, in memory of...

Sep 12, 2005

MCINNES: Vivian Geraldine Ann McInnes, passed away peacefully at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Monday, September 12, 2005, after a long and courageous battle with diabetes and kidney failure. Vivian was born April 9, 1946 and was raised on the farm at Scarth and moved to Virden with her family and attended school there. She later moved to Brandon...

Sep 9, 2005

SHORLAND: The death of Harry Norman Shorland of Fairview Home, occurred at his residence on Friday, September 9, 2005. Funeral arrangements are pending with Memories Chapel & Pre-Planning Centre, 727-0330. Winnipeg Free Press SHORLAND: Harry Norman Shorland passed away peacefully with his family at his side, at Fairview Home on Friday, September 9, 2005. In 1940, Harry married Rose Alleyn...

Sep 6, 2005

Aug 30, 2005

BUND: The death of Beatrice Myril Bund of Dinsdale Home occurred in the city on Tuesday, August 30, 2005. Bea was born on January 1, 1908 in Chesley, Manitoba, the daughter of Phillip and Jane (nee Barrett) Jordan. She moved to Lauder, Manitoba in 1924, and married Alfred Grieve in 1928. Beatrice worked in Lauder at the Egg Grading Station...

Aug 27, 2005

HYDE: Henry William "Hank" Hyde passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 27, 2005 with family at his side. Dad was born on August 21, 1917 on the family farm north of Elphinstone, the son of Francis and Agnes Hyde. This is where his love for farming began. Hank attended Morris School until farming became a full time passion. Dad worked...

Aug 27, 2005

FLEWITT: Jean Allanson Flewitt, widow of William Flewitt of Minto, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, August 27, 2005 at Westview Lodge, Boissevain, Manitoba. The Ceremony in Celebration of Jean's Life will be held at the Minto United Church, Minto, MB on Wednesday, August 31, 2005 at 2:30 pm. Rev. Harvey Hurren and Rev. Irene Greenwood will officiate. Interment will...

Aug 27, 2005

COX: Mildred May "Midge" Cox, beloved wife of Wilbert of Brandon, occurred peacefully in the city on Saturday, August 27, 2005. The Funeral Ceremony will be held at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North on Tuesday, August 30, 2005 at 2:00 pm. Interment will follow in the Rosewood Memorial Gardens. Complete obituary information will follow. Expressions of Sympathy may be forwarded...