obituaries

Aug 11, 2004

DAVIDSON: R. Louise Davidson of Dinsdale Personal Care Home passed away at her residence on Wednesday, August 11, 2004. The Funeral Ceremony will be held at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North, on Monday, August 16, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. Officiant will be Darlene McClay, assisted by Majors Wilson and Winnie Perrin. Interment will follow in the Brandon Cemetery. Flowers are...

Aug 8, 2004

FORKUSA: Katherine Forkusa of Brandon, passed away at her residence, Rideau Park Personal Care Home on Sunday, August 8, 2004. Kay was born in Portage La Prairie on July 3, 1917, the daughter of Alex and Mary Forkutza. The Funeral Ceremony will be held at Rideau Park on Friday, August 13, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. Mona Franklin will officiate. Interment...

Aug 8, 2004

POPPLE: Robert Wilfred Popple (August 11, 1931 ?? August 8, 2004), second son of the late Harvey and Elaine Popple of Minto, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Sunday, August 8, 2004. He leaves to mourn his passing his loving wife, Ethel (Duffield); his special daughters, Marie of Souris, Mavis and son-in-law Chris Winters and his extra...

Aug 6, 2004

THIESSEN: The death of Art Thiessen, beloved husband of Linda and dear father of Derek and Corey, occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Friday, August 6, 2004. Art was born on July 4, 1950 in Altona, Manitoba the son of Cornelius and Helen Thiessen. He had eight brothers and one sister. The family lived in the Gretna/Altona area...

Jul 29, 2004

Jul 27, 2004

JESPERSON: Grace Jesperson of Brandon, passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2004 at the Assiniboine Centre. Grace was born on September 6, 1915 in Strathclair, daughter of Herb and Isabella McFaddin. The family moved to Cardale, where Grace grew up. Grace married Andreas Jesperson June 26, 1935. They were married 52 years. Grace is survived by; her daughters, Shirley (Roy)...

Jul 27, 2004

YANICK: The death of Mary Gladys Yanick, of Brandon, occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Tuesday, July 27, 2004. Mary was born in Grandview, Manitoba on April 16, 1937 and spent her early childhood in Marco MB. She started school at the age of five at Ohla and moved to Menzie, MB at the age of six where...

Jul 24, 2004

PATTEN: The death of Harold Edward Patten, beloved husband of Frieda, dear father of Rudy, Alvin and Katie, occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Saturday, July 24, 2004. The Funeral Service will be held at Grace Lutheran Church, 3101 Victoria Avenue on Wednesday, July 28, 2004 at 2:00 pm. Rev. Edmund Mielke will officiate. Interment will follow in...

Jul 23, 2004

DREGER: The death of Delmer Edwin Dreger of Brandon occurred at Sidney, Manitoba on Friday, July 23, 2004. Delmer was born in Watrous, Saskatchewan on March 16, 1942, son of Walter Henry and Erna Alma Dreger. Delmer was employed with the Brandon School Division for many years prior to his retirement in 1990. He is survived by; his son, Scott...

Jul 19, 2004

BLAIR: Herbert "Bert" Harold Blair, husband of the late Pearl Blair passed away peacefully at his residence in East-View Lodge in Neepawa on Monday, July 19, 2004. Dad was born on January 10, 1920 in Miami, Manitoba. He and Mom were married for 62 years, and he once again will join her. Dad served overseas from 1942-1945 and when he...

Jul 19, 2004

TREMAINE: Janice Elaine Tremaine of Brandon, passed away on Monday, July 19, 2004 at her residence. Elaine was born in Brandon on September 15, 1950 and spent her early childhood in Boissevain and Miami, MB. She received her education at Green Acres Elementary and Harrison High School. Elaine has resided in Brandon since 1961, has been the caregiver for her...

Jul 15, 2004

CORK: Jams Ian Cork, age 88 years, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 15, 2004 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Ian was born on June 20, 1916 in Brunkild, Manitoba, spending his early years in various parts of Southern Manitoba. He was employed by the Canadian National Railway for 46 years, except for the 4 years he served in...

Jul 8, 2004

ATAMANCZUK: Jacquie Atamanczuk, wife to Richard and mother to Terrie, Ricki and Sherri, left this world early Thursday evening, July 8, 2004. It was Jacquie's wish that a formal funeral not take place. She requested a Celebration of Her Life, including a gathering for family and friends at her residence, on Sunday, July 11, 2004 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00...

Jul 7, 2004

ANTOINE: Lindy Pearl Antoine passed away suddenly on Wednesday, July 7, 2004 in Brandon, Manitoba. Lindy was born on October 30, 1968 in Brandon. She leaves to mourn her passing: her companion, Wayne Friesen; children, Haylee, Sammie and David; mother, Victoria; granddaughter, Alexis; brothers, Rick (June), Greg (Tannis) and Murphy; sisters, Candace (Francis) and Penny (Andrew); and numerous nephews and...

Jul 5, 2004

KOMISHIN: The death of Doris Komishin of Brandon occurred at her residence. Doris will be lovingly remembered by: her daughters, Dawn (Vernon) Riddle and Paula Rankin; granddaughter, Trina Delaune; special friend, Lonnie Bourgeois; brothers, Matt, Fred, and Joe Komishin: sisters, Edna (John) Achtemichuk, Lee (Wayne) Geiler, Emily (Morris) Zajic; and many nieces, nephews and extended family. She was predeceased by:...

Jul 4, 2004

Stewart: Lloyd Vernon Stewart passed away peacefully at Rideau Park Personal Care Home in Brandon, Manitoba, on Sunday, July 4, 2004. Born in 1927 in Cabri, Saskatchewan, he leaves behind wife, Margaret Stewart (nee Barron), and children, Richard Stewart (Beryl) and children Chad & Ria, Joanne Ikert, (Larry) and children Keri and Heather, Patricia Merkel, (Paul) and children Michelle &...

Jul 2, 2004

BUDYNSKI: With her family by her side Stella "Sally" Budynski, beloved wife of the late Charles Budynski passed away at her residence, Fairview Home on July 2, 2004 after a long and painful illness. Sally was born July 12, 1923 in Brandon where she lived all of her life. She married Karl on August 6, 1949 and spent the rest...

Jul 1, 2004

WAYNE: John "Johnnie" Wayne of Brandon, beloved husband and best friend of Velma passed away on Thursday, July 1, 2004 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre after a short fight with cancer. He leaves his wife, Velma; daughter, Cheryl (Craig) Miller; son Jeffrey (Linda) Wayne; grandchildren, Cara and Steven Miller and Jodi Wayne; special sister, Helyne Bannerman. Also surviving are...

Jun 30, 2004

The death of James Albert "Nick" Nicholls occurred in Brandon on Saturday, June 4, 2004. The death of Theresa Francis "Terry" Nicholls (nee Zatylny) occurred in Brandon on Wednesday, June 30, 2004. Prayers for James Albert "Nick" Nicholls and Theresa Francis "Terry" Nicholls will be said at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North, on Sunday, July 4, 2004 at 7:30 p.m....

Jun 27, 2004

GEORGE: John Wallace "Jack" George passed away at Fairview Home on Sunday, June 27, 2004. Survived by: his beloved wife, Marion (nee Wood); sons Graham (Daintry) of Victoria, BC, Colin of Calgary, AB; new grandson and namesake, Kade John Wallace George; sister, Anne (Charlie) Bird and families. He is also survived by, his brother-in-law, Ken (Linda) Wood and family; sister-in-law,...