obituaries

Jun 12, 2004

GILLIS: Victor Gisli Gillis of Brandon passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Center on Saturday, June 12, 2004. Victor was born on December 12, 1916 at Kristnes, Saskatchewan, the son of Hans "Jim" and Stefania Gillis, the sixth child in a family of eleven. He is survived by brothers and sisters; Anna Evans, Sveinn, Johann (Thelma), and Lillian Gullet...

Jun 11, 2004

HOY: Bernice Lorraine Hoy (nee Lockhart), beloved wife of the late Archie Hoy, passed away suddenly June 11, 2004 at the Brandon Assiniboine Centre with her family at her side. Born in Brandon on January 29, 1917, Bernice lived her entire life in the city. On February 14, 1938, Bernice married Archie Hoy. She worked for several years as a...

Jun 10, 2004

KLAASSEN: Harvey Rudolf Klaassen of Hillcrest Personal Care Home, passed away peacefully at his residence, on Thursday, June 10, 2004. Harvey was born in Saskatchewan in 1922. He leaves to mourn his passing: wife, Ruby Irene from Sokal Supportive Housing; sons, Vernon (June) Klaassen of Brandon, Keith (Shirley) Klaassen of Regina, SK; grandchildren, Colleen (Daryl, Karen (Todd), Diane (Shawn) from...

Jun 10, 2004

REID: The death of George Alexander "Alex" Reid, of Brandon, husband of Marguerite, occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Thursday, June 10, 2004. Alex was born in Foxwarren, Manitoba on December 13, 1917, son of William Thomas and Rachel Margaret Reid. He grew up in the Foxwarren district farming the family farm until retiring to Brandon. Over the...

Jun 4, 2004

NICHOLLS: Albert James "Nick" Nicholls of Brandon, passed away on Friday, June 4, 2004 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Nick was born on January 19, 1930 in Peterborough, ON, the son of Charles and Jessie Nicholls. He received his education in Peterborough and in December 1947, he joined the army at the age of 17 years. Nick was posted...

Jun 3, 2004

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Jun 3, 2004

JAFFRAY: William Alexander Jaffray of Brandon, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Thursday, June 3, 2004. A time of visitation for family and friends will be held at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North, on Monday, June 7, 2004 from 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. The Funeral Ceremony will be held at Memories Chapel on Tuesday, June 8, 2004...

Jun 2, 2004

Jennie Viola Woods, age 98 years, passed away peacefully into the arms of her Savior, at her residence, Fairview Home, on Wednesday, June 2, 2004. Jennie was born March 28, 1906 at Hanlan, Manitoba, (presently called Warren). She was educated in the Warren Consolidated School and received her teacher? training at Normal School, in Winnipeg, from 1923 to 1924. She...

Jun 1, 2004

MUMMERY: The death of Helen Mary Mummery of Brandon, beloved wife of William and dear mother of Kerry, occurred at her residence on Tuesday, June 1, 2004. A graveside service will be held at the Brandon Cemetery on Saturday, June 5, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. The Rev. Paul Sakasov will officiate. Friends who wish to remember Helen in a special...

May 30, 2004

COWAN: The death of Lyall John Cowan of Brandon occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Sunday, May 30, 2004. Lyall was born in the R.M. of Blanchard, Manitoba on March 4, 1940 son of Gordon and Evelyn Cowan. He was employed as a heavy-duty truck driver in road construction for many years. He is survived by: his daughters,...

May 30, 2004

TO BRANDON SUN CLASSIFIED DEPARTMENT - OBITUARIES Filed Feb. 7, 2000 ACTON: Leason (Lee) Hartley, passed away on..... at Central Park Lodge in Brandon. Leason was born December 19, 1908, son of David and Janey Acton in the Hillburn District of Rocanville, SK, where he took his schooling. On May 18, 1932, Leason married Mary Outhwaite and they farmed in...

May 30, 2004

LEITCH: Harold Orley Leitch of Brandon, passed away peacefully at his residence, on Sunday, May 30, 2004. He is survived by: his brother, Dennis (Lois) Leitch; two nephews and two nieces and their families all from Shellburne, Ontario. The Leitch family would like to thank Orley's special friend, Trudy Blanar of Brandon, for her support and friendship over the past...

May 29, 2004

TROWSSE: Terrance Cameron "Terry" Trowsse of Souris, MB passed away on Saturday, May 29, 2004 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Terry was born on May 3, 1939 in Wakefield, PQ, the son of Thomas and Laura Trowsse. He is survived by his wife, Sandra; children, Vickie Doucette, Kathaline Trowsse, Joey Trowsse; grandchildren, Kirby, Jason, Jarrick and Alexandra; sisters, Gail...

May 28, 2004

REED: Robert Michael Reed of Brandon, passed away on Friday, May 28, 2004 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. The Funeral Ceremony will be held at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street N., on Tuesday, June 1, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. Rev. John Dolloff of St. Mary's Anglican Church will officiate. Flowers are gratefully declined. Friends who wish may make a donation...

May 27, 2004

Brandon Sun JACKSON: After a brief illness, Stuart Jackson, beloved husband, dad and papa, passed away at the Health Sciences Centre on Thursday, May 27, 2004. Stu was born on May 15, 1943 in Middleton, NS and spent his childhood in Inglewood, NS. He enlisted in the Canadian Armed Forces in 1964; his first posting was to Rivers, MB where...

May 26, 2004

May 20, 2004

KROEKER: John G. Kroeker, of Brandon, beloved husband of Anne, dear father and grandfather, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Thursday, May 20, 2004. A time of visitation for family and friends will be held at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North on Sunday, May 23, 2004 from 7:00 pm. to 8:00 pm. The Funeral Service will be...

May 17, 2004

BROWN: The death of James Percival Albert Brown, beloved husband of Patricia and dear father of Tim and Michelle, occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Monday, May 17, 2004. A private ceremony was held at Memories Chapel. Complete obituary information will follow. Flowers are gratefully declined. Friends who wish may make a donation in memory of Jim to...

May 17, 2004

JASKOW: The death of Peter Jaskow of Central Park Lodge occurred at his residence on Monday, May 17, 2004. Peter was born in Brandon, one of ten children born to Alex and Margaret Jaskow. He received his education in Brandon and in 1943 enlisted with the Canadian Armed Forces. He served in the Queens Own Cameron Highlanders. Following his discharge...

May 13, 2004

1917 - 2004 COULTER: Welland Charles "Red" Coulter was taken from us in his sleep on May 13, 2004. Left to mourn are: his beloved wife, Laura Jean; daughter, Heather (Curt Shoultz); sons, Grant (Barbara) granddaughters, Tia and Jessi; Dale (Chris) and grandson Tyler. The Memorial Service will be held at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North on Monday, May 17,...