obituaries

Apr 24, 2004

DILLER: Leslie Leon William passed away Saturday April 24, 2004 at the Assiniboine Centre, Brandon. A Ceremony to Celebrate Leon's Life will be held at Memories Chapel 330-18th Street North on Wednesday April 28, 2004 at 2:00 P.M. Rev. Joan Jarvis of Central United Church will officiate. Expressions of Sympathy may be forwarded to memorieschapel@mts.net. Flowers are gratefully declined, donations...

Apr 17, 2004

JACOBSON: It is with immense sadness that we announce the passing of our loving mom, wife and "gramma", Julia Jacobson (nee Tomashowski) on April 17, 2004. Mom was recently predeceased by her younger sister, Helen and a brother Nick in 2002. Left to cherish her memory are her five children whom she adored and were her "life": Debbie (Roger), Kimmie,...

Apr 15, 2004

QUINN: The death of Robert Quinn of Oak Lake, occurred at the Virden Health Centre, Virden on April 15, 2004. Robert was born in Thornhill, Ontario on June 17, 1925. He served in the Armed Forces with the 48th Highlanders during World War II. After the war, Robert married Evelyn Mary Tomkinson in 1946. He became employed with the Toronto...

Apr 15, 2004

KELOR: The death of Joseph Kelor, beloved husband of Julia, occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Thursday, April 15, 2004. The Funeral Service will be held at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North, on Saturday, April 17, 2004 at 1:00 p.m. Fr. Jerzy Urbanski will officiate. Interment will follow in the Rosewood Memorial Gardens. Friends who wish may make...

Apr 10, 2004

DARVILL: Margaret "Marg" Rose Darvill of Brandon, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre, on Saturday, April 10, 2004 with her family at her side. She was born on June 29, 1939 and raised in the Brandon and Winnipeg areas. Marg married Jim Darvill and together they raised six children. She was kept busy trying to coordinatre the various...

Apr 10, 2004

GALARNEAU: Walter "Wally" James Galarneau passed away peacefully with his wife Lucy by his side on Saturday, April 10, 2004 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Wally is survived by: his daughters, Jean (Tony) and family of Winnipeg, MB, Patsy Donnelly (Murray) of Parksville, BC; grandchildren, David Donnelly of White Rock, BC. and Debbie Donnelly of Toronto, ON. Wally is...

Apr 9, 2004

EDWARDS: James "Jim" Forrest Edwards, beloved husband of Noreen, passed away following a courageous battle on Friday, April 9, 2004 at Red Deer. AB, with his family by his side. Jim was born on July 15, 1934 in Hamiota, Manitoba to David and Bessie Edwards and was raised in the Tarbolton District. In 1962 he married Noreen "Reenie" Wood. Jim...

Apr 7, 2004

DARICHUK: The death of Nickolas Darichuk, beloved husband of Gwen, occurred at his residence in Brandon on Wednesday, April 7, 2004. The Ceremony to Celebrate Nick's Life will be held at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North on Saturday (today) April 10, 2004 at 2:00 pm. The Rev. David Wilson will officiate. Friends who wish may make a donation in memory...

Apr 7, 2004

ORR: Marilyn Mary Orr passed away April 7, 2004 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Marilyn was born on June 7, 1957, the daughter of Matthew and Iris Orr. She is survived by: her mother, Iris; sisters, Pat Henning, Audrey Gabrielle, Lorna (Joe) Cross, Dorothy (Phil) Tomms, Sylvia Arnold, Barbara Orr and Bev (John) Harding; a sister-in-law Colleen Orr as...

Apr 3, 2004

SHEPHERD: The death of Arthur "Art" Shepherd, beloved husband of Esther, occurred on Saturday, April 3, 2004 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Funeral arrangements are pending with Memories Chapel. Notice of funeral service will follow. Friends who wish may make a donation in memory of Art to the Brandon Regional Health Centre Foundation, for Palliative Care, 150 McTavish Avenue...

Apr 3, 2004

FAUTEUX: The death of Dorothy Louise Fauteux , age 84 years, occurred at her residence, Rideau Park Personal Care Home on Saturday, April 3, 2004. Dorothy was born at Birch River, Manitoba on March 24, 1920, one of eleven children born to David and Rosena Delyea. Dorothy is survived by: her three children; Marilyn Probe of Langley, BC, Raymond Fauteux...

Mar 29, 2004

BRADLEY: Dora Hellen Bradley (May 3, 1906 - March 29, 2004) In her 98th year, our wonderful mother and grandmother has been taken away. She was very tired and had a hard but good life. She was predeceased by her husband, Reynold; daughter Eunice Foord; brothers, Jim and Bill Patterson; sisters, Laura Coutts, May Stephenson, Olive Babcock, Mabel Lumsden; and...

Mar 28, 2004

SMITH: It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our mother, sister and grandmother Dorothy June Smith on Sunday, March 28, 2004, after a long courageous battle with cancer. June will be greatly missed by: her daughter, Sandy (Chris) and grandchildren, Tatjana, Caleb and Luka; her son Jason (Shelly) and grandchildren, James Jordan, Shaune and Sierra; her...

Mar 25, 2004

With peace, dignity and love, after a courageous struggle, our father, Bob Henson passed away in his 75th year, on Thursday, March 25, 2004. Survived by his children; Debbie, Patti, Donna, Bob, and Nancy and their families including three great grandchildren; brother, Clarence; many nieces, nephews and friends, particularly Jim and Hilda Barr. He was predeceased by his mother, Alice;...

Mar 23, 2004

POPE: Marjorie Audrey Pope passed away peacefully with her family at her side, on Tuesday, March 23, 2004 at the Assiniboine Centre. The Funeral Ceremony will be held at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North, on Saturday, March 27, 2004 at 1:30 p.m. David Howell of Central United Church will officiate. Interment will follow in the Brandon Cemetery. Flowers are gratefully...

Mar 22, 2004

BALLANCE: Doug Ballance, beloved husband of Melva and father of Myrna, Sharon, Gail and Diana, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre, on Monday, March 22, 2004. Arrangements are pending with Memories Chapel. Announcement of Ceremony details and complete obituary information will follow. Flowers are gratefully declined. Friends who wish may make a donation in memory of Doug to...

Mar 21, 2004

MCNEELY: Trevor McNeely, beloved husband of Shirley, dear father of Ruth, Gary, Dale and Jim, occurred in the city on Sunday, March 21, 2004. A Celebration of his Life and Passions will be held at the Lorne Watson Recital Hall, Brandon University School of Music on Thursday, March 25, 2004 beginning at 1:00 p.m. Flowers are gratefully declined. Donations in...

Mar 20, 2004

Mar 20, 2004

ANDERSON: Marjorie Anderson passed away on Saturday, March 20, 2004 at her residence, Central Park Lodge. Marjorie was born on January 26, 1909 and was raised in Brandon, where she received her education and resided for most of her life. She held various teaching and nursing positions before her training and work in the Occupational Therapy field. Marj married Walter...

Mar 19, 2004

POWELL: Jim Powell passed away peacefully at his residence with his family at his side, on Friday, March 19, 2004. James Frank Wilmert Powell was born on July 30, 1938 in the R.M. of Brenda, Manitoba, son of William and Marjorie Powell. As a teenager, he attended school and worked on a farm in the Rivers area. Jim became employed...