obituaries

Dec 14, 2002

Irene Mitchell, widow of the late Rev. Ecklin C. Mitchell, passed away at her residence, Central Park Lodge, Brandon on Saturday, December 14, 2002. The Funeral Service will be held at Bethel Christian Assembly, 440 Richmond Avenue on Friday, December 20, 2002 at 2:00 pm. A time of viewing will be held at the church prior to the service. Pastor...

Dec 12, 2002

WHALLEY: Madeleine Whalley, beloved wife and mother, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Thursday, December 12, 2002. Madeleine Hermina Whalley (Maddi) was born in Montreal, Quebec on July 28, 1922. She was raised and received her entire education with the Grey Nuns in Montreal before moving to Winnipeg in 1956. It was here that she met Ronald...

Dec 10, 2002

The death of Ella Mildred Hunter, of Dinsdale Home, widow of Gordon Hunter, occurred at her residence on Tuesday, December 10, 2002. Ella was born at Margaret, Manitoba on April 19, 1909, daughter of John and Sarah Caldwell. Following her marriage to Gordon Hunter in 1942, they resided at Moline and later moved to Brandon. Ella is survived by: her...

Dec 9, 2002

George Dutkewich, of Brandon and formerly of Swan River, beloved husband of Sylvia and dear father of Randy, Carrie, Cindy and Lisa, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Monday, December 9, 2002. The Ceremony to Celebrate George's Life will be held at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North on Thursday, December 12, 2002 at 2:30 pm. Pastor Mike...

Dec 8, 2002

Eagle Bears: Christopher Dale stopped for only a brief pause in our lives on December 8, 2002. He is deeply missed by Mom, Heather; Dad, Dale; brother, Jamieson, Jordan and Michael; and sister Eileen. He is also mourned by maternal grandparents Don and Ruby Eagle, and great-grandmother Marjorie Eagle, and his paternal grandmother Eleanor Bears. Christopher also leaves behind aunts,...

Dec 4, 2002

The death of Krystal June Goebel, beloved daughter of Ginny and Matt Goebel, occurred accidentally in the city on Wednesday, December 4, 2002. A time of visitation for friends will be held at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North, on Friday, December 6, 2002 from 8:00 pm. to 9:00 pm. The Ceremony to Celebrate Krystal's Life will be held at Memories...

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Nov 29, 2002

ROBINSON: J. Roy Robinson passed away peacefully on November 29, 2002 at his residence, Fairview Home, with his family at his side. Roy was born on January 2, 1911 in Aurora, Ontario, the 4th child of Reuben and Elizabeth Robinson. As an infant, he moved to Arcola, Saskatchewan with his parents and resided there until the family moved to Roblin,...

Nov 28, 2002

The death of Kenneth O. Carter-Squire of Brandon, beloved husband of Myra, father of Donald, Sheila, Bruce and Cliff, occurred in the city on Thursday, November 28, 2002. The Ceremony to Celebrate Ken's Life will be held at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North on Tuesday, December 3, 2002 at 2:30 pm. Flowers are gratefully declined. Friends who wish may make...

Nov 26, 2002

James Don Norris of Rivers, passed away at the Riverdale Health Centre, Rivers on Tuesday, November 26, 2002. Funeral arrangements are pending with Memories Chapel & Pre-Planning Centre, 727-0330. James Don Norris of Rivers, passed away at the Riverdale Health Centre, Rivers on Tuesday, November 26, 2002. Don was born January 27, 1930 at Rapid City, Manitoba to Charlie and...

Nov 21, 2002

FIGOL: It is with deep sadness and sorrow, that the family of Nellie Figol of Brandon, announces the passing of our Mom, at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on November 21, 2002 after a brief illness. Nellie was born on October 1, 1917 in Brandon, Manitoba. She is survived by her children, Colleen (Ed) McMillan, Ken (Sharon) Figol, Dennis (Dawna)...

Nov 18, 2002

BROWN: With deep sadness the Brown family announces the death of their beloved husband, father and grandfather, Garry Keith Brown, at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on November 18, 2002, after a lengthy illness. Garry was born September 30, 1929 to Ella and Carl Brown at McConnell, Manitoba, where he lived, obtained his schooling and began farming. He met and...

Nov 18, 2002

The death of Joseph Cosmas "Chico" MacKenzie of Brandon occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Monday, November 18, 2002. Joseph was born in Dominion, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia on December 24, 1929. He grew up in Dominion, Cape Breton, completing his schooling at Park Street School. Chico worked as a delivery boy for the Co-op stores in his...

Nov 16, 2002

The death of Peter Pow, age 101 years occurred at his residence, Fairview Home on Saturday, November 16, 2002. A time of visitation for family and friends will be held at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North on Tuesday, (tonight), November 19, 2002 from 7:00 pm. to 8:00 pm. The funeral ceremony will be held at Memories Chapel on Wednesday, November...

Nov 11, 2002

The death of Anne Martinizen of Rivers, occurred at the Rivers Health Centre, Rivers on Monday, November 11, 2002. Anne was born in Cordova, Manitoba on February 15, 1920 and had worked and resided in Rivers most of her life. She is survived by her sister-in-law, Mary Martinnizen and nieces and nephews: Linda (Glen) Leckie, Gail (Rene) Defoort, Craig (Evelyn)...

Nov 10, 2002

The death of Hugh McManes, beloved husband of Pat, occurred at his residence, Fairview Home on Sunday, November 10, 2002. Funeral arrangements are pending with Memories Chapel & Pre-Planning Centre, 727-0330. Hugh Coulter McManes aged 77 years, passed away peacefully with his family at his side, at Fairview Home in Brandon, Manitoba on Sunday, November 10, 2002. Hugh was born...

Nov 10, 2002

The death of E. Irene Bray, widow of Manson Bray, occurred at her residence, the Riverdale Personal Care Home, Rivers on Sunday, November 10, 2002. The funeral ceremony will be held at the Rivers United Church on Wednesday, November 13, 2002 at 2:00 pm. The Rev. Glenna Beauchamp will officiate. Interment will follow in the Rivers cemetery. Friends who wish...

Nov 10, 2002

Betty Dolores (Kohler) Grube was born on September 30th, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois, USA, to Joseph Marshall Kohler and Angeline (Elsie) Mogk. Memories of her childhood were very fond. Her father was an Electrician for the city and her mother was an excellent homemaker. After finishing her Grade 12 at Steinmitz High, Betty got herself a job at Marshall Field's...

Nov 9, 2002

The death of Walter Pestyk, age 100, occurred at his residence, Central Park Lodge on Saturday, November 9, 2002. The funeral service will be held at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North on Friday, November 15, 2002 at 10:30 am. Complete obituary information will follow. Arrangements are with Memories Chapel Pre-Planning Centre, 727-0330. The death of Walter Pestyk, aged 100 years,...