obituaries

Josephine Gregoire

Josephine Gregoire

Oct 30, 2002

Gregoire: Josephine "Jo" Gregoire (nee Wielgosz) passed away quietly on October 30, 2002. Jo was born in Brandon on November 16, 1923 and was the eldest daughter of Florence and Walter Wielgosz. She was predeceased by her parents and brothers Walter and Charlie Wielgosz. Jo married Real (Frenchie) Gregoire on November 17, 1945 and they were blessed with three children....

Shirley Sparling

Shirley Sparling

Oct 24, 2002

The death of Shirley Mary Sparling, dear wife of Gerry, occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Thursday, October 24, 2002. The Funeral Service will be held at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North on Monday, October 28, 2002 at 2:30 pm. The Rev. Jim Brown of St. George's Anglican Church will officiate. The Service will conclude at the Chapel....

Elizabeth Bolton

Elizabeth Bolton

Oct 22, 2002

The death of Elizabeth Ann Bolton, widow of William Alexander Bolton occurred at her residence, Fairview Home, with her family at her side, on Tuesday, October 22, 2002 . Elizabeth was born at Clanwilliam, Manitoba on March 6, 1912, the daughter of the late Frederick and Alice Jury. Elizabeth married William (Bill) Alexander Bolton in 1938. She is the loving...

Gertrude Smith

Gertrude Smith

Oct 21, 2002

SMITH: Gertrude "Ruth" Smith passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Monday, October 21, 2002 at the age of 65 years. Ruth was born and educated in Port Arthur, Ontario, before moving to Winnipeg, where she worked at the Winnipeg Grain Exchange and married Gabe Ruel. They moved to Swan River, where she worked as a bookkeeper for...

Susan Kilbride

Susan Kilbride

Oct 19, 2002

KILBRIDE: Susan Kilbride (Badham) of Brandon, formerly of Victoria, BC, passed away in Brandon on Saturday, October 19, 2002. Susan was born in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan on February 26, 1958, the daughter of Moses and Dorothy Badham. In her earlier years, she attended school at Moose Jaw and then moved to Notre Dame at Wilcox, SK. Following the family move...

Ruby Hutton

Ruby Hutton

Oct 19, 2002

Hutton (Grieve), Ruby Olive age 94 years, of Fairview Home, passed away Saturday, October 19, 2002 at her residence. Funeral service will be held at the Lauder United Church, Lauder, MB on Wednesday October 23, 2002 at 2:00 p.m. Rev. Beth McLean will officiate. Interment will follow at the Lauder Cemetery. Flowers are gratefully declined, donations may be made to...

Margaret Mosson

Margaret Mosson

Oct 13, 2002

The death of Avonna Mosson occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Sunday October 13, 2002. Margaret Avonna Nichol was born January 21, 1924 at the Healthwin Hospital in Winnipeg, Manitoba, daughter of David Nichol and Margaret Howat. In December of 1946 she married Stan (Bant) Mosson and after many years in Alexander, made the move to Brandon. Stan...

Margaret Pottinger

Margaret Pottinger

Oct 12, 2002

The death of Margaret Lenore Pottinger of Brandon occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Saturday, October 12, 2002. Margaret is survived by, her daughter, Chelsey Pottinger and son Shane Pottinger. She also leaves ten brothers and sisters. She was predeceased by, her parents, Elmer and Elaine Lenton and a brother Barry. The Funeral service will be held at...

Doris Albert

Doris Albert

Oct 9, 2002

Elaine Doris Albert passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre, Wednesday, October 9, 2002. Elaine faced her illness with courage and perseverance. She was born in Baring, Saskatchewan on April 2, 1935 to Martin and Thelma Nicholl. She attended school at Viewland, completing high school at Grenfell. Her first job was a telephone operator in Regina before moving to...

Selma Hawkins

Selma Hawkins

Oct 6, 2002

Hawkins: The death of Selma Hawkins, of Brandon, formerly of Fredericksburg, Virginia, U.S.A., occurred in the city on Sunday, October 6, 2002. Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 13, 2002 at Memories Chapel, 330 - 18th Street, from 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. The funeral service will be held at Memories Chapel on Tuesday, October 15, 2002 at 2:00 p.m....

Selina Fraser

Selina Fraser

Oct 6, 2002

FRASER: The death of Selina Elizabeth "Bessie" Fraser occurred at her residence, Hillcrest Personal Care Home, on Sunday, October 6, 2002. Bessie was born in Melita, Manitoba on August 28, 1911, the daughter of Sam and Kate Wyatt. She married Harry Fraser in 1939 and they had one daughter, Joyce. Bessie worked for many families in need from 1944 to...

Logan Demas

Logan Demas

Oct 3, 2002

DEMAS: The death of our beloved son, Logan Bennett occurred on October 3, 2002. Logan is survived by his parents, Carol and Dale Demas; brothers, Blair (Christie), Bradley ( Rebecca) and Randy; sisters, Rhiannon, Carrisa and Skye. He was predeceased by his brother, Kelsey in August of 1996. The wake will be held at Sioux Valley Veteran's Hall at 5:00...

Melfort Ramsey

Melfort Ramsey

Oct 2, 2002

The death of Melfort "Mel" Ramsey, beloved husband of Stella, occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on October 2, 2002. The funeral service will be held at Memories Chapel, 330 - 18th Street North on Saturday, October 5, 2002 at 2:00 p.m. Interment will follow in the Rosewood Memorial Gardens. Donations in memory of Mel may be made to...

Norman Ward

Norman Ward

Oct 2, 2002

WARD: Norman Theo, of Brandon, passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2002 at St. Boniface General Hospital, Winnipeg. Norm was born on July 26, 1935 at Baldur, Manitoba, the second youngest child of Victoria Amanda and Fred Ward. Upon completion of his schooling in Baldur he worked as a farm hand on farms in the area. In 1954, Norm joined...

Irene Brown

Irene Brown

Oct 1, 2002

Irene Hannah Brown (nee Ramsay): Irene Brown passed away on October 1, 2002 at the Assiniboine Centre in Brandon. Deep appreciation is extended to Dr. Duncan and the staff of A3. John, her beloved husband of 53 years predeceased her in 1994 and now they are together again. Irene was born in 1923 at St. Boniface, Manitoba to Roy and...

Marjorie Mcmaster

Marjorie Mcmaster

Sep 30, 2002

Mrs. Marjorie McMaster passed away peacefully on September 30, 2002 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre, in the presence of her family after actively living, a number of years with cancer. She loved her family deeply, giving them unconditional love. Marjorie was born in Cochrane, Ontario on February 9, 1914 and lived many years in Northern Ontario: Cochrane, Timmins, Kirkland...

Melvin Anderson

Melvin Anderson

Sep 28, 2002

The death of Melvin Lee Anderson, of Brandon, occurred in the city on Saturday, September 28, 2002. Melvin was born on May 6, 1926, in the R.M. of Dufferin, near Carman, Manitoba obtaining his schooling at Carman. He enlisted in the army in 1942, and served for 2 years. Melvin worked at various jobs, before starting with Manitoba Hydro, where...

Lew Choy

Lew Choy

Sep 24, 2002

The death of Lew Chu-On Choy, formerly of 242 - 16th Street, occurred at her residence, Fairview Home, on Tuesday, September 24, 2002. Funeral service will be held at Memories Chapel, 330 - 18th Street North, Brandon on Friday, September 27 at 12:00 noon. Reverend Gordon Stevenson will officiate. Interment will take place in the Strathclair Cemetery at approximately 3:30...

Terrance Stanchuk

Terrance Stanchuk

Sep 17, 2002

Terry Stanchuk, 50 years of age, passed away in Brandon on Sunday, September 15, 2002. Funeral service will be held at Angusville Ukrainian Catholic Church, Angusville, Manitoba on Saturday, September 21 at 10:00 a.m. Interment will be in Angusville Cemetery. A memorial service in honor of Terry will be held in Brandon at Central United Church Chapel, Wednesday October 2...

Janina Szczepanski

Janina Szczepanski

Sep 16, 2002

The death of Janina "Jean" Szczepanski of Brandon occurred in the city on September 16, 2002. Jean was born in Lasisk, Poland on May 15, 1925. Her early years were spent in Poland in forced labor camps. She left Poland in 1948 on the S.S. Marine Shark, arriving in Quebec, where she worked as a nanny for one year. Jean...

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