Helen Forbes
Sep 28, 2001
Memorials Canadian Diabetes Association, or Heart & Stroke Foundation of Manitoba
Rent Boisvert
Sep 27, 2001
The death of RenT "Sam" Maurice Boisvert, devoted husband, father and grandfather (PepTrF), occurred suddenly on Thursday, September 27, 2001 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. RenT was born on October 9, 1929 to Elodie and Edgar Boisvert at Laurier, Manitoba. He received his education in Laurier. RenT, who was better known to his friends as "Sam", started working at...
Alice Stone
Sep 26, 2001
The death of Alice Elizabeth Stone (nee Fisher), beloved wife of Lorne Stone, occurred at the Assiniboine Centre on Wednesday, September 26, 2001. Alice was born in Roblin, Manitoba on January 16, 1948 to Edith and Clemial Fisher, the youngest of nine children. She attended the Tummel School in Roblin until the 8th grade. The Fisher family moved to Erickson...
Virginia Mclachlan
Sep 24, 2001
Virginia Irene McLachlan (nee Lockhart) passed away peacefully on Monday, September 24, 2001, surrounded by her loving children. Virginia devoted her life to her children and her husband. She worked hard her entire life and made the kind of home for her family that most people only dream of. Virginia was not only mother but confidant, friend, mentor and a...
Percy Daniels
Sep 22, 2001
The death of Percy Ray Levi Daniels late of Brandon and formerly of Rivers and Dauphin, occurred suddenly in Brandon on Saturday, September 22, 2001. Ray leaves his beloved wife, Maxine, daughter, Wendy (Dennis) Holmstrom and son, Kevin (Linda) Daniels, six grandchildren and three great grandchildren. A sister Doris and his mother-in-law Eileen Markle also survive. It was Ray's request...
Dorothy Hunter
Sep 18, 2001
Mrs. Dorothy Frances Hunter (nee Davidson) passed away at Fairview Nursing Home, on Tuesday, September 18, 2001 at the age of 94 years. Dorothy was born in Kenton, Manitoba to Alexander and Agnes Davidson, she was the eldest of six children. Dorothy graduated from Brandon Normal School and began teaching in 1924 in the districts of Maine, Rivers and Lothiar....
Maria Born
Sep 16, 2001
Mary Born beloved mother of Bruce (Bev) Born and Judy (Peter) Hiebert, passed away at her residence, Dinsdale Home on Sunday, September 16, 2001. Mary was born on November 11, 1916 in Plum Coulee, Manitoba, daughter of Maria and Abram Wiebe. She was educated in the Plum Coulee area. As a teenager Mary worked on the farm, loved youth, music,...
Margaret Begg
Sep 15, 2001
The death of Vera Begg occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Saturday, September 15, 2001. Vera was born on December 18, 1918 to Harold and Emily Westwood. She was raised and educated in Rapid City, Manitoba. Vera was the only daughter among three brothers, so she learned to fend for herself at a young age. Vera met Walter...
George Dunbar
Sep 14, 2001
DUNBAR: At his summer residence, Marina Terrace, Pelican Lake, on September 14, 2001, George Montgomery (Monty) Dunbar, 73, of 9 Durum Drive in Brandon, passed away. Mr. Dunbar was born in Brandon and attended King George and Earl Haig Schools, and graduated with distinction from Brandon Collegiate Institute. Further education was pursued at Brandon College and The University of Manitoba...
John Driedger
Sep 5, 2001
The death of John Driedger of Brandon and formerly of Justice, occurred suddenly in Brandon on September 5, 2001. John Driedger was born into a Mennonite family, November 6, 1920 in Memrik, Ukraine. The family left Russia in 1924, and settled in Western Manitoba. John grew up in the communities of McAuley, Harding, Foxwarren, Rapid City and Moore Park. John's...
Peter Kowall
Sep 2, 2001
Peter Kowall, beloved husband of Victoria, passed away peacefully at the Brandon Assiniboine Centre on Sunday, September 2, 2001 at the age of 86 years. Peter was born at Bonne Mador, Saskatchewan on August 11, 1915, son of Kiryk and Barbara Kowall. One of seven brothers living on a Saskatchewan farm, Peter was raised and educated in the Tarnapol area....
Robert Allen
Aug 24, 2001
The death of Robert Hugh "Bob" Allen of Rivers occurred Friday, August 24, 2001 at the Riverdale Hospital, Rivers, Manitoba. Bob was born October 12, 1931 at Rivers, one of nine children of Alfred and Margaret "Mary" Allen. Bob received his education in Rivers where he lived his entire life. On November 1st, 1951 he married Mary Isabel Ede. Bob...
Olive White
Aug 22, 2001
WHITE: Olive Beverly White (nee Shurb) passed away August 22, 2001 at the Assiniboine Centre. Olive was born December 27, 1921 to parents Frank and Dora Shurb. Olive lived and worked in Brandon all her life. She enjoyed going to work each day, at Yaeger's Furs, where she worked for 44 years. She was an outgoing person who loved her...
Alby Fawcett
Aug 20, 2001
Alba Louise Fawcett (nee Gadke) passed away peacefully at her residence, Hillcrest Place Personal Care Home at Brandon, Manitoba in her ninety year, . Alby was born May 7, 1910 on the 7th line of Mornington, near Milverton, Ontario. At the age of 10 her family moved to a farming community, 4th line, Minto Township, near Palmerston, Ontario. On September...
Johannes Bokhorst
Aug 16, 2001
The death of John J. Bokhorst, of Brandon, occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Thursday, August 16, 2001. Funeral service will be held at First Presbyterian Church, 339-12th Street, on Tuesday, August 21, 2001 at 2:00 pm. Arlene Robertson officiating. Interment will follow at the Brandon Cemetery. Flowers are gratefully declined. Donations in memory of John may be...
Luella Medd
Aug 11, 2001
MEDD: The death of Cavell Medd, widow of Gordon Medd, occurred at her residence, Hillcrest Place on Saturday, August 11, 2001. Cavell Medd was born at Forrest, Manitoba on January 20, 1917, the youngest daughter of Jessie Ann and Robert Arnold Hamlen. She lived at Forrest, attending Turiff School and completed her Grade 12 at the Brandon Collegiate. Cavell received...
