Joan Baker
Oct 24, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Margaret Joan Baker at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. Surrounded by her family she made her final journey home to the Lord. Joan was born in St. Boniface Hospital on May 19, 1934, to Margaret Evelyn and Leonard Frank Baker. She lived her...
Warren Wallin
Oct 22, 2023
We are heartbroken to share that our loving husband, father and grandfather Warren passed away peacefully on Sunday October 22, 2023, surrounded by his soulmate and loving wife of 51 years Darlene, and his much beloved two sons Chris and Chad and their families Megan, Steen, Soren and Kerr in Chestermere, AB and Michelle, Sawyer and Zander in Brandon. He...
Marilyn Meelker
Oct 22, 2023
Marilyn passed away peacefully at Fairview Home where she had been a resident since 2016. She was predeceased by her parents William and Hilda Grigg, sister Jacqueline Grigg, and her husband of 60 years, Guenther, who passed away in 2019. She is survived by her daughter Karen, her son Gary, and her one grandchild Melissa. Marilyn was born in Brandon...
Joan Burgess
Oct 20, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Joan Marie Burgess on Friday, October 20th, 2023. Joan met the love of her life John Burgess in Kentville, Nova Scotia. From there, being a military wife, they travelled the world together, all while raising their family. They happily shared over sixty-seven years of marriage together. Joan was caring,...
Clinton Phinney
Oct 20, 2023
On Friday, October 20, 2023, at the age of 95 years old. Clint Phinney passed away at Hillcrest Place Personal Care Home. Clint was born on the farm in Antler, Saskatchewan, on March 24, 1928. Clint and Linda lived in Rivers, MB for approximately 50 years. He spent most of his life self-employed doing plaster, drywall and stucco. He loved...
Maurice Lepage
Oct 17, 2023
Jean Lepage (nee Sturko), age 93 years, of Brandon, Manitoba passed away after a short battle with infection at Extendicare Valleyview on Tuesday, October 17, 2023. She was predeceased by mere hours by her husband Warrant Officer Maurice "Moe" Anthony Lepage, age 98 years, of Brandon, Manitoba who died of a broken heart also at Extendicare Valleyview on Tuesday October...
Jean Lepage
Oct 17, 2023
Jean Lepage (nee Sturko), age 93 years, of Brandon, Manitoba passed away after a short battle with infection at Extendicare Valleyview on Tuesday, October 17, 2023. She was predeceased by mere hours by her husband Warrant Officer Maurice "Moe" Anthony Lepage, age 98 years, of Brandon, Manitoba who died of a broken heart also at Extendicare Valleyview on Tuesday October...
Geoffrey Lloyd
Oct 13, 2023
GEOFFREY WAYNE LLOYD (GEOFF) Geoff was born in Brandon, MB on News Years Eve, 1976 to mom, Alexis and dad, Wayne. For many years, along with his older brother Jason we hosted birthday sleepovers for all the friends' kids while everyone else celebrated the New Year. Geoff had a large extended family with many aunts, uncles and cousins including 13...
Dennis Descoteau
Oct 12, 2023
Dennis Joseph Descoteau, born February 27th, 1943 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, passed away peacefully October 12th, 2023 at the age of 80 at his home in Dinsdale Personal Care Home, Brandon, Manitoba. Dennis is survived by siblings Darlene Crook and Bob Descoteau, wife Janice Cameron, children Deborah, Denny, Drew, grandchildren Adam, Dyson, Dylan, Karly, Viktoria, Asher, Isabella and is predeceased by...
Dawna Hamel
Oct 12, 2023
Dawna Lorraine Hamel (nee Shanks) Dawna Hamel passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2023, at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Dawna is survived by her daughter Nicole Smith and grandchildren Jordan and Jesaiah. A Celebration of Dawna's Life will take place on Thursday, November 16, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street, Brandon MB. Pastor Faith Beswitherick will officiate.
Melissa Engbrecht
Oct 11, 2023
The family invites you to watch the Celebration of Melissa's Life. Please click here Melissa Marie Engbrecht, age 51 years, passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Melissa Marie Engbrecht was born in the Memorial Hospital in Boissevain, Manitoba, on May 12, 1972, and on Oct 11, 2023, at the age of 51, while...
Virginia Shemeliuk
Oct 11, 2023
Virginia Shemeliuk, formerly of Sandy Lake, Manitoba, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, in ICU at Brandon Regional Health Center, surrounded by her family. She was born in Montréal, Québec, on September 15, 1950, and her early life was filled with the joys of growing up in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, fondly known as NDG to locals. Summers were a time...
Beverly Bok
Oct 10, 2023
After a long hard battle, on Tuesday October 10, 2023 Beverly Ann Bok (Ashton) passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Beverly was born in Carman, MB on March 11, 1956 to Colin and Agnes Marie Ashton. Bev then moved with her family to Virden, MB in 1959 after the passing of her father Colin Ashton. Bev did her...
George Mann
Oct 9, 2023
On Monday, October 9, 2023, George Shanley Mann, aged 85 years, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. George was born and raised in Campbellton, New Brunswick, where he learned the values of hard work and dedication. At the age of 17 years, he enlisted in the military, dedicating 24 years of his life to this honorable career. His...
Antoine Sutherland
Oct 5, 2023
For those not able to attend in person, the service will be webcast. Please click here Antoine Aklilu Sutherland, age 15 years, passed away on Thursday, October 5, 2023 in Brandon. Traditional Wake will take place at the Brandon Friendship Centre, 205 College Avenue on Thursday, October 12, 2023 beginning at 4:00 p.m. Funeral Service will take place at McDiarmid...
Thomas Commer
Oct 4, 2023
Thomas Andrew Peter "Tom" Commer passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Wednesday, October 4, 2023. The Funeral Service will take place at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North on Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. A private interment will follow at the Brandon Cemetery Columbarium Flowers are gratefully declined. Donations in memory of Tom may be made...
Carol Newman
Sep 30, 2023
Peacefully on Saturday, September 30, 2023 Carol Newman, age 84 years, passed away at Country Meadows Personal Care Home with her son and daughter by her side. Carol will be lovingly remembered by her daughter Suzie Melnyk, son Tim (Brenda), daughter-in-law Shelley, grandchildren Sam, Daniel, Abigail, Ryan and Derek. She was predeceased by her husband Jim, son Jamie, son-in-law Lorne...
Cecil Maxwell
Sep 29, 2023
A good man left us on Friday, September 29, 2023. Cecil "Cec" Herbert Maxwell was born on Friday, the 13th of June 1928 to Robert "George" and Ellen Ester "Hettie" (nee Hawker) Maxwell of Portage la Prairie. Cec was the fourth child in a family of five and was predeceased by them all. From his early years, Cecil showed an...
Brian Perkins
Sep 28, 2023
Brian Perkins It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Brian Perkins on Thursday, September 28, 2023 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Brian was an Industrial Arts teacher for 30 years in Winnipeg, Neepawa and Waywayseecappo. He enjoyed sailing, flying, horseback riding, hiking, canoeing and fishing. This year he and his wife celebrated 50 years of...
Alfred Twells
Sep 24, 2023
Alfred James Twells passed away peacefully with family by his side on September 24, 2023. Alfred was born on January 19, 1924 in Craven area of Saskatchewan to Edward and Elizabeth. He was the sixth of 10 children. The family moved to a farm in the Brookside area in the 1930s. There he attended a one-room schoolhouse. But, like many...
