Margaret Newfield
Jun 13, 2001
Margaret Joyce "Peggy" of Brandon, beloved wife of George and dear mother of Lori (Robert) St. Vincent and David (Wendy), passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Wednesday, June 13, 2001. A private funeral ceremony will be held. Friends who wish may make a donation in memory of Peggy to the Canadian Cancer Society, 415--1st Street, Brandon, R7A...
Felix Commer
Jun 12, 2001
The death of Felix Andrew "Hap" Commer of Brandon, occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Tuesday, June 12, 2001. Born in Brandon on November 20, 1918, he attended Fleming and Earl Oxford Schools, completing his grade 8 level. "Hap's" early years found him working alongside his Dad in the Coal Business. He worked with his father until July...
Joseph Engel
Jun 10, 2001
Joseph Martin Engel passed away peacefully at the Rivers Health Centre, Rivers, Manitoba, on Sunday, June 10, 2001. Joseph was born in Leipzig, Saskatchewan on December 9, 1920. Joe was a kind, loving and humble man who was an avid reader and fisherman. He is survived by his daughter, Olive Baker and family of Brandon; sister, Mary Deutsch and family...
William Geiler
Jun 6, 2001
The death of William Geiler occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on June 6, 2001. Bill was born in Dauphin, Manitoba on February 18, 1927. He came to Brandon to live when his father formed the Manitoba Motor Transit, September 5, 1933. He became President and General Manager of the Manitoba Motor Transit when his father passed away in...
Eileen Hurd
Jun 5, 2001
Eileen "Nan" Hurd (nee Beach) passed away quietly Tuesday, June 5, 2001. She was born July 30th, 1930 at Daly (Rivers), Manitoba; moved to Roseland, the site of today's Sunnyside Golf Course; and finally to Clear View farm in the Little Souris District (Cornwallis) 57 years ago, known today as "Our Corner". Our Corner has always been a big part...
Norma Chapman
May 31, 2001
Norma Darlene Chapman (nee Johnston) passed away on Thursday, May 31, 2001 after a courageous battle with cancer. Darlene was born on November 14, 1946 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. She was pre-deceased by her parents, Ivan James (Kelly) on October 12, 1991; and Bertha Norleen (Bert) on October 4, 1993. Darlene is survived by her children, Kelly (Donna) Chapman of Airdrie,...
Harold Clark
May 30, 2001
Harold Edmond Clark passed away in his 75th year at the Assiniboine Centre, Brandon, on May 30, 2001. Harold was one of nine children born to Harry and Bessie Clark in Livelong, Saskatchewan. He was born April 4, 1926. The family moved to Brandon when he was 16. He worked as a farm hand for a number of summers and...
Olive Boyd
May 29, 2001
Olive Sarah Boyd (nee Hood) died Tuesday, May 29, 2001 at the age of 89 years. Olive leaves saddened her sister, Annabell Halliday; her children, Sharyn (Stewart) Hayter; Robin (Dianne Boyd-Gray) Boyd; grandchildren, Stephen (Trina) and Shannon Hayter; Nolene (Bruce) Boyd; Danielle (Jan) Andersen; and Bogey Boyd; great grandchildren, Emma; Thea and Zach. She was pre-deceased by her husband of...
Doreen Lewis
May 29, 2001
Lewis: Doreen Anna (nee Stout) It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. Doreen completed life on May 29, 2001 at the Assiniboine Centre after a courageous battle with cancer. Born December 7, 1938 in Edinburgh, Scotland to Norah and James Stout, she grew up on the streets of...
Paula Pulver
May 26, 2001
Suddenly but peacefully on Saturday, M ay 26, 2001, in Brandon, Manitoba, Paula D. Pulver passed away at the age of 49 years. She leaves to cherish her memory, daughter, Natalie (Rob); son, Gary; sister, Rhonda and grandchild, Russell. She will be sadly missed by Aunt Bunny (Derland) Watts; Uncle Elvin (Sharyl) Wilson; great Uncle Clarence Morrish; several cousins, other...
Victoria Kelor
May 15, 2001
The death of Victoria Kelor occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Tuesday, May 15, 2001. Victoria was born in Brandon, Manitoba on May 17, 1922 to John and Sophie Kelar. She received her early education at the David Livingstone School. After she received her education she worked at various jobs until going to McKenzie Seeds. Victoria worked for...
Lucy Bonnett
May 14, 2001
Lucy Elizabeth Bonnett passed away peacefully at her residence in Brandon on Tuesday, May 14th, 2001. A private service was held. Friends who wish to remember Lucy may make a donation in her memory to the Canadian Cancer Society, 415 - 1st Street, Brandon, Manitoba R7A 2W8. Arrangements were with Memories Chapel & Pre-Planning Centre, 727-0330. Memorials Canadian Cancer Society
Adolph Svistovski
May 11, 2001
It is with deep sorrow that the family announces the passing of Adolph Svistovski, beloved husband of Helen, on May 11, 2001 at the Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg. He was pre-deceased by his parents, Michael and Frances; his brother, Raymond; and his brother-in-law, John Zielinski. Tut will be sadly missed by his loving wife of 51 years, Helen, and...
Andrew Wesley
May 11, 2001
Andrew William Wesley passed away peacefully on May 11, 2001 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre after a brief illness. Andy was born in Brandon on June 4, 1915, the oldest son of William and Margaret Wesley. In 1919 the family returned to Scotland briefly before taking up farming in Deloraine. In 1929 the family moved to 10-08-19 Carroll district....
Anna Jaszcza
May 10, 2001
Anna Jaszcza passed away peacefully at the Assiniboine Centre in the early morning hours of Thursday, May 10, 2001. Anna was born in Trieste, Yugoslavia. As a young woman she lived in Rome and Naples before coming to Canada in 1949 to work as a nanny. In October of the same year she married Jan Jaszcza. Anna spent many happy...
William Speer
May 7, 2001
William James Speer passed away peacefully on Monday, May 7, 2001 at the Minnedosa Hospital. He was pre-deceased by his wife, Margaret in 1985 and by his sister Reeta. Bill will be sadly missed by his daughter, Maxine and her husband Gerald Orr of Franklin; and by his grandsons, Murray Orr and Melvin Orr of Brandon. Bill was born November...
Stuart Kille
May 5, 2001
It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Stuart Kille on May 5, 2001 at Brandon, Manitoba. Stuart was born in Rapid City, Manitoba on October 3, 1919, the eldest son of Victor and Alice Kille. He received his education at Wallace School. As a young man, Stu made his home in Minnedosa. He pursued his interest in...
Mervyn Williamson
May 5, 2001
With dignity and courage Mervyn Burton Williamson passed away on Saturday, May 5, 2001 at the Assiniboine Centre in Brandon, Manitoba. Merv was born a twin on November 19, 1945 in Glenboro, Manitoba to Burt and Mary Williamson. He grew up on the family farm and attended school in Hilton, Manitoba. Merv worked on the family farm until 1966 at...
Calvin Sheppard
May 3, 2001
Calvin Sheppard passed on May 3, 2001, after a brief illness. He was born on July 3, 1925 in Tilton, Conception Bay, Newfoundland. Calvin was the second oldest of six children. When he became old enough he joined the Newfoundland Regiment and served from 1944 - 1945 until the war ended. Calvin then worked in the lumber business until he...
