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Doreen Lewis

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

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...

Agnes Magee

Agnes Magee

May 18, 2001

Memorials Arthritis Society

Victoria Kelor

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Henry Thomson

Henry Thomson

Apr 30, 2001

Henry Thomson passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, April 30, 2001. Henry was born on September 18, 1914 in Hobkirk, Scotland, the first born of Henry and Helen Thomson. When Henry was six years old, the family emigrated to Canada, settling in Harte, Manitoba. He received his education in the Harte area until he was old enough to...

Robert Carey

Robert Carey

Apr 29, 2001

Robert H. (Bob) Carey passed away at his residence in Fairview Home on Sunday, April 29, 2001. He was born in Toronto, Ontario, on May 11, 1920, the only child of Jack and Marion Carey. Upon receiving his education in Toronto, Bob joined the Royal Canadian Air Force in 1939, leaving in 1954. Bob worked as a civil servant at...

Doris Jones

Doris Jones

Apr 23, 2001

The death of Doris Hazel Jones occurred on April 23, 2001 at her residence, Fairview Home with family members at her side. Doris spent her early years growing up in Douglas, Manitoba, helping in the family store. After the war she married Robert John Jones in 1945. They resided in Douglas, raising their family until they moved to Brandon in...

Marion Weeks

Marion Weeks

Apr 19, 2001

The death of Marion Violet (nee Stanbridge) Weeks occurred at her residence, Hillcrest Place Personal Care Home, in Brandon on Thursday, April 19, 2001. Marion was born in Chicago, Illinois, on February 9, 1906, the third child in a family of six. Later the family moved to Stonewall, Manitoba, to be closer to other family members who had emigrated from...

Margaret Strain

Margaret Strain

Apr 16, 2001

The death of Margaret Strain, widow of the late Wilburn Edward "Wib" Strain, occurred at the Boissevain Health Centre, Boissevain on Monday, April 16, 2001. Following cremation The Graveside Service was held on Thursday, April 19, 2001 at the Carberry Plains Cemetery, Carberry, Manitoba. Mary Ella Provan of Knox Presbyterian Church officiated. Following the service the family invited all to...

Barbara Anderson

Barbara Anderson

Apr 14, 2001

Barbara (Pretty Lady) Joyce Anderson of Fargo, North Dakota, USA, formerly of Winnipeg, lost her battle to cancer on Saturday, April 14, 2001 at her cottage in the Turtle Mountains. Barbara's entire life revolved around her family and friends. Barbara will always be remembered by her sons: Kevin (Mona); Glen; and Jeffery (Carmen); mother-in-law, Violet; sisters: Pauline (Bill); and Judy...

William Bromley

William Bromley

Apr 13, 2001

The death of William Wilfred "Bill" Bromley, late of Brandon and formerly of the R.M. of Daly, occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Friday, April 13, 2001. Bill was born in Brandon, Manitoba on June 26, 1906, son of James and Annie Bromley. He received his education at Powerville School. At an early age, Bill helped his father,...

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