Harold Scott
Jul 7, 2001
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather Harold Scott on July 7th, 2001. Dad was born in Brandon on February 12th, 1928 the youngest son of Merton and Dora Scott. He took his schooling in Brandon and then in 1945 began his career with the Canadian Pacific Railway. Dad started...
Basil Doran
Jul 2, 2001
The death of Basil Joseph Doran of Grand Valley Place, father of Bill (Lydia) and Kate (Murray) Lyons, occurred in the city on July 02, 2001. Basil was born in Newfoundland on September 20, 1933. He was the oldest of a family of six girls and two boys, born to William and Gertrude Doran. Basil's father eventually moved the family...
Mary Hargreaves
Jun 26, 2001
It is with great sadness the family announces the death of our beloved wife, mother and grandmother at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Tuesday, June 26, 2001. Mary was born in Preeceville, Saskatchewan on November 26, 1924 and she spent her early years in Neepawa, Manitoba. She graduated from the Misericordia School of Nursing in the Class of 1945....
Sarah Bruce
Jun 24, 2001
Sarah Jane (nee Barbour) passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2001 at Hillcrest Place at the age of 95 years. Sarah was born in Belfast, Ireland on June 1, 1906. She came to Canada from Ireland by boat when she was seven years old with her parents and two brothers. Sarah's father homesteaded in the Poplar Point area. Sarah married...
Charles Wells
Jun 15, 2001
Charles Alfred Wells, beloved husband of Beatrice of Brandon, passed away peacefully Friday, June 15, 2001 at the Assiniboine Centre. Charlie was born on November 11, 1912 in Winnipeg, Manitoba to Alfred and Alice Wells. He was the third child of five children. Charlie was raised and educated in Brandon and attended Alexander School. He had a special love for...
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....
