obituaries

Milton Phinney

Milton Phinney

May 31, 2000

PHINNEY: After a brave battle with cancer, Milton Warren "Milt" Phinney said his good-byes on Wednesday, May 31, 2000. Milt was born in Antler, Saskatchewan on November 4, 1930. He moved to Brandon as a youngster and attended local schools. He began his working career at Fedoruks Grocery Store, CP Rail and Seven-Up. In 1949 he married Sarah and they...

Jannetje Holleman

Jannetje Holleman

May 28, 2000

HOLLEMAN: Jannetje Cornelia (Vanden Nieuwendyk) went to be with the Lord on May 28, 2000. She was born September 1, 1906 in the Netherlands and came to Canada in 1951 with her family. She accepted Jesus Christ as her personal Saviour and Lord in 1981. Jannetje was very thankful and always sang about her Lord. She was a loving mother...

Walter Johnston

Walter Johnston

May 26, 2000

JOHNSTON: The death of Walter Herald Johnston, of Brandon, occurred at the Assiniboine Centre on Friday, May 26, 2000.

Yvonne Wiseman-Erickson

Yvonne Wiseman-Erickson

May 25, 2000

WISEMAN: The death of Yvonne A. Wiseman, of Fairview Home, occurred at her residence on Thursday, May 25, 2000. Yvonne was born on March 30, 1923 in the R.M. of Cameron, Manitoba, daughter to Robert and Julia Usunier. For many years she was employed with her husband, the late Jack Wiseman, at Jack's Maytag Sales and Service in Brandon. She...

Anthony Malazdrewicz

Anthony Malazdrewicz

May 23, 2000

MALAZDREWICZ: Anthony Alfred "Tony" Malazdrewicz, beloved husband of Frances, passed away suddenly at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Tuesday, May 23, 2000. Mass of the Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Augustine's Roman Catholic Church, 327-4th Street, on Friday, May 26, 2000 at 11: 00 a.m. Interment will follow in the Brandon Cemetery. Flowers are gratefully declined. Friends...

Arthur Mathieson

Arthur Mathieson

May 22, 2000

MATHIESON: The death of Arthur "Art" Mathieson of Brandon occurred on Monday, May 22, 2000. Art was born September 17, 1924 on the family farm near Hamiota, Manitoba. He later moved with his family to Brandon and received his education at David Livingstone School. Art was employed for many years as a sales representative for McKenzie Seeds. In 1985, he...

Dennis Goodman

Dennis Goodman

May 14, 2000

GOODMAN: Dennis Mervyn Goodman passed away peacefully on May 14, 2000 in Brandon, Manitoba. Dennis was predeceased by his parents Francis and Florence Goodman and a brother, Ross. He was born in Rocanville, Saskatchewan on April 26, 1930, the fifth of eight children. He attended Hillburn School near Rocanville until he left home at the age of 17 to venture...

Margaret Webster

Margaret Webster

May 11, 2000

WEBSTER: Margaret Flora Webster ( nee Shaw) of Brandon passed away at the Assiniboine Centre on Thursday, May 11, 2000. Margaret was born in Brandon on March 7, 1918. She received her education at King George, Earl Haig and Brandon Collegiate. On April 22, 1941 Margaret married Clare A. Webster and together they raised two children Wayne and Joanne. In...

Violet Thorleifson

Violet Thorleifson

Apr 30, 2000

THORLEIFSON: Violet May "Bergie" Thorleifson passed away at the Assiniboine Centre in Brandon on April 30, 2000. Bergie was born in Leifer, Manitoba on July 3, 1928 to Karl and Lillie Bergson. She grew up in Langruth, Manitoba where she met and married Herb Thorleifson. In 1952 Herb enlisted into the Royal Canadian Air Force and they moved their family...

John Lovatt

John Lovatt

Apr 30, 2000

LOVATT: Surrounded by love and his family, John "Morley" Lovatt peacefully passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Sunday, April 30, 2000. Morley was born in the R.M. of Glenwood, Manitoba May 2, 1926. He received his education at the Souris School in addition to the many years of "hands on" experience working on the family farm. Morley's...

Michael Hofer

Michael Hofer

Apr 16, 2000

HOFER: Mike Hofer, of Chater, Manitoba suddenly passed into the loving arms of his Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ on April 16, 2000. Mike was born January 28, 1930 in Elie, Manitoba. He will be sadly missed by his beloved wife Clara, whom he married in 1951; and by their fourteen loving children: Mike, John (Becka), Jake (Freda), Joe, Clara...

Alva Hedley

Alva Hedley

Apr 16, 2000

HEDLEY: Alva Jane Hedley of Minnedosa, formerly of Moore Park, passed away at the Minnedosa Personal Care Home on Sunday, April 16, 2000. Alva was born April 16, 1914 in Brandon, daughter of James and Mary Moggach. Alva is survived by her daughter Doreen and husband Jim Lenton of Miami, Manitoba; and three sons: Eric and wife Bev of Rapid...

Anne Cherniski

Anne Cherniski

Apr 13, 2000

CHERNISKI: It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Anne Cherniski at the Assiniboine Centre on April 13, 2000 at the age of 81. Anne leaves to mourn her son Michael (Val) Cherniski; daughter, Patricia (George) Dinsdale; three grandsons: George Jr. (Mary) Dinsdale, Corey (Barb) Dinsdale and Bill Dinsdale. Also four great-grandchildren: Maria, Danielle, Jamie and Shauna. Anne...

Roy Dowan

Roy Dowan

Apr 10, 2000

DOWAN: The death of Roy Daniel Dowan of Brandon occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Monday, April 10, 2000. Roy was born on March 28, 1934 at Sioux Valley Reserve. He was predeceased by his parents, Demas (1974) and Bessie (1976). Roy is survived by his children: Calvin, Elaine and Robert; grandchildren and great-grandchild. Viewing will be held...

Dennis Ducharme

Dennis Ducharme

Mar 28, 2000

DUCHARME: Dennis James Ducharme of Brandon, formerly of The Pas, Manitoba, passed away at the St. Boniface Hospital, Winnipeg on Tuesday, March 28, 2000. Dennis was born in The Pas, Manitoba on August 18, 1941. He received his education in The Pas and later in life furthered his studies at Assiniboine Community College. In his early years, Dennis enjoyed trapping...

John Shaw

John Shaw

Mar 28, 2000

SHAW: John Alexander "Jack" passed away peacefully, with his family by his side, at the Assiniboine Centre on March 28, 2000. His early childhood was spent in Carlyle, Saskatchewan. The family moved to Brandon in 1930. Jack was an employee of the C.N.R. for 40 years. During WWII he served with the R.C.N.V.R. He was also a life member of...

Harleigh Hargreaves

Harleigh Hargreaves

Mar 27, 2000

HARGREAVES: Harleigh Charles Hargreaves, beloved husband of Pearl, passed away peacefully at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on March 27, 2000 at the age of 77. Harleigh was born January 13, 1923 and grew up on the family farm in the Brandon Hills District. In the fall of 1942 Harleigh joined the RCA and served until 1945. Upon returning home...

Sally Budd

Sally Budd

Mar 27, 2000

BUDD: Sally. Sadly, on March 27, 2000, Sally was taken from us. Her passing has left behind many sisters, nieces, nephews and friends with a large emptiness in their lives. An emptiness which, with the passing of time, will soon fill with some of the simplest and happiest memories we will cherish forever. We are thankful to her for sharing...

Robert Mckay

Robert Mckay

Mar 21, 2000

McKAY: The death of Robert John McKay of Central Park Lodge occurred at his residence on Tuesday, March 21, 2000. Robert is survived by his beloved wife Florence; daughter, Noreen (Rick) Margetts of Brandon; son, Rob (Dyann) McKay of Portage La Prairie; grandchildren: Rob (Wendy) and David (fiance Elaine); great-grandchildren Jody and Jenna. Brother Kenneth (Margaret) McKay; sister-in-law Emily Man;...

Douglas Mcharg

Douglas Mcharg

Mar 21, 2000

McHARG: The death of Douglas Ramsay McHarg occurred Tuesday, March 21, 2000 much loved son of David and Margaret McHarg, beloved husband of Dorothy; father to Malcolm and Shona; brother of Ian (Marion) and Fiona (Paul); and uncle to David, Ewan, Stuart and Richard. Funeral service will be held Monday, March 27, 2000 at 1:00 p.m. at the First Presbyterian...

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