John Potosky
Mar 20, 2000
POTOSKY: It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of John Potosky on March 20, 2000, beloved husband of Jean. John is survived by his wife; son Larry; daughter Linda; grandsons: Kade, Korbin, Dehllon; granddaughter Shealyn; numerous nieces and nephews. Until his retirement, John worked 35 years for the Canadian National Railroad. He was an enthusiastic fisherman, enjoying...
Nettie Dydy
Mar 20, 2000
DYDY: The death of Nettie Dydy, widow of the late Philip Dydy, occurred at the Assiniboine Centre, Brandon on Monday, March 20, 2000. Nettie is survived by two daughters: Anne (Jack) Cochrane and Marlene (Barry) Williams; grandchildren: Cheryl Betts, Kimberly (Larry) McConville, Robert (Bev) Williams, Scott Cochrane, Philip (Shelly) Cochrane, David Williams; 11 great-grandchildren; 2 great great grandchildren; numerous nieces...
Helena Taylor
Mar 19, 2000
TAYLOR: The death of Helen Taylor of Dinsdale Home, formerly of Hamiota and widow of Percy Taylor occurred in Brandon on Sunday, March 19, 2000. Helen was born in Garland, Manitoba on October 1, 1915 to parents Dimetro and Anna Shemeluk. She grew up on the home farm in Garland. Helen received her education in Garland and Ethelbert, Manitoba. She...
Darrin White
Mar 13, 2000
WHITE, Darrin Bruce - Loving father of Ashlee, Denon, Leslie and Tasha. Darrin left us suddenly and tragically on Monday, March 13, 2000. As well as his children, he is survived by his parents, Leslie and Lillian White of Brandon; sister Debbie (Murray) Empey and their children Jody (Marria), Korina, and Kaitlin; his brothers Lyle and Wayne. Also surviving are...
Clifford Mckay
Mar 11, 2000
McKAY: The death of Clifford McKay of Brandon occurred Saturday, March 11, 2000 at the Assiniboine Centre. Clifford was born July 12, 1923 at Sec 3-1-22W Mountainside, Manitoba in the Deloraine district. Over the years, he worked for the Canadian National Railway and the Canadian Pacific Railway. Clifford is survived by his wife Gertrude; children: Leonard (Carol) McKay of Edmonton,...
Mary Mumford
Mar 5, 2000
MUMFORD: Mary Therese "Tracy" Mumford (nee Dobbin) of Sprucewoods, Manitoba passed away suddenly at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Sunday, March 5, 2000. Tracy was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia on November 12, 1947 to Alex and Josephine Dobbin. Tracy grew up in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia and met Don Mumford. They were married on March 24, 1972 in Dartmouth....
Margaret Harper
Mar 3, 2000
HARPER: Margaret I. Harper, beloved wife of the late Edward Harper, passed away at Fairview Home, Brandon, on Friday, March 3, 2000. Margaret was born on November 3, 1917 to Wilfred and Mabel Thomson of Maple Creek, Saskatchewan. Margaret was raised in Neepawa, Manitoba, where she met and married Edward W. Harper. Three daughters, Carol, Rhonda, and Susan were born...
Bradley Unger
Feb 25, 2000
UNGER: The death of Bradley John Unger occurred suddenly while on a vacation in Costa Rica on Friday, February 25, 2000. Brad was born on October 27, 1960 in Carman, Manitoba. He leaves to mourn, his wife Shawnda; his son Dallas and his daughter Darci. His parents Helen and John Unger; 3 sisters: Janice (Mark) Rankmore and daughter Stephanie, Joanne...
Martha Northcut
Feb 24, 2000
NORTHCUT: Martha Jean Northcut (nee Harris), of Brandon, beloved wife of Garnet, passed away February 24, 2000 at the age of 74 years. She leaves to mourn 4 children: Ford (Wendy) of Boise, Idaho, USA; Daryl of Winnipeg, Manitoba; Luana (Wayne) of Langham, Saskatchewan; and Annadee (Rik) of Calgary, Alberta; 5 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; 1 sister of Edmonton, Alberta; 1...
Peter Wall
Feb 23, 2000
WALL: Peter Wall was born March 15, 1910 in Petrowka, near Slawjansk, Ukraine. His parents were Franz and Maria Wall (nee Falk). Peter's father passed away when Peter was eleven years old. He lived in Petrowka until 1930. He and his siblings left the place of his birth and lived in various places in the Ukraine. In 1937 Peter was...
Josephine Shabluk
Feb 23, 2000
SHABLUK: The death of Josephine Shabluk of Brandon occurred at her residence, Rideau Park Personal Care Home, on Wednesday, February 23, 2000. Graveside funeral service was held at the Roblin Cemetery, Roblin, Manitoba on Wednesday, March 1, 2000. Donations in memory of Josephine may be made to a charity of one's choice.
Elizabeth Kirkness
Feb 20, 2000
KIRKNESS: Elizabeth Kirkness (nee Griffiths) of Brandon passed away February 20, 2000. Born near Wrexham, North Wales August 13, 1919. Elizabeth "Bessie" was raised in the Welsh coal mining village of Penycae, North Wales. At age 14 her father was killed in the Gresford Colliery Disaster, leaving her mother Sarah with 7 children to raise. Bessie emigrated to London, Ontario...
Kathryn Perreault
Feb 15, 2000
PERREAULT: Kathryn Lori Ann Perreault passed away peacefully February 15, 2000 at the young age of 29 years. Lori was predeceased by her mother Kathryn. She is survived by her soul mate, Mark Parypa; her father, Firmin; brother Rick (Jodie) niece and nephew, Stephan and Shayla; aunts: Theresa Gradwell and family, Lisa Von Halle (Detlef), Carol McKean (Wilbur) and family,...
George Kitchen
Feb 14, 2000
KITCHEN: The death of George Wally Kitchen of Brandon occurred in the city on February 14, 2000. George was born in Brandon, February 3, 1918, son of Joseph and Maud Kitchen. George received his education in Brandon and during W. W. II served in the Royal Canadian Navy. He was employed with Canadian National Railway for 38 years. George is...
Clifford Keown
Feb 13, 2000
KEOWN: The death of Clifford A. Keown of Brandon occurred Sunday, February 13, 2000 at the Assiniboine Centre. Clifford was born at Boissevain, Manitoba on December 30, 1923, son of Margaret and Robert Keown; one of eleven children. Clifford started his schooling at Hiawatha while living on the Hopwood farm and then at Brownlea while living on the Armstrong farm....
Vera Gradwell
Feb 5, 2000
Vera Gradwell passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Saturday, February 5, 2000. The Ceremony to Celebrate Vera's Life will be held at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North on Tuesday, February 8, 2000 at 2:00 pm. Rev. Barbara Jardine will officiate. Interment will follow in the Rosewood Memorial Gardens. Friends who wish may make a donation in memory...
James Pollock
Feb 5, 2000
POLLOCK: The death of James (Jim) Pollock occurred Saturday, February 5, 2000 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Jim was predeceased by his parents Robert and Elizabeth Pollock, two sisters, Helen Mitchell, Kay Strong and one brother Clarence Pollock. Jim is survived by his two sisters; Phyllis (James) McIntosh of Penticton, BC and Edith Armistead of Mission, BC. Also surviving...
Irene Mckay
Feb 3, 2000
MCKAY: Irene Wilhelmina (Peggy) McKay died February 3, 2000 at the Assiniboine Centre. Born January 24, 1925 in Brandon, she attended Central and Earl Haig Schools. Peggy worked for the Wheat City Tannery, Brandon General Hospital, and Brandon University. Peggy was predeceased by her parents, Henry and Mary Elstow; brothers Charles and Louis; and sisters Irene and Frances. Surviving her...
Donald Gothard
Feb 1, 2000
GOTHARD: Donald Ross Gothard of Brandon, formerly of Winnipeg, beloved husband of Janice and father of Tyson passed away in Brandon on Tuesday, February 1, 2000. Don was born in St. Boniface on December 28, 1954. His elementary schooling was completed at Sir Isaac Brock School. In 1967, his family moved to Transcona where he attended John W. Gunn Junior...
