John May
Aug 28, 2000
MAY: John Cecil May passed away suddenly at their summer home in Pelican Lake on August 28, 2000 at the age of 71. John was born March 24, 1929 on the home farm in Riverside district. He was the third oldest in a family of eight children. He attended the Stockdale school and at an early age devoted most of...
Edgar Holmes
Aug 19, 2000
HOLMES: The death of Edgar "Ed" Hudson Holmes of Brandon, Manitoba, formerly of Truro, Nova Scotia, occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Saturday, August 19, 2000. Ed was born July 11, 1931 in LaFleche, Saskatchewan to parents Clare and Clara Holmes. In his earlier years, he spent time in the Canadian Armed Forces. Later in life Ed became...
William Parkin
Aug 19, 2000
William Francis "Parky" Parkin, of Forrest, beloved husband of May, passed away with his loving family at his side at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Saturday, August 19, 2000. "Parky" was the only child of Frederick and Mildred Parkin. He grew up and lived his entire life in the Glanton community. Parky leaves to mourn, his wife May; son...
William Rodgers
Aug 17, 2000
RODGERS: William "Bill" David Rodgers, beloved husband, father, stepfather and grandfather, passed away Thursday, August 17, 2000 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Bill was born July 23, 1926 in Altamont, Manitoba. He received his schooling at Alma School in Belmont, Manitoba. After being raised by his two aunts, Ella Madsen and Irene Fargey, Bill joined the Canadian Army at...
John Dawson
Aug 17, 2000
DAWSON: The death of John Irwin Dawson, beloved husband of Vicki, of Brandon, occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Thursday, August 17, 2000. John was born October 10, 1943 in Laurier, Manitoba. In his early years, he received his schooling in Laurier and later attended College in Winnipeg. John was a self-employed welder by profession for 30 years,...
Walter Wenger
Aug 15, 2000
WENGER: Wally Wenger, born on May 12, 1929 in Brandon, passed away suddenly on August 15, 2000 at the Assiniboine Centre in Brandon. Wally's life journey included working in a toy factory, railroad, bakery and barbering--which he turned into a flourishing career spanning over 40 years. As a barber/stylist, those who frequented his shop enjoyed his lively, engaging conversation and...
Edward Davis
Aug 14, 2000
DAVIS: Edward Davis "Ed" passed away suddenly on Monday, August 14, 2000 at the age of 73. Ed was born and raised on the homestead in the Barrierford District of Saskatchewan. He received his schooling there. After school he farmed in the district while also being employed by C.N.R. In 1963 he moved to Manitoba where he met and married...
Mary Potter
Aug 14, 2000
POTTER: After a short illness May Potter, nee Mary Elizabeth Sullivan, passed away August 14, 2000 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Mother was born September 17, 1908 in Gainsborough, Saskatchewan to parents, James and Rachel Sullivan who homesteaded in the District of Ashgrove. In 1912 her only brother, John, died of influenza and the well-developed family farm was eventually...
Jean Anticura
Aug 13, 2000
ANTICURA ANTICURA: The death of Jean Anticura of Brandon occurred on August 13, 2000 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Jean was born October 12, 1925 in Bradford, Manchester, England. Her family moved several times throughout Manchester in her early years. Jean's father died when she was quite young. Her older sisters played a big part during these years for...
Olive Perrett
Aug 13, 2000
PERRETT: Olive Ada Perrett (nee Couch) of Rivers, MB passed away at her home surrounded by her family, on Sunday, August 13, 2000, peacefully and with dignity...reflecting the way she lived her life. Olive was born on December 15, 1912 at Daly, MB. She attended school at Daly School and played organ for the Daly United Church. In 1934 she...
Vivian Theaker
Aug 11, 2000
Vivian Delores Theaker, beloved wife of Frank, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Friday, August 11, 2000. Vivian was born at Birch River, Manitoba on May 14, 1927, the third child of Alfred and Christina Fischer. She received her early education in Birch River before the family moved to Winnipeg. In 1951, Vivian married Frank Theaker in...
Gudrun Christ
Aug 2, 2000
CHRIST: Sadly, the Egilsson family wishes to announce the death of their sister and Aunt Runa (Gudrun) Christ of Central Park Lodge on Wednesday, August 2, 2000. Runa was born March 7, 1906 in Vancouver, British Columbia to Egil and Sigurbjorg Egilsson. The family moved to Brandon where Runa attended King George School and St. Michael's Academy. On October 10,...
Helen Paterson
Jul 27, 2000
PATERSON: Helen Mary "Nell" Paterson, widow of the late William "Bill" Paterson, of Brandon, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Thursday, July 27, 2000. Nell was born in Isabella, Manitoba on July 10, 1921 the eldest daughter to David and Mary (nee Craig) Blelloch. She attended school in Isabella, Lavina, and Kelloe. Nell then started working for...
Phyllis Pohanayko
Jul 23, 2000
Phyllis Jean Pohanayko of Brandon passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2000 at the age of 54 years at the Brandon Regional Heath Centre. Phyllis was born on November 17, 1945 to John and Mary Mychasiw of Olha, Manitoba. She is survived by her daughter, Rose Marie of Brandon, her son, Stephen and friend Anne Henry of Brandon. She also...
Douglas Wark
Jul 19, 2000
Douglas Wesley Wark, age 79 years, beloved husband and best friend of Elsie (nee Eyerley) passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Wednesday, July 19, 2000. A memorial service was held at St. George's Anglican Church, 5th Street and Southern Avenue on Saturday, July 22, 2000. The Rev. Jim Brown officiated. Flowers are gratefully declined. Friends may make...
Lana Clelland
Jul 8, 2000
CLELLAND: Lana June Clelland, beloved wife of Stu, Mum to Warren, passed away at her home on Saturday, July 8, 2000. Lana was born October 18, 1949 in Lacombe, Alberta with her twin Lynn, the last additions to the Van Eaton clan of fifteen children. She received her elementary education at Tees and high school at Clive. The Van Eaton...
Elaine Yurett
Jul 7, 2000
Elaine Ann (nee Williams) Yurett, born December 26, 1942, was called from family and friends on July 7, 2000 at the Brandon, Regional Health Centre, Brandon. Elaine was raised at the Bay Road, St. Stephen, NB. She attended the Bay Road Rural School and graduated from St. Stephen High School with recognition in the secretarial field. She was employed with...
Malcolm Riley
Jul 4, 2000
RILEY: Malcolm Riley, age 72, of Colwyn Bay, Wales, died at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Tuesday, July 4, 2000. He had achieved his dream of attending the Bethany Homecoming 2000 and Woodcock Reunion July 1, 2, and 3rd. Malcolm was predeceased by his parents Dorothy (nee Hulbert) and Alfred Riley. He is survived by his sister Kay Riley...
Wallace Mckenzie
Jun 28, 2000
Wallace John "Wally" McKenzie of Suite 2-1915 Richmond Avenue, passed away at the Assiniboine Centre, Brandon, Manitoba, on June 28, 2000. Wally was born at Harding, Manitoba on May 18, 1915, the eldest son of Gordon and Clara McKenzie. He took his early schooling at Harding School. Wally lived on the farm at Harding until 1946, when he moved to...
Jean Whittington
Jun 26, 2000
Jean Rose Whittington, beloved wife of Bob, passed away suddenly at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Monday, June 26, 2000. Born on November 1, 1938 in Minnedosa, Manitoba Jean became the only daughter of six children to Bert and Alice Weech. The family lived in Moore Park at the time. Jean's father was killed in action during WWII when...
