obituaries

William Wilson

William Wilson

Oct 8, 1999

WILSON: William "John" Wilson of Minto, Manitoba, formerly of Brandon, passed away peacefully at Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg on Friday, October 8th, 1999 after a long battle with heart disease. John was born March 6, 1942 in Brandon and attended Park and Earl Oxford Schools. He worked for the City of Brandon, P.A. Kennedy Co. Ltd, Phipps Jewellers and Manitoba...

Eileen Woloshen

Eileen Woloshen

Oct 8, 1999

WOLOSHEN: It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our mother and grandmother, Eileen Margaret Woloshen (Steele) of Brandon (formerly of Neepawa), on October 8, 1999. Eileen was born at Mayfeld, Manitoba on December 30, 1915. She later married Bill in October of 1938. Over the years Eileen worked for many families in Neepawa and at Hip's...

Lindsay Mclaughlin

Lindsay Mclaughlin

Oct 8, 1999

Lindsay Earl McLaughlin of Alexander, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Friday, October 8, 1999. Earl was born at Crawford Park, Manitoba on October 20, 1936, son of Mel and Eva McLaughlin. As a yong boy, he belonged to the 4-H Calf Club, where he achieved numerous awards for his animals. Earl attended Clear Creek School until...

Margaret Mccurdy

Margaret Mccurdy

Oct 7, 1999

McCurdy: Margaret Elizabeth passed away after a short illness at her residence, Fairview Home, Brandon, Manitoba on Thursday, October 7, 1999 with her family at her side. Born in Waterville, Nova Scotia on February 9, 1905, Margaret was truly a remarkable, unique person who regarded herself as neither. A true "Bluenoser", she lived in her beloved Nova Scotia for 89...

Gim Yuen

Gim Yuen

Oct 5, 1999

YUEN: Gim Wan Yuen passed away Tuesday, October 5, 1999 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Gim Wan is survived by her son, Wally (Marlene) Yuen; daughter, Linda (David) Wong; 7 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Funeral ceremony was held on Saturday, October 9, 1999 at Memories Chapel with Rev. Laird Russell-Yearwood of Central United Church officiating. Interment followed in the...

George Stewart

George Stewart

Oct 1, 1999

George Alexander Stewart of R.R.#4, Brandon, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Friday, October 1, 1999. George leaves his wife Gladys, sons; Steven and William and daughters, Sharon and Helen. He will be remembered by close family friend, Rose Feldman. The ceremony to celebrate George's life was held at Memories Chapel on Wednesday, October 6, 1999. Interment...

William Brown

William Brown

Oct 1, 1999

BROWN: William K. "Cal" Brown, beloved husband of Ruth and father of Robert, David and Danny, passed away peacefully at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on October 1, 1999. The Ceremony to Celebrate Cal's Life will be held Tuesday, October 5, 1999 at Memories Chapel, 330 - 18th Street North, 2:00 p.m. Rev. Margaret Mullin will officiate. Interment will be...

Adolph Pshyk

Adolph Pshyk

Oct 1, 1999

PSHYK: It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Adolph Pshyk of Rivers, Manitoba at the Riverdale Hospital on October 1, 1999. Adolph was born on November 17, 1920 in Hubbard, Saskatchewan. He moved to Rivers in 1953. Adolph leaves to cherish his memory his wife of 56 years, Nellie; daughters: Irene (Pete), Margaret (Ron), Josephine; and...

John Zaharchuk

John Zaharchuk

Sep 26, 1999

ZAHARCHUK: It is with great sorrow that his family announces the passing of John Zaharchuk, 69 years, of Brandon, Manitoba, who passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on September 26, 1999. John was born in Brandon, Manitoba and later moved to Toronto, Ontario where he married his wife of 41 years, Julie Lorenowicz. John worked at C-I-L (I-C-I)...

William Stovold

William Stovold

Sep 26, 1999

STOVOLD: William Percy (Bill) Stovold passed away suddenly at his home in Brandon on Sunday, September 26, 1999 at the age of 66 years. Bill spent his early years in Toronto area where he joined the Canadian Army. While he was posted in Edmonton he met his wife of 42 years, Lorna Hall. Together they started their life togther and...

Alexander Smith

Alexander Smith

Sep 24, 1999

SMITH: Alexander. It is with great sorrow that the family of Alex Smith announce his death on Friday, September 24, 1999 at the Virden District Hospital. Alex was known for his sharp memory throughout the places he lived. He was a hard worker and farmed in Elkhorn and Oak Lake areas. Alex spent his last years in Grand Valley Place,...

Walter Cann

Walter Cann

Sep 22, 1999

Walter T. Cann passed away at his residence, Hillcrest Place Nursing Home, Brandon on Wednesday, September 22, 1999 in his 96th year. Walter was born on October 28, 1903 in Hartland, Devon, England and immigrated to Canada in 1924. He worked for several farmers in the Minto area before purchasing his own farm in Justice in 1948. Walter married Dora...

John Kiez

John Kiez

Sep 20, 1999

KIEZ: John Andrew "Andy" Kiez passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Monday, September 20, 1999. Andy was born September 15, 1933 in the R.M. of Strathclair, Manitoba, son of John and Emily Kiez. He received his education at the Prince of Wales School, later moving to Rossburn in 1945 where he completed his high school education. In...

Thomas Lyons

Thomas Lyons

Sep 18, 1999

LYONS, Tom. November 1, 1924 - September 18, 1999 - husband of Emily; father of Bill and Melva (Jamie, Jacki, Jennifer and Jeffrey); Gord and Colette (Charles, James, William and Wilfred); Garry and Patti (Donovan and Candice); his sister Joyce (Dollard) and a host of kinfolk. With the exception of service in the European arena during WWII, Tom spent his...

James Taylor

James Taylor

Sep 17, 1999

TAYLOR: The death of James Arnold Taylor beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother occurred suddenly at his residence on Friday, September 17, 1999. He leaves his beloved wife, Ruth; son, David (Colleen) and their children Sarah, Caitlin, and Evan; sister Margaret (Glen) Milliken; sister-in-law, Val Taylor; and brothers-in-law, Cliff and Mac Larry. Jim was predeceased by his father, David H....

John White

John White

Sep 17, 1999

WHITE: The death of John James White occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Friday, September 17, 1999. John was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba September 23, 1930. John was employed with the Manitoba Telephone System for 35 years. He was an active member of the Lions Club for 35 years and served as District Governor for Lions International, District...

Augustus Long

Augustus Long

Sep 9, 1999

LONG: It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, and brother Augustus George "Gus" Long at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Thursday, September 9, 1999. Gus leaves his beloved daughters, Debbie (Mel Clark) of Brandon and Cheryl of Winnipeg; 3 granddaughters: Brittinee, Chelsea and Amber Gibb; and one grandson, Brad Gibb. Brother, Rod;...

Sharlene Fetterly

Sharlene Fetterly

Sep 7, 1999

FETTERLY: Sharlene Louise Fetterly (nee Galarneau) of Brandon passed away peacefully on September 7, 1999 after a lengthy illness at the Assiniboine Centre. Sharlene was born at Snoqualmie Falls, Washington, USA on July 16, 1937. She was predeceased by her parents, Harry and Hannah Galarneau; and an infant daughter, Marie. Sharlene is survived by her husband, Dan of Brandon; sons:...

Verna Smith

Verna Smith

Sep 4, 1999

SMITH: Verna Marguerite (nee McDonald) Smith born February 18, 1906 near Reston, Manitoba, died at Central Park Lodge, Brandon on September 4, 1999. She received her schooling at Tilston and took her nurses training at the Winnipeg General Hospital, graduating in 1929. She nursed in Winnipeg, Portage la Prairie and Brandon, retiring from the Assiniboine Hospital in 1973. Verna married...

Roy Graham

Roy Graham

Sep 3, 1999

GRAHAM: Roy Nelson Graham of Brandon passed away on September 3, 1999 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Roy was born September 17, 1943 in Toronto, Ontario. He grew up in Birtle, Manitoba where he also received his education. Roy was a long-time employee of Murray Chev-Olds Cadillac in Brandon. He took great pleasure in fishing in his spare time....

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