obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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...
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