obituaries

Jun 23, 1999

Memorials Alzheimer Society of Manitoba, or Knox United Church, Belmont, Manitoba

Jun 21, 1999

KINSEY: The family sadly announces the passing of Gerald "Red" Kinsey whose death occurred on Monday, June 21, 1999 at the Assiniboine Centre in Brandon. Gerald was born March 8, 1922 in Boissevain, Manitoba. Gerry spent most of his life in the Armed Services and worked for the City of Brandon for 37 years. He had a great interest in...

Jun 21, 1999

WOLFE: It is with great sadness the family announces the death of their mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Dora Wolfe. Dora passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Monday, June 21, 1999 after a brief illness. Dora Ida Mae McLean was born at home in the Creeford District, R.M. of Elton, November 26, 1906, the second child of six...

Jun 17, 1999

ROURKE: Oliver Granville "Sam" Rourke of Brandon passed away suddenly on June 17, 1999 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Sam was born May 10, 1933 on the farm in Moline, MB to parents Robert and Mamie. He grew up on the farm and attended school in Moline via his transportation, "Toby" his horse. Sam was an active member of...

Jun 13, 1999

BUGA: The death of William Benedict "Bill" Buga, beloved husband of Jean occurred on June 13, 1999 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Bill was born in the Western Ukraine on August 20, 1920. He came to Canada at a very young age to Czar, Alberta and later moved to Leipzig, Saskatchewan. He received his education in a number of...

Jun 13, 1999

WOJCICHOWSKY: On June 13, 1999, Effie Wojcichowsky of Brandon, passed away peacefully at the age of 79 years after a lengthy illness. Effie is survived by her four children: son, Roman (Barb) and their children Darin and Shaun of Carstairs, AB; daughter, Lesia (Jim) Palko and their children Christopher and Michael of Calgary, AB; son, John of Portage la Prairie;...

Jun 12, 1999

LALUK: Patsy Lee Laluk (nee Johnson) of Brandon, passed away, with her husband at her side, on June 12, 1999 at the age of 48 years after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Pat was born on May 27, 1951 in Glenboro, the fifth and youngest child of Phyllis and Herman Johnson. Pat was raised on the family farm...

Jun 12, 1999

Jun 12, 1999

Memorials Canadian Cancer Society

Jun 8, 1999

CUMMINGS: Norman Cummings, of Brandon, passed away June 8, 1999 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre at the age of 93 years. Norman was born at Portage la Prairie, Manitoba on March 10, 1906. He spent his early years around Vista in various businesses and working with the farmers in the area. After his marriage to his love Irene, July...

Jun 5, 1999

ALLEN: Mary Isabel Allen of Rivers, beloved wife of Robert Hugh "Bob", passed away at the Riverdale Hospital on Saturday, June 5, 1999. Mary was born at Levine, Manitoba on November 17, 1930, daughter of William and Margaret Ede. She moved to Rivers in 1948 and on November 1, 1951, married Robert Hugh "Bob" Allen. Mary and Bob spent all...

Jun 5, 1999

OWENS: Irene Owens (nee Dunn) passed away peacefully at her residence in Alexander, MB on June 5, 1999. Irene was born May 27, 1940 in Alexander to parents, Fred and Maude Dunn. She completed her schooling in Alexander. During her early years of working, Irene was employed with Investors Group in Winnipeg. Irene married Murray Owens and together they had...

Jun 5, 1999

LUCHANSKY: The death of Donald John Luchansky of Brandon occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Saturday, June 5, 1999. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy and brother Leonard (Alice). A service of remembrance for Donald will be held at a later date. Flowers are gratefully declined, donations in Donald's memory may be made to The Watch Tower...

Jun 3, 1999

DENNIS: Robert Alexander "Rob" Dennis passed away on June 3, 1999 at the Assiniboine Centre, Brandon, MB. Robert was born at the Brandon General Hospital on November 18, 1919, son of John and Jane Dennis. He received all his education in Brandon schools which included Alexandra, Earl Haig Collegiate and then to Tech School. In 1941 he joined the army...

May 31, 1999

Henrick Otto Suhr Johansen, beloved husband of Sadie, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Monday, May 31, 1999. Otto was born in Tosby, Gadbjerg, Denmark on October 8, 1931, son of Hans and Olga Johnasen. He is survived by his wife of forty-five years, Sadie, sons and daughters; Andy and wife Debbie, Eddy and wife Eleanor, Tony...

May 26, 1999

SIBBALD: Bertha Mabel Sibbald of Rivers, formerly of Rapid City, passed into eternal rest on Wednesday, May 26, 1999 at her residence, Riverdale Personal Care Home. Bertha was born April 30, 1921 at Muir, Manitoba to Thomas and Mabel Ansell. At an early age she moved to Rapid City with her family and took her schooling, completing grade 9. She...

May 25, 1999

BAILEY: Sidney (Sid) passed away suddenly and peacefully on May 25, 1999 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre with his family at his side. Sid was born June 21, 1937 in Bowsman, Manitoba, the eldest of nine children. He lived on the farm with his family until 1957 when he moved to Brandon and went to work for Barr's Transfer...

May 24, 1999

Donnelly: Dickson Victoria Davidson (Dinny) Donnelly passed away peacefully with family by her side on May 24, 1999, the birthdate of her namesake Queen Victoria. She had been under competent and compassionate care of the staff at Hillcrest Place, Brandon for the last four years. Born at the turn of the century to Florence and George Dinwoody, a farm equipment...

May 23, 1999

WILLIAMS Harvey "The Duke" Williams passed away peacefully at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Sunday, May 23, 1999. Harvey was born in Athabasca, Alberta on June 22, 1944, son of Raymond and Margaret Williams. He received his education in Athabasca and then farmed there for a number of years. He was then employed with various trucking firms for the...

May 22, 1999

Jennie Elizabeth (Blondie) Dunn passed away peacefully at the Riverdale Hospital, Saturday, May 22, 1999 after a brave and lengthy battle with cancer. Born on January 29, 1923 in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Jennie met and later married her husband Bert on June 12, 1943. For the first three years, she and Bert travelled to numerous places during the war until...