obituaries

Mar 22, 1999

Ronald Lloyd "Ron" Evans, beloved husband of Edie, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Monday, March 22, 1999. The Memorial Ceremony will be held at the Rapid City United Church on Friday, March 26, 1999 at 2:00 pm. Rev. Elwood Fawcett will officiate. Flowers are gratefully declined. Friends may make a donation in memory of Ron to...

Mar 16, 1999

Helen Larsen, beloved wife of Kris, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Tuesday, March 16, 1999. A time of visitation will be held at the Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North on Thursday, March 18, 1999 (tonight) from 7:30 -8:30 pm. The funeral ceremony willl be held at Central United Church, 325-8th Street on Friday, March 19, 1999...

Mar 14, 1999

Bernice Emma Grant, wife of Weldon Grant, passed away at her residence, Fairview Home on Sunday, March 14, 1999. Bernice was born August 31, 1913 at Estlin, Saskatchewan. She was raised on a farm and at an early age lost her mother. She helped take care of her sister and two brothers. Bernice received her education at Gray, Saskatchewan, then...

Mar 12, 1999

Wai-Man Lee passed away peacefully March 12, 1999 after a courageous fight with cancer. Wai-Man Lee was born August 28, 1925 in Tai Shan, Canton, China and married his wife Suet-Kiu in 1948. In order to support his family, Wai-Man was left with no choice and moved to Venezuela, South America. There he operated a very successful wholesale grocery business....

Mar 9, 1999

John Skovmose, beloved husband of Anne, passed away in the city on March 9, 1999, The funeral service was held at the First Presbyterian Church on Thursday, March 11, 1999. The Rev. Dale Woods officiated. Interment followed in the Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens, 4000 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg.

Mar 9, 1999

Michael Hillcoff, formerly of Dauphin, and late of Brandon, passed away at the Hillcrest Place Nursing Home, Brandon on March 9, 1999. The Mass of the Christian Burial will be held at St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, Keewatin Street, Winnipeg on Friday, March 12, 1999 at 11:00 am. Fr. Morrison will officiate. A graveside ceremony will follow at the Gimli...

Feb 25, 1999

Feb 21, 1999

On Sunday, February 21, 1999, Mr. Lynn Wilkinson of Brandon MB, passed away quietly in his sleep at the Assiniboine Centre in Brandon, after a two year battle with cancer. Lynn was born on November 30, 1941 at Ladysmith, BC and attended school in Ladysmith and Nanaimo, BC. After marrying his wife Darlene (Johnston) in 1967, he lived for a...

Feb 21, 1999

Memorials Alzheimer Society of Manitoba

Feb 19, 1999

Lillian Adelaide Townsend passed away peacefully at her residence, Central Park Lodge on Friday, February 19, 1999. Lillian was born in Manor Park, England on May 18, 1903. She came to Canada in 1920 and married Raymond Townsend in October 1927. They farmed in the Nesbitt district until retiring to Brandon in 1973. Lillian was predeceased by her husband Raymond...

Feb 17, 1999

Pearl Edith Treleaven entered into rest on Wednesday, February 17, 1999 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Pearl was born in Brandon on August 30, 1924. She was employed with Famous Players Theatres for fifty-one years. She was honoured for being the first woman manager in western Canada. Pearl was predeceased by her parents, Ernest and Lily Treleaven, a nephew...

Feb 17, 1999

The death of William Henry Armstrong of Brandon, dear father of Jim Armstrong, occurred in the city on February 17, 1999. A time of visitation will be held at Central Church in the Smalll Chapel on Saturday, February 20, 1999 from 10:00 until 11:30 am. with the ceremony to begin at 11:30 am. The Rev. Orton Anderson will officiate. Interment...

Feb 17, 1999

Ronald Ivan Bell of Alexander, passed away at the Assiniboine Centre, Brandon on Wednesday, February 17, 1999 at the age of 52. Ron will be lovingly remembered by his wife Margaret of 28 1/2 years and four daughters; Sarah (Shane) McLeod, Becky (Jon) Reid, Rachel (Luke Heuchert), Katie Bell and one grandson Riley McLeod. He was a loving brother to...

Feb 17, 1999

Feb 13, 1999

Memorials Mission Fund, McDiarmid Alliance, or Charity of Choice

Feb 11, 1999

The death of Albert Grasby occurred at his residence, Rideau Park Personal Care Home on Thursday, February 11, 1999. Albert ios survived by his three sisters; Elsie (George) Munday of Winnipeg, Agnes Martinson of Gilbert Plains and Eileen Campbell of Brandon. The funeral service will be held at the Rideau Park Personal Care Home, 525 Victoria Avenue East on Tuesday,...

Feb 9, 1999

Memorials Manitoba Lung Association

Feb 5, 1999

Clifford Harold Peffers, of Rideau Park Personal Care Home, beloved husband of Adeline, passed away at the Assiniboine Centrre on Friday, February 5, 1999, at the age of 73 years. Clifford was born in Midland, Ontario on May 21, 1925 and was raised in Portage la Prairie and district. While in Portage, he worked at the MacDonald Airport and after...

Feb 4, 1999

Malcolm (Mac) Hillman died suddenly and peacefully at his residence in Brandon on February 4, 1999. Mac was born January 16, 1917. He leaves to mourn, his wife Idelle (Del) of 55 years and sons; Garth (Monica) of Austin, TX; Ken (Bev) of Winnipeg. He also leaves four loving grandchildren; Greg and Leanne of Texas, Dayna and Shaun of Winnipeg....

Jan 28, 1999

Nina May McKenzie of Brandon, passed away at the Assiniboine Centre on Thursday, January 28, 1999. Nina was born on November 3, 1922 in Brandon to Walter and Jessie Cox. She lived her entire life here, beginning as an "Eastender". Mom stayed at home in the early years, raising her children. She worked as a Nurse's Aide at the International...