Karla Boyd Johnson
May 23, 2023
Karla Boyd Johnson, age 58 years, passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Karla will be lovingly remembered by her husband Tony Johnson, daughters Azaria Sweeting and Veronica Sweeting, granddaughter Talia, and parents Bill and Gail Boyd. She was predeceased by her brother Kevin Boyd. The family will cherish Karla's memory privately. Donations in...
Lloyd Brooks
May 21, 2023
Lloyd Andrew Brooks peacefully passed away with family and friends by his side on Sunday, May 21, 2023 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre after a lengthy illness. Lloyd was born September 14, 1950 in Sydney, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia in the back of a cab along with his twin sister Norma. The newspaper article was titled "Stork beat...
Nathanial Ryzner
May 21, 2023
Nate Ryzner passed away accidentally on Sunday, May 21, 2023. Nate was predeceased by his mother Marcia Ryzner. Nate is survived by his loving parents, Elliot Ryzner (Rhonda Burnett), older brothers Damon (Chandel) and Jayce (Jade), sisters Rylee and Randi, and his beloved nieces, Talon and Eberle, and nephew, Louie. Nate also leaves behind his grandparents, many aunts, uncles, and...
Raymond Sitter
May 12, 2023
Raymond Lawrence Sitter "Ray" passed away on Friday, May 12, 2023, at Fairview Home, after having been diagnosed with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. Ray was born on a farm near Odessa, SK. After graduating from Odessa High School, he attended Teacher's College in Regina, SK. He then taught in country schools in Saskatchewan until going to the University of Saskatchewan to...
Jill White
May 11, 2023
After a brief battle with cancer, and with family at her side, Jill passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2023 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Jill was born November 12, 1962 in Winnipeg, MB. She was predeceased by her parents Elsie and Trevor Rutley and her birth mother Dianne Tannehill. Jill is survived by her husband Cam White; daughters...
Kenneth Jenner
May 10, 2023
Kenneth L. Jenner formerly of Elkhorn, Manitoba passed away at the age of 87 on May 10, 2023, in Edmonton, Alberta. Ken was predeceased by his loving wife of sixty-two years Irma V. Jenner (nee Smith) and is survived by children Vanda Jenner (Jim), Curt Jenner (Micheline), Susan Jenner-Welling (Les); six grandchildren Allan (Joanne), Krystle (Kyle), Andrew (Kayla), Ashley, Micah,...
Donald Mcfadden
May 8, 2023
With family at his side, Donald James McFadden died peacefully at Riverdale Health Centre in Rivers, Manitoba on May 8, 2023 at the age of 95 years. Don was born November 26, 1927 in the R.M of Daly, Manitoba. He was predeceased by his wife Margaret, his parents Chester and Madge and his sister Eileen. He is survived by his...
Dorothy Cox
May 7, 2023
With her family by her side, Dorothy Ethelwin Cox passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2023 in Carberry Hospital following a stroke on April 28th. Dorothy was born on October 19, 1922 in the family home at NE 27-9-5 in the R.M. of Grey, 9 miles north-west of Elm Creek, Manitoba, the eldest child of parents, James Frost and Ethel...
Gary Demkey
May 7, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Gary Demkey, age 71, at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Sunday, May 7, 2023 with family by his side. Gary was born July 15, 1951 and grew up in the Pine Creek area where he began his schooling in Elmwood, which was a one-room schoolhouse that he had...
Jack Mcmunn
May 5, 2023
John Welland "Jack" McMunn passed away on Friday, May 5, 2023 at Hillcrest Place. Jack was born on December 8, 1930 to Gwen and Jim McMunn in the Ewart district west of Reston, MB. His sister Joan completed the family a few years later. Life was hard in the dirty thirties – Dad said there were lots of grasshoppers and...
John Zmetana
May 5, 2023
John Stephen James Zmetana passed away on Friday, May 5, 2023 in Regina, SK. John was born the eldest child of a Polish-Ukrainian family in Moose Jaw, SK on December 12, 1929. Part of a vibrant Ukrainian community, John didn't speak English until he started public school. Raised during the hard years of the depression, John worked diligently in the...
Janet Baryluk
May 4, 2023
Janet Baryluk, age 80 years, passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2023 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Born June 3, 1942, Janet graduated from Brandon Collegiate and spent her earlier years working as a lifeguard and swimming instructor at the YMCA in Brandon. She held a variety of jobs including working at a doctor's office, machine shop, Walmart and...
Lois Cave
May 2, 2023
Lois passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, surrounded by her family and friends. Lois was born on November 2, 1954 to parents Elma and Fred Cave in the town of Rivers, MB. From a very early age she became an important part of the community. At an early age she began working along side her dad Fred on...
Joyce Thompson
May 1, 2023
A prairie girl at heart, Joyce was born in Virden, Manitoba and raised in Kronau, Saskatchewan. She experienced a typical Canadian farm life before moving to Regina and then Yorkton as a young woman. In Yorkton, she met and married her husband, Ron in 1965. That same year they made their home in Brandon, Manitoba. She raised three children, Earl,...
Gordon Hudson
Apr 26, 2023
Gordon Edward Hudson, age 75 years, only son of Helen Lillian Louise Hudson and Edward Hudson of Brandon, passed away suddenly at the St. Boniface Hospital on Wednesday, April 26, 2023. Gordon is survived by his sister Joy Prentice and her family. He was predeceased by his mother, father and brother-in-law Jim Prentice. Gordon grew up in Carnegie, moved and...
Margaret Rosenberg
Apr 25, 2023
Margaret Ellen Rosenberg (Nee Eastman) Margaret passed away April 25th, 2023 at Rivers Personal Care Home at the age of 93. Margaret was born February 13, 1930 in Carberry, Manitoba but spent most of her life in Brandon later moving to OK Falls, B.C. Mom returned to Brandon in May of 2017 following years spent wintering in Mesa, Arizona with...
Alfred Denny
Apr 23, 2023
Alfred George Denny passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 23, 2023 at Fairview Personal Care Home in Brandon. Born July 10, 1942, in Neepawa to Ellen and Ray Denny, Alf spent his early years growing up on the family farm in the RM of McCreary. He was an only child, but he had the great fortune to be surrounded by...
Dennis Hume
Apr 14, 2023
Dennis Hume, age 87 years, passed away at Fairview Home on Friday, April 14, 2023 after a long illness. Born in the family home in Langford Municipality on August 28, 1935, Dennis attended school until grade 8 when he left to work on the family farm. Dennis married Louise Sinclair in Brookdale on March 5, 1960 and began working at...
Marlene Yuen
Apr 13, 2023
Marlene June Yuen, age 79 years, passed away at home on Thursday, April 13, 2023. She is now reunited with her beloved husband Wally, as well as recently deceased brothers Raymond and Bruce Swiscoski. Marlene will be lovingly remembered by her daughter Kim (Fred) and grandson Cameron; son Tyson (Karen) and granddaughter Keelei; and sister Kathy Tardiff from Victoria, BC....
David Lee
Apr 13, 2023
Dave passed away suddenly on Thursday, April 13, 2023 after a brief but intense battle with an aggressive infection. David is survived by his loving wife Nicole, stepsons Dalton and Jorden, and grandchildren Willow, Maci, and Silas. He is also survived by his parents, Beth and Craig Lee, sister Nancy Cooke, brother-in-law Bill, niece Hunter and nephew Austin (Rianne Still),...
