Marjorie Tait
Feb 21, 2023
Marjorie Isabell Tait (nee Greaves) passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at Riverdale Personal Care Home. Marjorie was born in Morton Municipality on June 22, 1930 and attended Desford School. She worked at Harold's Café in Boissevain until she married Leonard Tait on August 1, 1951. Marjorie was a member at St. Paul's United Church in Boissevain, part of...
Kevin Exner
Feb 21, 2023
Kevin Joseph Exner, long-time resident of Brandon, passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2023. Born on March 16, 1966 in Melville, SK, Kevin was the youngest of seven children. He was raised on a farm north of the Quappelle Valley in Saskatchewan. He attended elementary school in Killaly and then high school at Melville Comprehensive before moving to Brandon in...
Diana Balitsky
Feb 19, 2023
With great sadness we announce the passing of our dear mother, Diana Balitsky, of Brandon, Manitoba. During the early morning hours of Sunday, February 19, 2023, in her 85th year, after battling a number of health issues, Mom left peacefully in her sleep with family by her side. She will be missed. Diana was born and schooled in Winnipeg. Being...
Randal Noort
Feb 16, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Randy Noort on Thursday, February 16, 2023 at the age of 58 years. Left to treasure his memory is his loving wife of 40 years Bonnie. Their children Chrissy, Drake, Tiffany (Caleb) Noort and Granddaughter Caddie Noort. Randy will also be fondly remembered by his sister Francis Young, brothers...
James Robertson
Feb 15, 2023
James Gordon "Jim" Robertson, age 77 years, passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Jim will be lovingly remembered by his wife Louise; sons Bill, Derek and Ashley (Ronnallee); and grandchildren Austin, Reese and Hadlee. He was predeceased by son Richard and daughter Candice. Viewing will be held at Memories Chapel, 330 – 18th...
Eva Howard
Feb 12, 2023
Our mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Eva Phyllis Howard, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2023 at Rideau Park Personal Care Home, less than one month short of her 99th birthday. Eva was born on March 10, 1924 in Souris, Manitoba. Her early years were spent in the Nesbitt, Carroll and Souris, Manitoba areas. Growing up on farms provided her...
Donna Brown
Feb 10, 2023
Donna Ruth Brown October 28, 1951 – February 10, 2023 Donna Ruth Brown, age 71 years, passed away peacefully at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Friday, February 10, 2023 after a courageous battle with cancer. Donna was born October 28, 1951 in Shilo, MB to Ruth and Roy McLean. Being in a military family, they moved around a lot,...
Diane Mcguire
Feb 7, 2023
Diane Louise McGuire April 2, 1951 – February 7, 2023 On Tuesday February 7th, 2023, our cherished wife, mother and grandmother passed away at the age of 71 with her husband and daughters by her side. Diane was born April 2nd, 1951, in Winnipeg, MB to John and Mae Fowler. She grew up in Winnipeg where she completed her schooling....
Erica Lepp
Feb 4, 2023
Erica Lepp (nee Penner), age 92 years, was welcomed into her heavenly home on Saturday, February 4, 2023, at the St. Norbert Personal Care Home, St Norbert, Manitoba. Erica was born March 9, 1930, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, to Jacob and Margaretha Penner, German Mennonite immigrants from southern Russia (present day Ukraine). She was the sixth of seven children. Her father...
Gordon Sitko
Feb 3, 2023
William Gordon Sitko, beloved husband of the late Gertrude Sitko, passed away at Dinsdale Personal Care Home on Friday, February 3, 2023. Gordon was born in Strathclair, MB to John and Mary Sitko. He was the second youngest son in the family of seven: four brothers, Jack, Frank, Ed and Pat and two sisters, Jean and Bernice. Gordon attended and...
Harvey Mcghie
Feb 2, 2023
Harvey Cameron McGhie, age 95 years, passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2023 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Harvey was born in Neepawa, Manitoba on July 28, 1927. A very knowledgeable and intelligent man, an amazing dad, a loving grandpa and great grandpa, and a great father in law. Harvey Cameron McGhie lived 95 years with respect and love...
Tabitha Mckechnie
Jan 31, 2023
Tabitha McKechnie, age 61 years, passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Tabitha will be lovingly remembered by her brother Stuart (Lori-Ann), nephew Jamie, great nephew Zayden; niece Pamela and nephew Chris in Newfoundland; and sister-in-law Gloria. She was predeceased by her parents Adam and Jean; brother Adam and sister Sharon. The Come and...
Douglas Robertson
Jan 26, 2023
Douglas Roy Robertson, born March 11, 1940, passed away at his home in Brandon on Thursday, January 26, at the age of 82 years. Doug was predeceased by his daughter Melissa, son Vernon, father Clifford, mother Ruth and sister Marjorie. Douglas was born in Brandon to Ruth and Clifford Robertson of Margaret, MB. He attended school in Pinkham, Margaret and...
John Macdonald
Jan 25, 2023
On Wednesday, January 25, 2023, our beloved father and grandfather passed away at the age of 65 years, after a quick battle with cancer, with his three daughters by his side. John "Jack" MacDonald was born August 15, 1957 in Killarney, MB to Angus and Joan. As a boy he loved being outdoors, horseback riding, hunting, and playing baseball and...
Barbara Forke
Jan 25, 2023
Barbara Anne Forke September 19, 1953 – January 25, 2023 Barbara Anne Forke, age 69 years, passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Barbara was born at Woodstock, Ontario on September 19, 1953. She worked as a cook in restaurants for most of her life. Barbara enjoyed adult colouring every chance she got, and...
Nathanael Picklyk
Jan 22, 2023
Nathanael Picklyk passed away with family by his side in Brandon, Manitoba, on Sunday, January 22, 2023, at age 80. Nathanael was born to Philip and Lena (Jaremchuk) Picklyk in a homestead farmhouse near Danbury, Saskatchewan, on June 18, 1942. He attended South Porcupine School and Sturgis Composite High School and completed various academic and religious correspondence courses. After graduating...
Brent Irwin
Jan 22, 2023
William Brent Irwin December 19, 1955 – January 22, 2023 William Brent Irwin, age 67 years, passed away peacefully at the Brandon Regional Health Centre surrounded by his family on Sunday, January 22, 2023. Brent was born on December 19, 1955, in Birtle, Manitoba to Joseph and Fern (nee Smith) Irwin. At age 5 years, Brent moved to Minnedosa, where...
Cheryl Gordon
Jan 21, 2023
Peacefully, with her father and friends Rachel and Shauna by her side, Cherie passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2023 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Cherie was predeceased by her mother Joyce Gordon and is survived by her father Ken Gordon. Cherie was born July 23, 1964 in Brandon. She attended Sacred Heart School and then George Fitton School....
Maxine Morgan
Jan 20, 2023
Maxine Anne Morgan February 10, 1950 - January 20, 2023 Maxine Morgan, age 72 years, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Friday, January 20, 2023. Max is survived by her sons Sean (Sheri), Bryan and Darcy; and grandchildren Shea, Sharley, Shael, Shalen, James and Isla. The family will cherish Max's memory privately. Complete obituary information will follow.
Douglas Bottley
Jan 20, 2023
Douglas Lloyd Bottley July 17, 1933 – January 20, 2023 Douglas Lloyd Bottley passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Friday, January 20, 2023. Born on July 17, 1933 in Brandon, Doug was raised, educated and spent his entire life in Brandon. He was the last male member of the Samuel Gilmour pioneer family in Brandon. Doug spent...
