obituaries

Blair Evans

Blair Evans

Jan 20, 2023

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Blair Evans, beloved husband, father and grandfather in his 63rd year. Blair passed away after a courageous battle with cancer at the Brandon Regional Health Centre with family by his side on Friday, January 20, 2023. Blair was born in Virden to Stewart and Jessie Evans, the youngest of four children. He...

Jackie Sneesby

Jackie Sneesby

Jan 17, 2023

Eleanor Jacqueline "Jackie" Sneesby February 12, 1943 – January 17, 2023 Jackie passed away after a brief struggle and will be greatly missed by those that knew and loved her. Jackie is survived by her husband Gerry; sons Kevin (Terri) and Bryce (Paige); granddaughters Lauren and Danielle; and siblings Kerry, James and Susan. Jackie lived life to the fullest and...

Grant Watt

Grant Watt

Jan 16, 2023

On Monday, January 16, 2023, Grant Allan Watt passed away at Fairview Home at the age of 68 years. Grant was predeceased by his mother Dorothy Bussey and his twin brother George. Grant is survived by his sister Donna (John) Friesen of Winnipeg and brother Jim (Diana) Watt of Brandon. He will be sadly missed by his nieces, nephews, cousins,...

Christina Schlosser

Christina Schlosser

Jan 15, 2023

CHRISTINA SCHLOSSER September 14, 1971 – January 15, 2023 With broken and heavy hearts, it is with our deepest sorrow to announce the loss of our beloved Fiancé, Mom, Grandma and the heart of Hansel and Gretels Schnitzel House, Christina Schlosser, age 51 years. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Heaven gained another Angel.

Lola Lawrence

Lola Lawrence

Jan 14, 2023

Loha "Lola" Gertrude Louise Lawrence (nee Anderson) passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at Rideau Park Personal Care Home at the age of 97 years. Loha was born July 27, 1925 along with twin sister Margaret to parents Gudrun and William Anderson in the district of Leifur, Manitoba; the granddaughter of Fredjborn "Siggi" and Gertrude Sigurdson who emigrated from...

Eugene Bandusiak

Eugene Bandusiak

Jan 13, 2023

Eugene "Gene" Bandusiak entered the spiritual world on Friday, January 13, 2023. Waiting with open arms was his loving wife Phyllis, his parents, sisters, and brother. Gene has left behind his daughters Susan (Jim) and Teresa (Darryl); grandchildren Ian (Jessica) and Megan (Braden); and great grandson Theoren (Megan and Braden). Gene was a kind and generous soul who had such...

Murray Kawchuk

Murray Kawchuk

Jan 12, 2023

Murray Kawchuk passed away with his family by his side at the Brandon Regional Health Centre in Brandon, Manitoba on Thursday, January 12, 2023, at age 55 years. Murray was born on July 13, 1967, to Ruth and Harry Kawchuk in Hamiota, Manitoba. Murray attended his elementary school in Oakburn, Manitoba, and high school in Rossburn, Manitoba. He spent his...

Louise Fiegehen

Louise Fiegehen

Jan 11, 2023

Louise Florence Fiegehen passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at Valleyview Care Centre. Louise was born February 15, 1932 in Lonely Lake, Manitoba. She spent all her years growing up in Manitoba. Louise worked various jobs including farming, worked in a hotel and as a housewife. She enjoyed spoiling her grandkids, knitting, doing crossword puzzles and bingo. Louise will...

George Edwards

George Edwards

Jan 11, 2023

George James Edwards, in his 100th year, passed away peacefully at the Sunnybrook Veteran's Centre in Toronto, on January 11, 2023. George was born December 3, 1923 in Lashburn, SK to parents George and Christian Edwards, baby brother to May (Archie) McIntyre and Lillian (Joseph) McLean. After a childhood helping out on the Lashburn family farm and then graduating from...

Beverley Nicholson

Beverley Nicholson

Jan 9, 2023

Beverley "Bev" Alistair Nicholson August 17, 1936 – January 9, 2023 Beverley Alistair Nicholson, born August 17, 1936, in Portage la Prairie to Virginia Beatrice Nicholson (nee Turner) and Roland Defergius Nicholson, passed away peacefully in Brandon on Monday, January 9, 2023. Bev grew up in East Kildonan, MB and as a teenager moved with his family to Firdale, MB....

Gordon Brown

Gordon Brown

Jan 8, 2023

Gordon Cornelius Brown peacefully entered into the presence of his Lord & Savior at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Sunday, January 8, 2023. He was predeceased by his beloved wife of 42 years Mary Brown (nee Thiessen); his parents Jacob and Maria Brown; sisters Mary (David) Neufeld, Nettie and Tina Brown (in infancy); brothers Isaac (Catherine) Brown, Jake (Katherine)...

Lillian Macbain

Lillian Macbain

Jan 7, 2023

Lillian Mary MacBain passed away peacefully at Brandon Regional Health Centre on January 7, 2023. Lillian was born in Brandon on September 21, 1925 to Laura Louise and Joseph Frederick Bartlett. Many in Southwestern Manitoba will remember Lillian as a bookkeeper whose career in Brandon began at MacArthur and Son in the 1940's and ended with her retirement from Shur-Gro...

Thomas Knight

Thomas Knight

Jan 6, 2023

With sad hearts, we announce the sudden passing of Tom Knight. Tom passed away peacefully at home on Friday, January 6, 2023. Tom was born in Glenboro, MB on May 15, 1942 and spent many years working for the City of Brandon in the Streets and Roads Department. Tom will be fondly remembered and forever missed by his loving wife...

Jeanette Brenton

Jeanette Brenton

Jan 6, 2023

Jeanette "Jay" Brenton (nee Nazar) passed away at the age of 92 years on Friday, January, 2023 at Selkirk Regional Hospital. Jeanette was born in Brandon, Manitoba to Anne and Michael Nazar on October 10, 1930. Jeanette spent most of her younger years in Brandon, where she graduated from high school and began her working career. She was an avid...

Violet Bowman

Violet Bowman

Jan 6, 2023

Violet "Vi" Ann Bowman passed away peacefully, with family by her side, at Riverdale Personal Care Home on Friday January 6, 2023 at the age of 93 years. Violet was born the second oldest of five children to Sylvia and Frederick Mansky in Reddit, ON on March 28, 1929. Violet spent her younger days working at a candy factory, as...

John Allen

John Allen

Jan 5, 2023

John Robert "Jack" Allen, age 96 years, beloved husband of the late Beatrice Allen, passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2023 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. A private graveside service will be held at a later date. Donations in memory of Jack may be made to the Brandon Regional Health Centre Foundation – Palliative Care, 150 McTavish Avenue East,...

Lawrence Kelly

Lawrence Kelly

Jan 4, 2023

Lawrence Urban Kelly, age 92 years, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Wednesday, January 4, 2023. Lawrence will be lovingly remembered by his wife Elizabeth; daughters Paulette (Dick Vreeman), Anna (Hugh McGuigan), Joan (Clark Marcino), Nancy (Terry) Browett; son-in-law Darryl Embury; grandchildren Morgan and Adam Embury, Connor, Madison and Sirena Browett and great grandchildren Garnett and Mirella...

Barry Chernos

Barry Chernos

Jan 3, 2023

With sadness and tears the family announces the passing of our beloved husband, father, brother, and uncle on Tuesday January 3, 2023 at Brandon Regional Health Centre after a hard fought battle with heart disease and one day short of this 71st birthday. Barry was born on January 4, 1952 in the R.M of Daly, Manitoba, the eldest of four...

William Romanyszyn

William Romanyszyn

Jan 2, 2023

On the morning of the second day of the new year, we said goodbye to our beloved husband, dad, poppa, and friend. Bill was born in Winnipeg and spent his formative years living on a beautiful property on the banks of the Winnipeg River near Lac du Bonnet, MB. Idyllic summers were spent swimming, fishing, boating and bike riding. Those...

George Konowal

George Konowal

Jan 2, 2023

George William Konowal July 28, 1931 – January 2, 2023 Peacefully, with his family by his side, on January 2, 2023 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre, our loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather went to be with his Lord and Saviour. George was born on July 28, 1931 in Lemberg, Saskatchewan on the family farm. He was the...

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