Jeanette Van Heyst
Mar 27, 2022
VAN HEYST: Jeanette, born to Jacob and Nellie de Jong on September 20, 1935, passed away at her home in Brandon surrounded by family on Sunday, March 27, 2022. She leaves to mourn her husband Don, her large family and countless friends. Jeanette spent her childhood with two sisters and five brothers on a farm in Blackdale and then in...
Alma Yule
Mar 25, 2022
YULE: Alma Margaret (McKenzie), of Brandon, passed away on Friday, March 25, 2022 at Fairview Home at the age of 94 years. Alma was predeceased by her husband Merle. She will be sadly missed and always remembered by her children Linda (Peter), Brent (Janice) and Judy (Rick); grandchildren Jenness (Neil), Rochelle (Ben), Andrew (Laura), Jennifer (Eamon), Jason (Michelle), Nicole (Derek)...
Maxine Mckellar
Mar 24, 2022
McKELLAR: Maxine Pearl, age 89 years, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2022 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Maxine is survived by her daughters Dianne (Albert) Swaenepoel of Souris and Donna Caughell of Brandon, grandchildren Bryan (Candice), Matthew and Jill Swaenepoel and six great grandchildren Jack, Ava, Carson, Tanin, Tegan and Riley. Max was predeceased by her parents Archie...
Richard Thorley
Mar 23, 2022
THORLEY: Richard James, age 66 years, passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. The Funeral Service for Richard will take place at Memories Chapel, 330 – 18th Street North on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at 10:30 a.m.
Ruth Mclean
Mar 20, 2022
It is with very heavy hearts that the family announce that Florence "Ruth" McLean passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2022 at Valleyview Care Centre in Brandon, Manitoba. Born April 2, 1937, Ruth was a teacher for several years, teaching at Bloomsbury, Alexander, Elgin and Wawanesa, Manitoba. She was a dutiful, hands-on farmer's wife; helping wherever was necessary – driving...
Ann Higgins
Mar 20, 2022
Shirley Ann (nee Matthisen) Higgins passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2022 at Rideau Park Personal Care Home. Ann was born to Varna (nee Wright) and Andrew Matthisen on May 24, 1935 in Morden, MB. She had two brothers and one sister: older brother Bill and younger brother Jack; her older sister Yvonne died in infancy due to Pneumonia. At...
James Southam
Mar 17, 2022
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of James Arthur Roy Southam on March 17, 2022 in Florida at the age of 33. He will be lovingly remembered by his parents Ernie and Charlene Southam; siblings Cody (Savanna), niece Lowey; Stacie (Tyler); and Carie, as well as grandparents Marg and Lyle Hall; many Aunts, Uncles and cousins....
Larry Pollock
Mar 17, 2022
POLLOCK: Larry J. Pollock passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2022, at 72 years of age. Born in Brandon on August 8, 1949, Larry grew up on the family farm northeast of Brandon with four brothers and one sister. Larry married Pat on November 26, 1993. Larry loved being outside. He enjoyed camping, fishing, hunting, sporting clays, and gun shows....
Frederick Nowitski
Mar 14, 2022
NOWITSKI: Frederick Theodore, age 94 years, father of John and Judy, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2022 at Rideau Park Personal Care Home. The Funeral Service will take place at Memories Chapel, 330 – 18th Street North, Brandon on Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Dr. Glenn Ball officiating. Viewing will take place one hour prior...
Jules Vallaey
Mar 13, 2022
The family is sad to announce the death of Jules Vallaey which occurred at Victoria Hospital on Sunday, March 13th, 2022. Jules was born in St. Boniface on November 12, 1929 to Albert and Aurora. He grew up in St. Boniface and was active in hockey, golf, skiing and curling. In 1954, he married the love of his life and...
Daniel Fleming
Mar 9, 2022
Daniel John Fleming, age 69 years, passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at Fairview Home. Daniel is survived by his loving partner Marjorie Mather, two daughters and their families. A graveside service will be held at the Brandon Cemetery, Field of Honour on Thursday, March 17, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. with Legion Padre Chris Arthur officiating. Donations in memory...
Keith Smith
Mar 8, 2022
Keith Albert Smith passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Keith was born July 27, 1939 in Birtle, Manitoba. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife Linda; sons Scott (Shirley) and Wade (Debbie); grandchildren Chad (Dennae), Joey (Aynsley), Shane and Brette; and great grandchildren Hailey, Madison, Freya and Emery. Keith is also survived...
Barbara Zaiser
Mar 7, 2022
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Barbara Jean Zaiser, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, friend, and neighbour, on March 7, 2022 in Brandon, Manitoba. Barb was born on November 21, 1938 in Golden Prairie, SK to Pearl and Edgar Cook and was the youngest of three siblings. She lived on the family homestead for eighteen...
Bruce Mclean
Mar 7, 2022
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Charles Bruce McLean at the age of 87 years. He passed away peacefully at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Monday, March 7, 2022 with family at his side. Bruce was born on July 14, 1934. He is predeceased by daughter-in-law Cathy McLean, brothers Bill (Mary) and Harry (Joan),...
Margaret Taggart
Mar 5, 2022
Margaret Faye Taggart (nee Weldon) went home to be with Jesus, peacefully, surrounded by family on Saturday, March 5, 2022. Margaret was born to Howard and Betty Weldon on December 14, 1951, in Thunder Bay, ON. She graduated from Lakehead University as a Registered Nurse and moved to Brandon in 1973. She began working at the Brandon General Hospital, when...
Wayne Russell
Mar 3, 2022
After a lengthy battle with heart disease, Wayne Russell passed away at the age of 79 years at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Thursday, March 3, 2022. Wayne is survived by his wife Florence, daughters Renay (Sam Deeb) and Nicole (Scott Barrows), and grandsons Grayson and Daniel Barrows. He was predeceased by his parents Wilf and Myra and sister...
Charles Crowston
Mar 2, 2022
CROWSTON: Charles Henry "Harry" passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at Rideau Park Personal Home with family by his side. Harry was born in Killarney, Manitoba on June 5, 1927 to Dorothy and Harold Crowston and moved to Boissevain with his family at a young age. As a young man, he worked with his father in the family...
Roberta Rupert
Mar 2, 2022
Roberta "Birdie" Gail Rupert passed away peacefully on March 2, 2022 at the age of 78 years. Roberta was born June 5, 1943 to Frank Rupert and Kate Starr in Selkirk, Manitoba. Roberta spent her early years living with her mom, twin sister Judy and sister Joyce in Winnipeg. Roberta moved to The Manitoba Developmental Center for her young adult...
James Gabriel
Feb 28, 2022
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of James "Jim" Gustave Gabriel of Brandon, Manitoba, on Monday, February 28, 2022. Jim was born on May 3, 1953 in Radville, Saskatchewan. He was predeceased by his parents, Arthur and Liane Gabriel, father-in-law and mother-in-law, James and Helen Sweeney, and brother-in-law, Robert Potuer. Jim will be sadly missed by...
Diana Weisgerber
Feb 26, 2022
On Saturday, February 26, 2022 Diana passed away and departed for the sewing room of her dreams. Diana was born on April 25, 1952 in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan and eventually became the big sister to six siblings: four brothers and two sisters. Diana moved around a lot with her family early in her life following her military father. Diana eventually...
