obituaries
Gordon Judson
Jun 15, 2019
Gordon "Ben" Judson of Wawanesa passed away "by the pond", as per his wishes, on Saturday, June 15, 2019 surrounded by loved ones. Ben, as he was known, was born January 28, 1942 and grew up as one of nine children in a small house in the south end of Brandon. As a younger brother, he found out quickly that...
Mark Blelloch
Jun 9, 2019
Mark, age 57 years, beloved husband of Pearle Dietrich, caring father to Sarah, step dad to Chris, and grandpa to Jaxon, passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2019. Family and friends are invited to a time of viewing at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North, Brandon on Friday, June 14, 2019 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.. The Celebration of Mark's...
Dwight Thompson
Jun 8, 2019
Dwight, age 75 years, beloved husband of Betty, father to Trudy and Darcy (Tanya) and grandfather to Cole and Madison, passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2019 at Fairview Home.
Robert "Rob" Howard
Jun 5, 2019
It is with heartfelt sorrow that we announce the passing of Robert Irvine "Rob" Howard on Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at Rideau Park Personal Care Home, where he has resided for the past 18 months. Rob will be sadly missed by his sons Nicholas and Brenden of McCreary, MB; his mother Margaret of Brandon, MB; his sisters Laurie (Don) Zachanowich...
Garth Pepper
Jun 3, 2019
Surrounded by his family, Garth William, age 66 years, passed away at Brandon Regional Health Centre on Monday, June 3, 2019. Cherishing his memory are his children Kristen (Colin), Kurt (TJ), Evan (Shantel) and seven grandchildren Benji, Tacie, Addison, Tucker, Nixon, Lennon & Sawyer. He will also be sadly missed by his sisters Linda (Larry), Karen, Bonnie (Pete) and Brenda...
Eugene Rankin
May 30, 2019
Eugene "Gene" Louis Rankin was born at home in Chestertown, New York on September 11, 1937 to parents Eugene Louis Sr. and Gertrude Rankin. After completing grade 12 at Chestertown Central School, and a brief stint in a forestry program, Gene enlisted in the US Air Force, received training as a radio operator and was stationed at Wheelus Air Force...
Ethel Shepherd
May 29, 2019
Ethel Jeanette Shepherd. Born January 6, 1939 in Dauphin and passed away with family at her side on Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. She was raised on the family farm near Asheville, Manitoba with brothers George and Bill. She received her X-ray Technician training and graduated in Brandon. Ethel worked for many years starting at...
Arthur Arbour
May 26, 2019
Arthur "Art" Homer Joseph Arbour passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, May 26, 2019 after several months of dealing with cancer. Art was born on October 5, 1937, in Port Arthur (now Thunder Bay), Ontario. He was the eldest of seven children born to Homer and Marie Arbour, originally from Montreal. Art's interests in automobiles and community involvement...
John Nelson
May 25, 2019
The family of John Olie Einar Nelson, age 95 years, beloved husband of the late Ruth Nelson and father of Beverley (Don) Webber and Brian (Cheryl) announce with great sadness, but a life well lived, the passing of their dear father, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle and friend on Saturday, May 25, 2019 at his residence Valleyview Care Centre. A private...
Roydon Stocks
May 25, 2019
Roydon "Roy" Stocks died peacefully surrounded by his "3 Stocks' Girls" on Saturday, May 25, 2019 at Rideau Park Personal Care Home. Roy will be lovingly remembered by his wife Helen, his daughter Cory, and the sunshine of his life his granddaughter Amari, his brothers Orvel (Gerry) and Mark (Iola), his sister Fern Fortin plus numerous nieces and nephews. Roy...
Lois Rose
May 24, 2019
Lois Marie Rose, age 85 years, beloved wife of the late Bob Rose, loving mother to Kathryn, Colleen, Scott, Greg and Allyson, passed away in Brandon on Friday, May 24, 2019. A Come & Go Tea in celebration of Mom's life will take place at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North on Friday, May 31, 2019 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00...
Gertie Omeljanow
May 24, 2019
Gertrude "Gertie" Alphonsine Marie Omeljanow (nee Allard) of Brandon, Manitoba passed peacefully into the arms of her loving saviour on Friday, May 24, 2019 surrounded by her family and friends. Born in Taylor, Ontario on June 18, 1936 to Conrad and Antoinette Allard, Mom was always the life of the party. There was never a dull moment when she was...
Robert Morris Earl
May 21, 2019
EARL: It is with great sadness that the family of Robert Morris Earl, known to most as Morris Earl, announces that Morris passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 with family by his side. Morris was born June 20, 1928 in Brandon and was raised in the Justice area. At the age of 15 he travelled with his sister Evelyn...
Wilbert Laronde
May 14, 2019
Wilbert William Edward "Bill", age 85 years, passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Bill was born March 26, 1934 to George and Joyce Laronde in Foresters Falls, Ontario. He grew up with a love of playing hockey and spent many years as a goaltender. Bill developed a strong work ethic early in life...
Wilma Lawson
May 13, 2019
Wilma G. Lawson (nee Juckes) passed away with family and friends by her side on Monday, May 13, 2019. Wilma was born in Hamiota, the youngest daughter of the late Emma and Bryan Juckes. She was predeceased by her husband Douglas Lawson, 3 sisters: Lillian, Bettina and Shirley and brother Bing. Left to mourn her passing are her sister-in-law and...
James Beedie
May 13, 2019
James Martin "Jim" Beedie, age 92 years, passed away at Valleyview Care Centre on Monday, May 13, 2019. Jim was born on July 10, 1926 in the R.M. of Winchester, Manitoba; the youngest of four children born to William and Cecelia Beedie. The family farmed east of Deloraine which Jim took over from his parents and continued farming for seven...
Allan "Al" Evason
May 11, 2019
Allan "Al" Roy Evason, beloved husband of Sheila, loving father of Dean (Gen), Terry and Danial "Heavy" (predeceased), grandfather to Bryce (Julia), Brianne, Brooke, Lisa: daughters-in-law Roz (Rene), Sherri (Barry), passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at the Hillcrest Place Personal Care Home. A family Celebration of Al's life will be held in the summer of 2019. Interment will...
Ann Higgs
May 10, 2019
Ann, age 80 years, loving wife to Ed, caring mother to Kelly Higgs (Robert), David Higgs (Laurie), Lisa Hercun (Jamie), and devoted grandmother to Matthew and Jorydn Higgs, passed away surrounded by family on Friday, May 10, 2019 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Family and friends are invited to wear purple and celebrate Ann's life at a Graveside Service...
Linda Smith
May 9, 2019
Linda Diane Smith (nee Carnegie) passed away with family by her side at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Thursday, May 9, 2019 at the age of 69 years. Linda was born in Hamiota, Manitoba to Don and Thelma Carnegie on January 10, 1950. Linda began her schooling in Birtle before moving to The Pas in 1957 with her family....
Margaret Chapman
May 9, 2019
Margaret Chapman, age 80 years, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Thursday, May 9, 2019. The Ceremony to Celebrate Margaret's Life will be held at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. Barbara Jardine officiating. A reception will follow. Margaret will be laid to rest beside her husband, Thory...
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