obituaries

Robert Allan "Al" Cameron

Robert Allan "Al" Cameron

Aug 28, 2018

On Tuesday, August 28, 2018, Robert Allan (Al) Cameron died peacefully in the Souris General Hospital, Souris, MB. Born in Miniota, Manitoba on May 27, 1943 to Peter Cameron and Mary McKeand Cameron (nee Walker), Al grew up on the Cameron homestead alongside his six siblings: Margaret (Bill) Leary, Donald Cameron, Edith (Russ) McBean, Grace (Ted) Crawford, Eleanor (Bill) Cousins,...

Ernest "Ernie" Tayler

Ernest "Ernie" Tayler

Aug 28, 2018

With profound sadness, the family of Ernest Edward Tayler announces his passing, in Brandon, on Tuesday, August 28, 2018. Ernie endured a long battle with dementia, the last six years being in Rideau Park Personal Care Home with his final days in Palliative Care in the Assiniboine Centre. Ernie was born in Killarney, Manitoba, on March 12, 1936, to loving...

Dale Beswitherick

Dale Beswitherick

Aug 24, 2018

Surrounded by family, Dale Beswitherick passed away on Friday, August 24, 2018 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Dale was born and raised in Brandon, Manitoba. He was the youngest of three boys and had a very happy childhood. Dale attended Assiniboine College after high school where he took auto body repair. This came in very handy over the years...

William Hiebert

William Hiebert

Aug 22, 2018

William (Bill) Roger Hiebert of Brandon, Manitoba, passed away peacefully with family by his side on Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at the age of 57. He was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba June 22, 1961. From childhood, when Bill made friends, it was for life. He moved to Brandon and attended Crocus Plains Secondary School, studied mechanics, then went on to...

Bruce Hargreaves

Bruce Hargreaves

Aug 17, 2018

David Bruce Hargreaves passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Friday, August 17, 2018. Bruce was born in Winnipeg on October 26, 1956 to Mary and Garry Hargreaves. He spent his early years in St. James where he attended Strathmillan and Golden Gate schools before the family moved to Brandon in 1972. Bruce worked in the security...

John "Jack" Dean

John "Jack" Dean

Aug 16, 2018

John Clarke "Jack" Dean, age 71 years, beloved husband of Nellie and father of Jeff (Nikki) and Michael (Sabrina) passed away suddenly on Thursday, August 16, 2018. The Celebration of Jack's Life took place at Oak Lake Community Hall, Oak Lake, Manitoba on Thursday, August 23, 2018. Lydia Glawson officiated. Jack was predeceased by his first wife Pam in 2007....

Douglas Tryon

Douglas Tryon

Aug 14, 2018

With great sorrow the family announces the passing of Doug Tryon on August 14, 2018 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Doug was born April 25, 1953 and spent his childhood growing up in Glencairn, Ontario. Doug is survived by his children Rick Tryon (wife Sheila) and Rob Tryon of Stayner, Ontario, Becky Ellis of Brandon and Ben Tryon of...

Lawrence "Lorne" Buchanan

Lawrence "Lorne" Buchanan

Aug 13, 2018

On Monday, August 13, 2018 Lawrence Campbell "Lorne" Buchanan, age 91 years, passed away at the Wawanesa Personal Care Home. Lorne, the second son of Bert and Maude Buchanan, was born August 3, 1927 in the R.M. of Lansdowne, east of Bernie, on his parents farm. In 1931, the family moved to the Scott place where they lived for three...

Frances Anderson

Frances Anderson

Aug 8, 2018

Frances ANDERSON (nee McCaig) December 30, 1915 - August 8, 2018 Frances has had her last coke. It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Frances Anderson of Fairview Personal Care Home in Brandon, MB. She passed peacefully surrounded by family and so much love on August 8th, 2018. Frances was predeceased by her husband, Robert John...

Ted Mayuk

Ted Mayuk

Aug 8, 2018

On Wednesday, August 8, 2018 Ted Mayuk, at the age of 93, passed away peacefully with family by his side, at the Assiniboine Centre Palliative Care Unit. Ted was born July 28, 1925 in the Vimy Ridge District to Wasyl & Katerina Mayuk. As a boy he grew up on the family farm near Pine River, MB along with his...

Donna Lee

Donna Lee

Aug 5, 2018

On Sunday, August 5, 2018, Donna Ellen Lee (nee Demetrioff) passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Born May 20, 1954, Donna grew up in St. Boniface in Winnipeg, along with her three sisters and four brothers. Numerous extended family members were close by which taught her the value of family. Upon graduating from Louis Riel High School in...

Philip Grantham

Philip Grantham

Aug 2, 2018

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Philip Orville Grantham on Thursday August 2, 2018. Phil leaves behind his sons Robert (Rhonda), Michael (Lisa), Andrew (Valerie); grandchildren Ryan, Tia, Jack, Claire, Jason (Christine), Kayla (Joel) Pedretti; great grandchildren Luca and Blair Pedretti and his dog and best friend Leckie. Phil was predeceased by his wife Gayle...

Brian Mitchell

Brian Mitchell

Aug 2, 2018

It is with great sadness and much love that we say goodbye to our beloved husband, father and grandfather, Brian Wayne Mitchell, who passed away on Thursday, August 2, 2018, at the age of 59, with Tanis, his wife of 38 years by his side. His spirit will live on in the hearts and lives of his children Stacy (Scott...

Alexander Whitelaw

Alexander Whitelaw

Aug 1, 2018

On Wednesday, August 1, 2018, Alexander Francis Whitelaw, age 91 years, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Alex will be lovingly remembered by his wife Mary; daughters Diane (David) Wells and Donna Anderson (Ernie Bessant); grandchildren Carrie Sapach (Darcy Hall), Jo-Anna Sapach, Colin (Cody) Anderson, Chantel Anderson (Jason Cameron); great-grandchildren Devin, Caden, Teegan, Van, Riley, Reese, Nolan, Nash,...

Joan Merko

Joan Merko

Jul 29, 2018

Peacefully with her family by her side, Joan Louise Merko, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Sunday, July 29, 2018. Born in Maryfield, Saskatchewan April 4, 1951, Joan lived on the family farm at Ryerson, Saskatchewan, and attended Bond School. Together with her parents Tom and Marguerite, sister Lynn, and brother Jim, the family moved to Brandon...

Doreen Seafoot

Doreen Seafoot

Jul 20, 2018

On July 20, 2018, with her family by her side, Lillian Doreen Seafoot (nee Hunter) passed away peacefully at the Assiniboine Centre. She was 85 years old. Doreen was born in Brandon on March 28, 1933, the youngest of four children to Arthur and Janie Hunter. Her family farmed in the Brandon area, then moved to the Chesley district in...

Ron Lacey

Ron Lacey

Jul 18, 2018

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our dear Ron on Wednesday, July 18, 2018. At the time of his passing he was surrounded by loved ones. Ron was born on May 15, 1941 to Arthur and Anne Lacey. In 1968, he married the love of his life, Joanne, and they were blessed with a son...

Margaret Phillips

Margaret Phillips

Jul 18, 2018

With sadness we announce the passing of Margaret Adella Phillips (nee Burch), wife of the late John Harold Phillips on Wednesday, July 18, 2018. Margaret was born June 23, 1922 on the family farm in the municipality of North Cypress, north of Carberry, Manitoba, the youngest child of Samuel Edward Burch and Agnes Mabel (nee Mann). She passed away at...

Garnet Macdonald

Garnet Macdonald

Jul 16, 2018

On Monday, July 16, 2018, Garnet George MacDonald passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Born May 3, 1935 in Grandview, MB. Garnet was raised and schooled in Flin Flon, Manitoba. Following high school graduation, Garnet trained as a Journeyman Machinist, working in the field for 17 years. He married Jeanine Brew on March 30, 1957 in Flin Flon....

Lisa Giesbrecht

Lisa Giesbrecht

Jul 15, 2018

On Sunday, July 15, 2018, Lisa Geninne Giesbrecht, age 44 years, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre with family by her side. Lisa is survived by her children Kayla and Aidan Giesbrecht; mother Jean Mills (Norm); siblings Travis Giesbrecht, Charlene (Andre) Sutlic, Darrell (Tanya) Giesbrecht, Cory (Christina) Giesbrecht and Normajean Mills; father David (Doris) Giesbrecht and many nieces...

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