obituaries

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...

Sharon Swain

Sharon Swain

Jul 14, 2018

It is with deep sadness and heart felt sorrow we announce the passing of our mother, grandmother, wife and daughter Sharon Swain. Sharon passed away peacefully with family by her side on July 14, 2018 at St. Boniface Hospital. Sharon was predeceased by her father Bill Harder, and her Aunt Shirley, Uncle John, Aunt Elsie as well as her grandparents...

Lois Carkener

Lois Carkener

Jul 13, 2018

We are very sad to announce the passing of Lois Carkener (nee McEachen) on July 13, 2018 at the age of 87 years young. Lois was the first child born on the family farm in Arcola, Saskatchewan to Earl and Hattie McEachen. Due to the Depression the family moved to Manitoba, eventually settling down in Brandon where she attended St...

Richard "Dick" Pollock

Richard "Dick" Pollock

Jul 7, 2018

Richard "Dick" Pollock passed away at home on Saturday, July 7, 2018, at the age of 82 years. Dick was born to Fin and May Pollock on April 5, 1936. He attended school in Forrest. Dick and Carol Loney were married on October 20, 1956 and lived in Brandon for the first few years while Dick worked several jobs. Later...

Iowna Fraser

Iowna Fraser

Jul 5, 2018

Peacefully with family by her side, Iowna Meryl Fraser passed away at her Fairview home on July 5, 2018. Iowna was born October 9, 1918 and lived most of her life on the land homesteaded by her grandfather in the RM of Elton. The farm home that she loved so dearly was located between Chater, Douglas, Justice, Forrest, and Brandon...

Russell "Bud" Mckague

Russell "Bud" Mckague

Jul 5, 2018

Russell "Bud" McKague, age 90 years, passed away on Thursday, July 5, 2018. He is survived by his wife Frances, his children Heather (Dwight), Cliff (Peggi), Kathy (Mitch), 7 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Bud was laid to rest in a private ceremony at Rosewood Memorial Gardens. A Come and Go Reception was held at Memories Chapel on Friday July...

Hilda Wells

Hilda Wells

Jul 4, 2018

Hilda Elizabeth Wells passed away peacefully with family at her side, on Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at the age of 93. Hilda was born on April 21, 1925 in Verwood, Saskatchewan to Edward and Louisa Leifso, one of nine children. In mom's family there were two boys, five girls, and two more boys. She was raised in Assiniboia, Saskatchewan area...

Jerry Morgan

Jerry Morgan

Jul 2, 2018

Jerry Christopher Morgan, age 62 years, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2018 at BRHC. He was born on November 1, 1955 in Grand Falls, Newfoundland to Ruby and William Morgan. Jerry completed high school in Grand Falls and worked as an auto body repairman for a number of years and in 1993 left Grand Falls to head west. He...

Lisa Osadchuk

Lisa Osadchuk

Jul 1, 2018

On Sunday, July 1, 2018, Anna Lisa Marie Osadchuk, 59, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre with her family by her side. Lisa was born April 5, 1959 in Picton, ON to Charles and Sonja Rose. Raised in a military family, Lisa had many homes in her younger years including Lahr (Germany), Quebec City (QC), Shilo (MB) and...

Kerry Parrott

Kerry Parrott

Jun 29, 2018

Peacefully in her sleep, Kerry Leigh Parrott (nee Ritchie) passed away at the age of 59, on Friday, June 29, 2018. Kerry was born in Dauphin, Manitoba on May 25, 1959. She was raised and attended school in Neepawa, Manitoba and enjoyed going to the family farm in Roblin, Manitoba, along with many family trips, which usually involved fishing. Kerry...

Donald "Bartz" Birin

Donald "Bartz" Birin

Jun 27, 2018

BIRIN: Don L. (Bartz). September 8, 1934 - June 27, 2018. Bartz if asked was "39 years" of age. He lived on his acreage north of Brandon. He was an active golf member at Sunnyside. He played shuffleboard, darts, and pool at the A.N.A.F. plus crib and poker games on a daily basis. Bartz was a strong, outgoing, proud and...

Dagmar Wirch

Dagmar Wirch

Jun 24, 2018

Peacefully, on Sunday, June 24, 2018, Dagmar Wirch, passed away at the age of 75 years. Born in Lodz, Poland July 5, 1942, Dagmar emigrated to East Germany, then fled with her family to West Germany. They eventually settled in Canada, making Winnipeg home. Upon completion of Teacher's College in Winnipeg, Dagmar taught grades 2, 3 and 4 at Teulon...

Ricky "Rick" Charney

Ricky "Rick" Charney

Jun 24, 2018

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Ricky (Rick) Charney on Sunday, June 24 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre with his wife Margie by his side. Rick was born in Shoal Lake, MB on October 10, 1961, to Tom and Susan Charney; he was the youngest in a family of seven. He grew up on...

Pandy Prince

Pandy Prince

Jun 24, 2018

Pandora "Pandy" Adele Prince (nee Schermann) of Brandon, MB (formerly of Thompson, MB) passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 24, 2018 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre at the age of 63 years. Pandy was born in Biggar, SK on March 5, 1955 to Bernie and Yvonne Schermann. The eldest of six girls, she spent her early life surrounded by...

Edith Munroe

Edith Munroe

Jun 22, 2018

On Friday, June 22, 2018, Edith Rhoda Munroe (nee Wall), passed away at Dinsdale Personal Care Home at the age of 87 years. Edith was predeceased by her husband Leslie Hugh Munroe, parents Jesse and Audrey Wall, brother James Wall, and brothers/sisters-in-law Craig MacNair and David (Beryl) Munroe. She is survived by her sisters-in-law, Beth Wall and Bernice MacNair, nephews...

Ian Murdoch

Ian Murdoch

Jun 21, 2018

On Thursday, June 21, 2018, Ian Barkley Murdoch, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. He was born August 4, 1937 at Neepawa, Manitoba to Alexander and Lyla (nee Barkley) Murdoch. The Murdoch's were part of the Cordova Community located 15 miles from Neepawa. Ian attended Lorndale School, then high school in Neepawa. At the age of 17 Ian...

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