Margaret Young
Sep 7, 2017
On Thursday, September 7, 2017, Margaret Anne "Ginger" Young, age 81, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre, after a short illness. She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Harvey; sons Cameron (Gordana) and Scott (Margaret); daughter Susan (Brian) and 7 grandchildren. She was predeceased by her parents Robert and Margaret Baird. Ginger was born in Saskatoon,...
William Longstaff
Sep 6, 2017
LONGSTAFF: William Lambert passed away at Brandon Regional Health Centre on Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at the age of 99. He was born on January 9, 1918 in Blanshard Municipality to Earnest and Beatrice Longstaff, recent immigrants from Yorkshire, England, who had set up in the Cardale area. William grew up on the family farm there. The second of six...
Lena "Mae" Hall
Sep 5, 2017
Lena "Mae" Hall, age 88 years, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 5, 2017. Born in 1929, the youngest of four, Mae grew up near Birtle, MB. She lived through the Great Depression and saw an incredible number of changes in her life. She met her husband, Cyril, at a Victory Dance and was married in 1949. They lived in...
Edith Bertram
Sep 3, 2017
Ruth Bertram, age 102 years, beloved mother of David, Norman (deceased), Evan and Sylvia, passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2017. The Funeral Service will take place at St. Mark's Anglican Church, 108 2nd Avenue South, Minnedosa on Thursday, September 7, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. with Pastor Don Thompson officiating. Interment will be at the Minnedosa Cemetery with a reception...
Anneliese Alfred
Sep 2, 2017
With sadness we announce the passing of Anneliese "Ann" Alfred on Saturday, September 2, 2017 at Rideau Park Personal Care Home. Anneliese was born March 25, 1933 in Beesenstedt, Germany. In 1955, she immigrated to Toronto, Canada as a nanny and married in 1956. Ann had many jobs including the Shilo Mess Hall, Flying Dutchman Bakery, 7-11 and CKX. When...
Shirley Clear
Aug 24, 2017
The death of Shirley G. Clear, age 86 years, widow of the late Leonard Clear and mother to Alfred, Tracy and Kathryn, occurred on Thursday, August 24, 2017 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Shirley was predeceased by her daughters Betty Clear and Betty Wilson. The Graveside Ceremony took place at Minnedosa Cemetery on Thursday, August 31, 2017 with Rev....
Cyril "John" Harrison
Aug 24, 2017
Cyril "John" Harrison, formerly of Portage la Prairie and Carman, Manitoba passed away at Hillcrest Place Personal Care Home, Brandon on Thursday, August 24, 2017 at 99 years of age (6 weeks short of his 100th birthday). He was born October 4, 1917 to Eludie and Tom Harrison of Whitemouth, Manitoba (one of fourteen children). He spent his early years...
Gerard Pelletier
Aug 18, 2017
On Friday, August 18, 2017, Gerard Pelletier passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. He was born on February 10, 1929, in Ste. Agathe, the oldest of thirteen children born to Felix and Leontine Pelletier. He grew up and went to school in La Broquerie. He spoke only French until he was 14 years old, and continued to converse...
Henry Ganter
Aug 17, 2017
On Thursday, August 17, 2017, Henry Michael Ganter passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. He was born October 23, 1942 in Macklin, Saskatchewan. Remaining to cherish Henry's memory are his wife Verna; sons Jeff (Dana) and Rod (Lisa); grandchildren MacKenzie, Cassandra, Jacob and Shannon; sisters Marie (Wesley) and Maggie (Norman); brothers Joe (Carol), Richard (Emily) and John. Henry...
Nancy Walby
Aug 16, 2017
Nancy Walby, aged 29 years, beloved daughter of Maxine and Steven, loving mother to Ryan and Konnor, passed away at the Victoria General Hospital, Winnipeg, on Wednesday, August 16, 2017. The Ceremony to Celebrate Nancy's Life will be held at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North, on Friday, September 8, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. Donations in memory of Nancy may be...
Evelyn Andrews
Aug 15, 2017
On Tuesday, August 15, 2017, Evelyn June Andrews (nee Walker), age 64 years, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Born September 3, 1952 in Brandon, MB. Evelyn was the fourth of nine children born to George and Clara Walker. Evelyn attended school in Brandon and went on to take a nursing degree in Brandon from which she graduated...
Paulette Shewfelt
Aug 14, 2017
With a heavy heart we announce that Paulette April Shewfelt (nee Osterbeck) passed away on Monday, August 14, 2017 at 8:24 p.m. after a long battle with cancer. Paulette was born in Redvers, SK April 28, 1965. At a young age she moved with her family, mother and father April and Richard and brothers Wayne and Sean to Brandon, MB....
Nadège Krause
Aug 14, 2017
It is with great sadness the family of Nadege Eliane "Elaine" Krause announce her passing on Monday, August 14, 2017 at the age of 81 years, surrounded by her loving husband Danny and her children. Elaine was born in the little village of Vignolles, in the Poitou – Charente region of France, on Monday, March 23, 1936. Elaine was one...
John "Jack" Dodds
Aug 12, 2017
John (Jack) Herbert Dodds, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away suddenly on Saturday, August 12, 2017 at the age of 75 years. Jack was born May 29, 1942 in Belleville, ON, the oldest of two children born to George and Mary Dodds (nee Armitage). The family moved to Miniota, then Birtle in 1947, where Jack spent his school years....
Brian Valcourt
Aug 11, 2017
Brian Paul Valcourt passed away August 11th, 2017 at the age of 62 surrounded by his family. Brian was a devoted husband, loving father and grandfather. His greatest joy was when family and friends were all together. He was predeceased by his parents Maurice & Eileen Valcourt. Leaving to cherish his memory are his loving partner of 14 years Linda...
Victor Baldock
Aug 9, 2017
On Wednesday, August 9, 2017, Victor P. Baldock passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Born July 28, 1925, Victor was raised in Middle Church, and left to join the Airforce to train as a navigator in WWII. Returning from PEI, he worked for Manitoba Hydro and retired in Killarney. Upon retirement, Victor moved to Winnipeg, then Traverse Bay...
Sonja Larson
Aug 8, 2017
Sonja Jean Larson passed away in Killarney, MB on Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at the age of 61 years. Sonja was born in Chatam, NB on October 27, 1955. Memorial Service was held at Memories Chapel in Brandon, MB on Tuesday, August 15, 2017. A second celebration of life will be held for Sonja on Friday, August 25, 2017 at...
Brenda Klippenstine
Aug 8, 2017
On Tuesday, August 8, 2017, Brenda Denise Klippenstine (nee Wareham), age 64 years, beloved wife of Peter, loving mother to Jeff (Deborah) and Ryan and cherished grandmother to Delaney and Nathan, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. The Celebration of Brenda's Life will take place at Monterey Estates Recreation Centre, 40 Mockingbird Drive, on Wednesday, August 16, 2017...
Katherina Macaulay
Aug 7, 2017
Katherina "Tina" Macaulay, beloved wife of George, loving mother to Micheal and Don, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Monday, August 7, 2017. The Ceremony to Celebrate Tina's Life took place at Memories Chapel on Monday, August 14, 2017. Interment followed at the Brandon Cemetery. Flowers are gratefully declined. Donations in memory of Tina may be made...
Lois Bullion
Aug 7, 2017
On Monday, August 7, 2017, Lois Darnell Bullion, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Born October 3, 1959 in Brandon, Lois was the third of five children born to Frank and Leona Bullion. She attended George Fitton, Riverview and Earl Haig schools. Lois held various jobs throughout her life including being a cook at Esso and Husky restaurants,...
