Gary Jonasson
Jun 26, 2017
Gary James Jonasson July 30, 1941 - June 26, 2017 It is with deep sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved brother Gary at the Hillcrest Place Personal Care Home in Brandon, MB on Monday, June 26, 2017. Gary is lovingly remembered and survived by his sisters Geraldine, Beverley and Maryann; his special cousin Stanley and wife...
Ruth Taylor
Jun 20, 2017
On Tuesday, June 20, 2017, Ruth Taylor passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Ruth is survived by her son David (Colleen) and grandchildren Sarah, Caitlin (Jordan) and Evan. She was predeceased by her husband James and siblings Mac Larry, Cliff Larry and Evelyn Otto. The Celebration of Ruth's Life will take place at Memories Chapel, 330 18th Street...
Eleanor Wilson
Jun 18, 2017
It is with sadness we announce the passing of a dear sister and aunt, Eleanor Mae Wilson (nee Blodgett) on Sunday, June 18, 2017. Eleanor was born July 11, 1940 and spent her early years at Heaslip, Manitoba. She took her schooling at Riverside School, Minto and St. Michaels Academy in Brandon where she graduated with a commercial course certificate...
Gwenda O'Brien
Jun 17, 2017
On Saturday, June 17, 2017 Gwenda Lillian O'Brien, age 73 years, beloved mother of Nadine and Shawn, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. The Celebration of Gwenda's Life took place at Memories Chapel on Friday, June 23, 2017. Following a reception at Memories Chapel, interment took place at the Rivers Cemetery, Rivers, Manitoba. Donations in memory of Gwenda...
James Wood
Jun 16, 2017
James "Jim" Douglas Wood of Rivers, beloved husband of the late Marion Wood, passed away peacefully at Riverdale Personal Care Home on Friday, June 16th, 2017, aged 95 years. Jim will be lovingly remembered and missed by his children, Irving Wood and wife Arlene of Rivers, Roxy (deceased) husband Doug Wellner of Springfield, Minnesota, and Alison of Melbourne, Australia. Grandchildren,...
Thomas Bourns
Jun 14, 2017
Thomas James Bourns of Oakland Municipality died on June 14, 2017. Tommy was born in Crystal City, MB. on October 5, 1942 to Sadie & George Bourns. He grew up and attended school in Cartwright, MB. He moved into Brandon and later took his plumbing ticket in Winnipeg, MB. He worked as a plumber in the construction industry, working mainly...
Ilene Stevenson
Jun 11, 2017
Reta Ilene Stevenson November 10, 1939 – June 11, 2017 Our dear mother was born in Sherridon, Manitoba, a small northern mining town that is, sadly, no more, as is the way of most communities that sprang up around new mines. Like the people that inhabited that community, our Mom was noted to be 'determined'. Ilene Shipley was born to...
Erla Thomson
Jun 10, 2017
Erla Doreen Thomson (nee Robertson) of Brandon, MB, cherished mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, died Saturday, June 10, 2017 with her family by her side. Mom was born on August 22, 1941 in Minnedosa, MB to Edythe and Earl. She was the youngest of four children. Mom's early life was spent on the family farm in Basswood, MB. She...
Marguerite Hersack
Jun 9, 2017
On Friday, June 9, 2017, Marguerite Marie Hersack, in her 96th year, widow of the late Thomas Hersack and mother to Rick, Wayne and Cherie, passed away at the Bayside Personal Care Home, Killarney, Manitoba. Marguerite was born in Treherne, Manitoba, on July 18, 1921, the eldest of three children to Cecile and Jean Baptiste Moreau. Treherne was home until...
Alexander Madryga
Jun 8, 2017
Alexander Madryga, formerly of Trinity and Shoal Harbour, NF, passed peacefully on the morning of Thursday, June 8, 2017 at Valleyview Care Centre in Brandon, MB. On August 8, 1920, Alec was born to Dmytro and Maria Madryga in the village of Raszgiw in present-day Poland. The family emigrated to Canada in 1922, briefly homesteading in Saskatchewan before permanently relocating...
Merl Scott
Jun 8, 2017
On Thursday, June 8, 2017, Merl Nancy Scott, age 87 years, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Merl was born and raised in the MacGregor area. In 1952, Merl, Art and baby Robert moved into Douglas, Manitoba where she lived until 4 weeks before her passing. Remaining to cherish Merl's memory are her children Robert, Earl (Myrna), Jeanette...
Jan Dekker
Jun 8, 2017
The death of Jan "John" Dekker, occurred on Thursday, June 8, 2017 at Fairview Home. Jan was born March 23, 1920 at Hoogeveen, Netherlands and immigrated to Canada in April, 1951. His first year in Canada was spent in Oberon, Manitoba working on Frank May's farm and then in 1952, Jan and his family (wife Grietina and son Albert) moved...
Lesley Baker
Jun 4, 2017
On Sunday, June 4, 2017, Lesley Michelle Baker, age 16 years, beloved daughter of Chet and Sherry Baker, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. The Celebration of Lesley's Life took place at Bethel Christian Assembly on Saturday, June 10, 2017. Pastor Mike Davis officiated. Donations in memory of Lesley may be made to KidSport Manitoba, 1430 Victoria Avenue...
Charles Cox
Jun 4, 2017
COX: Charles Gale Loving and beloved husband of Erma, Charles Cox passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 4, 2017 in Brandon, Manitoba. Charlie will be remembered for his loving support, gentle guidance, his engaging wit and wonderful sense of humour by many friends, his wife Erma; daughter Kathryn and Brian Kelm, children Christopher, Richard and Mark; son David Cox, children...
Thomas Jardine
Jun 2, 2017
On June 2, 2017, Thomas "Tiny" James Leonard Jardine passed away, at the age of 79. He was born in Doaktown, New Brunswick on January 30, 1938. He is preceded in death by his wife Arleen Jardine. Tom is survived by his sons Darryl (Monika), Scott (Lili) and Rod (Carrie); grandchildren Thomas, Kathleen, Gabriel, Dylan and Bauer. Tom joined the...
Harold Zaiser
May 31, 2017
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Harold Zaiser, husband, father, grandfather and friend on Wednesday, May 31, 2017 in Brandon, Manitoba. Born in Kipling SK, on March 4, 1930, Harold was 1 of 8 children born to John and Amelia (Molly) Zaiser. He spent his early years on the family farm swimming in the "dugout"...
William Anderson
May 29, 2017
On Monday, May 29, 2017, William "Bill" McKay Anderson, age 92 years, beloved husband of the late Ada and father to Wayne (Darlene), Dean, Michele (Neil) Norrie, Tracey (Ken) Veitch and Terri-Lynne (Jason) Kusnick, passed away at Fairview Home. The Celebration of Bill's Life took place at Memories Chapel on Saturday, June 3, 2017. Lydia Glawson officiated. Donations in memory...
Florence Dennis
May 24, 2017
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Florence Helen Dennis on May 24, 2017 in Edmonton, Alberta at the age of 93 years. She was born February 24, 1924 in Chater, Manitoba. Florence is survived by her son Clifford John (Janice), granddaughter Aleisha and several great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband...
Leonard Kreutzer
May 23, 2017
KREUTZER: Leonard Ernest was born on the family farm, May 9, 1921 to William and Elizabeth Kreutzer. He was the youngest of twelve children. He passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at the Heritage Life Personal Care Home, Niverville, Manitoba with loving family around him. Leonard attended Freelands School and completed his education there. In 1942, he joined...
Helen Unger
May 16, 2017
With her family by her side, Helen Unger, age 80 years, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Helen will be lovingly remembered by her children Janice (Mark) Rankmore, Joanne (Brian) Mackie and Carol (Mark) Kindrat, and their families. She was predeceased by her husband John and son Brad. The Ceremony to Celebrate...
