obituaries

Walter Mcfall

Walter Mcfall

May 16, 2017

On Tuesday, May 16, 2017, Walter John McFall, age 98 years, passed away at Hillcrest Place Personal Care Home. Walter will be lovingly remembered by his children Audrey Graham, Ruby (Denny) Bertholet, Russell (Stacey), Doug (Penny), Donna Reid (Tom Graham), David (Shelly), Darcy; their mother Kathleen McFall and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. The Funeral Service took place at Memories Chapel...

Mary Hlady

Mary Hlady

May 12, 2017

Mary Beatrice Hlady (nee Plowman) peacefully in the early hours of Friday morning went to join her husband, Henry and daughter, Lynda Gregory and son-in-law, Wally Gregory. Her earthly presence will be missed by her son, Ronald (Jayne) of Calgary, daughter, Judith Grierson (Duncan), niece, Leanne McDougald (Eldon). She will be fondly remembered by her granddaughters, Terry Yurett (Gord), Tanis...

Roselle Caughell

Roselle Caughell

May 12, 2017

CAUGHELL: Rose Catherine passed away on Friday, May 12, 2017 at the age of 76 years. She was born in Grandview, Manitoba on September 22, 1940. Rose is survived by her children: Matthew (Donna) Yurkiw, Theresa (Greg) Dunn, James Yurkiw, Lisa Yurkiw (George) and Katharine Yurkiw. Rose was the oldest daughter of six siblings. She is also survived by her...

Marvin Marcischuk

Marvin Marcischuk

May 11, 2017

On Thursday, May 11, 2017, Marvin Marcischuk, age 87 years, passed away peacefully at Fairview Home. Marvin will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 59 years, Lena; daughters Donna Sparks (Steve) and Marcia McMaster (Gord); grandchildren Brandyn, Kryssy, Nash and Danika; twin sister Marion Ogibowski; sisters Laverne Sichewski (Mike), May Siwak (Dennis) and extended family. He was predeceased by...

Jean Ryan

Jean Ryan

May 8, 2017

On Monday, May 8, 2017, Jean Victoria Ryan, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre after a brief illness with cancer. Her late husband Jim took her hand and they were reunited after 23 years. Jean was born August 9, 1927. She worked at Perth's Cleaners in her early married years, then quit her job to take care of...

Marguerite Mcdonagh

Marguerite Mcdonagh

May 6, 2017

On Saturday, May 6, 2017, Marguerite McDonagh, age 104 years, passed away at Rideau Park Personal Care Home. Marguerite was laid to rest with her twin sister and brother in a private family graveside at the Islay Cemetery, Islay, Alberta on Sunday, May 14, 2017. Donations in memory of Marguerite may be made to a charity of choice.

John Krywushenko

John Krywushenko

May 6, 2017

On Saturday, May 6, 2017, John Krywushenko, beloved husband of Eleanor, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. He was born August 1, 1929 in Doroshowka, Sumy, Ukraine. Having been displaced as a young teen from his home in a small town in "Cymska Oblast" Ukraine during WWII, John was forced to forego his education and the life he...

Valerie Rink

Valerie Rink

May 5, 2017

Valerie Rink (nee Robson) of Brandon, Manitoba, cherished wife, mother and grandmother, died suddenly but peacefully on Friday, May 5, 2017 at her home. Left to mourn her passing are her husband of 47 years, John; her children Jim, Corry (Kevin) Bowen and beloved grandchildren Sydney and Jesse Bowen. She is also survived by her sister Sharon (Bob) Anderson of...

Edna Sunley

Edna Sunley

May 4, 2017

SUNLEY: EDNA MARY (nee Foxton) 1931 – 2017 After a long and full life, Mom passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2017 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre with family by her side. Predeceased by her husband Bob in 1993, she is survived by daughters Debby Dandy (Garth), Wanda McConnell (Rob), Laurie Sunley-Clark, and grandchildren Morgan Vinthers (Sean) and Brayden...

Alan Hope

Alan Hope

May 4, 2017

Peacefully on Thursday, May 4, 2017, Alan Murray Hope passed away at Fairview Home surrounded by his loving family. Alan was born at Brandon General Hospital on July 15, 1928 and spent his childhood in Chater with his parents, Minnie and Percy Hope, his brothers Donald, Raymond and his twin sister, Irene, all of whom have predeceased him. Following a...

William White

William White

May 3, 2017

On Wednesday, May 3, 2017, William "Bill" Edward White passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Born June 29, 1949, Bill grew up on the family farm just north of Forrest, Manitoba. He enjoyed spending summers at the family cottage at Minnedosa Lake. Bill worked for the Brandon Research Station for 40 years, within the swine, cattle and safety...

Florence Brown

Florence Brown

May 1, 2017

BROWN: Florence Mary Brown (nee Milne) passed away suddenly on Monday, May 1, 2017 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre at age 87 years. Florence, the youngest of five daughters, was born December 24, 1929 to James and Sarah Milne of Newdale, Manitoba. She attended Newdale School until graduation. Florence then started work at the Royal Bank in Newdale. After...

Rodney Melnyk

Rodney Melnyk

Apr 30, 2017

Suddenly on Sunday, April 30, 2017, Rodney James Melnyk passed away in Brandon, Manitoba. He was born on July 29, 1952 in Rossburn, Manitoba to Tony and Olga Melnyk. At the age of 2, he moved to Birtle where he remained until he completed high school. After high school Rodney went to Thompson where he worked at INCO. A few...

Sylvia Sobie

Sylvia Sobie

Apr 29, 2017

SOBIE: Sylvia Elizabeth (nee Mosiondz), Sylvia has traveled on to her next destination on April, 29, 2017. A current resident of Brandon, she was a former resident of Lynn Lake, Manitoba and a temporary winter resident of Weslaco, Texas and cottager at Berge Lake, Manitoba and Christopher Lake, Saskatchewan. Sylvia was born in the Canora area of Saskatchewan on June...

Sheila Romance

Sheila Romance

Apr 28, 2017

Sheila Louise Romance (Rose) was born February 17, 1949 in Brandon, Manitoba to Eiddwen and Don Snider. When she was 2 months old, her dad was killed in an accident. Later when her mom took sick, she went to live with her Nana John, Aunt Ida and Aunt Gwen. They all loved her. Eiddwen later remarried to Archie Rose and...

Stanley Nykoliation

Stanley Nykoliation

Apr 27, 2017

With his beloved wife and three daughters at his side, Dad peacefully passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Thursday, April 27, 2017 at the age of 74 years. Dad was born on January 3, 1943 in the RM of Strathclair, then moved and attended Ravine School where he made lifelong friends. After a couple of years as...

Thomas Mitchell

Thomas Mitchell

Apr 27, 2017

MITCHELL, Thomas Allan passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 27, 2017 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre, with family by his side. Born April 10, 1929 on the Mitchell family farm north of Douglas, Manitoba, Tom was the second youngest child of Isaac & Esther Mitchell. Tom commenced farming at an early age; he loved farming and nothing gave him...

Peter Pankratz

Peter Pankratz

Apr 26, 2017

Peter Johann Pankratz passed away peacefully on April 26, 2017 at Kelowna General Hospital at the age of 88 years. Peter was born on August 31, 1928 in Avenlea, SK to Johann and Mary Pankratz. In 1935 Peter and his family moved to the Justice area in Manitoba where he attended Norman School and enjoyed a happy childhood with siblings...

James Metcalfe

James Metcalfe

Apr 23, 2017

It is with great sadness that the family of James (Jim) Earle Metcalfe announce the passing of their father and grandfather. He passed away quietly in his sleep on the morning of April 23, 2017 at his residence, Dinsdale Personal Care home at the age of 86 years. Jim is survived by his daughter Cheryl (Barry) Tereck and granddaughter Janelle...

Elizabeth "Jean" Greves

Elizabeth "Jean" Greves

Apr 23, 2017

GREVES: Elizabeth "Jean" (nee Donald) passed away peacefully at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Sunday, April 23, 2017. Jean was born August 30, 1923 in Morris, Manitoba to William and Mabel Donald. She met her future husband, Leslie Greves, while teaching at Tilston, Manitoba. They married October 18, 1946 and had three children, Cheryl, Doug and Gail. Jean thoroughly...

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