obituaries

Boris Kukurudz

Boris Kukurudz

Apr 3, 2017

Kukurudz; Boris William (Gigi) passed away suddenly on April 3rd, 2017 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre, surrounded by his family, at age 79 years. Boris was born to Stella Wowk and John Kukurudz on November 24th, 1937 in Marco, Manitoba. He was the second eldest of six children, and attended Marconi School until grade eight when he left to...

Thomas Trafananko

Thomas Trafananko

Apr 2, 2017

On Sunday, April 2, 2017, Thomas Gordon Trafananko, age 70 years, passed away in Brandon. Thomas is survived by his daughter Tammy; sister Melissa (John) Moore; brother Larry Trafananko; and nephew Aaron Moore. A Celebration of Life will be held at 2 PM Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Lakeview United Church, Regina.

Tatyanna Zazalak

Tatyanna Zazalak

Apr 1, 2017

With her family by her side, Tatyanna Zazalak, age 14 years, daughter of Trenton and Janelle, sister to Keirnan, Skylar and Alexandria passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2017. Our brave warrior put down her sword and declared her battle won. Batten Disease no longer has a hold on our sweet girl and she is finally at peace. Although our...

Marlene Taylor

Marlene Taylor

Mar 30, 2017

Marlene Taylor (Hamilton) It is with love that we remember Marlene's life and peaceful passing March 30th, 2017. On this day we feel blessed to have our parents reunited. Marlene was predeceased by husband Stanley (Lou) Taylor of Minnedosa MB, November 8, 2000. Marlene was born on August 21,1933 to William & Euphemia Hamilton (Woods) in Rossburn, MB. Mom was...

Muriel Peeler

Muriel Peeler

Mar 27, 2017

On Monday, March 27, 2017, Muriel Peeler passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre at the age of 93 years. Remaining to cherish Muriel's memory are her daughters Sharon (Bob) Ernest and Carol (Don) Teale; grandchildren Jodi, Carrie, Sherry, Charlie and Jason and eight great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband Ron. In keeping with Muriel's wishes no...

James Burney

James Burney

Mar 27, 2017

With great sadness the family of James "Jim" Wallace Burney, of Brandon, formerly of the R.M. of Cornwallis on Veterans Way, announce his passing on Monday, March 27, 2017 at Fairview Home. Jim was born April 15, 1923 in Deloraine, Manitoba to Gerald and Mildred Burney. He was the fourth of nine children. Due to the depression, at 5 years...

Isaiah Mckay

Isaiah Mckay

Mar 27, 2017

Isaiah Kingston McKay came into this world at 6:08pm March 27, 2017 and was given his wings. He will be held close in the hearts of his Father Neil F McKay; Mother Destiny Mayer; Sisters Desiree & Sofia; Brother Neil Jr.; Grandparents John & Shelly Mayer; his Koko Loretta McKay and Grandpa Faron Wilson and many many cousins, aunties, uncles....

Carolynne Reed

Carolynne Reed

Mar 26, 2017

Carolynne Peta Reed, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2017, surrounded by her family, love and humour. Mum to her children, Nana to her grandchildren, and Lynne to her friends, Carolynne was born March 24, 1942 in Dinas Powys, Wales, UK. Mum grew up in Cardiff, Wales, and was schooled at Lady Margaret High School. A nonconformist with a great...

David Seymour

David Seymour

Mar 25, 2017

With sadness the family of David Philip Seymour, age 81 years, announce his passing on Saturday, March 25, 2017. David is survived by his children Traci and Will; his sisters Lois Sorochuk, Joyce Perkins and niece Dana Denning. He was predeceased by his wife Loretta. The family would like to extend a special thank you to Mark and Shauna Thomas...

Clara Westbrook

Clara Westbrook

Mar 22, 2017

WESTBROOK: Clara Mae was born September 23, 1930 and passed away suddenly on Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Clara is survived by her four children Diana Evans (Dale), Robert "Jim" Harrower (Sandra), Jo-ann Buchanan (Fred) and John Harrower; sister Dorothy Taylor; sister-in-law Lorraine Hales and brother Melvin Hales (Judy); grandchildren Jason, Karen (Bob), Tracey (Darin),...

Donald Rose

Donald Rose

Mar 21, 2017

Donald Alexander Rose was born in Brandon on April 11, 1927. He passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, March 21, 2017, in his 90th year. Remaining to cherish Don's memory are his loving wife Maxine, sons Rob (Barb Balanyk) and Ken (Susan), grandchildren Arthur (Leslie) and Elizabeth (Jordan) Koch, and his precious great-granddaughter Isabelle Koch. He was predeceased...

Aneta Kenny

Aneta Kenny

Mar 20, 2017

Aneta Kenny passed away on Monday, March 20, 2017 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Aneta was born August 20, 1945 in Eriksdale, MB and lived in a log house west of Ashern. She had two sisters and one brother all of whom were older than her. In the summer of 1947 her family moved to Eriksdale where they lived...

Richard Mccullagh

Richard Mccullagh

Mar 20, 2017

On Monday, March 20, 2017, Richard Willard McCullagh passed away peacefully with his wife Shirley and family at his side. He is survived by his son Kurt (Catherine), Brennan and Kieran; daughter Jaylin (Dan) Cormier, Jaydan and Braydan; son Tim (Arin), Anabel and Abigail; step-daughter Natalie (Jason) Dueck, Dara, Dayvia (fiancé Armando), Kai, Zephan, Ransom, Ezri, Paxton and Ronan; step-son...

Garnet Smith

Garnet Smith

Mar 17, 2017

Peacefully on Friday, March 17, 2017, Garnet Leslie Smith, age 97, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Born January 4, 1920, Garnet was raised in Brandon along with his seven brothers and sisters. He attended Alexander Elementary School and Brandon Collegiate Institute. Garnet worked as a salesman at P.A. Kennedy Furniture and Mr. B's Furniture. In retirement he...

Kim Sharratt

Kim Sharratt

Mar 14, 2017

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Kim Brent Sharratt, age 62 years. On March 14, 2017 he lost his battle to cancer at St. John Hospice, Vancouver, BC. Born April 17, 1954 at Virden Hospital to Lynn and Marion Sharratt, Kim's early years were spent on the family farm at Ebor, Manitoba. In 1963, the family...

Vera Kotowich

Vera Kotowich

Mar 12, 2017

Vera Kotowich (Prychun), age 90, of Brandon, Manitoba, passed away peacefully at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Sunday, March 12, 2017. Vera was born April 23, 1926 in Tyndall, Manitoba where she was raised and schooled. She graduated with a teaching certificate in Winnipeg. Vera moved to Brandon, Manitoba in 1974 and retired from the teaching profession in Brandon....

Glenn Dankesreiter

Glenn Dankesreiter

Mar 11, 2017

After a brief fight with cancer, Glenn Orland Dankesreiter passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2017 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Glenn was born in Dauphin, Manitoba on October 7, 1941 to Frank and Alma (Armstrong) Dankesreiter on his sister Marvelle's third birthday. He spent his first four years in Mackinac and Ochre River, moving to Sidney on his...

Jacob Penner

Jacob Penner

Mar 10, 2017

On Friday, March 10, 2017, Jacob Penner, age 97 years, beloved husband of the late Mary Penner and father to Art (Carla), Paul (Shelley), and Louise (Steve), passed away at Fairview Home. Interment took place at Sparling Cemetery. The Funeral Service was at Justice Mennonite Brethren Church on Friday, March 17, 2017. Pastor Gerry Harms officiated. Donations in memory of...

James Whitney

James Whitney

Mar 10, 2017

On Friday, March 10, 2017, James Ramon "Jim" Whitney passed away peacefully with his loving wife Marg, family and friends by his side. Jim was born February 16, 1932 in Winnipeg, MB. He worked for C.N.R and Protelec Alarms until his retirement at age 55 years. During retirement Jim worked as Course Marshall at Glen Lea where he met the...

Janet Nicholson

Janet Nicholson

Mar 8, 2017

On Wednesday, March 8, 2017, Janet Louise Nicholson, age 72 years, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. A dedicated animal lover, Janet owned and fostered many dogs. She found comfort in the poem "The Rainbow Bridge" and had mentioned she will be reunited with numerous furry friends. Janet is survived by her daughter Terri, son Matt, five grandchildren,...

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