obituaries
Gordon Wells
Feb 11, 2017
WELLS: Gordon John, of Brandon, Manitoba. It is with shock and grief we regretfully announce his death on Saturday, February 11, 2017. Born December 10, 1948 in Minnedosa, Gordon grew up on the family farm and went to Elton Collegiate in Forrest. Gordie wasn't wild about school and left after the eleventh grade. He worked a summer on the railway...
"Ed" Adolph Kotyk
Feb 7, 2017
On Tuesday, February 7, 2017, "Ed" Adolph Michael Kotyk, of Brandon, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Born August 14, 1927 on the farm in Oakburn, Ed farmed throughout his life until 1984. Ed is survived by his wife Joyce of 45 years; daughter Robin (Nicolas); grandchildren Drake and Julia of Maple Ridge BC; brother Alex (Emily) of...
Alexander "Gordon" Pearce
Feb 7, 2017
PEARCE: Alexander Gordon, January 11, 1939 – February 7, 2017; Gordon was born second oldest to Tom and Jean Pearce in Moline, Manitoba. He grew up in the Brandon area with his parents and siblings. As a young man Gordon worked as farm help for Hughie Rice; he then worked for Manitoba Hydro for 9 years and for Burn's Meats...
Doreen Hurl
Feb 5, 2017
Doreen Hurl (Dooley). November 24 1919 - February 5 2017. The Hurl family would like to extend an invitation to join us as we hold a Celebration of Life for our beloved mother and grandmother, Doreen Hurl at Memories Chapel, 330-18th Street North on Friday, August 4, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. with a reception to follow. A private family interment...
Loretta Seymour
Feb 4, 2017
With sadness the family of Loretta Ann Seymour, age 76 years, announce her passing on Saturday, February 4, 2017. Loretta is survived by her loving husband David; children Traci and Will; and her sisters Sandra (Bob) Jackson and Georgina (John) Myers. The family would like to extend a special thank you to Mark and Shauna Thomas and their children Heather...
Kathleen Bridger
Jan 29, 2017
With her daughters by her side, Kathleen Ada May Bridger, age 96 years, passed away at her residence on Sunday, January 29, 2017. Kathleen grew up in a large family in the West End of the city and attended Fleming and Earl Oxford schools. She married the love of her life, Ray, on November 2, 1944. Kathleen worked as a...
Isabel Mclachlan
Jan 28, 2017
On Saturday, January 28, 2017, Isabel Jean McLachlan, age 82 years, beloved wife of Jim McLachlan, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. The Celebration of Isabel's Life will take place at Memories Chapel, 330 18th Street North, Brandon on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. Arlene Robertson will officiate. A reception will follow at Memories Chapel. Donations...
Nancy Gibson
Jan 27, 2017
On Friday, January 27, 2017, Nancy Lucille Gibson, age 57 years, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Born March 9, 1959, to Helga and Lloyd Gibson, Nancy was the second child of a family of six children and grew up in the farming community of Waskada. She attended the local school to grade 10 and then left school...
Orval Vickers
Jan 26, 2017
The death of Orval George Vickers occurred peacefully on Thursday, January 26, 2017 at the Assiniboine Centre with Gwen and his girls by his side. Orval was born May 1, 1936 in Bredenbury, Saskatchewan. He attended Brandon Collegiate Institute where he met Gwen, the love of his life, whom he married August 3, 1957. Orval worked hard to provide for...
Robert Stewart
Jan 22, 2017
Peacefully on Sunday, January 22, 2017, Robert "Bob" Ashley Stewart passed away at Fairview Home at the age of 88 years. Bob was born in Virden, and lived in the Pipestone/Reston area until the 1970s when he moved to Brandon. A graveside memorial will be arranged at a later date. The family would like to thank the staff at Fairview...
Bonnie Tennant
Jan 22, 2017
Bonnie Lynne Tennant, age 65 years, passed away peacefully with her family at her side at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Sunday, January 22, 2017. Bonnie will be greatly missed by her children Tina Bell (Jayme Weger), Tracy Ainsworth (Daniel Bonenfant) and Tory (Ashlee) Blandford; husband of close to 30 years, Vic Blandford; 8 grandchildren: Kennedy, Jordan, Kian, Nevaeh,...
Barbara Doucet
Jan 21, 2017
The death of Barbara Louise Doucet (nee Taylor) occurred at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Saturday, January 21, 2017. Remaining to cherish Barb's memory are her beloved husband David, son Terry (Natalie) Degerness and grandchildren Wyatt and Fyola. Also surviving are her four brothers Chuck (Terrilynn), Larry (Sue), Rick (June), and Billy (Jeanine). A private Celebration of Barb's Life...
William Beare
Jan 17, 2017
The death of William "Bill" Beare, age 83 years, beloved husband of Alma, occurred at his residence, Rideau Park Personal Care Home on Tuesday, January 17, 2017. The family invites friends and relatives to join them for a Come and Go Celebration of Life at Salon 1 - Victoria Inn, 3550 Victoria Avenue, Brandon, on Saturday, January 21, 2017 from...
Charlotte Yorke
Jan 15, 2017
YORKE, Charlotte Marie (February 10, 1935 - January 15, 2017): Charlotte Yorke, age 81 years, longtime resident of the Rossburn, Manitoba area, passed away peacefully and is now in the arms of the Creator. Artist, mentor, fighter, friend. These are just a few words that describe Charlotte. Whether she was creating beautiful pieces of art, delivering mountains of mail, or...
Helena Baker
Jan 15, 2017
BAKER: Helena Olga (nee Micke), age 84 years, passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2017 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Helen was born in Whitemouth, Manitoba on January 21, 1932. Helen is survived by her son Glen (Carol) and grandchildren Caitlin and Logan; daughter Barb Law (Terry Hall) and adopted granddaughter Darby MacDonald; sister Hildegarde; brothers Albert (Berret), Norman...
Neil Maclellan
Jan 14, 2017
On Saturday, January 14, 2017, WO (Ret'd) Neil Joseph MacLellan, CD, age 78 years, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Left to mourn are his wife Joan (St. Germain), sons Ron and Jan, Don and Angela, Neil and Susan and his grandchildren Sydney, McKenna, Therran and Cooper. Neil served in the Artillery for 36 years with many postings....
Deborah Martin
Jan 10, 2017
MARTIN/RENTON: Deborah Lee (Debbie), beloved daughter of Tom and Jeanette (Scott) Renton passed away suddenly on January 10, 2017 at the age of 34. Debbie was born in Carberry, MB on June 9, 1982. We were living in Douglas, MB at the time. Debbie went to school in Brandon. Some of Debbie's many highlights of her short life were as...
Doreen Hackman
Jan 6, 2017
HACKMAN: Ivy Doreen (nee Graham), October 17, 1939 - January 6, 2017. It is with great sadness that the daughter of Doreen announces her peaceful passing on January 6, 2017, at the age of 77 years, at Rideau Park Personal Care Home. Doreen is survived by her daughter Charlotte and grandsons Liam and Declan of Winnipeg. She was predeceased by...
Michael Britton
Jan 3, 2017
It is with great sadness that our family announces the passing of Michael Geoffrey Britton, on Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at the age of 50 years. Mike is survived by his wife Brenda Britton, son Cody Britton and step-daughter Paige Kippen. He also leaves behind his father Ron Britton, mother Joan Britton, siblings Pam (Al) Plato, Duane (Christine Shaw) Britton,...
William Fardoe
Jan 3, 2017
FARDOE: William (Bill) Edwin, cherished father, grandpa and great-grandpa and mentor passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 3rd, 2017 at Brandon Regional Health Centre. Bill was born October 22, 1926 at the Brandon General Hospital, predeceased by his beloved wife Ann on April 10th, 2011, his parents John and Edith, brother Cecil and sister Ellen Kaytor, his in-laws Frank and...
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