Fred Fjeldsted
Oct 20, 2016
On Thursday, October 20, 2016, Frederick David Fjeldsted, of Brandon, formerly of Dauphin, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Frederick was born December 19, 1939, in Winnipeg, to Dr. Fridrik and Mrs. Jonina Fjeldsted. His family moved between Birtle and Winnipeg, Manitoba until 1942 when they settled in Brandon, Manitoba. Frederick enjoyed a close relationship growing up with...
Thomas Chapman
Oct 20, 2016
On Thursday, October 20, 2016, Thomas Peter "Tom" Chapman, age 78 years, passed away at the Assiniboine Centre. Tom was born January 18, 1938 in Arcola, Saskatchewan. He was predeceased by his parents Jack and Edna Chapman and his brother Joseph. Tom will be lovingly remembered by his son, Kelly (Donna) Chapman, granddaughter Kara (Wendell) Chatwood and Alex, great grandchildren...
Joe Slomiany
Oct 16, 2016
SLOMIANY, JOSEPH WALTER (JOE) March 19, 1933 – October 16, 2016 On October 24, 2016, we celebrated the life of our dear dad, father-in-law, papa, uncle and friend, "Joe Slo", in the style he would have liked, with polka music and laughter at Memories Chapel, gracefully celebrated by officiant Lydia Glawson. We then gathered with family and friends at his...
Audrey Silvius
Oct 15, 2016
Peacefully, on Saturday, October 15, 2016, Audrey Ellen Silvius passed away in Brandon at the age of 92 years. Born in Elgin, Manitoba to Percy and Pearl Honeyman, Audrey spent her childhood in Fairfax on the family farm. She trained as a nurse at Grace Hospital in Winnipeg and then later as a psychiatric nurse at Brandon Mental Hospital. In...
Margaret Bell
Oct 15, 2016
Margaret Ann "Marg" Bell (nee Hall), of Brandon, formerly of Alexander, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Saturday, October 15, 2016. Born July 19, 1947 in Port Hope, Ontario, the second oldest of six children, Marg grew up participating in her church and youth group activities and later attended Bible School. During her lifetime Marg worked as...
Sophie Chown
Oct 11, 2016
Sophie Chown, age 100 years, passed away peacefully in the early morning of Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at Hillcrest Place. Sophie was predeceased by her husband, Lloyd, her parents, Albert and Annie Ficek, sister Nell, and brothers Frank, Stan, and Joe. Sophie leaves to cherish her memory - daughters, Carol (Ray) Wazney, and Janis (Wayne) Clark; sons Ron (Cheryl) and...
Melville Lall
Oct 9, 2016
On Sunday, October 9, 2016, Melville Merlin Lall, husband to Mona and father to Rohan and Rina, passed away in Brandon at the age of 70 years. He was a dedicated and loving family man who cared deeply for his friends. Mel was well respected by his peers and was a nationally and internationally recognized scholar. He was an advocate...
Charles Colquhoun
Oct 8, 2016
COLQUHOUN: Charles "Clare" Colquhoun passed away on October 8, 2016 at the Assiniboine Centre, Brandon, MB after losing his eight year battle with cancer. Clare was born on October 18, 1939 in McAuley, Manitoba to Charlie and Verna Colquhoun. The family moved to Brandon in 1948. He married Dorothy Ann Bolton on August 22, 1959. Clare leaves behind his wife...
Clarence Horn
Oct 4, 2016
On Tuesday, October 4, 2016, Clarence William Horn, passed away suddenly at the Assiniboine Centre with his family by his side. He will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by Doreen, his wife of 58 years; sons Bill (Debbie) and Gary (Shannon) of Brandon; grandchildren Trevor (Lori) of Brandon, Blair of Winnipeg, Marilee (Rob) and Michelle of Brandon; step-granddaughter Jenn...
Donald Gray
Sep 29, 2016
Donald Jerome Gray, husband of Shirley Gray, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2016. He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Shirley, two daughters, Shauna (Gil Magat), Lake Simcoe, ON, Barbara (Darell Naismith), Winnipeg; three grandsons, Codey Gray, Brandon, Brayden Gray, Winnipeg, Diego Magat, Lake Simcoe; one sister Pat Allen, Winnipeg. He was predeceased by a daughter...
Alfred Hackenschmidt
Sep 25, 2016
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our loving husband, father and poppa, Alfred Philip Hackenschmidt on Sunday, September 25, 2016. Alf was born on March 26, 1929 in Brandon, MB where he resided all his life. He attended King George and Earl Haig Schools in the East End. At age 16, he started his life's...
Edith Pierce
Sep 25, 2016
Peacefully, on Sunday, September 25, 2016, Edith Evelyn Pierce (nee McKenzie) passed away with her family by her side at Fairview Personal Care Home at the age of 92 years. Edith was born on the family farm at Harding, MB on September 16, 1924, the sixth child of a family of eight. Her formative years were spent working on the...
Jennie Haslam
Sep 24, 2016
HASLAM: Sarah Jane "Jennie". March 4, 1917 – September 24, 2016. It is with sadness and love that we announce the passing of Jennie Haslam (nee Maguire) on September 24, 2016 at the age of 99. Jennie was a remarkable woman, loving, compassionate, curious, with a warm smile and an enthusiasm for life. Jennie is predeceased by her husband of...
Erma Stuart
Sep 24, 2016
On Saturday, September 24, 2016, with family by her side, Erma Joyce Stuart passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Erma was born May 2, 1930. Remaining to cherish Erma's memory are her loving husband Nick Petroski; sons Randy Reeve (Denise), Rick Reeve and Gord Stuart (Susan Haskett); step-daughter Rochelle Petroski (Brian Rowse); eight grandchildren and one great-grandchild. The...
Angeline Macdonald
Sep 23, 2016
MACDONALD: Peacefully on Friday, September 23, 2016, Angie Macdonald, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away with family at her bedside at the age of 81 years. Angie was born on February 16, 1935 in Bayard, Saskatchewan. Angie was predeceased by her husband Angus Macdonald (Oct. 9, 1999), her mother Margaret and sister Isabil. Angie is lovingly remembered by her daughter...
Brian Yarish
Sep 22, 2016
With broken hearts, we announce the sudden passing of Brian Michael Yarish. Brian went to heaven on September 22, 2016. It gives us great comfort to know Brian will be with his Grandpa Yarish and Uncles Paul and Doug Yarish, likely with a slight smile on his face listening to the many stories they are sharing. Brian was born July...
Charles Raison
Sep 18, 2016
Charles "Chas" Ernest Raison beloved husband of Shirley of Calgary, passed away at Foothills Medical Centre on Sunday, September 18, 2016 at the age of 69 years. Chas was born in Wawanesa, MB on September 29, 1946. He was the third child born of Joseph and Becky Raison. He grew up in Wawanesa, moving to Winnipeg to work as a...
Jack Greasley
Sep 18, 2016
On Sunday, September 18, 2016, "Jack" John Harry Greasley, age 60 years, passed away suddenly at his home. Remaining to cherish Jack's memory are his "main squeeze" Joyce Thomson; his three children Kristy, Kendra and Kyle; his step-sons Ryan, Ayron, Lucas and Kevan, and eight grandchildren. Family and friends were invited to a Memorial Reception at the Rivers Royal Canadian...
Vernon Sinclair
Sep 18, 2016
Peacefully, after a brief illness, with family by his side, Vern Sinclair passed away in Brandon on Sunday, September 18, 2016, at the age of 88 years. Vern was born February 7, 1928 in Roland, MB. After completing 1st year engineering studies at United College and a few odd jobs, Vern commenced his career with Manitoba Hydro, working in various...
Lloyd Nerbas
Sep 17, 2016
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Lloyd Leonard Nerbas. He passed away peacefully at the age of 86 on Saturday, September 17, 2016 with his loving family by his side. Lloyd was born on May 11, 1930 in Shellmouth, MB. His family had moved to a farm South of Kenville when he was young and...
