obituaries

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,...

Gladys Browton

Gladys Browton

Mar 7, 2017

On Tuesday, March 7, 2017, Gladys Eleanor Browton, age 91 years, passed away at her residence, Fairview Home. Gladys was born, and lived, in Pierson all her life, living her latter years in Brandon near family. Gladys will be lovingly remembered by her children Richard, Lloyd, Irene and their families. She was predeceased by her husband Harry in 1983. A...

Murray Drummond

Murray Drummond

Mar 1, 2017

Douglas Murray passed away peacefully on Wednesday March 1st, 2017 at the Assiniboine Centre. Murray was born on November 10th, 1930, the eldest of six children to Douglas Keith and Florence Elsie Drummond. Dad lived on a farm near Alexander for the first part of his life while attending a one room schoolhouse in Alexander before moving to Brandon. Here,...

Lenard "Len" Brown

Lenard "Len" Brown

Feb 27, 2017

Lenard Brown passed away on Monday, February 27, 2017 at his home in Brandon, Manitoba. Len, son of William and Elsie Brown, was born in 1942 in Stonewall, Manitoba, where he spent his childhood on the family farm with his five siblings—Lois, Shirley, and Al (deceased), and his surviving younger brothers Ron (Sheila) and Bill (Charlene). Len moved to Winnipeg...

Lois Westwood

Lois Westwood

Feb 26, 2017

On Sunday, February 26, 2017, Lois Jean Westwood, age 58 years, beloved wife of Allan and mother to Mark, Curtis, Kattia and Amanda, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. The Funeral Service took place at McDiarmid Drive Alliance Church on Monday, March 6, 2017 with Pastor Daniel Lam officiating. Interment was at the Rapid City Cemetery. Donations in...

Charles Brawn

Charles Brawn

Feb 25, 2017

Charles Roland Brawn died peacefully on February 25, 2017 at the age of 93 years having suffered from pancreatic cancer for the prior several months. He is survived by his wife of 71 years, Doreen Lois (Hall); sons Gary (Angela) and Dale (Gloria); grandson Christopher (Danielle); great-grandchildren Noah and Shiloh; half-brothers Ronald (Terry), Jack (Gail); half-sisters Janice Kline-Ritchie (Robert) and...

Donald Harrison

Donald Harrison

Feb 22, 2017

On Wednesday, February 22, 2017, Donald Bert Harrison, age 75 years, passed away at Hillcrest Place Personal Care Home. Donald will be lovingly remembered by his father John and sister Joan Gates. He was predeceased by his mother Mabel. The family will cherish Donald's memory in a private ceremony at a later date.

Taeden Lukose

Taeden Lukose

Feb 17, 2017

LUKOSE: On Friday, February 17, 2017, Taeden Mathew Lukose passed away in Brandon. Taeden will be lovingly remembered by his parents Mathew and Divya and brother Ethan. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Augustine's Roman Catholic Church, 327 4th Street, Brandon on Saturday, February 25, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Fr. Michael Raj Savarimuthu, Celebrant, followed...

Thomas Cathro

Thomas Cathro

Feb 16, 2017

Thomas Charles Cathro was born July 30, 1928 in North Battleford, Saskatchewan and passed away Thursday, February 16, 2017 at the Assiniboine Center in Brandon, Manitoba. Thomas is survived by his three children Tim Cathro (Sandy), Rob Cathro (Marsha) and Ann Cathro (Mike); ten grandchildren; two great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his loving wife...

Dorothy Cullen

Dorothy Cullen

Feb 16, 2017

On Thursday, February 16, 2017, Dorothy Jane Cullen (nee Judd), age 87 years, beloved wife of the late James Knox Cullen, passed away at her residence, Rideau Park Personal Care Home. A graveside service will be held at the Rosewood Memorial Gardens on Friday, June 16, 2017 at 11:30 a.m. Rev. Dr. Glenn Ball of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church will...

Ryan Stonehouse

Ryan Stonehouse

Feb 15, 2017

On Wednesday, February 15, 2017, Ryan Stonehouse, age 42 years, beloved husband of April and loving father of Katelynn, Courtney, Trenton and Brookelynn, passed away in Brandon. Ryan was predeceased by his son Daryan in 1999. The Funeral Service will take place at Memories Chapel, 330 18th Street North, on Friday, February 24, 2017 at 1:30 p.m. Interment will follow...

Bertha Eilers

Bertha Eilers

Feb 14, 2017

Surrounded by her family Bertha May Eilers passed away peacefully at the Assiniboine Centre on February 14, 2017 at the age of 89. Bertha, the youngest of five children of Frederick George Morris and Hilda Grace Ashby, was born in Melita on October 31, 1927. The Morris family moved to the Oakner district in 1934 where Bertha took her schooling....

Gordon Wells

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

"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

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

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

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

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...

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