obituaries
James Barron
Aug 13, 2016
James John "Jim" Barron, age 92 years, passed away at his residence, Riverdale Personal Care Home, Rivers, Manitoba on Saturday, August 13, 2016. Funeral Service took place at the Rivers Legion Hall on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 with Pastor Warren Smallwood and Rev. Glenna Beauchamp officiating. Interment followed at the Rivers Cemetery.
Betty Slimmon
Aug 13, 2016
On Saturday, August 13, 2016, Betty Slimmon, age 84 years, passed away at her residence, Valleyview Care Centre. Betty Lorraine Carr was born on September 13, 1931 to Tom and Maggie Carr. She was the youngest of five children. After her schooling, Betty worked as a telephone operator in Shoal Lake. She met and married Laverne Slimmon on February 3,...
William Hamilton
Aug 13, 2016
HAMILTON: It is with profound sadness that the family of William "Bill" Hamilton announce his death on Saturday, August 13, 2016. Bill was predeceased by his wife Marg, son Billy, and grandsons Kelsey Dane and Richard Bouverat. Bill will be remembered with love by his four daughters: Nancy Hamilton (Rob Lamont), Colleen Funk (Ron), Barb Howe (Brian), Karen Bouverat (Bob),...
Agnes Stilwell
Aug 13, 2016
On Saturday, August 13, 2016, Agnes McGill Stilwell (nee Aitken), age 90 years, passed away at her residence, Oakview Place, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Born in Glasgow, Scotland on February 1, 1926, Agnes was one of four children. She graduated high school in Glasgow and enjoyed an adventurous and fun-filled youth. During the war, times were hard with food rationing and nightly...
Alice Laronde
Aug 11, 2016
Peacefully at the Assiniboine Centre following a brief illness, Alice left this world to join her Creator. She is survived and lovingly remembered by her husband Bill; daughter Sharon Ward and beloved granddaughter Katey Ward; stepchildren Richard (Brenda) Laronde of Dauphin, MB, Pat (Peter) Kartes of Leask, SK and Nancy (Garth) Lindgren of Shellbrook, SK, along with 7 grandchildren and...
Ivan Mealy
Aug 6, 2016
MEALY: With family by his side, Ivan Hudson Mealy passed away peacefully on August 6, 2016 at the Boissevain Health Centre. Ivan was born March 17, 1931 at Fairfax, MB to parents Fern and Welland Mealy. Ivan attended Fairfax School and spent all his life farming on the Mealy homestead, which was founded by his grandfather, William Mealy who immigrated...
Dwayne Brown
Aug 4, 2016
BROWN: Peacefully, on Thursday, August 4, 2016, Dwayne Allan Brown passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre with his mom and sister by his side. Dwayne was born August 16, 1968 at Cambridge, Ontario. He took grade one in Cambridge, then the family moved back to Onanole in 1975. While going to school in Onanole, he participated in many...
Meredith Rogers Blue
Jul 28, 2016
With family by her side, Meredith Ann Rogers Blue passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre, on Thursday, July 28, 2016. Meredith was born November 1, 1944 and grew up in London, Ontario. Ballet was important to her in the early years, as well as Scottish Country Dancing. She obtained her Doctor of Medicine degree at the University of...
Bryan Parkinson
Jul 22, 2016
Surrounded by family, Bryan passed away Friday, July 22, 2016 succumbing to his second battle with cancer. He is survived by his soul-mate and wife of 41 years Mary-Anne (née Gaiser), his children Christopher, Erin (Eric Davis) and Rachel. Fortunately, Bryan met his only two grandkids, Grace and London, who he called sweet pea and sweet heart. The girls knew...
Zella Twigge
Jul 21, 2016
Twigge, Zella Mildred: It is with profound sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of this very special Lady during the early hours of the morning on Thursday July 21, 2016 at the Personal Care Home in Rivers, MB. Zella was born in Rivers, 96 years ago, on March 13, 1920 and was the only surviving child of Charlie and...
Edith Huitema
Jul 20, 2016
On Wednesday, July 20, 2016, Edith May Huitema, age 86 years, beloved wife of 65 years to George, mother to Linda and grandmother to Holly (Martin) and Dilan (Alissa), passed away at her residence, Souris Personal Care Home, Souris, Manitoba. A private graveside service will be held at the Minnewawa Cemetery at a later date. Donations in memory of Edith...
Austin Blair
Jul 16, 2016
On Saturday, July 16, 2016, Austin Murray Blair, age 87 years, passed away at his residence, Fairview Home, Brandon. The Funeral Service will take place at Memories Chapel, 330 18th Street North, on Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. Pastor Mike Davis of Bethel Christian Assembly will officiate. Interment will follow at the Alexander Cemetery.
James Muir
Jul 16, 2016
Peacefully, during the night of Friday, July 15, 2016, James William Muir passed away in Brandon, Manitoba. Born June 3, 1954 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, the eldest son of Doreen and Lorne Muir, Jim was raised and educated in Dauphin, Manitoba. He has been a resident of Brandon since 1980. You could not wish to meet a more friendly and cheerful...
Sadie Dunn
Jul 13, 2016
Sadie Hunter Dunn (Bride) (nee Congdon), of Middlechurch Home, formerly of Lions Manor, Brandon, passed away on July 13, 2016 at Seven Oaks Hospital, Winnipeg. Sadie was born in Newdale, Manitoba on July 23, 1919. She was married to Cecil Bride and had 3 children: Ron, Sally and Don. Sadie worked at the Brandon General and Assiniboine Hospital until her...
Pauline Robertson
Jul 10, 2016
Pauline Robertson passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 10, 2016 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. All through the good and difficult times, she knew God was with her. The family will honour Pauline in a private ceremony at Memories Chapel.
Rodney Alexander
Jul 10, 2016
On Sunday, July 10, 2016, Rodney Ellis Alexander, age 58 years, passed away at the Souris Hospital, Souris, Manitoba. The Funeral Service took place on Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at Bible Baptist Church. Mr. Warren Gray officiated. Interment followed at the Brandon Cemetery.
Eileen Pierce
Jul 7, 2016
With sadness, the family of Eileen Pierce announce her passing on Thursday, July 7, 2016 at her residence, Fairview Home, at the age of 90 years. She was the daughter of May and Cecil Kingsley, and sister to Gordon Kingsley, all of whom predeceased her. She was happily married to Lawrence "Larry" Pierce for fifty years, until he died unexpectedly...
Lawrence Villard
Jul 7, 2016
In loving memory of Lawrence Joseph Villard. Joe passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2016 at the age of 84 years. Those special memories of you Will always bring a smile If only I could have you back For just a little while Then we could sit and talk again Just like we used to do You always meant so...
Lorraine Kolosinski
Jul 6, 2016
With great sadness, we announce the passing of, Lorraine Kolosinski, on Wednesday, July 6, 2016. Beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. From her birth at Eddystone, MB on August 22, 1931, through her childhood in Larkspur and Eddystone, her years in Alonsa, Portage la Prairie and Brandon, she enriched the lives of family and friends with her...
Margaret Mcbeth
Jul 6, 2016
Margaret Laura "Marg" McBeth was born in Brandon on June 16, 1929 and passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2016. Marg loved her family and truly valued her friends. She was a very active and lifelong member of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Brandon. Marg is survived by her three children: Lori (Rod), Kevin (Trish) and David; grandchildren: Jonathan and Chris...
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