William John
May 6, 2016
JOHN, William Albert: Peacefully on Friday, May 6, 2016, Bill John, of Brandon, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. He was born September 1, 1948 in Brandon and attended school at McLaren and BCI. At the young age of 12, Bill moved in with the Johnson family. As a youth, Bill loved spending time on the Bread Truck...
Jane Hughson
May 6, 2016
Isabelle Mae (Craig) Hughson better known as Jane Hughson passed away May 6, 2016 at Fairview Home. She was born July 17, 1919 on the family farm at Sinclair, Mb. She was one of 13 children of Dick and Bertha Craig. She left Sinclair as a young child and went to schools at Sunrise (near McCreary, Mb.) and Norfolk (at...
Hazel Rose
May 3, 2016
With family by her side, Hazel Marion Rose, age 87 years, widow of the late Wes Rose, and loving mother of Karen Benham, Donna Eastoe, and Dale (Diniece) Rose, passed away on Tuesday, May 3, 2016 at her residence, Fairview Home. Hazel was born on September 7, 1928 in Hamiota, Manitoba, where she was raised and received her education. She...
Ivan Hearn
May 2, 2016
The death of Alfred "Ivan" Hearn, resident of Rapid City occurred at the Minnedosa Hospital on Monday, May 2, 2016. Ivan was born in Hamiota on October 7, 1958. He grew up on a farm in Cardale, Manitoba and various other towns within the province. Ivan started work with his father Bert and the Keystone Center in Brandon. Not long...
Sylvia Buzinski
May 1, 2016
With family by her side, Sylvia Buzinski passed away on Monday, May 1, 2016, at the Brandon Regional Health Centre, Brandon, Manitoba. Born February 10, 1946 in Theodore, Saskatchewan, Sylvia was raised on the farm in Insinger, Saskatchewan, received her schooling, met and married Carl Buzinski before moving to Sheho. Together they were blessed with three children. Carl passed away...
Eric Hedley
Apr 26, 2016
On Tuesday, April 26, 2016, Eric Vincent Hedley, of Moore Park, passed away at the Minnedosa and District Hospital, Minnedosa, Manitoba. Born August 21, 1945 in Brandon, Manitoba, Eric grew up on the family farm at Moore Park, helping run the business with his siblings. He attended school in Moore Park, Justice and Elton. Inseparable from close friend and neighbour,...
Lloyd Cochrane
Apr 25, 2016
With family by his side, Lloyd Merle Cochrane, formerly of Victoria Landing, passed away Monday, April 25, 2016 at the Assiniboine Centre, Brandon, MB. Lloyd was born April 23, 1920 on a farm four miles south of Elgin. Due to circumstances in the early thirties, he left school after completing Grade Eight and went to work to help support his...
David Brown
Apr 24, 2016
With family by his side, Charles David "Dave" Brown passed away Sunday, April 24, 2016 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Dave was born in Brandon on October 21, 1948. He was a long time barber in Brandon and enjoyed visiting with his customers. Dave loved music and spent many years playing in a local band. His favourite pastime was...
Richard Elder
Apr 22, 2016
Richard John "Rick" Elder, of Brandon, formerly of New Westminster, BC , passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Friday, April 22, 2016 at the age of 74 years. Rick was born at Vancouver, BC on May 11, 1941. Growing up in the Greater Vancouver Area, Rick spent many youthful days fishing, cycling, delivering newspapers, as well as...
James Mcauley
Apr 19, 2016
On Tuesday, April 19, 2016, James Henry "Jim" McAuley, age 88 years, entered into eternal peace at the Dinsdale Personal Care Home in Brandon, Manitoba. Jim was born on November 4, 1927 in Brandon to Henry and Elizabeth McAuley. In his childhood, he lived in Carnegie, Manitoba. He attended Powerville School until he moved to Brandon to complete his high...
Reginald Ewasiuk
Apr 17, 2016
On Sunday, April 17, 2016, Reginald Ewasiuk of Oak Lake, Manitoba and previously of Stoney Creek, Ontario, passed away at the Virden Health Centre, Virden, Manitoba. Born March 20, 1940 in The Pas, Manitoba, Reg later moved to Hamilton, Ontario, where he took his schooling. Reg was a Peacekeeping Officer in the Armed Forces in Cypress and other locations from...
William Davis
Apr 16, 2016
With great sadness we announce that on Saturday, April 16, 2016, William "Bill" James Roddick Davis, husband of the late Dorothy Jean Davis, suddenly passed away in Brandon, MB at the age of 76. Born September 6, 1939, Bill was the youngest of three children. His first year of life was spent on the family farm in the Brandon Hills....
Rubie Ready
Apr 15, 2016
With deep sadness we announce the passing of Rubie Ready, at the Bren- Del-Win Lodge for Seniors in Deloraine, on April 15th 2016 in her 93rd year. Born in November, 1923 to her parents in Oak Lake, Russell and Arlie Hogg, she was smitten with polio in the 1920s which resulted in a badly crippled left leg. Following her schooling...
Kenneth Shappert
Apr 13, 2016
Kenneth Gordon "Ken" Shappert passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Wednesday, April 13, 2016. Ken was born in Millwood, Manitoba on January 9, 1932, to Henry and Winnie Shappert. Henry was a CPR lineman so the family moved a lot: Millwood, Foxwarren, Inglis, Pierson, Beresford and Brandon. Ken took his schooling in Foxwarren and Pierson. In his...
Robert Rennie
Apr 11, 2016
Rob's adventure began in Manitoba in the summer of 1968, growing up between Winnipeg and Pinawa, MB, with a brief time in London, ON. Being active was an integral part of Rob's life, beginning when he was young. He enjoyed playing baseball, hockey, and camping in the summer across Canada. Most of all, he enjoyed making memories with his cousins...
Lyall Wilson
Apr 8, 2016
With his wife and family by his side, Lyall Falconer Wilson, formerly of Justice, Manitoba, passed away at his residence, Fairview Home, on Friday, April 8, 2016. Lyall was born on the family farm, August 15, 1929 to the late Samuel and Annie (Falconer) Wilson, the only son in a family of three. He took his schooling in Justice and...
Lawrence Harkness
Apr 7, 2016
Peacefully at his residence, Hillcrest Place, our loving father Lawrence Herbert "Lorne" Harkness passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2016 at the age of 96 years. Lorne was born, one of ten children, to Alymer and Laticia Harkness in Souris, Manitoba on August 9, 1919. He served in World War II, and after his return home, bought the land where...
Richard Smith
Apr 6, 2016
At the age of 94 years, Richard "Dick" Smith passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at Fairview Home in Brandon. Dick was predeceased by his wife of 68 years, Peggy in 2014. His memory will be cherished by son Bill (Lynn); daughter Kathleen Helen; son Richard (Alvina); son David (Shelley); grandchildren Kaleigh, Paula, Nathan, Brennagh, Michaela, Kieran; great...
Lorraine Boileau
Apr 4, 2016
On Monday, April 4, 2016, Lorraine Shirley Boileau's journey with cancer ended with her passing at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. She was born March 28, 1940 in Winnipeg, MB to parents Albert and Ila Springer. After a few years as a child in Fort Francis, ON, the Springer family returned to Winnipeg where Lorraine grew up and attended school...
Howard Hoy
Apr 1, 2016
It is with heartfelt sorrow that the family announces the passing of Howard Hoy, beloved husband of Barbara, on April 1st, 2016 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Howard was predeceased by his parents Vernon and Elsa Hoy, Olive (Pat) Hoy and Les Wells, father and mother-in-law Adolph and Helen Svistovski, brother-in-law Robert Rae, and daughter-in-law Debbie Hoy. Howard will...
