obituaries

Kevin Boyd

Kevin Boyd

Feb 29, 2016

On Monday, February 29, 2016, Kevin Burton Boyd, husband, father, son, brother, friend and coach, passed away suddenly at the age of 46 years. Kevin is survived and lovingly remembered by his beautiful bride, Jordana; his 'wee beasties', Logan, Eric and Landon; his loving parents, Bill and Gail; in laws, Hal and Sheryl; sister Karla (Tony); sisters-in-law, whom he loved...

James Prentice

James Prentice

Feb 28, 2016

On Sunday, February 28, 2016, James Clifford Prentice passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. James was born March 31, 1942 in Fort Erie, Ontario. As a young man, he joined the Canadian Forces, serving at home and overseas, from 1958 - 1974. He then worked for Manitoba Telecom Services (MTS) from 1974 - 1996. When not working, James...

Frank Hayhurst

Frank Hayhurst

Feb 24, 2016

With sadness the family announce the passing of John Franklin "Frank" Hayhurst at Riverdale Health Centre following a brief but courageous battle with cancer. He was born to Violet (McKenzie) and Thomas Hayhurst in Oak River on August 10, 1932 where he attended school. Frank worked for his dad as a carpenter's helper and later with a crew building local...

Ella Boyd

Ella Boyd

Feb 21, 2016

With her family by her side, Ella Louisa Boyd passed away at the Assiniboine Center in Brandon on Sunday, February 21, 2016. Predeceased by her husband, Alex, in 2007, she leaves to mourn her daughter, Sharon (Cal) Goetz; son Jim (Joanne); grandchildren Trevor (Michelle) Goetz, Shannon (Jon) Hood, Janelle Boyd, Ryan (Sarah) Boyd; great grandchildren Courtney, Breanna, and Justin Goetz,...

Adene "Dee Dee" Anstett

Adene "Dee Dee" Anstett

Feb 21, 2016

ANSTETT (Nordquist): On Sunday, February 21, 2016, Adene "Dee Dee" Anstett passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Dee Dee was born May 21, 1955, and raised in Brandon. A very special aunt to her nephews and nieces, she always had special treats and enjoyed taking them on adventures. An avid animal lover, Dee Dee donated food to the...

Eugene Kozun

Eugene Kozun

Feb 20, 2016

Peacefully on Saturday, February 20, 2016, Eugene Angus Kozun, of Brandon, passed away at the Assiniboine Centre at the age of 74 years. Eugene was born to William and Sophia Kozun on June 10, 1941 at Rossburn, Manitoba. After marrying Evelyn (née Obedniak) in 1975, they lived on the farm acreage outside of Brandon and moved into Brandon in 1999....

Tatjana Wall

Tatjana Wall

Feb 17, 2016

On Wednesday, February 17, 2016, Tatjana Wall (Tina/Tanya), passed away at her residence, Dinsdale Personal Care Home. Born January 10,1915 in Troiska Russia, Tatjana was the eldest of five children, and was raised in Russia. As a young lady, she worked in a coal mine and was also a personal cook. Tatjana married Peter Wall August 26, 1937, and their...

Mervyn Wilson

Mervyn Wilson

Feb 16, 2016

WILSON: It is with great sadness that the family of Mervyn "Merv" Wilson, age 87 years, announce his passing at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Tuesday, February 16, 2016. Merv will be lovingly remembered by Georgina, his wife of 62 years; children Roy (Andrea) Wilson, Susan Semenko, Betty Wilson, and Cindy (Mark) Parypa; grandsons Michael (Lory) Wilson, Jason (Roberta)...

Dr. Frank Gunston

Dr. Frank Gunston

Feb 15, 2016

GUNSTON: Dr. Frank Gunston CM, BSc.Eng(E), MD, FRCS(C), Orthopaedic Surgeon (retired) passed away peacefully at his home in Brandon on Monday, February 15, 2016 at the age of 82. Lovingly remembered by Sharleen, his wife of 47 years, his children John of Brandon and Jennifer of Winnipeg, sisters Joan (Seaforth) Lyle of Naples, FL and Judy (Terrence) Grandstaff of Virginia...

Robert Wesley

Robert Wesley

Feb 12, 2016

Robert John "Bob" Wesley of Brandon and formerly of Carroll, beloved husband of Joan, dear father to Greg (Pam) and Kathy (Lyle), loving grandfather and great grandfather, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Friday, February 12, 2016. A Graveside Ceremony took place at Carroll Cemetery, Carroll, Manitoba on Saturday, February 27, 2016. The Celebration of Bob's Life...

Pastor John Reaves

Pastor John Reaves

Feb 8, 2016

Pastor Johnny William "John" Reaves, pastor of Bible Baptist Church, Brandon, passed away at his residence on Monday, February 8, 2016. The Funeral Service will be held at Bible Baptist Church, 1203-4th Street on Friday, February 12, 2016 at 1:00 pm. Pastor John Reaves Jr. and Pastor Danny Reaves will officiate. A private interment will be held at the Brandon...

Bambi Edwards

Bambi Edwards

Feb 5, 2016

Surrounded by family, Bambi Lynn MacDonald Edwards (nee Berry), of Brandon, passed away on Friday, February 5, 2016 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Born in Whitehorse, Yukon Territory on June 18, 1960, the family moved to Brandon when Bambi was 8 months old. She lived here all of her early life, except for a brief time in Virden, and...

Lawrence Clark

Lawrence Clark

Feb 5, 2016

With great sadness the family of Lawrence Clark, age 73 years, announce his sudden passing on Friday, February 5, 2016. Lawrence will be lovingly remembered by his wife Gloria; daughter Teresa Melnyk (husband Don, granddaughters Autumn and Katie); son Jeff (wife Renae, grandsons Josh and Kolby); brother Murray and sister Marilyn Mitchell. Family and friends were invited to a time...

Gail Laferriere

Gail Laferriere

Feb 4, 2016

With sadness we announce the passing of Gail Diane Laferriere (nee Coxe) on Thursday, February 4, 2016 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre at 70 years of age. Gail was born on September 12, 1945 in Minnedosa, MB to Aylsworth and Dorothy Coxe. Remaining to cherish the memory of Gail are her loving husband of 49 years, Claude; children Pam...

Hubert Agolini

Hubert Agolini

Feb 3, 2016

On Wednesday, February 3, 2016, Hubert Charles Agolini, age 83 years, passed away at his residence, Valleyview Care Centre. The Graveside Committal Service will take place at the Brandon Cemetery on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Fr. Michael Raj Savarimuthu of St. Augustine's Roman Catholic Church officiating.

Helen Loewen

Helen Loewen

Feb 1, 2016

Helen Loewen, age 79 years, of Fairview Personal Care Home, went home peacefully to be with her Lord on Monday, February 1, 2016. Helen was a long time employee of Sharpe's Auto Electric and was a devoted caregiver to her mother. Predeceased by her parents Cornelius and Helen Loewen, she is survived by numerous loving cousins. Funeral Service will take...

Alvin Franklin

Alvin Franklin

Feb 1, 2016

Alvin Clifford Franklin, age 90 years, formerly of the North Brandon district, passed away at his residence, Hillcrest Place Personal Care Home on Monday, February 1, 2016. Alvin was born April 15, 1925 in Forrest, Manitoba. He was one of four children born to Herbert and Ethel Franklin, and lived most of his life in the R.M. of Elton. He...

John Hayden

John Hayden

Jan 28, 2016

With his family by his side, John William Hayden passed away peacefully at the Assiniboine Centre on Thursday, January 28, 2016 at the age of 91 years. John will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 68 years, Doris; children Murray, Bonny (Neil) and Glen (Judy); daughter-in-law Terry; sister Joy (Ken) and sisters-in-law Betty, Reta and Renee; grandchildren Jamie (Julie),...

Krystyna Lentzen

Krystyna Lentzen

Jan 27, 2016

On Wednesday, January 27, 2016, Krystyna Teresa Lentzen, age 65 years, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre, with her loving husband Rene by her side. The family will cherish her memory in a private ceremony.

John Maynard

John Maynard

Jan 26, 2016

On Tuesday, January 26, 2016, John Arlington Maynard, age 92 years, passed away at his residence, Fairview Home. Remaining to cherish John's memory are his children Greg (Ella), Michelle Hainsworth, Wendy Sinclair, Colleen (Ray) Vogel, Jackie (Garrie) Teetaert and Michael (Melanie), and their families. He was predeceased by his wife Ruth, daughter Rona, and grandson Adam Teetaert. The Funeral Service...

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