1917 ~ 2017 Mom passed away peacefully with her family by her side on September 17, 2017. She was born on May 1, 1917 and was born the eldest of fourteen children in Brokenhead, MB. She leaves to mourn her passing daughters Violet Potter, Loraine Lysak, Adeline Gutscher (Wayne), son Lawrence (Isabel), son-in-law Ted Dahlin, sister Nettie and brothers Eddie, Steve, Harold, and John, many grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband ... Continue Reading
Archives for September 2017
Stefan Thor Johnson
1944 ~ 2017 With great sadness Stefan Thor Johnson died suddenly at his home in Seddons Corner on September 10, 2017 at the age of 73. Stefan was the eldest child of Stieni and Paula Johnson from Cypress River, Manitoba. Stefan is survived by his wife Diane, son Kristjon, daughter Stefania (Ahmed) and Grandchildren Rayne Lee, Kristjon, Harley and Abdullah. Stefan is also survived by his brother Don (Bonnie), his family Jeff (Lisa), Eric (Tawney), Tracy (Kelly), and their children Kole, ... Continue Reading
Herbert (Herb) William Krieger
Herb passed away at his home in Beausejour on Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at the age of 74. Herb was predeceased by his parents; Marie Krieger (nee Fiebelkorn) and William Krieger. He leaves to mourn his sons Dave (Deeanna) Krieger and Don Krieger; grandchildren Brendan and Darren; his sister Lorine (Allan) Freund; nephews and niece Brad West, Allan (Diana) West and Debbie (Rob) Ravestein; as well as aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. He was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba where he completed ... Continue Reading
John “Jack” Knight
Mr. Jack Knight, aged 81 years, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 8, 2017 at East Gate Lodge. Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, September 16 at 1:00 p.m. at Elim Baptist Church, 645 James Avenue, Beausejour, MB. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to CancerCare Manitoba. Our Everlasting Date Here I am Betty, Hope you didn’t mind the wait, Had a few things to do Before meeting you at The Pearly Gate. I was getting a little tired, And missed you ... Continue Reading
Evangeline (Vangie) Clarice Okolita (nee Selch)
1941 ~ 2017 It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our dear mother and grandmother on Monday, September 4, 2017 at the Beausejour Hospital. She will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by her children Tamara Strecker (Darrin) and Dennis (Tracy), her three grandchildren Tegan (Steven), Bethany (Cody), and Christian (Veronika). She also leaves behind her beloved sisters Lillie Rosentreter and Dorothy Sackvie, her special friend Jack Knight, and many nieces and ... Continue Reading