Archives for December 2010

May 25, 1968 to December 17, 2010 After a brief illness, Kimmy Lee Shannon, aged 42 years, passed away at the Health Sciences Centre on Friday, December 17, 2010 with her family by her side. She is survived by her best friend and partner, Clarence Lashek, her daughters Jennie and Ashley Schmidt, her grandson Malcolm, her mother Doreen Shannon (Isaac Gross), her brother William (Angie) Shannon and their children Emma and Brooklyn, her father Ed Shannon, her aunts, uncles and numerous ... Continue Reading

September 10, 1912 to December 16, 2010 Margaret Rankin died peacefully Thursday Dec. 16, 2010 at the Beausejour District Hospital, succumbing to injury she received in a fall. Her son Ross and daughter in law Kathy were by her side. She was 98 years old. Margaret was born in Winnipeg on Sept. 10, 1912 the second child of Lt. Col. James Lightfoot and Margaret A. Lightfoot (nee Longmuir), she had an older brother, James and later a sister Donelda. She recalled a happy childhood growing up ... Continue Reading

October 7, 1943 to December 14, 2010 With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Ken Witzke, age 67 of Beausejour, Manitoba, on Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at Beausejour Hospital. He is survived by his wife Darlene, sons Kelly (Tracy) and Brady (Jaymi), grandchildren Brynn, Nate, and Jayke, mother Eleanor, brothers Barry (Jan) and Ron (Terri), sister Elaine Pask, father-in-law Jacob Sachvie, sister-in-law Maureen (Rick) Schindel and brother-in-law Lorne Sachvie. He was predeceased by his ... Continue Reading

October 7, 1943 to December 14, 2010 With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Ken Witzke, age 67 of Beausejour, Manitoba, on Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at Beausejour Hospital. He is survived by his wife Darlene, sons Kelly (Tracy) and Brady (Jaymi), grandchildren Brynn, Nate, and Jayke, mother Eleanor, brothers Barry (Jan) and Ron (Terri), sister Elaine Pask, father-in-law Jacob Sachvie, sister-in-law Maureen (Rick) Schindel and brother-in-law Lorne Sachvie. He was predeceased by his father ... Continue Reading

April 13, 1916 to December 12, 2010 Our mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister left us peacefully early Sunday morning on December 12th at Pinawa Hospital. Mother was born on April 13, 1916 in Petlura, Manitoba to Antonia and Peter Dutkewich. She married our father Adolf Rosnow and lived in Inglis later moving to River Hills and briefly to Whitemouth. She is survived by her daughter, Helen (Zanny) Kuchta of Winnipeg; grandchildren Lisa(Len) Vanderwal of Calgary, Alberta, great ... Continue Reading