Archives for January 2011

June 28, 1967 to January 27, 2011 It is with great sadness that the family of myk. announce his sudden passing on Thursday, January 27, 2011. He is the beloved husband of Lea and father to Brandon. He is survived by his parents Donna and Clarence (Mike) and his brother James, in-laws Gary and Grace Chrusch, Amanda (Darryl) Wood and Scott (Muriel), two grandmothers Norma Buys and Frances Chorney as well as many uncles, aunties, cousins and many good friends. A memorial service will be ... Continue Reading

March 7, 1912 to January 23, 2011 It is with deep sadness and sense of loss the family announces the passing of our Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother, Antonia Magura on Sunday, January 23, 2011. Mom was born on March 7, 1912 on the Malko family homestead in Sapton, MB. She married Michael Magura on October 28, 1933 and together they farmed the family homestead until their retirement to Beausejour in 1977. She will be remembered and sadly missed by sons Bernard (Marjorie), Rudy ... Continue Reading

June 1, 1930 to January 18, 2011 It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Abe Petkau. Dr. Abram Petkau is survived by his wife Jane, children David, Marilyn (Glenn), Heather (Colin), Brian and by his sisters Helen Janzen, Marianne Clarke and grandchildren Kelsey, Dane, Stephanie and Meagan as well as numerous nieces, nephews and friends. He was predeceased by his brother Henry and his sister Agnes. Abe was born in Lowe Farm, Manitoba on June 1, 1930 where he attended a one ... Continue Reading

December 2, 1914 to January 16, 2011 Gregory “Harry” Kurian passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Sunday, January 16, 2011 at the Pinawa Hospital. Harry was predeceased by his wife Minnie, parents Mary and Nick, brother William and sister in-law Mary. He is survived by his children; daughter Lorna (Ken) Ivanyshyn and son Glen (Shirley); grandchildren Darren Ivanyshyn and Dana (Rob) Sitarz; great grandchildren Jordan and Kennedy Ivanyshyn and Kalan and Mackenzie ... Continue Reading

June 13, 1926 to January 16, 2011 Sadly, the family announces the peaceful passing of their beloved wife, mother and grandmother Sadie on Sunday, January 16, 2011 at the East Gate Lodge Personal Care Home in Beausejour. Sadie was born in Ballymena, Northern Ireland on June 13, 1926 and came to Canada in 1928, residing first in Winnipeg and then moving to Beausejour in 1962. Sadie was a devoted mother and wife, loved to travel, was an avid reader and enjoyed a darn good game of cards with ... Continue Reading