1926 ~ 2016 Peacefully at the age of 90, Harry passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2016 at the Beausejour Hospital. He was predeceased by his beloved wife Pearl in 2003. Dad was born on February 18, 1926 in Ladywood, Manitoba. He grew up in Stead, Manitoba, then as a young man ventured to Winnipeg to work, but his heart always drew him back home. This is where he met the love of his life Pearl Soluk, and on June 03, 1950, they were married. After working a few years in Winnipeg, they ... Continue Reading
Archives for December 2016
Richard “Popeye” Armstrong
1933 ~ 2016 Our family announces the passing of our beloved dad, grandpa, brother and uncle, Richard (Dick) Armstrong on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at the age of 83. Dad was predeceased by his wife of 56 years, Laura (nee Thorarinson) in 2013. Dick leaves to mourn his passing his children Darlene, Richard (Lynda), Neil (Shelley), and Dwayne (Cindy). His memories will live on in his grandchildren Jack and Julia Armstrong. Dick is also survived by his brother Bill (Corrine); along with ... Continue Reading
Edith Marion Kidner
Aug 20, 1929 - Dec 15, 2016 Edith (Edie) passed peacefully on December 15th, 2016 at the age of 87. She leaves to cherish her memory her devoted husband of 68 years Art, daughter Janice (Garry) Schellenberg, grandsons Kevin, Kyle (Michele), great grandchildren Javan, Yana, Atira, sister Lorraine White and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents Sidney and Katie Switzer, brother Arthur Switzer, sisters Irene Switzer and Kathleen Shesterniak. Edith worked for Revenue ... Continue Reading
Leanne Joy Anderson
In the presence of loved ones, our Leanne peacefully slipped away, into the arms of Jesus, on Wednesday, December 14, 2016. She leaves to cherish her memory: her husband Lorne of 15 years, her children Chloe, Patrick and Kendra, her parents Len & Lynette Kowalke, brother Rich, sister Cindy Ball (Kevin), parents in-law Albert and Carol Anderson, Lorne’s brothers Bart (Maria), & Orville (Rekha), nephews & nieces Dylan & Abbigail Ball, and Gavin & Yasmin Anderson, and many ... Continue Reading
Ilonka Maria Mazur
February 13, 1952 – Dec 12, 2016 Ilonka Mazur (nee Schmitz) passed away peacefully at the St. Boniface Hospital with her family at her side. She was the beloved wife of Ron, and much loved mother of Jonathan , Daniel and Michael (Brittany). She also leaves to mourn her passing her father Gerard Schmitz and brothers Gerry (Calgary); Ron (Carol) as well as many brother and sister in-laws nieces and nephews. Ilonka was predeceased by her beloved mother Agatha Schmitz. Ilonka ... Continue Reading