Archives for April 2023

Renato (Rene) Crognali

Peacefully with his family at his side, Renato Crognali, passed away at the age of 84. He will be dearly missed by his loving wife Gloria of 60 years, children Greg (Rosa), Jeff (Donna), Shauna (Chad) and grandchildren Jenessa (David), Alex, Ryan, Gillian and Hannah. Rene touched the lives of everyone he met with his infectious smile, endless kindness and boundless energy. Rene was born in Italy on April 8, 1939. A hard worker from an early age, during his younger years he tended sheep ... Continue Reading

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Lawrence S. Hamende

1929 ~ 2023 Lawrence Sidney Hamende of Beausejour, MB passed away Friday, April 21, 2023 at age 93. He was born August 31, 1929 in Makinak, MB to Laurent and Florence (Hodges) Hamende. He was predeceased by his son Michael in 2019, his brother George and his very close cousins Edith, Albert and Don Garton. He is survived by his wife of almost 69 years Helen (Moger), his son Larry (Judy) Hamende, daughter Cheryl (Bob Shaw) and daughter-in-law Shelley Hamende. He is also ... Continue Reading

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Geraldine (Gerrie) Debra Mazur (nee Pritchett)

November 23, 1954-April 22, 2023 Peacefully, after a brief illness, in the presence of her loving family, Gerrie Mazur passed away at the St. Boniface Hospital on April 22, 2023 at the age of 68. Gerrie was predeceased by her parents Ed and Norynne Pritchett, sister Linda Bowman, brother in-law Ken Mazur, nephew Glen Mazur and sister in-law Ethel Wilchynski. She is survived by her loving husband of 44 years Alex, son Darryl and her fur “baby girl” Allie. Sisters Valerie Mazur, nephew ... Continue Reading

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Jarek Wojcik

After a courageous battle with cancer, Jarek passed away on Sunday, April 16, 2023. Jarek is survived by his wife Heather, sons Jaxsin, Dysin and Ryder, mother Lucy, brother Mark, sister in-law Allyson (Braedyn, Mikayla and Pierce). He was predeceased by his father Stanley, in-laws Wayne and Pauline Krentz and brother in-law Steven Krentz. Throughout Jarek’s years, he worked many jobs and made many lasting friendships. Jarek’s proudest moment was becoming a father and watching ... Continue Reading

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Gloria Bouvier

1945 ~ 2023 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of our mother, grandmother, great grandmother and sister on Monday April 17, 2023 at the age of 77. Left to cherish her memory are her daughters Brenda (Dave), Gene, and Giselle (Sean); grandchildren Amanda (Chris), Ryan (Lauren), Casandra (Brett), Brendan, and Courtney; great grandchildren Colton, Cruz, Jaxsyn, Blaine, Cora, Mac, and Leo. She was survived by her sisters Barbara (Ray) and Dianne (Ron). Gloria was ... Continue Reading