David Pond

1969 ~ 2013 It is with great sadness that the family of David G.A. Pond, aged 44, announces his passing, from injuries he suffered from the result of a motor vehicle incident on Friday, May 10, 2013 in Beausejour, MB. David was born on May 19, 1969 in Glace Bay, NS. David was a student of Central and Morrison High Schools (1987). David graduated from UCB with a BA (Community Studies) in 1991. David is survived by his mother Phyllis Andrews of Beausejour MB, father Allister Pond of Glace ... Continue Reading

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Helen Derksen

1920 ~ 2013 On a beautiful sunny day our mom, Helen Derksen (nee Friesen) passed away, having spent the day surrounded by her loving family. Helen died on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at the Resthaven Nursing Home, Steinbach, MB. at the age of 93. She was predeceased by her husband Eugene (1994), her parents Peter and Maria Friesen, her sisters Annie and Marie as well as her grandson Brett. She is survived by her son Rick and his wife Gladys, daughters Marlene and her husband Doug Sobering, Carol ... Continue Reading

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Richard “Rick” Donald Howard

1930 ~2013 The Howard family is honoured to share the remarkable journey of an extraordinary man: a great visionary, leader and champion for the underdog. Rick always enjoyed the birds’ daybreak serenade. On his final day it was a gorgeous sunny morning with the birds singing to usher Rick to his maker with wife Evelyn (nee McPherson) and daughters Kerryleegh and Lisa by his side… Blessed with two awesome sons-in-law, Doug Hildebrandt (Kerryleegh) and Harry Klaus and two Granddaughters, ... Continue Reading

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Philip Stokes

1927 ~ 2013 Our Dad, Papa and Great-grandfather passed away June15, 2013 following a brief stay in Pinawa Hospital. Left to cherish his memory are sons Garry (Margaret) and Bob (Claire), daughter Susanne (Ed) Thomson, grandsons Chad (Fiona), Troy (Chantal), Brent, Tim (Melissa) and great grandchildren Jayda and Ryland. He was predeceased by his wife Betty of 32 years, brothers Victor, Patrick, Vincent and sister Donna. Born August 23, 1927 in St. Catharine’s, Ont., Phil moved to ... Continue Reading

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Walter Proceviat

1926 ~ 2013 Peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer, our Lord and Saviour took Walter Proceviat to his eternal home to be reunited with his wife Katherine, on June 12, 2013 at the Pinawa Hospital, at 86 years of age. Walter leaves to mourn his passing his children: Margaret (Dennis), Kathleen (George), Garry (Joan), and Brian (Bonny); grandchildren: Kevin (Trina), Jerrod, Craig (Kelly), Jennifer (Kris), Steven (Krista), Wesley (Lauren) and Breanne (Derek); great granddaughters: ... Continue Reading