February 4, 1929 – August 7, 2016

After a lengthy illness, Don passed away peacefully at the Pinawa Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.

He was predeceased by his parents, Etienne (1979) and Isobel (2000), three brothers Ted (1986), Lawrie (2008) and Jackie (child) and brother-in-law George Litzenberger (2014).  Also by his in-laws John (2005) and Irene (2015) Ruse.

Don is survived by his wife, Rosemary, of 37 years, and his two sons, Darrin and Jeffrey, whom he loved unconditionally.

He also leaves to mourn his brother Art (Andrea), and his sister Ruth Litzenberger (nee Gaffray).  Also numerous nieces and nephews.

Our family would like to thank the Pinawa Hospital staff for their excellent care and compassion shown to us during this difficult time.  Also, thank you to the Pine Falls Home Care team for their help and caring nature.  Special thanks to Laurie and Sandra.  Also to the Pine Falls Clinic staff who were always so understanding.

A special thank you to Dr. C. Ota for her compassionate care during Don’s lengthy illness.

A memorial service will take place on August 13, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at the Great Falls Community Hall in Great Falls, MB.  A light luncheon will follow the service.  The Rev. Joye Platford will officiate.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Winnipeg Ostomy Association Inc., 204-825 Sherbrook St., Winnipeg, MB R3A 1M5.

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