Audrey Ilchyna (nee Claydon)

July 1, 1929 – May 4, 2018 After a short courageous battle with cancer, Audrey passed away peacefully, with loving family at her side on Friday, May 4, 2018 at the age of 88. She is survived by her nine children Burnell, Norman (Dianne), Dennis (Janet), Donald (Georgette), Dianne (Ron), Larry (Gladys), Laurie, Gail, Tracy (Brad), 17 Grandchildren, 19 Great Grandchildren, 1 Great Great Grandchild and Sisters Rita (Ralph) and Marilyn. Audrey was predeceased by her husband Albert, her parents ... Continue Reading

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Eileen Emma Otto

May 3, 1964-May 3, 2018 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Eileen Otto on Thursday, May 3, 2018 at the age of 54 at Pine Falls Hospital. Eileen was predeceased by her mother Evelyn, grandparents and uncle Gunther Brey. Eileen is survived by her loving husband Ken of 18 years, father George Dodds, sister Janelle (Mike), niece Kiana and nephew Graeme, mother in-law Beverly and father in-law George Fisher, brothers in-law Randy and Carl, foster son Tyler Letander, ... Continue Reading

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Margaret Chorney (nee Hutniak)

Peacefully, on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at Beausejour Hospital, Margaret of 96 years, our mother and grandmother, went to join her beloved husband John. Born in Brokenhead, MB on July 1, 1921, Margaret leaves to mourn son Douglas; daughter Claudia (François); grandchildren Jocelyn, Matthew (Katie and Lilly) and Carling (Mike); sister Teenie Gmiterek, and numerous nieces and nephews. Margaret was predeceased by her husband John in 1986; sisters, Anne and Elsie; and brother John. Margaret and ... Continue Reading

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Joseph (Joe) William Tumak

1943~2018 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Joseph (Joe) William Tumak. Joe passed away peacefully on March 15, 2018 at the Lac du Bonnet Personal Care Home at the age of 74 years. He was predeceased by his wife Joyce (Parohl) Tumak in 1986, his younger brother Myron in 1972, as well as his father (Bill) in 1980 and his mother (Anna) in 2013. Joe is survived by brothers Ben (Delia) Tumak, and Carl Tumak, sisters Lil Cameron, Vicky (Dave) Mowat, Pat (Ron) Duncan and ... Continue Reading

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Peter Kozyra

1928 ~ 2018 Peter Harry Kozyra passed away on February 24, 2018 at the age of 89 years, following a steady decline due to Parkinson’s Disease. Peter was born in Brokenhead, MB on April 22, 1928. He attended school at White Poplar and Brokenhead High. Following graduation, he taught school at Walkleyburg and at Clover Leaf Schools. He studied music and art and art lettering and worked at various jobs before settling in a career he enjoyed as an agent for Great West Life for 31 years. On ... Continue Reading

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Shirley Boyd Anderson

Shirley Boyd Anderson passed away peacefully at East Gate Lodge in Beausejour, MB on Sunday, April 29, 2018 at the age of 96. She joins her sister Lorna Ruth Detlor who passed away earlier this month. She leaves to mourn her passing her two nieces Brenda and Susan, her great nieces Janice and Dana, great nephews Brent, Eric and Bjorn, as well as her great great niece and nephew Jordan and Daneeka. As per Shirley’s request, cremation has taken place and a private family picnic will take ... Continue Reading

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Clara Goritz

May 29, 1928-April 29, 2018 Clara May Goritz (Nee Hoppe) passed away at East Gate Lodge on April 29, 2018. Clara was predeceased by her husband Ewald, daughter Marlene, brother Ewald, sisters Pauline Scherloski, Elsie Kowalke, Elma Malinak, and Lily Klippenstein. Clara is survived by her children Leonard (Betty), Larry (Sharon) and Gordon (Marie), also her grandchildren Cameron, Trevor (Chrissy), Brent (Linnea), Triztan, Kristal (Andrew), Carla (Bradley), and Lori (Kevin) and her great ... Continue Reading

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Orris Sinavich

1951-2018 Orris passed away at his home on Sunday, April 22, 2018. Orris was predeceased by his parents Peter and Marion and sister Jayne. He is survived by sisters Judy Pasaluko and Pat (Don) Hayden, nieces and nephews. Cremation and a private family graveside service has taken place. www.soberingfuneralchapel.com ... Continue Reading

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Donald Gordon Turner

March 24, 1934 -April 13, 2018 On Friday, April 13, 2018 at the age of 84, Don passed away peacefully at the Beausejour Hospital surrounded by his beloved family. He will be forever remembered by his wife Dale of 58 years, his wonderful daughter, Darlene & son-in-law Dr. Fred Zeiler, grandsons Dr. Fred A. Zeiler (Kait) & Dr. Matt D. Zeiler (Lisa). Don was predeceased by his father Jim, mother Bertha & brother Doug. Don began his career at MTS in 1954 & retired as General ... Continue Reading

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William Pescitelli

1923-2018 William Pescitelli peacefully passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2018 at the age of 94. William was born in Beausejour, MB to John and Rose Pescitelli. He married Nellie Mykietowich in 1950 and they moved to the Pescitelli family farm. Nellie, William’s wife of 52 years, passed away at the age of 70 in 2002. The Pescitelli family is grateful that they can now be together again. William will be sadly missed by his sons, Alvin (Valerie) and Arnold (Michele), grandchildren, Jamie (Rob), ... Continue Reading