Robert (Bob) Lesko

December 3, 1941 - February 15, 2018 While holding onto our hands and our hearts, our beloved husband, father and Gigi, Bob, took his last breath on the evening of February 15, 2018 at Asper Clinical Institute (Cardiac Centre). He is lovingly remembered by his wife of 53 years, Joan, daughters Lori (Jason), Lana (Quinn) and grandchildren David, Jack, Madison, Ella and Sadie. He is survived by his sisters Emily and Carol. Bob was born and raised in Lac du Bonnet, Manitoba. He grew up as a ... Continue Reading

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Jordan Michael Black

July 26, 1994 ~ February 16, 2018 “It takes sunshine and rain to make a rainbow. There would be no rainbows without sunshine and rain.” On February 16, our sunshine disappeared. Jordan Black’s energy and spirit will be remembered and lives on in the hearts of those who had the opportunity to know and love him. It is with profound sadness that Jordan’s parents Kelvin and Cathy, along with brother Kurtis (Kayla), and sister Shaylynn (Matt, Rylee and Aiden) share the news of his ... Continue Reading

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Ferenc (Frank) Kovacs

1945 ~ 2018 Frank Kovacs passed away at the age of 72 on February 18, 2018 at his residence in Elma, MB. Frank will be missed by his children Frank (Rose), Les (Liz), Elizabeth, and Paul (Katrin); grandchildren Jessica, Jade, Thomas, Leslie-Ann, Cathryne, Christopher, Charles, Maria and baby-to-be; brother Laszlo; cousins Geza, Ava, Imrie and other cousins in Hungary; as well as many friends. Frank was predeceased by his wife Betty Ann and his parents Ferenc and Julianna Kovacs. Frank ... Continue Reading

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Lorne Habing

1948 ~ 2018 Mr. Lorne Habing, beloved husband of Allison, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 18, 2018 at his home with his girls and family by his side. Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life is being planned for Summer, 2018. A longer obituary with celebration details will follow. A special thank you to Dr. Bruneau and nurses at CancerCare Pinawa for all the care and compassion shown to Lorne. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to CancerCare Manitoba, 675 ... Continue Reading

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Helen Irene Szatkowski

1928 ~ 2018 Surrounded by family, Irene passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at East Gate Lodge at the age of 89. Irene is survived by her daughter Darlene (Andy), sons Howard (friend Lee) and Larry (Brenda), grandchildren Justin (Amanda), Jennifer (Jesse), Kelvin and Derrick, and great grandchildren Hailey and Jadyn. She was predeceased by her parents Gus and Hannah, husband Albert (1993), son Earl and great grandchild Dylan. The family wishes to thank all the staff at ... Continue Reading

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Cynthia Hampshire (nee Turcotte)

1960 ~ 2018 Cynthia died peacefully on February 12, 2018 at the age of 57 with her daughter by her side. Cindy was born March 28, 1960 in the early morning to Sylvia Thomas (Turcotte). She was raised by her grandparents Melvin and Esther Turcotte in Powerview-Pine Falls, MB. Her early years were shared with her Aunt Grace and dog Stormy. She spent her summers with her mom Sylvia and step father Roy Thomas and numerous cousins. She loved the lake, going to the drive thru and watching ... Continue Reading

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Lorna Jensen (nee Schwartz)

1955 ~ 2018 It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister on Sunday, February 11 , 2018 at Pinawa Hospital. She was predeceased by her parents Edward and Nellie, her brother Wesley and sister Erna and brother in-law Garnet. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 14 years Robert, her children Cherie and Bryan (Chrisanne), grandchildren Erik, Alex (Jessie) and Brendan and Chloe. As well, she is survived by her siblings Don ... Continue Reading

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Vivian Weger

1934-2018 It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of our Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother Vivian Weger. Vivian peacefully passed away on February 12 at 6:00 a.m. She was predeceased by her sons Robert and Richard Weger and husband Ed Weger. She is survived by son Ed Weger of Vancouver, daughters Debbie (Benny) Mueller, Pat (Clint) Gustafson, Rose (Al) Woods, and son Jim (Lori) Weger and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Mom was born in ... Continue Reading

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Sonja Robbins

1938 ~ 2018 With great sorrow, I announce the passing of Sonja on February 11, 2018. She was a strong individual, slightly stubborn, beating a bout of cancer in 2000-2005. Recently, dementia took hold, and this was a battle she became too frail to fight. Sonja was predeceased by her mother Edith (nee Gillie), father William (Bill) Smith, and sister Betty Levien. Sonja is survived by her daughter Barb (Tim Weakley), three grandchildren Will, Erin and Zach, along with 7 great ... Continue Reading

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Martha Milbrandt

1918 ~ 2018 It is with great sadness that we announce that Martha Milbrandt passed away on February 8, 2018 at the Whitemouth Care Centre. Martha was predeceased by her husband, Walter Milbrandt, who passed away on November 25, 1960. She is survived by her daughters, Sandra Kushnir (Don) and Leona Beaulieu (Denis), by her son Roger Milbrandt (Carmen), by her grandchildren Sherry Durant (Gary), Darcy Freudenberg (David), Jason Milbrandt (Yesenia) and Tara Milbrandt, by her ... Continue Reading