Richard “Popeye” Armstrong

1933 ~ 2016 Our family announces the passing of our beloved dad, grandpa, brother and uncle, Richard (Dick) Armstrong on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at the age of 83. Dad was predeceased by his wife of 56 years, Laura (nee Thorarinson) in 2013. Dick leaves to mourn his passing his children Darlene, Richard (Lynda), Neil (Shelley), and Dwayne (Cindy). His memories will live on in his grandchildren Jack and Julia Armstrong. Dick is also survived by his brother Bill (Corrine); along with ... Continue Reading

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Edith Marion Kidner

Aug 20, 1929 - Dec 15, 2016 Edith (Edie) passed peacefully on December 15th, 2016 at the age of 87. She leaves to cherish her memory her devoted husband of 68 years Art, daughter Janice (Garry) Schellenberg, grandsons Kevin, Kyle (Michele), great grandchildren Javan, Yana, Atira, sister Lorraine White and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents Sidney and Katie Switzer, brother Arthur Switzer, sisters Irene Switzer and Kathleen Shesterniak. Edith worked for Revenue ... Continue Reading

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Leanne Joy Anderson

In the presence of loved ones, our Leanne peacefully slipped away, into the arms of Jesus, on Wednesday, December 14, 2016. She leaves to cherish her memory: her husband Lorne of 15 years, her children Chloe, Patrick and Kendra, her parents Len & Lynette Kowalke, brother Rich, sister Cindy Ball (Kevin), parents in-law Albert and Carol Anderson, Lorne’s brothers Bart (Maria), & Orville (Rekha), nephews & nieces Dylan & Abbigail Ball, and Gavin & Yasmin Anderson, and many ... Continue Reading

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Ilonka Maria Mazur

February 13, 1952 – Dec 12, 2016 Ilonka Mazur (nee Schmitz) passed away peacefully at the St. Boniface Hospital with her family at her side. She was the beloved wife of Ron, and much loved mother of Jonathan , Daniel and Michael (Brittany). She also leaves to mourn her passing her father Gerard Schmitz and brothers Gerry (Calgary); Ron (Carol) as well as many brother and sister in-laws nieces and nephews. Ilonka was predeceased by her beloved mother Agatha Schmitz. Ilonka ... Continue Reading

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Alice Ruth Eckert

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Alice Ruth Eckert at the Beausejour Hospital on Monday, December 12, 2016 at the age of 82. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Harry Eckert and their children Ron/Digger (Val) Eckert, Angel (Peter) Busch, James/Woody Eckert, and Debbie (Gary) Bialek; grand-children Ryan Eckert, Scott (Lacey) Eckert, Jason Eckert, Michelle (Andrew) Dyck, Brent (Indy) Eckert and Brendyn Bialek; great grand-children Dallas, Berlyn and Robyn. Mom is ... Continue Reading

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Joseph John Pleskach

1934 ~ 2016 Peacefully while he slept, Joseph John Pleskach was taken into the hands of the Lord on Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Beausejour Hospital, at the age of 82. Joe was predeceased by his cherished wife Gloria Carol in 2002, after 45 years of marriage, and by his parents Leon and Katherine. He leaves to honour his memory his children Bernie, and Cathy (Chris); granddaughter Veronica; sisters: Violet (Nick), and Florence; brothers: Stan (Anne), Kasmer (Mary) and Larry (Linda), as ... Continue Reading

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Florence Schinkel (nee Fiebelkorn)

1934 ~ 2016 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of our loving mother on Tuesday the 6th of December 2016 at the Pinawa Hospital , at the age of 82 years. Mom was predeceased by her parents, Gottlieb and Rosina Fiebelkorn as well as her brothers and sisters. Also her companion William Baxter. Left to cherish her memory is her son Loren Schinkel (Debbie), Daughters Sandra David (Louis), Janice Guzzi, and Jackie Glasgow (Grant). Her grandchildren Luke Schinkel ... Continue Reading

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Harry Briese

The family announces the passing of their beloved Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather, Brother, and Uncle, Harry Briese on Thursday, December 8, 2016 at the age of 90. Harry was predeceased by his wife of 66 years Velma (nee Kaletzke) in July 2016, his parents Emil and Gusta, his brother Emil, and sisters Lena and Elsie. Harry leaves to mourn his passing his children Allan (Carol), Janet (Dave), Tannis (Nelson) and Noreen (Ken), his grandchildren Wendy (Brent), Ryan, Kristy ... Continue Reading

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Minna (Minnie) Bauschke

1917 ~ 2016 Minnie Bauschke died on December 6, 2016 at the age of 99. She is survived by her six daughters, Lorraine Lutz (Ernie), Myrna Strijbosch (Hank), Erna Michalow, Iona Plato (Norman), Eileen Froehlich (Alvin) and Marilyn Lackman (Harold Gross). She leaves to mourn her passing, twelve grandchildren, eighteen great-grandchildren and one great, great granddaughter, as well as her sister Rose Heselton, and sisters-in-law Joan Beyer and Patricia Beyer. Minnie was predeceased by her ... Continue Reading

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Helena Barron (nee Best)

1921 ~ 2016 Helena Barron, aged 95 years, beloved wife of the late Murray Barron, formerly of Beausejour, MB, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 3, 2016 at Dinsdale Personal Care Home in Brandon, MB. Funeral Service will be Monday, December 12 at 2:00 p.m. at Elim Baptist Church, 645 James Avenue, Beausejour with viewing one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow in Beausejour Town Cemetery. Donations in Helena's memory may be made to One Hope Canada (CSSM), 6-875 ... Continue Reading