1944 ~ 2012 It is with deepest sorrow we announce the sudden passing of our beloved husband, dad and grandfather Wally on Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at the Health Sciences Centre. He will be greatly missed by his wife and best friend, Shirley, after 47 years of marriage.  Also, sharing a profound loss is his daughter Sheila, her husband Shawn and his granddaughter Kourtney and also his daughter Kelly. Wally lived his life to the fullest with interests in cars, fishing, travelling and ... Continue Reading

1919 ~ 2012  Elizabeth Freund passed away October 30, 2012 at East Gate Lodge, at the age of 93. She is survived by her daughters: Edel (Strachan), Eleanor (Albert), and Donna (Gerry); sons: Gordon, Harvey,  and Wayne (Jackie); grandchildren: James, Andrew (Caroline), Dana (Patrick), Lori (Carlos), Amy (Keith), Devon, David, Jesse, and Carly; great grandchildren: Courtney, Kristin, Cassidy and Kylie; and sister-in-law Gerda. She was predeceased by her husband Gustav; brother Ewald; sister ... Continue Reading

1927 ~ 2012 It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Mary Josephine Sobetski on Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at the Beausejour Hospital at the age of 84. Left to cherish her memory are her grandson Derek (Nancy Wiese), daughter in-law Beverley, sisters Helen (Dan) Sawchuk of Calgary, AB and Vicky (Casmir) Surowich of Selkirk, MB, as well as many relatives and friends.  She was predeceased by her husband Michael and her son Karl. Cremation has taken place and a private interment ... Continue Reading

1937 ~ 2012 On Thursday, November 8, 2012, Audrey’s battle with cancer ended with dignity and grace in the arms of her family. She leaves to cherish her memories her three children Robert (Sandy), Wendy (Glen) and Cathy (Jeff).  Her greatest sources of joy were her grandchildren Michael, Andrew, Christie and Aimee. Audrey was predeceased by her husband Bob in May, 1988. Audrey’s zest for life and love of adventure has created many fond memories.  Please join us in a celebration of her ... Continue Reading

 1957  ~ 2012 It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Glenn Alexander Courchene. Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife Sandra, brother Philip, sisters Florence, Joan (Wilford), and Marie, children Michelle, Jackie(Dwayne), Candace(Ted), Shelley, Erin, Tania, and Jordan(Brittany), stepchildren Lisa(Larry), Jeremy(Sonya), 21 grandchildren, 12 step-grandchildren, 3 great- grandchildren, numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Predeceased by father ... Continue Reading

April 9, 1976 to October 8, 2010 On October 8, 2010, Mason, our beloved Daddy, son and brother passed away at his home while in the loving arms of his family, after a 17 year courageous battle with Crohn’s. Mason was born April 9, 1976. Mason grew up in East Transcona where he enjoyed playing hockey and soccer. Our family time was spent camping, water-skiing, fishing, snowmobiling and quadding. Mason cherished these happy memories by doing them all with his beloved son Hayden, or as Mason ... Continue Reading