March 2, 1931 – November 7, 2020 It is with deep sorrow we announce his passing after a five-month struggle with cancer. He was born in Riga, Latvia and came to Canada at the age of 17. In 1954 he joined Manitoba Hydro. Wherever we were as a family, either in Great Falls or Thompson, he was an active member of the community. He had many interests and hobbies. He never did anything on a small scale. He hunted, fished and smoked the best goldeye ever. He ... Continue Reading
1931 – 2020 It is with broken hearts we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother Geoffrey Hubert Smith on Thursday, November 5, 2020 at Pinawa Hospital at the age of 89. He was predeceased by his parents Hubert and Rose Queenie Smith (Breadmore); brother Dave and sister in-law Charlene; step-sister Dorothy Tufford; and brother in-law Colin Maxwell. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 60 years Rose (nee Makarchuk); his three children Randy ... Continue Reading
(nee Nahaczewski) 1949 ~ 2020 It is with heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Mother, Grandma, Nana, Sister, Aunty and Friend, Victoria (Vicky) Witzke who passed away peacefully, at the St. Boniface Hospital on November 4, 2020 at the age of 71. She is predeceased by her husband Gordon, her parents, Marian and Emily, her brothers: Casmir, and Bernie; as well as her granddaughter Hannah; brothers- in-law Richard and Edwin; and her sister-in-law Sharyn. She will be ... Continue Reading
It is with extreme sadness the family would like to share the passing of Ed Bueckert after a long fight with Ataxia on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. He leaves his wife of 37 years Joanne, his three sons Ken (Tess), Josh, and Calvin (Keely) to remember him. He is also survived by his brother Ron (Jennie), sister in-law Bev and sister Marlene (Chuck) and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his brother Rick. Ed found his special place in Pinawa, close to the bush and ... Continue Reading
Our hearts are breaking. On November 2, 2020 our loving mother and Nannie went to be with her husband Richard. Dorothy was born in Winnipeg on February 12, 1933 to Richard and Constance Hobley. She grew up on Home Street with siblings Connie, Mary, John, Bill and June. The Hobleys instilled in their children the value of a dollar and the importance of family. As a young working woman, Dorothy's frugal ways served her well, feverently socking away her secretarial earnings for the $25 ... Continue Reading
June 17, 1933-October 24, 2020 It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother Jeanne Stevenson on Saturday, October 24, 2020 at her home in Lac du Bonnet, MB. She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her husband Douglas of 65 years, her daughters Chrystal (Dick), Rita (Scott), René (Shaun) and Wendy May, grandchildren Doug (Amy), Robert, Richard (Doug), David (Samantha), Natasha (Doug), Roderick, Liam and ... Continue Reading
1932 ~ 2020 With deepest sorrow we announce the passing of Mildred Juhnke (nee Els), wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was born on December 9, 1932 in Medicine Hat, AB. Mildred passed away October 26th, 2020 after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. She was a resident at Golden Links Lodge, Winnipeg at the time of her passing. She is survived by David, her husband of 60 years, two daughters: Jan (Lisle), and Barb (Gilbert), two sons: Ian, and Paul (Carrie) ... Continue Reading
April 22, 1948 – October 17, 2020It is with deep sorrow and much love, that we mourn the peaceful passing of Lorne Nicholas Holigroski, on October 17, 2020 at Beausejour Hospital with his family by his side. He will be terribly missed by his loving wife Diane of 50 years; 46 years married. Left to cherish his memory are his five children, of whom he was so proud of: Crystal (Jeff Crang), Allegra, Brendan, Marcena; Derek (Candice), Jake, Alyssa; Tyler (Joyce), Declan, Colton, ... Continue Reading
November 14, 1943 ~ October 18, 2020 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Donna Norrman on Sunday, October 18, 2020 at the age of 76 at Pinawa Hospital. Donna will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 49 years, Carl; son Jamie (Tanya); grandchildren, David, Ketya and Jaylen; nieces, nephews, friends, and beloved pet Marty. She was predeceased by daughter Carla-Jo in 2002, sisters Grace, Josie, Cathy, Lou; brothers Stan and Larry. The family would like ... Continue Reading
October 24, 1961 – October 11, 2020 On October 11, 2020, Terry Johnson passed away peacefully at Beausejour General Hospital, bringing an end to his hard fought battle with pancreatic cancer. Terry leaves behind his beloved wife, best friend, and the love of his life, Kathleen (Berkhoff), adored son Mason and the four legged members of his small but loving family. Brother to Wayne Johnson (Norma), William (Bob) Johnson (Diane), George Johnson and sister Debbie Johnson and loving ... Continue Reading