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Portage la Prairie, MB Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Portage la Prairie area
Tyler James Zalusky
Feb 4, 2024
With great sadness we announce that Tyler James Zalusky passed away on February 4, 2024, with his family by his side at the Peter Lougheed Hospital in Calgary, AB at the age of 28 years.
Left to treasure his memory are his mom Kim James (Kristin) of Portage la Prairie; dad Dale Zalusky (Melissa) of Portage; partner Chelsey Bousquet; siblings Cole...
Brad Mydynski
May 16, 2024
Peacefully on Thursday, May 16, 2024, Brad Mydynski passed away at his home in Portage la Prairie, MB at the age of 67 years.
Brad will be lovingly remembered by his sisters Sherry Gy-Varga and Deanna (Stuart) Dryden; niece Sarah Dryden and closest friend Colleen Fletcher; along with numerous other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his parents Elmer and...
Elizabeth Alene Hicks
May 12, 2024
Peacefully on Sunday, May 12, 2024, Elizabeth Hicks passed away at Lions Prairie Manor at the age of 81 years.
She was predeceased by her parents Cecil and Molly Hicks, siblings Ruth, Allan, Shirley and Ross and special friend Lettie Gadd. Elizabeth is survived by her nieces and nephews and special friend Sylvia Henderson.
As per her wishes, cremation has taken place...
Cecil Paul
May 12, 2024
Cecil Paul
Mushkode Bizhikiinz
“Little Buffalo”
On May 12, 2024, Cecil finished his work on earth. Our Ancestors came to take him home back to our Spirit World where he came from. His spirit name was given in ceremony by the late Zhooniyabiik’s partner Jim Hobson, as well as his webinasinigan (spiritual colors) when he was a young boy. His name and...
Jack Edward Ediger
May 11, 2024
Peacefully, with his family at his side, Jack Ediger passed away on May 11, 2024, at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 81 years.
He will be lovingly remembered by his daughters Margy (Jason) Murray of Nova Scotia and Tracy (John Rumpli) Ediger of Portage la Prairie; granddaughter Tiffany (Cody Balcaen) Ediger, with great grandchildren Payton and Brayden,...
Terence "Terry" "Chas" Charles John Wignall Charrington
May 5, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our husband, father, brother, bapa and grandpa on May 5 2024, at home at the age of 79 with his family by his side.
Chas will be lovingly remembered by his wife/soulmate and best friend of 24 years, Nikki, and their children Nadia Charrington, Charlotte, (Paul) Furet, Natasha, (Avery) Kitchur and Kyle Reimer (and the dog Maya),and his grandchildren. He was bapa to Aalieyah...
Tom Kasto
May 2, 2024
With sadness we announce that Tom Kasto passed away on May 2, 2024, at the age of 56 years.
He is survived by his wife Alicia; children Tori (Alex) Kasto, Dallas (Jonathon) Kasto, Wyatt (Kaelyn) and Zane Kasto; brother Ian Kasto of Bird Tail First Nation; sisters-in-law Theresa Kasto and Lucy Kasto along with numerous nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.
Tom was...
George Kenji Otsuji
Apr 30, 2024
The service was recorded and can be viewed below.
A Service of Love and Remembrance in celebration of George Otsuji will be held on Tuesday, May 07, 2024, 1:00 pm at Newton Fellowship Church. Laughter and tears are encouraged. His friend, Bob Enns will officiate. Internment of the cremains will prelude the service at Oakville Cemetery.
George was born on October 2,...
Allan Morrison Peters
Apr 25, 2024
“Biigaandakwat”
Coming Cloud
Allan Morrison Peters
December 17, 1957 - April 25, 2024
After a courageous battle with cancer, Allan Morrison Peters has entered the Spirit World on April 25, 2024, at the age of 66 years.
He leaves to mourn his mother Linda (Eric) Peters; sisters Kim Vivier, Paula Flattery, Jennifer Sinclair, Donna; aunties he called his sisters , Doreen (Al) Ouelette, Peggy Peters,...
Evelyn Gwen Slack
Apr 21, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Evelyn Gwen Slack who left us after a brief battle with cancer just before her 65th birthday on April 21, 2024.
Evelyn is survived by her brothers Lawrence Slack (Linda), and Kenneth Slack (Ricki); niece Shannon Matthews (Kory); great-niece Katelyn Matthews and great-nephew Joshua Matthews. She was predeceased by her...
Andre "Andy" Lucien Joseph Landry
Apr 8, 2024
We sadly regret to inform you that Andre (Andy) Landry passed away on April 8, 2024 at the Portage Hospital at the age of 75 years old.
Andy was born on April 17, 1948, in Granby, Quebec. His parents were Romuald and Rita Landry. He is survived by his loving wife Ana Lisa of 3 years of Portage la Prairie. Left...
Gordon "Alan" Murray
Apr 8, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Alan Murray on April 8th, 2024 at Tiger Hills Health Centre at the age of 71 years, after a lengthy illness.
He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of almost 48 years Gayla Murray (Vincelette) and their children Chance (Kassy) Murray and Whitney (Cameron) Zilkey, as well as...
Mary "Doreen" Nordette Myran (nee Peepeetch)
Apr 8, 2024
~ O Kanase-ikwe ~
“Little Bone Woman”
Mary “Doreen” Myran began her journey to the Spirit World suddenly on April 8th, 2024 at the Portage District General Hospital in Portage la Prairie, MB at the age of 93 years.
Doreen was born February 12th, 1931, to Chief Alex Peepeetch & Delia Henry on Little Bone First Nation in Saskatchewan. Doreen attended residential school at both Marieval and Lebret in Saskatchewan. She enjoyed cooking, sewing, beading, making braided rugs, and caring for her numerous houseplants.
Mom was a strong, feisty, independent force to be reckoned with and everyone who knew her, knew...
Robert Keith McKay
Apr 5, 2024
Robert McKay died peacefully at home on Friday, April 5, 2024, at the age of 76 years.
Robert was born in Brandon on July 4th, 1947. His parents were Bert and Florence McKay. He is survived by his wife Dyann and his son David (Elaine) with granddaughters Hailey and Hannah; sister Noreen; sister-in-law Kathy (Glenn), nephews, nieces and all his friends....
Wilhelmina "Miep" Verhoeven
Apr 4, 2024
Wilhelmina (Miep) Verhoeven (nee Bruinooge) passed away peacefully at home in Portage la Prairie, MB on April 4, 2024, at the age of 92 years.
Miep will be lovingly remembered by her children, Suzanne (Allen) Rutledge of Morden, MB and Henry (Stephanie) Verhoeven of Portage la Prairie, MB. Miep was a special Oma to her grandchildren Scott, Bryan (Jami), Nicole, Shaelyn...
John "Jack" David McKelvey
Apr 1, 2024
As the sun rose, in the early morning hours of April 1, 2024, Jack McKelvey passed away peacefully with his daughter Jennifer by his side at Douglas Campbell Lodge in Portage la Prairie, MB at the age of 93 years.
Left to mourn dad’s passing is his wife of 64 years, Marlene; daughter Jennifer (Curtis) Livingstone and two grandchildren Bradley and...
Dorian Myerion
Mar 31, 2024
~ WaabishkaaMashkode -Bizhike ~“White Buffalo”With sadness we announce that Aibel Dorian Rhys Myerion entered the Spirit World on March 24, 2024, at the age of 21 years.
He leaves to mourn his mother Rosalind Myerion and father Adam (Amanda) Daniels and his beloved siblings, Shaydah (Grason Meechas), Stehtsin (Nyya Houle), Nahtral, Dirran, Dirreya and Diresia Arielle, Dakota-Rain; step-siblings Sierra, Joshua, Lynniah...
Matthew Travis Keith Prince
Mar 30, 2024
It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Matthew Prince on March 30, 2024 in Winnipeg, MB at the age of 39 years.Full obituary to follow.Traditional Wake will take place at Long Plain Spirit Lodge on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at 4:00 pm. Traditional Feast and Service will be held at Long Plain Spirit Lodge on Thursday,...
Audrey Darlene Klippenstein (nee Giesbrecht)
Mar 29, 2024
It is with profound sorrow, that the family of Audrey Klippenstein announces her passing, peacefully, at the Health Sciences Centre on March 29, 2024.
She was the beloved wife of Wayne Klippenstein for 46 years, the daughter of Dan and Margaret Giesbrecht, devoted mother of Trevor (Saima), Nicole (Kevin), and Holly (Kurtis); grandmother of Jack and Leah, Jersey and Hailey, Daisy,...
Paul Arthur Newham
Mar 24, 2024
With his family at his side, Paul Newham passed away peacefully on March 24, 2024 at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 77 years.
He will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Catherine Newham (McHale) of Portage la Prairie, sons James Newham of Brandon and Matthew (Nadine) Newham of Portage la Prairie, grandchildren Victoria (Tanner) Newham, Cameron (MacKenna)...
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