Portage la Prairie, MB Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Portage la Prairie area

Victoria (Vikki) Helen Melnyk

Victoria (Vikki) Helen Melnyk

Jul 28, 2023

 

It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of Victoria (Vikki) Melnyk on July 28, 2023 at the Gladstone Health Centre at the age of 86 years. 

Vikki leaves to mourn her two daughters:  Robin Melnyk-Befus of Cochrane, Alberta and Angelia Strilec (John Reschner) of Steep Rock, Manitoba.  As well, grandson Patrick (Rosalyn) Ferguson great-grandchildren Chase and Harper...

Janelle Rose Peters

Janelle Rose Peters

Jul 26, 2023

~ Giiwedinokwe ~

'Woman of the North'

It is with broken hearts we announce that Janelle began her journey to the Spirit World at the age of 36 years old in Toronto, Ontario.

Janelle will be greatly missed and forever loved by her five sons, Michael, Jayden, Eliseo, Emiliano and baby River, brother Daniel (Rachelle) and their children Serenity,...

Robert Donald Nadon

Robert Donald Nadon

Jul 22, 2023

On July 22, 2023, Robert “Bob” Nadon passed away peacefully with his family by his side at the age of 68 years.

Bob was born April12, 1955 in Kentville Nova Scotia. Shortly after his birth, they moved back to Portage la Prairie. Bob, along with his twin sister Roberta, they were the #2 in a family of 10 children. He...

Gérald Denis Rey

Gérald Denis Rey

Jul 19, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Gérald Denis Rey at the age of 72 years old.

Gérald was predeceased by his loving wife, Suzanne (née Burgoyne); his parents Auguste and Louise (née Carel); mother- and father-in-law Gérald and Marie-Louise (née Dupasquier) Burgoyne; siblings Madeleine Rey, Augustine Rey, Odile Debreuil, and Denis Rey; and brothers- and...

Keith Charles Woods

Keith Charles Woods

Jul 13, 2023

 

~ Mato Nanji ~

With family by his side, Keith Charles Woods (Mato Nanji ~ Standing Bear) passed away on July 13, 2023 at Portage la Prairie.

Lovingly remembered by wife Marianne, his children Celene (Vince), Charlene, Georgette (Martin), Mike (Melissa), Charlotte (Eric), Wayne, Dylan, Nicole (Brett), and Amy (Cole); his brothers Nelson (Judy) and Faron; grandchildren and great-children...

Marlene Gertrude Fehr

Marlene Gertrude Fehr

Jul 9, 2023

On Sunday July 9, 2023 Marlene Fehr passed away peacefully in her home at the age of 84 years. Marlene will be lovingly remembered by her husband John Fehr; children Carla (Brian) Braden, Kathy (Garry) Palmer, Ron (Bonnie) Fehr and daughter-in-law Valerie (Greg) Connolly; grandchildren David (Tarilyn), Breanne (James), Chris (Lindsey), Brad (Kristin), Amy (Cory), Cam (Casey), Abby, Rodney (Nichole),...

Kevin David Chartrand

Kevin David Chartrand

Jul 8, 2023

Suddenly on July 8, 2023, Kevin Chartrand passed away at home at the age of 43 years.

Left to treasure his memory are his wife Sharron, parents Jeannette and Dave, children Sebastien, Chance, Max, Anthony (Jenna), Ashley (Clinton), Skye and Jetta, grandchildren Walker, Brantley, Felix, Blayne, Colton and Jaycee, siblings Keith, Dakota (Mel), Devin (Fallon) and Joleen, sister-in-law Colleen (Jay);...

Isabel Lillian Hicks

Isabel Lillian Hicks

Jul 6, 2023

With sadness we announce on Thursday July 6th 2023, Isabel Hicks passed away peacefully at the Lions Prairie Manor at the age of 80 years.

Predeceased by her husband Ross in 2018. Isabel is survived by; daughter Pam (Bob) Taylor with grandchildren Kaelyn (Josh) Stanley, Lane (Brooke) and Brett (Kayleigh), son Daryl (Tamara) Hicks with grandchildren Alex (Kristy) great grandson...

James "Dempsy" Arthur Hobson

James "Dempsy" Arthur Hobson

Jun 22, 2023

With his eldest daughter & son in law at his bedside, James passed away peacefully at his home.

He leaves to mourn all his children, Tanya Gott (Sam), James Myran (Stephanie) Barbara (Chris), Tiffany, Tracy (Ryan), Jonathan (Vicki). Grandchildren, Cassandra (Ian), Sean (Joey), Gage, Gabriel, Liam, Alexander, Alyssa, Aaliyah, Lynnette Lorraine, and Carter. Great Grandchildren, Adian John, Isiah, Kian, Leo,...

Lennard Joseph Revet

Lennard Joseph Revet

Jun 16, 2023

We regret to announce the sudden passing of Lennard Revet on June 16, 2023 in Portage la Prairie, Mb at the age of 55 years.

Lennard is survived by his wife, Leanne Sokolosky; daughter Danielle (Andrew) Revet; son Dillan Revet; grandchildren, Mya Revet-Barnes, Kacee McLaughlin, Ryder McLaughlin, and Landyn Tegg; brothers, Kenneth and Adrian (Cindy) Revet; sister Theresa (Phil) Draper...

Shannon Lee Hannah (nee Phillips)

Shannon Lee Hannah (nee Phillips)

Jun 14, 2023

It is with profound sadness that the family of Shannon Hannah announce her passing on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, following a lengthy battle with cancer.

She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 48 years, Frank; daughters Roxy (Martial) Lemoine and Erin (Steve) Moar; beloved grandsons, Jordan, Maddox, and Jacob. She will also be dearly missed by her siblings,...

Jeremiah "Bubba" Richard Craig Myran

Jeremiah "Bubba" Richard Craig Myran

Jun 13, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of my youngest son Jeremiah “Bubba” Myran on June 13, 2023 at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 43 years.  

Left to cherish Jeremiah’s memory are his mother Helen Myran; sons Jadon Roulette with grandsons Rico and Micah, Keaton Smoke, Tyrese Myran and Isaiah Myran; daughters...

Tony Lavallee

Tony Lavallee

Jun 13, 2023

With great sadness our family announces that Tony Lavallee has been called home to the Spirit World.  Tony was born on February 25, 1981 and left us on June 13, 2023.  He was a proud Metis Man, dad, son, brother, uncle, nephew, grandson, cousin, grandpa and friend. 

Tony loved his children more than life itself and always made sure to...

Kurt Douglas

Kurt Douglas

Jun 13, 2023

With sadness we announce the passing of Kurt Douglas on June 13, 2023, at the age of 62 years.

He will be lovingly remembered by his wife Geneviève Doré of Portage la Prairie, in-laws Denise Chammartin and Nestor Bodnarchuk of Winnipeg, best friend Terry Zablotsky of Montreal, Quebec, great friend Lori McFarland of Portage la Prairie.  

Kurt was bon...

Clifford Edwin Roulette

Clifford Edwin Roulette

Jun 4, 2023

 

~ Waabishki Aanakwad ~

“White Cloud”

With sadness we announce that Clifford Roulette passed into the spirit world on Sunday, June 4, 2023 at the age of 31 years.

Clifford leaves behind his children Autumn, Cadence, Ameerah and Aiden, mom Carolyne Roulette, siblings Ryan, Kyle, Samantha, Darryl, Darren and Mickey, as well as numerous aunties, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins,...

Thomas Ralph Wayne Bailey

Thomas Ralph Wayne Bailey

Jun 4, 2023

With sadness the family of Tom Bailey announces that he passed away at his home on June 4, 2023.

Tom will be lovingly remembered by his wife Carol (nee Goodale), son David (Robin), grandchildren Tegan (Cody), Taryn (Jordan) and Rhett (Alicia); great grandchildren Rory, Ivy, Poppy, Jett and Tripp and sister Beverley Wolfe, as well as numerous extended family members....

Bernard Frederick Blaine

Bernard Frederick Blaine

Jun 1, 2023

 

Peacefully, on Thursday, June 1, 2023, at the Portage District General Hospital, Bernard Blaine passed away at the age of 86 with his daughter Sharon by his side, along with very special friend Edith Berard and his homecare worker Kathryn Woodward.

Bernard was born on July 13, 1936, in Austin, MB, the youngest of four children born to Albert...

Brenda Lucille Baker

Brenda Lucille Baker

May 30, 2023

Brenda is survived by her son Tony Baker (Hillary Mason), two granddaughters Bella and Luna, step grandson Royal, brother Lloyd (Jeannie), nieces Julie, Jocelyn, Heather, Kerry, nephews Les, Paul, Evan and many friends.  She also has a brother Ward.  She was predeceased by her parents George and Gladys Baker, siblings Georgina, Kent and Mona and niece Jennifer.

Brenda was born...

Shirley Anne Verwey (Wellman-Ferris)

Shirley Anne Verwey (Wellman-Ferris)

May 26, 2023

Peacefully at the Portage District General Hospital, Shirley Verwey passed away on Friday, May 26, 2023 at the age of 79 years.

Shirley will be lovingly remembered by her husband Donald, son Scott (Robyn), grandson Evan, daughter Shelley (Dan), granddaughters Faith, Shae-Lynn and Brooklyn, stepdaughter Dawn, grandson Curtis and granddaughter Anne, stepdaughter Jani, sister Sandra, sister-in-law Val, brother-in-law Garry; along...

Alfred Peter Christoffersen

Alfred Peter Christoffersen

May 23, 2023

After a successful and fulfilling life, Alfred “Al” Christoffersen laid down both sets of his working tools on May 23, 2023 and began again on a different level.

Al was born in Deloraine, on 14 April 1948, and after a few years there, he spent his youth and educational years in Austin. After leaving school, he headed down the road...