Portage la Prairie, MB Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Portage la Prairie area
Sherri Helen Burton (nee Peters)
Jul 2, 2026
After a long and courageous battle with cancer, Sherri Helen Burton passed away peacefully at Portage District General Hospital on July 2, 2026, at the age of 47.
Left to cherish her memory are her beloved husband, Sean Burton; her children, Natasha Rylee Burton (Myles Miller), Logan Beverly Burton, and Nathan James Burton; and her treasured grandchildren, Raine and Kane Miller....
Suzanne "Susan" Schellenberg (nee Klassen)
Jul 2, 2026
Susan Schellenberg passed away July 2, 2026 at the MacGregor Care Home at the age of 96 years.
Born in 1929 near Aberdeen, SK and although the family moved to Helston, MB when she was a teenager, Saskatchewan kept a piece of her heart. In 1951 she married Aaron Schellenberg and together they faced life’s challenges and shared in life’s joys....
Juanita Angelika Rogers (nee Grund)
Jul 1, 2026
It is with deepest sadness that we inform you of the loss of our mother and best friend Juanita Rogers who passed away on July 1, 2026, at the Lions Prairie Manor at the age of 85 years.
Left to treasure her memory are her son Ralf (Arlene) Philippi of Portage la Prairie; daughter Christine (Cris) Groulx of Goulais River, ON;...
George "Sparky" Assiniboine
Jul 1, 2026
With heavy hearts we are sad to announce the passing of our Father, Brother, Papa, Uncle, Cousin and Friend after a brave fight with cancer. George “Sparky” Assiniboine entered the spirit world on July 1, 2026 at the age of 62 years. He was born on September 14, 1963, the first-born son to George Assiniboine Sr and Mederise Beaulieu.
George leaves...
Robert Lucien Dionne
Jun 30, 2026
Robert Lucien Dionne, age 87, died peacefully on June 30, 2026 at the Portage District General Hospital. Born August 5, 1938, in Willow Bunch, Saskatchewan, he was the son of Marie‑Anna (née Durand), born in Saint‑Gabriel‑de‑Brandon, Québec, and Édouard “Eddy” Dionne, born in Sarsfield, Ontario. Both the Dionne and Durand families were part of the great migration that settled the...
Clifford John Morisseau
Jun 29, 2026
Clifford "Cliff" Morisseau of Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 29, 2026, at Douglas Campbell Lodge at the age of 89 years.
Lovingly remembered by his wife of 48 years, Theresa (Halischuk), he is survived by his children: Mark Morisseau (Angela), Rick Jobin (Jocelyn), Diane Castellano (Gino), Jo-Anne St. Goddard (Darryl), Shane Morisseau (Kerry), and Kelly Towle...
Patti Diane Mendarozqueta (nee Grant)
Jun 27, 2026
Patti Mendarozqueta, a pillar of strength, resilience, and unwavering positivity, passed away on June 27, 2026. Born on February 25th, 1949, Patti was known for her warmth and an undeniable loving spirit that she shared with the world.
Patti is cherished by her siblings Cheryl (Don), Bob (Roberta), Lori, and Chris, their respective families, along with her cousin, Dick. Her loss...
Bernice Bobei (nee Cummer)
Jun 26, 2026
Peacefully on June 26, 2026, Bernice Bobei passed away at the Lions Prairie Manor at the age of 86 years.
She was predeceased by her loving husband Morris, parents Howard and Teenie Cummer, brothers Wesley, Orville, Clinton and Elmer, sister Frances, brothers-in-law Mike and Jim, sister-in-law Simone. Bernice will be remembered by her children Howard (Pat) of Winnipeg, Rick of Portage,...
Alliyah Coral Assiniboine
Jun 24, 2026
"Running Deer"
It is with profound sadness and broken hearts that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved mom, sister, niece, cousin, and friend, Alliyah Assiniboine entered the spirit world on June 24, 2026 at the age of 24 years.
Alliyah will be lovingly remembered by her children Jayleigh, Zhavia, Alahna and Baby Willow Assiniboine; siblings Keegan, Avery and Dawson Assiniboine;...
Ronald Albert Junior Smoke
Jun 18, 2026
Binazi-Miskwanikadook
Red Cloud Thunderbird
With heavy hearts we are sad to announce the passing of our Son, Brother, Uncle, Grandfather, Cousin and friend, Ronald Albert Junior Smoke ”Bido”. Bido passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2026 at his home in Dakota Plain Wahpeton Nation at the age of 50 years.
He will be lovingly remembered by his father Ronald Smoke Sr., mother Eleanor...
Harry Carter
Jun 18, 2026
We regret to announce the passing of Harry Carter on June 18th, 2026, at Douglas Campbell Lodge, at the age of 83 years.
Cremation has taken place. Harry's family will celebrate is life privately.
A tree will be planted in memory and cared for by McKenzies Portage Funeral Chapel. www.mckenziesportagefuneralchapel.com
Thomas "Tom" William Trimble
Jun 17, 2026
With his family at his side, after a short illness, Thomas William Trimble passed away on June 17th, 2026, at Portage General Hospital at the age of 80 years.
Predeceased by his father Henry Thomas, his mother Lillian Muriel Brook (nee Harden), and by his loving wife Idie Trimble (Verwey), he is lovingly remembered by his children Monty (Monica) Trimble, Adam...
Fredrick "Fred" Ross Beamer
Jun 16, 2026
Peacefully on June 16, 2026, Fred Beamer passed away at Douglas Campbell Lodge at the age of 93 years.
Fred was predeceased by his wife Irene St. Goddard (nee Peloquin), his children’s mother Marge Beamer (Nee Bereska), infant son Bradley Ross, step-sons Larry St. Goddard, Randy St. Goddard, Donny St. Goddard and step-great-grandson Matthew.
He will be lovingly remembered by his daughters...
Pauline Marie Sheffield
Jun 11, 2026
Pauline Marie Sheffield was born on June 30, 1957, in Emerson, Manitoba. On June 11, 2026, Pauline went to be with her Heavenly Father at the age of 68.
Pauline leaves behind her beloved husband of 44 years, Rodney James Sheffield; her sons John Sheffield (Melissa), Joshua Sheffield (Shelby), and Matthew Sheffield (Cassandra); and her cherished grandchildren Kelton, Kaylee, Paxton, and...
Larry Dietrich Harder
Jun 11, 2026
With sadness we announce Larry Harder passed away on June 11, 2026 at Portage General Hospital at the age of 83 years.
He leaves behind his wife Elaine Harder (nee Legault) of Portage la Prairie, daughter Debbie Lyttle (Kirk) of Foxwarren, Manitoba, son Rodney Harder of Holland, Manitoba, daughter-in-law Jodi Harder-Boyle (Blaine) of Portage la Prairie and daughter-in-law Tiffany Harder of...
Kaylee Lisa Meechas
Jun 9, 2026
Ozaaw Memengwaa
“Brown Butterfly”
It is with profound sadness and broken hearts that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved daughter, granddaughter, sister, niece, cousin, and friend, Kaylee Meechas, at the age of 13 years.
Kaylee will be lovingly remembered by her mom Leticia Meechas and dad Kyle Nepinak; her sister Kalani; grandparents Lisa Meechas, Gail Nepinak and Sheryl Meechas; great grandfather...
Lloyd William Popko
Jun 4, 2026
We are sad to announce the passing of Lloyd Popko on June 4th, 2026, in Portage la Prairie at the age of 62. Left to cherish his memory are his brothers and sisters Brenda, Timothy, James, Karen (Craig), Kelly (Kellie), and Della; children Elaine (Thomas), Greg and Ashley; aunt Deborah (Vern), and 15 grandchildren; along with his many nieces and...
Garry Lawrence Spence
May 31, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our dear husband, grandpa, uncle, cousin, godfather, brother-in-law and friend Garry at the age of 79 years old, with family and friends by his side.
Garry will be lovingly remembered and missed by his wife Lena of 48 years, also by his grandchildren and great grandchildren; Destiny, Chasity, Jordan, Izzy...
Ida Irene Waldner (nee Wollman)
May 31, 2026
With great sorrow we announce the sudden passing of our most loved and cherished wife, mother, sister (in-law), daughter, aunt, niece, cousin and friend. Ida left her earthly home and entered the presence of her Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.
Ida was born in Portage La Prairie, Manitoba on March 12, 1981, to Nathaniel and Ida Wollman. She was the child...
Kelly Bates
May 31, 2026
We regret to announce the passing of Kelly Bates at his home in Portage la Prairie, MB at the age of 63 years.
He will be lovingly remembered by his children: son Jamie, daughter Faith (Alston) and daughter Sadie (Trey), father Bill Bates, siblings Kim (John) Vrooman, Gayle Bates and Val Bates (Chris Simon), special friend Carol Huzyk; along with numerous...
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