Portage la Prairie, MB Obituaries

Aug 28, 2021

With great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Paul Burke on Saturday, August 28, 2021 at the age of 57 years.

Paul is survived by his wife Debbie Burke; children Eddie (Ashley) Burke, Jaryn Burke, Beckie (David) Burke, Nathan (Zani) Spence and Shireem (Cory) Spence; grandchildren Colby, Jacob, Zachary, Hunter, Devin, Abbigail, Raina, Brodie, Wyatt, Rhett,...

Aug 25, 2021

It is with profound sadness that the family of Sandra Marie Dirks announces her sudden passing on August 25, 2021 at the age of 43 years.

She is survived by her parents William and Mary Dirks; two brothers Larry and Ronnie (Elizabeth).  Sandy loved her nieces and nephews, uncles and aunts, cousin and friends, and special friend...

Aug 22, 2021

“Preshie” - Noodin - Wind

Sadly we share with heavy hearts, the passing of Precious, affectionately nicknamed Preshie. She leaves to mourn her children Faye & Shade, mother Denise, father Riley (Danielle), grandfather Dennis Pashe, grandmother Lizzie Daniels, grandparents Barry and Sherry, siblings Georgie (Larry), Sheena, Chaske, Lenise, Erica, Vennis, Tobias, Preston, Cylis,...

Aug 22, 2021

Peacefully on Sunday, August 22, 2021, Joan Anna Atkins passed away with family by her side at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 85 years.

She was predeceased by her husband Lloyd Atkins, her parents Paul and Anna Lang, her brothers and their wives: Clifford (Flo), Leonard (Audrey), Donald (Dorothy), and brother-in-law Steve Nagy. ...

Aug 20, 2021

Peacefully, with his family by his side, Karl Brown passed away on Friday, August 20, 2021 at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 57 years.

Left to cherish Karl’s memory are his sisters and brothers April Hearn, Arnold Brown, Janice Brown, Graham Brown and Lionel Brown, nephews Justin Hearn (Brea) with great-niece Rowyn and...

Aug 19, 2021

On August 19, 2021, Margaret Rose Marie Lesperance passed away at the age of 92.

Margaret was predeceased by her parents John and Rosie (Woychyshyn), infant brothers Edwin and Frederick, brothers Anton, Melford, and brother-in-law Eugene.

Margaret is survived by her children Clifford, Lavone (Marc), Valdine (Hugh), Renee (Robert), and Darryl, grandchildren, Shannon (Graham), Bonni...

Aug 6, 2021

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of BERNIE NARVEY on August 6, 2021 at the age of 65.

He leaves behind to cherish his memory his loving wife of 28 years Barb Shearer, daughter Emma Esther Narvey (Mariana), sisters Roberta Kravitz (Fred), Carol Hoffman, brother Marty Tadman (Laurelle) and Shelley Tadman, mother-in-law Reta Shearer,...

Aug 5, 2021

It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Brenda Asham on August 5, 2021 at the age of 58 years.

Left to treasure her memory are her husband Jaret Fedorowich of Oakville, MB; father Wayne Asham of Portage la Prairie, MB; brother Darcy (Beth) Asham of Maple Ridge, BC; daughters Calynne Smith (Kelly Brown)...

Aug 2, 2021

It is with heavy hearts that we announce Jerrette Myron left us on August 2nd, 2021.

Jerrette was born on March 3rd, 1979 to the late James Vivier and Ruth Myron in Portage la Prairie, MB. As soon as he could walk he was on hockey skates and lived for his travel hockey. He lived, breathed, and...

Jul 30, 2021

Peacefully on Friday, July 30, 2021, Richard “Rick” Smoke passed away in Brandon, MB at the age of 65 years.

Left to cherish his memories are his brothers Gerald (Louise), Jeff (Tina) and Ryan, sister Laurene, children Tara (Derek), Candy (Duke), Jeremy, Owen, Teryl, Spencer (Mary), special friend Wanda with her daughters Kristen, Katie, Corrie - who...

Jul 29, 2021

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Gordon Clayton ‘Eric’ Myran in Winnipeg, MB. He was 56 years old when he passed into the Spirit World.

Eric will be sadly missed by his brothers Dwayne (Angel) and Sheldon, and special nephew Keyodie,  as well as many aunties, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, the...

Jul 29, 2021

With great sadness we announce the peaceful passing of Arnold “Arnie” McNee on Thursday July 29, 2021 at Portage District General Hospital at the age of 78 years.

Arnie will be lovingly remembered by his wife Marion, daughter Charlene (Stewart) Richard, Camperville, MB; son Lee (Carol) McNee, Edmonton, AB; daughter Colleen (Chris) Perry, Portage la Prairie, MB;...

Jul 29, 2021

It is with great sadness that the family of Jeff Seguin announces his passing on July 29, 2021 at the age of 62 years.

Jeff was born on October 6, 1958 in Richmond Hill, Ontario.  He is predeceased by his parents Velma and Gerry Seguin and sister Heather Hodges.  He is survived by his loving wife Dianna;...

Jul 26, 2021

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Lenora (Lorry) Margaret Nicholson at Lions Prairie Manor in Portage la Prairie, on Monday July 26th, 2021 at the age of 90.

Left to treasure her memory are her husband of 69 years, Nick; her son David (Lori) of Red Deer, Alberta; and daughter Cathy (Doug)...

Jul 24, 2021

Sapa Keys Wica-sta

“Black Turtle Man”

Peacefully on Saturday, July 24, 2021, Jeff “Gus” Pelletier passed into the spirit world at his home at the age of 53 years.

Left to cherish Gus’ memory are his siblings: Elvis (Beverly), Kim (Eugene), Joyce (Keith), Rick (Shelley)...

Jul 22, 2021

The creator called one of his children home Wade Smoke on Thursday, July 22, 2021 at the age of 27 years, in Portage la Prairie, Mb.

Wade will be lovingly remembered by his mother Charlene Smoke, brother Virgil (Hope) with nieces/nephews Brooklynn, Bradley, Brenna and Bristen Chaske, sister Katherine (Elliot) with niece/nephew Alexandria and E.J. Chaske-Cook, grandfather...

Jul 22, 2021

With heavy hearts we announce the peaceful passing of David Norman Barrett on July 22, 2021 with family by his side.

He is survived by sons Curtiss (Lorilee) Barrett, Morden, MB; Cory (Tracey) Barrett, Swan River, MB; Chad (Margaret) Barrett, Wetaskiwin, AB; and step sons Noel (Robyn) Dumontier, Red Lake, ON; Don (Pam) Dumontier, Thunder Bay, ON;...

Jul 20, 2021

We grieve the loss of our Husband, Father, Grandfather, Son and Brother, Vic Bueckert who passed away on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at his home at the age of 55 years.

Left to cherish his memory are his wife Kim, son Eric (Shiyrah) Bueckert with grandson Everett, daughter Victoria (Joshua) Peters, mother Bertha Bueckert, sisters Rebecca Bueckert...

Jul 12, 2021

Due to the new public health orders, the Street family will like to invite family and friends to join them for a graveside service at Evergreen Memorial Gardens on Saturday, July 17, 2021 at 10:00 am.

It is with heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our husband, dad and grandpa, Victor Thomas “Tom” Street, on...

Jul 11, 2021

The funeral service will be live streamed for Alphonse Catcheway on Sunday, July 18, 2021 at 2:00 pm, please click here to register to view the service. https://event.forgetmenotceremonies.com/ceremony?c=948d050d-abbc-40ee-9b48-04b922d0509f

Peacefully on Sunday, July 11, 2021, Alphonse Catcheway passed away with family by his side at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 90 years.

He will...