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Portage la Prairie, MB Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Portage la Prairie area
Cassidy Riel Mecas
Dec 21, 2023
Suddenly on December 21, 2023, Cassidy “Casper” Mecas entered the spirit world with family by his side in Winnipeg, MB at the age of 29 years.
Left to cherish his memory are his mother Tamara Meeches, wife Sydney Longclaws, children Kaystin and Cianna, siblings Joshua Daniels, Natasha Daniels, Kyrin Shingoose, Shastin Meeches and Kyle Cook, grandfather Joe Myran; along with...
Marguerite Marie Prince
Dec 20, 2023
~ Oozhashko Ogiishigo Ikwe ~
“Blue Sky Woman”
Marguerite passed away peacefully at Portage Hospital with family by her side on December 20, 2023 at the age of 81 years.
Marguerite is survived by her children Marshall (Margaret), Edward, Cecil, Shazia, Glenda and Jane (Julie), sister Mary, and brother James, along with her grandchildren Liane, Carla, Kerri, Troy,...
Jason Benjamin Woodward
Dec 14, 2023
In the blink of an eye a beautiful troubled soul died.
Jason was predeceased by his grandfather Ken. He leaves to mourn his father Lyle and mother Debbie and sister Naomi. Along with his close friends Christina and Leith and many other friends and family members.
No service will be held, cremation has taken place.
As expressions of sympathy, donations...
Melanie Ashley Angela Renee Longclaws
Dec 13, 2023
“Mashkode Bizhiki Ikwe”
“Buffalo Woman”
Left to cherish her memory are her sons Darius (father Wendall Monkman), and Ari; Mother Mildred Longclaws; siblings: Breanne Belanger, Grant (Sierra) Belanger, George Belanger and; maternal aunty Maxine Longclaws; maternal uncles Aldred Longclaws, Albert (Katherine) Longclaws, Arnold (Kim) Longclaws, Glen (Maureen) Longclaws, and Christopher Longclaws; paternal grandmother Rose Belanger, paternal aunties Una Belanger, and...
Gladys Anne Phyllis Demman (nee Owens)
Dec 12, 2023
On December 12, 2023, with her sons by her side, Gladys Demman passed away peacefully at the age of 84 years. Glady was born in Portage la Prairie, MB on May 6, 1939 to Bertha and Stan Owens and was raised in High Bluff, MB with her five brothers.
Once Glady finished school, she went on to complete the...
Lisa Katherine Marie Guimond
Dec 11, 2023
With sadness we announce that Lisa Guimond entered the spirit world on December 11, 2023, in Calgary Alberta.
Left to cherish her memory are her children Sabrina Longclaws, Deandre Longclaws, Tyrell Longclaws and Mariah Longclaws; her father Keith Tracy of Idaho; siblings Alphonse, Helen, Craig, Noah, Kenneth, Jenna-Leigh, Matthew, Tera-Dawn, Ashli-Anne, Bonnie-Jean, Merica-Kate; former spouse and friend Blane Manywounds; the...
Anne Elizabeth Tarr
Dec 11, 2023
Anne Tarr (Morhart) peacefully passed away on December 11, 2023, at the Portage General Hospital in Portage la Prairie, MB.
Anne was born in Spring Valley, Saskatchewan on June 5, 1940. She was the second youngest of nine children born to Frank and Anne Morhart. Anne received her schooling in Spring Valley, Saskatchewan, then left to pursue her nursing degree...
Pat Ducharme
Dec 10, 2023
Peacefully on Saturday, December 10, 2023, Pat Ducharme passed away at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 83 years.
Pat will be lovingly remembered by his daughter Janis Ducharme (Raymond Saltise), grandchildren Blair Ducharme and Jeffrey Ducharme (Shayla), brother Jim Ducharme (Jocelyn), sisters Sherry Bell and Marie Mangin, along with numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and...
Arthur James Lilyholm
Dec 9, 2023
After a short battle with cancer, and with family by his side, Arthur Lilyholm passed away on Saturday, December 9, 2023 at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 84 years.
Arthur grew up and farmed in and around the Oakville area alongside his two brothers.
Arthur is predeceased by his parents Otto and Justine, sister Alice,...
James "Jim" Albert Murray
Dec 8, 2023
It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Jim Murray on December 8, 2023, at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 67 years.
He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 47 years Lois Murray (Blyth) and their children Kathy (Allan), grandchildren Jason, Susan, and Niles; Keith (Jannelle), grandchildren...
Garrison "Garry" Maxwell Moar
Dec 4, 2023
With sadness we announce that Garry Moar passed away suddenly on December 4th, 2023 at his home at the age of 74 years.
Garry will be lovingly remembered by his wife Barbara Hryciuk-Moar of Portage la Prairie, MB; children Doyle (Lori) Moar and Andrew (Cory) Moar; grandchildren Grace, Renee, Lauren and Ayla; siblings Myrt Kenny of Portage la Prairie, Archie...
Melvina Rosa Ward (nee Samborski)
Dec 1, 2023
On December 1, 2023, our mom passed away peacefully. Melvina Rosa Ward (nee Samborski) was born on October 30, 1935 in Cudworth Saskatchewan. She was predeceased by her husband Jim. She is survived by her brother John Samborski; sister Boh Liebrecht; sister Diane and Ken Fidler; brother Bill and Verna Samborski; children Dale and Anita Ward (grandchildren, Natalie and Mike,...
Owen "Brad" Bradley Mellen
Nov 30, 2023
Owen “Brad” Mellen passed away on November 30th, 2023, at the age of 65 years. He leaves to cherish his memory his son, Brad (Breanne) Mellen; daughter, Courtney (Chris) Miller; grandchildren, Ethan, Reid and Laila Miller; brothers, Andy Mellen and Mike Mellen; sister, Kathi (Terry) Ryshak; niece, Katie Ryshak; nephew, Shane Ryshak; former spouse, Sheila. Brad was predeceased by his...
Doug Prince
Nov 30, 2023
Melvin Douglas “Doug” Prince
O Zhi Binesi
Brown Thunderbird
With sadness we announce Melvin Douglas Prince passed away on November 30, 2023 in Portage la Prairie at the age of 76 years.
Left to mourn are his children Melvin (Lacey), Michelle, Crystal (Mitchell), Faye (Brent); step-daughter Wendy Ross; 30 grandchildren and 1 great granddaughter; brothers Simon, George, Peter, Shane...
William "Fred" Frederick Rutledge
Nov 29, 2023
With sadness that we announce the passing of Fred Rutledge on November 29, 2023 at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 80 years.
Left to cherish Fred’s memory are his wife Sharon of Portage la Prairie, MB, daughter Terri (Darren), siblings Ralph (Ruth) Rutledge, Margaret (Jim) Pragnell and Allen (Suzanne) Rutledge, as well as numerous nieces,...
Robert "Bob" Douglas Ferguson
Nov 29, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Bob Ferguson on November 29, 2023 at the age of 79 years, 12 days short of his 80th birthday.
Bob was born on December 11, 1943 to John and Mary Ferguson in Winnipeg. He started his career with MTS in 1961 in Winnipeg, and then was transferred to...
Gary Dean Mazurat
Nov 29, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our brother, Gary at the Portage District General Hospital on November 29, 2023 at the age of 61 years.
Gary led a simple life and loved just simple things. As he once said, “They have their own reward” He was known for his kindness, generosity and warm heart.
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John Michael Nobess
Nov 28, 2023
With sadness we announce that John Nobess passed away on November 28, 2023, at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 64 years.
Left to mourn his passing are his nieces Karen Taylor and family and Theresa Wyss, along with all his friends and caregivers at New Directions, Visions of Independence, and Oak Tree Towers.
He was predeceased...
Mary Doreen Warrington (Thrones - nee Mousseau)
Nov 22, 2023
Mary Warrington was one of the strongest most courageous, bravest, kindest, women to ever walk this earth. Our family was blessed to have her in our army. She gave her all and put her whole heart into everything she did, words can’t even explain. Mary passed away peacefully at her home with family by her side in the early hours...
Paula Mae Daniels
Nov 16, 2023
~ Ozhaawashko Binesi Ikwe~
“Blue Thunderbird Woman”
With sadness we announce that Paula Daniels began her journey to the Spirit World on November 16, 2023 in Winnipeg, MB at the age of 29 years.
Paula will be lovingly remembered by her children Storm Daniels, Sincere Daniels and Kyson Daniels, mother Linda Francis, siblings Trisha Beardy, Travis Francis, David (Tina)...
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