Portage la Prairie, MB Obituaries

Sep 20, 2020

Peacefully, on Sunday, September 20, 2020 Delma Melnyk, beloved wife of Myron, passed away at the Douglas Campbell Lodge at the age of 90 years.

Delma was the fifth child of Frank and Florestine Poitras.  She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of twenty years, Myron, her son, Gerry (Sandy) Hamilton, daughter, Bonny (Danny), and her...

Sep 17, 2020

Everyone is welcome to join the family for a Celebration of Dale’s life at 1:00 pm on August 7, 2021 at Rossendale Cemetery followed by a time of fellowship at the Henry Homestead.

On Thursday, September 17, 2020 at Douglas Campbell Lodge, Dale Ross Woodward passed away at the age of 88 years with his...

Sep 16, 2020

After an extended stay in the Portage General Hospital our father George Everett Garnham passed away on 16 September, 2020 a day after his 92nd birthday.

Dad was born to Alfred and Zelda Garnham at a whopping weight of 2 lbs in Fannystelle, MB on 15 September 1928 and eventually had 11 siblings.

Twenty two...

Sep 16, 2020

Mary Enns, at the age of 93, passed away peacefully with family by her side, on Sept 16 at Portage District General Hospital.

She is lovingly remembered by her children; (Joan) Enns, and her children, Cory (Jo Ann) Enns, Karen (Jeff) Peters, Kristi (Kelvin) Thielmann; Bob (Vicki) Enns, and their children Carrie Enns, Tracy Enns; Terry (Jon)...

Sep 15, 2020

With his family by his side, Andy Gagnon passed away on September 15, 2020.

Predeceased by his father Alidor, his mother Marie-Anna (nee Paul), son Norman and brothers-in-law Gerard Roy, Neil Gauthier and Pierre L’Oignon. He leaves to mourn his wife of 65 years Joyce (nee Byers), their children: Diane (Bill) Graham, Linda (Jim) Miller, daughter-in-law Carolyn Rae, Michael;...

Sep 15, 2020

Peacefully on Tuesday, September 15, 2020, Zena Gaudreault passed away with family by her side at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 91 years.

She was predeceased by her loving husband Phil Gaudreault.  Zena will be lovingly remembered by her daughter Gwynne (Doug) Henry and grandsons Nick and Jordan; she will also be missed...

Sep 14, 2020

Peacefully on Monday, September 14, 2020, at the Portage District General Hospital, Helen Adams passed away at the age of 86 years.

Left to cherish her memory are her daughters Cindy Lake (Chris Hayward) and Janice (Melvin) Flett both of Portage la Prairie; grandchildren Jennifer (Will) Pollock, Melissa Lake (Rick), Carley Lake, Rebecca Flett (Brendan), Daniel Flett...

Sep 10, 2020

After a short illness, Patsy Beck passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 10, 2020 at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 77 years.

Patsy was predeceased by her dance partner Sid Beck (2014); son Douglas (1973) and parents Howard and Dorothy Braden.

Left to cherish Patsy’s memory are her son Patrick (Gayle)...

Sep 8, 2020

After a long battle with cancer, Lawrence Myran passed away peacefully with his family at his side on Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 71 years.

Lawrence is lovingly remembered by his beloved wife Lorraine, children Larry (Irene), Jennifer, Nathanial, Dion (Katherine), Angel (Terry), Lance (Jen), Elliott (Tracey), Justin...

Sep 6, 2020

We regret to announce the sudden passing of Sheldon Ducharme on Sunday, September 6, 2020 at the Health Sciences Centre at the age of 27 years.

Sheldon will be lovingly remembered by his parents Raymond Saltise and Janis Ducharme; pepere Pat Ducharme; cousins Blair Ducharme and Jeffrey Ducharme; longtime friend Damian Chartrand; along with many aunts, uncles,...

Sep 6, 2020

Peacefully, after a brief battle with cancer, on Sunday, September 6, 2020 at Portage District General Hospital, Blaine MacFarlane passed away at the age of 81 years.

He is lovingly remembered by his adoring wife, Diane (nee Ledingham) of Portage La Prairie, MB; his daughters Heather MacFarlane (Louise Bertrand) of Quebec City; and Hali (Chad) Butler and...

Sep 5, 2020

With his wife of 64 years by his side, Paul Patrick Amyotte passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 5, 2020 at his home in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba. He was 84 years old.

Paul leaves behind his beloved wife Gisele, sons Denis (Dolly) Amyotte and Rick (Karen) Amyotte, daughters Joceline Amyotte and Lisa (Donald) Lawson, sister Therese...

Sep 2, 2020

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our husband, father, grandpa, brother, uncle, cousin, brother-in-law and friend, Perry Gregory Dorion on Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at the age of 54 years.

Our dad will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by his wife Judy, daughters Samantha, Mindy (Nick), Mandy and Cindy, sons Leonard,...

Aug 31, 2020

With great sadness we announce the peaceful passing of Monica Lynn Hanke on August 31, 2020 at her home in Park Haven, MDC at the age of 55 years.

Left to cherish Monica’s memory are her beloved parents Ken and Frances Hanke of Bowsman, MB, siblings Rhoda Hanke and Brad (Eliza) Hanke, all of Thompson, MB, and...

Aug 28, 2020

Jack died at home in St. Albert, AB after a brief illness on August 28th, 2020.

Born in Manitou, MB June 6, 1936, Jack had an undaunting sense of adventure that never left him. His stories entertained countless dozens and set a bar hard to pass. He died as he lived, trying to figure out how to...

Aug 26, 2020

We regret to announce the sudden passing of Marcel Lake at the age of 52 years.

Left to cherish Marcel’s memory are his life partner Tammi McRae and their children Maggie Lake, Chris Lake (Holly), Rebecca Vesner (Nick), Zach Lake (Lianza), Shianne Lake (Brady), Asheton Hourie, Jennifer Napper, Anna Wasyliw (Evan), Tatianna Hourie, Annya Hourie and Oren...

Aug 19, 2020

It is with great sadness, that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend, Noreen Anne McLauchlan, on August 19th, 2020.

Noreen will be greatly missed by her children, Heather (John), Ken (Jackie), her grandchildren, Ainslie (Kyle), Brandon (Sam), her great grandchildren, Henry, Theo, Orion, and Maci. She will be missed...

Aug 15, 2020

Peacefully on Saturday, August 15, 2020 at the Simkin Centre in Winnipeg, Mb, Leonard “Slade” Willison passed away at the age of 80 years. Slade is survived by his wife Helen, his 2 children Laura (Bill) and Stephen (Jody), 5 grandchildren Karleigh (Chris), Scott, Alyssa, Ian, Caitlyn and 4 great grandchildren, Izabelle, Mason, Charlotte & Cooper.

Slade...

Aug 14, 2020

It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Judy Ann Barrett on Friday, August 14, 2020 with family at her side.

She is survived by her husband Dave Barrett; sons Noel (Robyn) Dumontier of Red Lake, ON, Donald  (Pam) Dumontier of Thunder Bay, ON; daughters Doreen (Allen) Kranz of Prince George, BC, Penny...

Aug 12, 2020

“Assiniigaabawi” (Standing Rock)

March 8, 1951 – August 12, 2020

With great sadness we announce the peaceful passing and grieve the loss of our husband, father, brother, uncle, papa, Alfred “Boogie” Everett.

On Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at Portage General Hospital, with his family at...