Portage la Prairie, MB Obituaries

Jan 1, 2020

Peacefully, on Wednesday, January 1, 2020 Jeanne Shea left us to start her journey to the spirit world at the age of 96 years.

Traditional Wake will take place at Long Plain Spirit Lodge on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at 4:00 pm.  Traditional Feast and Service will be held at Long Plain Spirit Lodge on Sunday, January...

Dec 28, 2019

Peacefully on Dec. 28, 2019, Amanda (Mandy) Dawn Carson, beloved daughter of Gerald and Wendy Carson, sister of Chris (Amanda) passed away at the age of 35 years.

Lovingly remembered by her God Parents Uncle Jerry and Aunt Pat Fugate, Aunts and Uncles, Joan Carson, Sandra (Cathy) Carson, Pamela (Dennis)Krill, Mike (Meryle) Carson, Patty Osesky, Dianne Cardinal, ...

Dec 25, 2019

Donald James Glennie passed away peacefully in his home on December 25, 2019 after spending the prior evening with family and friends.

Don was born in Portage la Prairie, MB in 1953 and grew up in Macdonald, MB where he resided all his life.

Left to mourn his passing are his brother Gord, sister-in-law Joy...

Dec 25, 2019

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Gordon Edward ‘George’ Pashe on Wednesday, December 25, 2019 in Winnipeg, MB at the age of 37 years.

George will be lovingly remembered by his children Chloe, Mya, Aliyah and Lily, step children Cherayah, Tyla, Cori-Lynn and Zoey, his mother Myrna Pashe, brothers and sisters Stephanie,...

Dec 23, 2019

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ken Didyk, loving father and husband who peacefully passed away on Monday, December 23, 2019 at Portage District General Hospital surrounded by his loved ones.

He leaves to mourn his loving wife, Iris of 34 years; sons Dale and James; favourite daughter Karley and loyal canine...

Dec 22, 2019

Suddenly on Sunday, December 22, 2019, Clarence Koldyk passed away at the Portage General District Hospital at the age of 85 years.

Clarence will be lovingly remembered by his wife Betty Koldyk of Portage; siblings Elisabeth Verspeek of Carman and Henry (Kay) Koldyk of Lethbridge; sisters-in-law Lilja Koldyk of Brandon and Irene Koldyk of MacGregor; brother/sister-in-law Bill...

Dec 20, 2019

With great sadness, we announce the passing of Grace Young at 62 years of age due to complications with C.O.P.D.

Left to mourn her passing are her children Jeffrey (Liz) Harrison of Nanaimo, BC. and Nicholas Harrison of Fort St. John, BC; along with her grandchildren Caden, Zac and Mariah. She also leaves behind her brothers Jim...

Dec 18, 2019

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our friend Daniel Beardy on Wednesday, December 18th, 2019 at the age of 69 years.

Dan spent many of his early years at home in the northern community of Split Lake, before moving to MDC for several years and finally into the community in Portage...

Dec 15, 2019

Sadly, on Sunday, December 15, 2019 our relative Darren Meeches left us to start his journey to the spirit world at the age of 51 years.

Left to mourn Darren’s passing are his mother Lena Meeches (Cecil Paul), siblings Kerry (Peggy),Daryl, Freida, Brenda (Ken), Sandra, Larry, Arlene, Randell (Leeanne) and  Sherry (Dean), special Aunt Leona Meeches, and...

Dec 12, 2019

Peacefully on Thursday, December 12, 2019, Irene Cochrane wife of the late Ken Cochrane passed away at the age of 82 years.

Left to mourn Irene are her daughters Amanda Bains, Dana Cochrane and Miranda Cochrane; grandchildren Cassandra Cochrane and Skyler Bains; great-grandchildren Natalie and Damian Cochrane; extended family and friends.

A Funeral Service will...

Dec 8, 2019

Eldon (Al) Glen Wayne Cutler passed away at his residence in Osoyoos, B.C., on December 8, 2019.

He was born at Quill Lake, Saskatchewan, January 31, 1931.  Predeceased by parents, Grant and Alta; and brother Don Leroy.  He is survived by son, Rick (Brenda), granddaughter Nicole; son Darryl Roberts (Jeanette); sister Judy Troop, brother Clare (Cathy); several...

Dec 5, 2019

On Thursday, December 5, 2019 Marie Linden passed away at the Lions Prairie Manor at the age of 93 years.

Marie was predeceased by her beloved son Gregory R. Smith husband William A. Linden, parents Ora and Myrtle MacIntyre and brothers, Lloyd (Ruth), Arnold (Margaret) MacIntyre, William (Dorothy) MacIntyre and Lester MacIntyre all of Moncton New Brunswick....

Dec 4, 2019

With great sadness we announce the peaceful passing of Julie-Anne Desrochers, on Wednesday, December 4th, 2019 at Portage District General Hospital. Julie passed away at the age of 59 years.

Julie leaves behind her best friend and husband of 39 years, Barry Desrochers, son Patrick (Kristin) Desrochers, 3 grandchildren William, Robert and Cameron Desrochers, siblings Linda Bray...

Dec 1, 2019

With great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Hazen Barrett on Sunday December 1st, 2019 in Edmonton, Alberta at the age of 57 years.

Left to cherish his memory are his children Amanda (Scott) Matheson of Brandon, Manitoba; and Gavin Barrett (Mishai Swain) of Winnipeg, Manitoba; grandchildren Anna and Jake Matheson; his mother Winona Barrett; siblings...

Dec 1, 2019

On December 1, 2019, Tobi Meeches passed away suddenly at the young age of 41 years.

Tobi left behind her children Mikaela (Keith), Svea, Marcus, Mackenzie (Colton), Samuel, Mason and Joseph; grandchildren Ian, Aiden, Kayden, Keith, Elayna, Anthony, and 2 soon to be born grandchildren; father Lawrence Myran; siblings Larry (Irene), Jennifer, Nathaniel, Angel (Terry), Elliott, Evan...

Nov 25, 2019

With great sadness we announce the peaceful passing of Joseph Stead on Monday, November 25, 2019, at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 78 years.

Joseph will be lovingly remembered by his partner and best friend Gertrude Roulette, stepchildren Ronald (Miranda), Bonnie (Jamie) and Lori, sister Carol Jennings and brother Bob (Irene) Stead as...

Nov 22, 2019

Peacefully, with family by her side, Mildred Simpson passed away on Friday, November 22, 2019 at Lions Prairie Manor at the age of 96 years.

Mom was born in Winnipeg to Agnes and William Causley.  Tragically, her parents passed away, but Mildred was lovingly adopted by John and Mary Carscaden of La Riviere, Mb.  Mildred and her...

Nov 18, 2019

The family of Douglas Keith Johnston wish to announce the peaceful passing of our father, grand-father, uncle, brother-in-law and friend on Monday, November 18, 2019 at the age of 89 at the Portage District General Hospital.

Doug leaves to mourn his sons Robert (Jonita), Kevin and Layne (Sheila), grand-children Jesse and Hannah, numerous brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, nephew,...

Nov 18, 2019

Clarice Brown was born June 2, 1927 at the Portage General Hospital and passed away quietly on Monday, November 18, 2019 a few blocks north at Lion’s Prairie Manor; she was 92 years of age.

Clarice was predeceased by her parents William “Gus” and Eva (nee Allen), former husband Donald, and brother Bill. She will be fondly...

Nov 17, 2019

Peacefully with his family by his side, Don Chimney passed away on Sunday, November 17th, 2019 at the Portage General Hospital after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Lovingly remembered by his wife of 61 years Pat, father-in-law Ivan Fulford, children: daughter Tammy (Bob) Thomson, Tanya and James Clarke (Connor and Gracie); daughter Sheri (Keith) Hogarth, Tyler and Nancee Hogarth...