Portage la Prairie, MB Obituaries

Sep 30, 2019

Maurice Lee Merrick

“Little Bear - Ma - Coose”

Chief Lee

Dakota/Ojibway Nation

Maurice was born on August 7, 1968 at Belcourt, North Dakota, and passed onto the Spirit World on Monday, September 30, 2019...

Sep 28, 2019

THOMAS RICHARD GOODBRAND

(NORTHERN RED)

January 27, 1938 – September 28, 2019

Tom passed away peacefully on September 28, 2019 at Oakview Place.  He was 81 years old.

Tom was born in Belmont, Mb, on January 27, 1938, where...

Sep 22, 2019

It is with sadness that the family announces the passing of Beth at the Portage District General Hospital on the evening of September 22, 2019.

Beth was born Elizabeth Louise Mavis Armishaw on January 19, 1941 to Bert & Vera Armishaw on the family farm in the Hood District, MB. She lived on the family farm for...

Sep 21, 2019

Melynsa Prince (Tonya Dhar)

With great sadness that we announce that our beloved Melynsa Prince (Tonya Dhar) began her journey to the spirit world on Saturday, September 21, 2019.

Left to mourn Melynsa Prince (Tonya Dhar) are her beloved partner Steve Wootton; daughter Selena Prince; sisters Charlene Prince and Trealis Prince;...

Sep 19, 2019

It is with a great deal of sadness we announce Barry’s sudden passing on Thursday, September 19, 2019 in a tragic vehicle accident at the age of 68.

Barry was born January 7, 1951 in Brandon, Manitoba to George and Alice Hooke (nee Bender). In his youth, Barry overcame polio to become a gifted athlete who excelled...

Sep 16, 2019

Peacefully, with his family by his side, Russell passed away at the Lion’s Prairie Manor on September 16, 2019 at the age of 97 years.

Left to cherish his memory are Opal, his wife of 68 years, daughters Sherry and Lorraine, grandchildren Carter, Samantha (Kevin), Lacey (Derek), Jerri Lynn (Kirk), Skylar (Adrianna), Riley (Katarina) and Courtney and...

Sep 15, 2019

On Sunday, September 15, 2019, Evelyn Eros passed away peacefully in her sleep at the Douglas Campbell Lodge at the age of 92 years.

She was predeceased by her husband Jack Eros.  Evelyn will be lovingly remembered by her sons Miles (Elaine) and Brent; grandchildren Kyle (Angela), Scott (Josie), Thomas and Rebecca; great-grandchildren Waylon and Aurora.

Sep 13, 2019

With great sadness, we announce the peaceful passing of Joe Budnick at the age of 88 on Friday, September 13, 2019 at the Portage Hospital.

Left to cherish Joe’s memory is his beloved wife Adell of Portage La Prairie.  He will be lovingly remembered by his son Gerry (Angela) Budnick and grandchildren Andrea and David Budnick of...

Sep 11, 2019

Peacefully, on Wednesday, September 11, 2019, Anna Assenmacher passed away at the Lions Prairie Manor at the age of 92 years.

She was predeceased by her husband John; brothers Hans and Walter; sister Edeltraut and parents Jakob and Anna.

Anna will be lovingly remembered by her son Klaus (Bev) Assenmacher; grandchildren Christopher (Shelagh), Stephen (Sheri);...

Sep 10, 2019

Peacefully in her sleep, my beautiful mother passed away at St. Boniface hospital on September 10, 2019 at the age of 70 years.

Left to treasure her memory is her loving husband Norman Wiebe of Portage la Prairie, son Greg Wiebe of Portage la Prairie, daughter Jennifer (Brian) of Anola. Grandchildren Jackie, Jessica, Khloe, Sumner and Emerson....

Sep 10, 2019

Cheyenne Edna Merrick

“Two Eagle Feathers Crossed”

It is with great sadness we announce that our beloved Shy began her journey to the spirit world on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 in Victoria, BC at the age of 41 years.

Shy was born in Vancouver, BC...

Sep 8, 2019

With great sadness we announce the passing of Clarence McIntyre of Westbourne on Sunday, September 8, 2019 at the age of 89 years.

Left to cherish his memory are his wife Marjorie McIntyre of Westbourne; daughter Linda (Dale) Burch of Shaunavon, SK and grandchildren Andrew (Chantelle), Carolyn (Kris), Nancy; son Larry McIntyre of Medicine Hat, AB and...

Sep 7, 2019

Peacefully with his family and friends by his side, Gordon passed away at Portage la prairie General Hospital on Saturday September 7, 2019 at the age of 68.

Gordon was born in Winnipegosis MB to Alphonse and Martha Catcheway. Gordon was predeceased by his mother Martha and his younger brother George Joseph Catcheway.

Left to...

Sep 5, 2019

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Esther Veda Bruinooge, after a long courageous battle with cancer on Wednesday, September 4, 2019.

She is predeceased by her parents Elvira and Osley Baptiste, along with her brother Ezekiel Baptiste of Trinidad. Left to mourn her passing is her husband and best friend Willem Bruinooge...

Sep 4, 2019

We regret to announce the passing of Pauline Ducharme on Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at the Grace Hospital in Winnipeg, MB at the age of 79 years.

Left to cherish her memory are her son Vern (Nadine) Ducharme, grandchildren Chad, Chelsea, Drake, and Bella, great-grandchild Hudson, siblings Marcel (Agnus) Ducharme, Minnie (the late Phillippe) Klyne, Daniel (Audrey)...

Sep 2, 2019

Peacefully on Monday, September 2, 2019, Phyllis Stark, beloved wife of the late Gerald, passed away with her daughter Shannon by her side at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 84 years.

Mom was born in Portage La Prairie on 07 December 1934, second daughter of Jack and Gladys Bourne (nee Martin), an Irish...

Sep 2, 2019

Peacefully on Monday, September 2, 2019, Beverly Field passed away at the Manitoba Development Centre at the age of 81 years.

Beverly was born at Minitonas, MB the second child of Patrick and Olga Field. Predeceased by her parents, sisters Patricia Field and Sandra (Nerada), she is survived by her sister Gail and husband Len (Rivers), nephews Patrick...

Sep 1, 2019

Peacefully, with her family at her side, Idie Trimble passed away on Sunday, September 1, 2019 at the Portage General Hospital at 67 years old.

Predeceased by her parents Gerrard & Ida Verwey, left to cherish Idie’s memory are her beloved partner and husband of 52 years Tom; children Monty (Monica) & Lucas, Adam (Stephanie) & Everett,...

Sep 1, 2019

Peacefully on Sunday, September 1, 2019, Harris “Harry” Bray passed away at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 85 years.

He was predeceased by his wife Ann Bray (2011); partner Maelene McMichael (2019); parents Deac and Betty Bray and sister-in-law Janet (Pierre) Genest.  Harry will be lovingly remembered by his children Betty Ann (Joseph)...

Aug 31, 2019

Peacefully on Saturday, August 31, 2019, Robert John “Jack” Clark passed away with family by his side at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 98 years, 11 months and 11 days.

He was predeceased by his wife Joyce, his parents Robert & Ellen (Hanna), his in-laws William & Elizabeth MacWilliam, his sisters and their...