Portage la Prairie, MB Obituaries

Sep 5, 2016

Eileen Evelyn Greenslade

(nee Smith)

After a long, rich life followed by a few years of failing health, Eileen Greenslade’s time with us ended on the morning of September 5, 2016. She died at age 96; we should not feel sad for very long. She would not...

Sep 3, 2016

Gilbert Vust

Gilbert Vust passed peacefully into the presence of his Lord on September 3, 2016 after a fall seven days earlier in which he sustained severe head injuries.

Gilbert was born to Henry and Grace Vust on February 9, 1937 in Elgin Township near Little Rock, Iowa.  The...

Sep 2, 2016

Georgina Edie Foster

(nee Whitehead)

Peacefully on Friday, September 2nd 2016, Georgina Foster passed away at the Portage District General Hospital after battling cancer at the age of 86 years.

Georgina was born near Corning Saskatchewan, daughter of George and Margaret Whitehead.  She was predeceased...

Sep 1, 2016

Cheryl Amy Pashe

August 5, 1969 – September 1, 2016

Cheryl Pashe entered the Spirit World on Thursday, September 1, 2016 at the Brandon Hospital at the age of 47 years.

Cheryl leaves behind her father Cecil Pashe; sister Sheri; brothers Fred, Samuel, John and...

Aug 31, 2016

Michael John Kupybida

Born: September 20, 1944  Death: August 31, 2016

Peacefully at the Portage District General Hospital on Wednesday, August 31, 2016 Michael passed away with his loving wife by his side, at the age of 71 years.  The son of Steve and Lillian Kupybida, Michael was...

Aug 31, 2016

Helen Spalding (nee Gordichuk)

June 17, 1934 - August 31, 2016

Helen left us peacefully to join her mother and father, George and Katie Gordichuk,  brothers- in-law Joseph Strilec and Frank Rzepa.

She is survived by her loving Husband of 60 years Gerald Spalding. Sisters...

Aug 27, 2016

Marian Galloway

(nee Abbott)

With great sadness we announce the peaceful passing of Marian Eileen Galloway on Saturday, August 27th, 2016 at the age of 85 years.

Left to mourn are three daughters. Barb (David) Beaudry with grandchildren Adam and Brittany (Kyle Syrenne), great grandchildren...

Aug 20, 2016

Karen May Elk

nee Smoke

Born January 24, 1961 - Passed - August 20, 2016

Leaves to Mourn:

Children: Tyrone Smoke, Raylene Hall, Adam Elk, Samantha Elk, Devin

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Aug 18, 2016

Ruth Anne Slate

***Please note funeral date has changed to Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at 2pm***

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Ruth Anne Slate on Thursday August 18, 2016 at the age of 52.

A Celebration of Ruth’s...

Aug 14, 2016

Christopher Jordan Patzer

With great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Chris Patzer on Sunday, August 14, 2016 at the age of 24 years.

Chris will be lovingly remembered by his partner Sarah-Rose Merrick; daughter Hannah Jordan Patzer; mother Andrea Margaret Toth (Trent Russell); second mother Karen (Joey) LeMay; amma...

Aug 14, 2016

Marguerite “Bunnie” Matilda Muhly

Peacefully on Sunday, August 14, 2016, Bunnie Muhly passed away at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 95 years.

Left to mourn her passing are her sister Calista Franzmann, nephews Allan Norden, Les Norden, Rob Atkinson, Don Franzmann, Jamie Franzmann and Terry Franzmann, nieces...

Aug 14, 2016

Orville Arnold Wagner

1938 ~ 2016

With great sadness, we announce the peaceful passing on  Sunday, August 14, 2016 at the Portage District General Hospital of Orville Wagner at the age of 78 years.

Orville was predeceased by his wife Kathleen Anne (nee Campbell); his...

Aug 13, 2016

Bernice Marion Johnson Darragh

(nee Lovejoy)

With profound sadness we announce the passing of Bernice Marion Johnson Darragh on Saturday August 13th at Seven Oaks Hospital in Winnipeg, MB at the age of 93.

She was predeceased by her loving husband Lloyd Darragh,...

Aug 7, 2016

Marge (Gladue) Panko

With great sadness we announce the peaceful passing of Marge Panko with family by her side on Sunday, August 7, 2016, at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 81 years.

She was predeceased by her parents John and Mariah Gladue; son Michael John and numerous...

Aug 4, 2016

John ‘Wade’ Alexander Hamelin

August 26, 1946 – August 4, 2016

With great sadness, we announce the passing of Wade Hamelin. Wade passed away peacefully at the Selkirk and District General Hospital on Thursday August 4th after an eight month battle with cancer.

Wade was...

Jul 31, 2016

William George Kennedy

May 25, 1944 – July 31, 2016

Bill Kennedy aged 72 years, beloved husband of Sharon Kennedy passed away with family by his side at the Portage District General Hospital.

Bill is survived by his wife Sharon; three children Lynn (Keith) Anderson;...

Jul 26, 2016

Dianne Ferguson Green

(nee McClintock)

Dianne was taken from us as a result of an ongoing battle with liver and kidney failure and finally succumbed to them on July 26, 2016 at the age of 52 years.

Dianne was a very deeply loved wife and...

Jul 26, 2016

Harvey Armstrong Carmichael

Running at full speed to the very end, Harvey Carmichael died of heart problems on Tuesday, July 26, 2016, at St. Boniface Hospital, at the age of 94.  Never one to watch from the stands, he was fully involved with family and community service until the day he left us. ...

Jul 22, 2016

Gloria June Wescoup

“Blue Thunderbird Woman”

We announce with great sadness the peaceful passing of Gloria June Wescoup.  Gloria entered into the Spirit World on Friday, July 22, 2016 at the young age of 66 years.  She fought her second courageous battle with cancer.

Gloria leaves behind...

Jul 22, 2016

Scott Bowman

(November 24, 1956-July 22, 2016)

It is with profound sadness that the family announces his passing after a work-related accident.

He was predeceased by his wife Linda, his parents Raymond and Renee Bowman and his brother Ray.  Left to cherish his memory are...