Portage la Prairie, MB Obituaries

May 27, 2016

Roy G. Blair

Surrounded by the love of his family, Roy Blair passed away on Friday, May 27, 2016, at the Portage District General Hospital in Portage la Prairie, MB at the age of 66 years.

Amongst his family & friends who are welcoming him into Heaven are his...

May 26, 2016

David Dean Panko

“Owwl Entity”

Owwl Entity passed away at his home in Portage la Prairie, MB on Thursday, May 26, 2016.

Owwl Entity was born in Winnipeg, MB and moved to Portage la Prairie early on. Most of his years were spent between Portage...

May 22, 2016

Robert Daniel Foottit

Peacefully on Sunday May 22, 2016 Rob Foottit passed away at the Grace Hospital at the age of 59 years.

Rob will be remembered by his wife Bev; son Brad (Emily); grandchildren Julian, Chloe and Brady; siblings Dianne, Gloria, Wanda, Jack, Jill and Arthur.

A Memorial...

May 19, 2016

Murray James Kowalchuk

On Thursday, May 19, 2016, Murray Kowalchuk passed away at his residence at the age of 75 years.

He was predeceased by his parents Steve and Mary Kowalchuk.  Murray will be remembered by his cousins, friends and neighbours.

A funeral service will be held at McKenzies...

May 13, 2016

Mary Irene Elizabeth Corbett

nee Handford

On Friday, May 13, 2016, Irene Corbett age 98, beloved wife of the late Jack Corbett, dear mother of Mary Ann (Bill) and Jim, and devoted grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at her residence at Hillcrest Place in Brandon, MB....

May 9, 2016

Dolores Peters

Peacefully, with her daughter Kim and granddaughter Freeda by her side, Dolores Peters passed away on Monday, May 9, 2016 at Douglas Campbell Lodge in Portage la Prairie, MB at the age of 70 years.

She was predeceased by her mother Marie; father Arthur Branconnier; aunt and uncle Albert and Alma...

Apr 14, 2016

Wilfred Ernest Lake

Peacefully on Thursday, April 14, 2016, Wilfred Lake passed away with family by his side at Lions Prairie Manor age of 80 years.

He was predeceased by his wife Hazel; parents Gladys and Jack; children Marvin(infant), Charlene (Lake) Ward; granddaughter Sierra; siblings Allan, Elva, Della, Dorothy and Jack(infant). ...

Apr 13, 2016

Aileen Minnie Young (nee Hewitt)

Peacefully on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at Douglas Campbell Lodge, Aileen Young passed away at the age of 93.

Aileen was predeceased by her parents Charles and Edith Hewitt, husband Andrew, daughters Lynda Young and Phyllis Enns-Struthers, and sister Dorothy Hewitt.

Left to cherish her memory...

Apr 5, 2016

Teddy Vivian (Meeches)

Osawa Mishtadem

“Brown Horse”

On Tuesday, April 5, 2016, Teddy Vivian passed on to the Spirit World at the age of 81 years.

He was predeceased by his parents Toby and Marie Louise Meeches; siblings William, Jasper, James, Roger, Doreen,...

Apr 3, 2016

Earl Gordon Johnston

Earl Johnston passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2016 at Douglas Campbell Lodge, surrounded by family and care providers.

Earl was born September 18, 1927 in Portage la Prairie to Dorothy and Thomas Johnston. Dad grew up south of Portage, making Portage his lifelong home. He attended the...

Mar 31, 2016

Geraldine Evelyn Thompson

1914-2016

Peacefully on March 31, 2016 Geraldine slipped into the arms of her Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ at the age of 101 years.

A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at 1:00 pm at McKenzies Portage Funeral...

Mar 30, 2016

Timothy Louis Laramee

With great sadness we announce the passing of Timothy Laramee on Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at Portage la Prairie, Mb at the age of 58 years.

He was predeceased by his parents Louis (1993) and Avonne (1996); brother Ken (2011) and sister-in-law Linda (1982).  Tim will be remembered...

Mar 29, 2016

Adriana Catharina Meulpolder

(nee van de Velde)

Peacefully on Tuesday, March 29th, 2016 at Portage District Hospital, Adriana Meulpolder passed away at the age of 83 years.

Adriana is predeceased by her beloved husband of 62 years Jan (John); parents Johannes and Pieternella van de...

Mar 28, 2016

Rosemund ‘Rita’ Critch

Peacefully, on Monday, March 28, 2016, Rosemund ‘Rita’ Critch passed away at the Lions Prairie Manor at the age of 86 years.

Rita is predeceased by her beloved husband, Hedley Critch; parents, George & Lavinia Pittman; sons, Harold and Paul Critch; and siblings, Walter, John, Stanley, Clifford, Ernest,...

Mar 27, 2016

Elsie Myra Evelyn Mulder

(Nee Radford)

Peacefully, on Sunday, March 27, 2016, Elsie Mulder passed away with family by her side at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 78 years.

Elsie is predeceased by her beloved husband, Simon; and her parents, Herbert...

Mar 25, 2016

Mary Isabel Berg

nee Fraser

Peacefully on Friday, March 25, 2016, Mary Berg passed away at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 93 years.

Mary was predeceased by her husband Dale; daughter-in-law Thelma and brother-in-law Dr. Duncan Govan.  She is survived by...

Mar 24, 2016

David Germaine Lesage

After a long illness David Lesage passed away with family by his side on Thursday March 24, 2016 at the Portage District General Hospital.

Left to cherish David (Papa)’s memory are his wife Audrey; step-daughters Annette (Sean) Palmer and Jennifer Lambert (Aaron); grandchildren Samantha (Royce), Tyler (Kim), Logan...

Mar 23, 2016

Sandra Grace “Stretch” Merrick

"Kiitaa~Bines~Iikwe"

“Circling Thunderbird Woman”

Peacefully, on Wednesday, March 23, 2016, our precious baby sister Sandra, passed to the Spirit World at the Health Science Centre Hospital at 50 years of age, to join our beloved mother and...

Mar 21, 2016

William James Parrack

Deacon Bill

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Dad, Papa and Deacon, Bill Parrack at the age of 84.

He was predeceased by his loving wife Iris; his daughter Breega Popko and parentsLewis and...

Mar 19, 2016

Eldon Merle "Slim" Thomas

With great sadness we announce the peaceful passing of E.M. “Slim” Thomas at the age of 90 on Saturday March 19, 2016 at the Lion’s Prairie Manor.

Predeceased by his wife Marlene in April, 2009; parents Percy and Opal; brothers Ira and Allan; sister Irene; sister-in-law Edna...