OBITUARIES

Oct 28, 2020

Anne Marie Gray (née Preteau)

After a long and courageous struggle with ALS, our mother Anne Marie Gray, passed peacefully on the morning of October 28th, 2020.

Left to cherish her memory and her indomitable spirit are her children Lise, Maurice (Lori), Denis, Robert, Jean, Allan, and Gilles (Tammy); her grandchildren; Farrah (Chris), Jeremy, Christopher...

Oct 21, 2020

Yvette Brandt (née Hutlet)

Peacefully surrounded by family, at the Lorne Memorial Hospital in Swan Lake, Manitoba on  October 21, 2020, Mrs. Yvette Brandt passed away at the age of 90 years.

She leaves to cherish her memory her daughters, Caryl Brandt, Brenda (Tom) Thomson, Linda Brandt-Doherty and Monique Brandt (Brian Kozak); her grandchildren, Rochelle...

Oct 14, 2020

Noel Pilloud

With sadness we announce the peaceful passing of Noel Pilloud on October 14, 2020, at the age of 90 years.

Left to cherish his memory are his three children, Marc (Rose Mary), Roseline (Ron), Colette (Norman), his seven grandchildren: Antoine and Christophe; Estée and Benoit; Rebecca, Alec, and Elizabeth; and two great grandchildren....

Oct 13, 2020

Frances Fifi (née Van Cauwenberghe)

Peacefully with her family by her side, at the Lorne Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, October 13, 2020, Mrs. Frances Fifi passed away at the age of 78 years.

She is survived by, her sister Bonnie Van de Vord, her brother Ben (Diane) Van Cauwenberghe, her sister in-law Elaine Van Cauwenberghe,...

Oct 13, 2020

Evelyn Agnes Timmerman (née Stevens)

Evelyn Agnes Timmerman (nee Stevens) of Swan Lake, Manitoba passed away quickly and peacefully at the age of 91, on October 13, 2020 at the Lorne Memorial Hospital.  Evelyn was the beloved wife of Andre Timmerman.

She was born on January 12th, 1929 at St. Alphonse, MB.  It was there...

Oct 12, 2020

Marion Watson (née George)

Peacefully at the Foyer Notre-Dame on Monday, October 12, 2020, Mrs. Marion Watson of Rathwell, Manitoba passed away at the age of 87 years.

She leaves to cherish her memory her children, Susan (George) Friesen, Jackie (Gary) Sallows, Clayton (Cecile) Watson and Debbie (Fred) Rawson; her grandchildren, Murray (Michelle) Moran, Rhonda...

Oct 8, 2020

Debbie Wonsiak (née Chevalier)

It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Debbie Wonsiak on Thursday, October 8, 2020 at the age of 60 years.

She leaves to cherish her memory her husband Mike; her mother Alida Chevalier; her siblings, Louise (Marc) Vigier, David (Melanie) Chevalier, Linda (Ward) Anticura and Stephen (Silke)...

Oct 8, 2020

Robert (Bob) Chapellaz

It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we share the passing of Bob Chapellaz, who passed away peacefully at the Portage District General Hospital on Thursday, October 8, 2020, at the age of 73 years with his loving wife Odette at his side.

He leaves to mourn his wife Odette...

Oct 3, 2020

John Swain

On October 3, at the age of 91 years, John Swain's spirit was released from this world to start upon a new Journey.

He leaves to mourn his beloved wife Theresa Swain, his children, Ronald Swain, Rena Swain, Sally Reid (Sean Reid), Cindy Swain (Bruce Stenning), Susan Swain (Larry Kinnear) and Diane Swain...

Sep 30, 2020

Laurent De Ceuleneer

It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we share the passing of Laurent De Ceuleneer who passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at the age of 80 years, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Laurent leaves to cherish his memory his wife Betty Ann (nee De Ruyck); his...

Sep 27, 2020

Calvin (Kelly) Jackson

Kelly was born in Tisdale, Saskatchewan on October 16, 1923.  He lived in the Tisdale area until 1935, when his family moved back to Manitoba, just north of Treherne.  There he attended the Matchettville School and worked the family farm until 1947.  With the return of his brothers from overseas, he went east looking...

Sep 18, 2020

Roland Rouire

Peacefully, surrounded by his family and friends, Roland passed away at the age of 72 years at his residence in St. Claude, Manitoba on Friday, September 18, 2020.

He leaves to cherish his memory his beloved wife of 51 years Pauline (née Marion); his children, Guy (Lise), Mona (Bryan) and Chris (Shelley); his...

Sep 18, 2020

Paul Dedieu

Peacefully at the St. Claude Pavilion on Friday, September 18, 2020, Mr. Paul Dedieu of Haywood, Manitoba passed away at the age of 83 years.

He leaves to mourn his passing his siblings, Madeleine Pineau, Charles (Madeleine) Dedieu, Claire Fay and Suzanne (Louis) Viallet; his sisters-in-law Jeanne Dedieu and Corrine Dedieu; as well...

Sep 17, 2020

Rose Rocan (née Bernard)

Peacefully at the St. Claude Pavilion on Thursday, September 17, 2020, Mrs. Rose Rocan of St. Claude, MB passed away at the age of 96 years.

She leaves to cherish her memory her daughters, Carole Rocan (Ken), Odile (Denis) Chappellaz, and son-in-law Denis Magne (Nancy); her grandchildren, Claudia, Greg (Anne), Stephane...

Sep 15, 2020

Denise Lafrenière (née Labelle)

It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Denise Lafrenière on Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at the age of 52 years.

She leaves to cherish her memory her husband Edgar Lafrenière; her children, Laura (Alex) Grenier, Christine Lafrenière (Tyler), Edgar Jr. Lafrenière; her grandchildren Tyrell and Reagan Grenier....

Sep 14, 2020

Thérèse Garand Chabot

Peacefully with her family by her side, Ms. Thérèse Garand Chabot passed away on Monday September 14, 2020 at the age of 74 years.

She leaves to cherish her memory her daughter, Sonia (Bryan); her grandsons Eric and Chase; her sister Lucie Garand. She is predeceased by her daughter Danielle Chabot. As...

Sep 14, 2020

Georgette Spencer (née Delaine)

Peacefully at the Tiger Hills Health Centre on Monday, September 14, 2020, Mrs. Georgette Spencer of Rathwell, Manitoba passed away at the age of 71 years.

She leaves to mourn her husband Doug Spencer; her two sons, Bryan (Mona) Spencer and Barry Spencer and her grandchildren, James (Rebecca), Bryce (Chantal), Tyler...

Sep 14, 2020

Bert De Ruyck

Peacefully at the Tiger Hills Health Centre in Treherne, Manitoba on Monday, September 14, 2020, Mr. Bert De Ruyck of Swan Lake, Manitoba passed away at the age of 77 years.

He leaves to mourn his wife Marlene (née De Ceuleneer); his son Blain De Ruyck and his daughter Terri (James) Lee;...

Sep 9, 2020

Rose Georgette Vaillant (née Pilloud)

Peacefully with her family by her side at her residence in Carman, Manitoba on Wednesday, September 9, 2020, Mrs. Rose Vaillant passed away at the age of 82 years.

She leaves to cherish her memory her husband Lucien Vaillant; her children, Yvonne (Eugene), Roger (Hughena), Noël (Pam), Louis, Paul (Jodi)...

Sep 3, 2020

Maurice Robitaille

Peacefully at the Centre de Santé Notre-Dame on Thursday, September 3, 2020, Maurice Robitaille passed away at the age of 55 years.

He leaves to cherish his memory his daughter Marissa Robitaille (Blair Balog); his wife Barb LaDouceur-Robitaille; Barb’s son, Ryan (Amanda) LaDouceur and granddaughter Brooklyn; his siblings, Yvette (Marcel) Gaultier, Marcel Robitaille,...