OBITUARIES

Apr 13, 2003

Auguste Jean-Marie Joseph Comte

Peacefully with his family at his side, Auguste passed away on Sunday April 13, 2003 at the age of 94.  He was born on December 1, 1908 in a log house on his grandfather's homestead in Notre Dame de Lourdes, MB. Auguste leaves to mourn his beloved wife of...

Apr 10, 2003

Benoit Chabauty

Peacefully at the St. Boniface Hospital on Thursday April 10, 2003, Mr.   Benoit Chabauty of Notre Dame de Lourdes, Manitoba passed away at the age of 88 years. He leaves to mourn his passing  2 brothers; Léon and wife Yvonne of Surrey, B.C. and Hilaire and wife Evelyne of Penticton, B.C.. ...

Apr 3, 2003

Oscar John Thorwaldson

On Thursday April 3, 2003 at the Grace Hospital, Oscar, beloved husband of Annie Mae (Bea) passed away at the age of 77 years.

Oscar was born in Winnipeg on March 27, 1926 and served in the Navy in W.W.II.  He married Annie Mae in 1952...

Mar 10, 2003

Claire Lafrenière (nee Rocan)

Peacefully at the Notre Dame Foyer on Monday March 10, 2003, Mrs. Claire Lafrenière of Somerset, Manitoba passed away at the age of 84 years. She leaves to mourn her passing 5 children:  Jacqueline (Murray) Kilfoyle, Eliette (Denis) Levreault, Lise (Alan) Morhun, Claude (Donna) Lafrenière and Ginette Lafrenière, one...

Mar 8, 2003

Joseph Hince

Joseph "Joe" Hince, aged 70 years, beloved husband of Beatrice, nee Lambert, of Swan Lake, and formerly of Emerson and Morris, passed away on Saturday March 8, 2003 at the Morris General Hospital. Besides Beatrice, he leaves to mourn his passing stepdaughter Amanda and husband Chris Plamondon of Winnipeg; brothers, Alphonse,...

Feb 25, 2003

Cyril Rey

Peacefully at the St. Claude Hospital on Tuesday, Feb 25, 2003 with his beloved family at his side, Cyril Albert Joseph Rey passed away at the age of 86. He leaves to mourn his passing, 9 children, Raymond Rey of Winnipeg, Eva Fuerst of Winnipeg, Elaine Gates (Larry) of Treherne, Annette...

Feb 16, 2003

Antoine Joseph Lafreniere February 14, 1912 - February 16, 2003

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Antoine at the age of 91 years. Left to mourn his passing are his 6 children: Cecil and Janine Lafreniere of St. Anne, MB; Danielle and Jim...

Feb 6, 2003

Hélène Chammartin (nee Julien)

Peacefully at the Foyer Valade on Thursday February 6, 2003, Mrs. Hélène Chammartin of Winnipeg, Manitoba passed away at the age of 79 years. She leaves to mourn her passing 6 children:  Norbert (Alice) of La Salle, Rene (Marie-Reine), Laurent (Odile), Liliane (Norbert) Philippot, Gerald (Annette), Donald (Linda) all...

Feb 2, 2003

Lena (Produniuk, Wilchek) Babiak

It is with our deepest regrets that we announce the peaceful passing of our Mother and Baba, Lena Babiak at the St. Claude Hospital on February 2, 2003 at the age of 86 years. She was born at Silver, Manitoba on March 7, 1916 to Mary and Andrew Produniuk. ...

Jan 30, 2003

Leon Desilets Aug 22, 1918 - Jan 27,2003

Peacefully at the St. Boniface Hospital with family at his side, he went to his eternal home. Leon was born is Elie and farmed until his retirement in 1976.  In his youth, Leon enjoyed hockey, baseball and curling at a later age.  He was a...

Jan 28, 2003

Archie Defoort

Peacefully at the Notre Dame Foyer on Tuesday January 28, 2003, Mr. Archie Defoort of Cypress River, Manitoba passed away at the age of 86 years. He leaves to mourn his passing numerous nieces, nephews and step children and their families.  He was the last member of the Hector and...

Jan 25, 2003

ANNETTE ARBEZ (nee Gagné) 1918 - 2003

Après une longue et courageuse lutte contre le cancer, Annette Arbez est décédée le 21 janvier, 2003 à l'âge de 84 ans, à l'hôpital de Saint-Boniface. Elle fut précédée par son mari Arsène Arbez en 1978, ses parents, deux soeurs and deux frères. Elle laisse dans...

Jan 11, 2003

Odile Bernard (nee Muller)

Peacefully at the St. Claude Hospital on Saturday January 11, 2003, Mrs. Odile Bernard of St. Claude, Manitoba passed away at the age of 87 years. She leaves to mourn her passing 8 children:  Jeanne Rouire (Albert) of St. Claude, Gertrude Lambert (Henri) of St. Claude, Suzanne Hargin of Coqutlam B.C.,...

Jan 5, 2003

Joseph Wanlin

Peacefully at the Notre Dame Hospital on Sunday January 5, 2003, Mr. Joseph Wanlin of Notre Dame de Lourdes, Manitoba passed away at the age of 90 years. Joseph leaves to mourn his passing his wife of 58 years and 3 months, Therese, five children:  Yvonne (George Crampton), Gerald, Denis (Wendy...

Jan 2, 2003

Flavie Chaput s.d.s. (Soeur Arthur-Marie)

A l'aube de l'an nouveau Soeur Flavie chaput partit vers son Seigneur, son Dieu.  Le 2 janvier 2003 elle quitta cette terre où elle avait passé 91 ans de sa vie.  Elle laisse dans le deuil sa communauté religieuse, les Soeurs du Sauveur à qui elle s'était donné...

Dec 27, 2002

Gertrude (Gertie) Roels

(nee De Kezel)

On Friday December 27, 2002, at the Notre Dame Foyer, Gertie peacefully passed away at thewith her family by her side at the age of 75 years. Gertie was born on December 24, 1927 at Swan Lake, Manitoba to Jules and Cornelia De Kezel.  She...

Dec 25, 2002

Anna Syganiec (nee Kucharski)

Peacefully at the Treherne Hospital on Wednesday December 25, 2002, Mrs. Anna Syganiec of Rathwell, Manitoba passed away at the age of 80 years. She leaves to mourn six children:  Micheal (Agnes), Paul (Stella), Josie (Bob) Towes, Jenny Schmidt, Raymond (Simone), and Dale, 22 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. ...

Dec 10, 2002

Marie-Ange Dorothée Girouard (née Desrochers)

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Marie-Ange, on Tuesday December 10, 2002 at l'hôpital Notre Dame at the age of 67 years. She is survived by her loving husband Laurent of 44 years; daughters Muriel and...

Dec 6, 2002

Aime Vandel

Peacefully at the Boundary Trails Health Centre in Winkler, Manitoba, Aime Vandel of Rathwell, Manitoba, passed away on Friday December 6, 2002 at the age of 91 years. He was predeceased by his wife Edith (nee Scammell); his parents Felix and Josephine (nee Begou); his brothers:  Andre and Lucien; and his brothers-in-law: Joseph...

Dec 6, 2002

ROY McKINNEY

November 20, 1943 to December 6, 2002

Roy leaves to mourn his passing and cherish his memory, his wife Joyce, sons, Don (Mavis), Ryan & Sean, daughters, Angie (Brian), Heather (Phil), Joanne & Nancy; mother, Eliza, brothers Arthur (Marina), Danny (Brenda); sisters Gladys (Lawrence), Linda (Tom) & Donna; grandchildren Donald...