OBITUARIES

William Herd

Sep 11, 2023

William Douglas Herd

March 2, 1941 – September 11, 2023

Peacefully at the Notre Dame Health Centre on September 11, 2023, Mr. William Herd of Somerset, Manitoba, formally of Ontario, passed away at the age of 82 years.

He leaves to mourn his children, Lisa Herd (Ebony Novakowski) of Winnipeg, Stephen Dracul (Trina)...

Paul Talbot

Sep 10, 2023

Paul Talbot

Peacefully at the Boundary Trails Health Centre on Sunday, September 10, 2023, Paul Talbot of Manitou, Manitoba passed away at the age of 60 years.

He leaves to mourn his wife Coalleen Talbot (née Hardern); his children, Dennis (Dana), Steven (Rhoda), Alex (Adelle) and April and his grandchildren, Jason, Desirée, Renée, Paul, Joel,...

Joanne Bradley

Sep 2, 2023

Joanne Bradley

On the evening of September 2, 2023, Joanne Alice Merry Bradley passed away peacefully at Boundary Trails Health Centre surrounded by family, at the age of 84.

Joanne was born in Smith Falls, Ontario to Edward (Ted) and Violet Ind in June 1939.  She completed her schooling in Ontario and worked at Eaton’s...

Jack Wilson

Sep 1, 2023

John (Jack) Robertson Wilson

Jack (or Slim as he was affectionately known by most) peacefully and surrounded by his family, passed away at the age of 84 on September 1st, 2023.

He will be lovingly remembered and deeply missed by his wife of 59 years, Marg, his children Jackie (Garry) McMannis, Gary (Pam) Wilson, Shelly...

Roger Dion

Aug 24, 2023

Roger Aimé Dion

It is with deep sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Roger Dion at the age of 51 years.

Roger leaves to mourn his sisters, Denise Dion (Jean-Marie Parvais) and Monique Dion (Joseph Binhas); his two nieces, Katryne and Stéphanie and nephew Philippe. He also leaves to mourn his aunts, Marie-Blanche...

Clayton James Gordon

Aug 16, 2023

Clayton James Gordon

Gewashakoons “Orphan bear cub”

On August 12, 2023, Clayton passed away in Vancouver, British Columbia, at the age of 54 years.

He leaves to mourn, his special friend Angela, his brothers and sisters, Stewart, Karl, Mike, Art (Ina), Linda, Karen (Alfred) and Lorraine as well as nephews, nieces, cousins and...

Yvette Simon

Aug 12, 2023

Yvette Simon

(née Badiou)

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Yvette Simon at the Foyer Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes on Saturday, August 12, 2023 at the age of 93 years.

Elle est réunie au paradis avec son époux bien-aimé Isidore Simon et sa chère fille Jacqueline Mangin.

Yvette laisse à...

Lorraine Acoby

Aug 6, 2023

Lorraine Acoby

Zoongaanimanook (Strong Wind)

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Lorraine Acoby on August 4, 2023 in Merritt, British Columbia at the age of 70 years.

Lorraine is survived by her siblings; Leonard, Acoby, Kathy Acoby, Leslie Acoby, Yvonne Bonnie Acoby Bradley, Walter Acoby, Frances & Florence Acoby,...

Madeleine Pineau

Aug 1, 2023

Madeleine Pineau

(née Dedieu)

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Madeleine Pineau (née Dedieu) of St. Claude, MB on August 1, 2023, at the St. Claude Pavilion at the age of 92.

Madeleine will be lovingly remembered by her children and their families: Gérald & Stella Pineau, Gilbert...

Rene Menard

Jul 29, 2023

René Yves Ménard

April 1, 1957 – July 29, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our brother, uncle and friend, René Yves Ménard on July 29, 2023 at his home, in Winnipeg, at the age of 66 years.

René was born on April 1,1957 and was...

Danny Stahl

Jul 25, 2023

Danny Levi Stahl

Peacefully, on July 25, 2023, Danny Levi Stahl of Eagle Creek Colony passed away at the age of 55 years.

A Wake will be held at his residence on Thursday, July 27, 2023, and a Funeral Service held at Eagle Creek Colony on Friday July 28, 2023.

Rose Van De Kerckhove

Jul 16, 2023

Rose Van De Kerckhove

(née Baete)

Jan. 28, 1934 - July 16, 2023

Peacefully at the Foyer Notre Dame, with family by her side, on Sunday, July 16, 2023, Rose Van De Kerckhove passed away at the age of 89 years.

She will be forever be remembered by her children; Betty-Anne...

Margaret Lussier

Jul 13, 2023

Margaret Helen Lussier

(née Bullen)

1927 – 2023

With heavy hearts the family announces the passing of Margaret Lussier on July 13, 2023 at the Notre Dame de Lourdes Foyer with family by her side.  Mom was born on October 1, 1927 in a small log house 10 miles from Treherne.  Our Mother...

Christopher Esquash

Jul 2, 2023

Christopher Louie Esquash

“Kabe day dung”

(Rumbling Thunder)

It is with great sorrow we announce the passing of Christopher Esquash, on July 2, 2023 at the age of 42 years.

He is survived by his mother Yvonne, his children, Brydon, Joziah, Cruz and Quill, his grandson Braxton; siblings Nicholas, Cheyenne (Roddy)...

Joel Bretecher

Jun 17, 2023

Joel Brétécher

It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Joel Brétécher on Saturday June 17th, 2023 at the age of 54 years at Riverview Health Centre. Our family was not expecting for Joel’s life to be cut so short so soon. We are all devastated by this huge loss and he will be...

Peter Gobin

Jun 17, 2023

Peter Gobin

Peter passed away peacefully at the Tuxedo Villa Hospice on Saturday, June 17, 2023 at the age of 96 years.

He leaves to mourn five siblings, Claude Gobin, Léo Gobin, Elisabeth Forrest, Edward (Carol) Gobin and Joan Black; one brother-in-law Lou McGowan; and numerous nieces and nephews, relatives and friends.

He...

Frère Rolland Lacombe

Jun 14, 2023

FRÈRE ROLLAND LACOMBE

PRAIRIES / VAL NOTRE-DAME

Notre Frère Rolland Lacombe a vécu sa pâque ce 14 juin 2023 en après-midi. Il est décédé au Foyer Notre-Dame de Lourdes (Manitoba) à l’âge de 92 ans.

Frère Rolland est né le 17 mai 1931, fils de Alphée Lacombe et de Régina Martin, 4e d’une...

Brenda Shoemaker

Jun 14, 2023

Brenda Shoemaker

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved wife, mom, grandma, grams, mena and friend. Brenda Jean Shoemaker was born September 22, 1954 in Virden, Manitoba and died on June 14, 2023 at Boundary Trails Health Centre at the age of 68 years.

Left to mourn her passing...

Denis Pouteau

Jun 13, 2023

Denis Pouteau

Peacefully with his family by his side, at the Lorne Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, Dennis Pouteau passed away at the age of 74 years.

He leaves to mourn his passing his siblings, Gloria (Walter) Frey and Garnet (Jeannine) Pouteau; his nieces and nephews, Jessie Pouteau, Brittany Van De Kerckhove, Jacqueline...

Monique Bouwman

Jun 13, 2023

Monique Bouwman

(née Hutsebaut)

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Monique Bouwman (Hutsebaut). She passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, less than 11 weeks after losing her soulmate of almost 68 years.

Monique was predeceased by her husband, Jules Bouwman, her parents, George and Madeleine Hutsebaut, and...