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Heather was born and raised in the quiet community of Elm Creek, to parents Alice and Lawrence Nowakiewicz (Novak). She had two siblings, April and Mitchell.
Living in Elm Creek, Michel Touchette and Heather’s love flourished, and somehow Michel convinced her to get married in 1980. Together they raised 4 children: Danielle (Garth), Eugene (Charlee), Nicole (Kevin), and Pierre-Andre (Justine)....
“Sir Frank”
In the evening of February 25, 2023 at the Portage District General Hospital, Sir Frank was called by his late mother to join her and our ancestors in the spirit world at the age of 52 years.
Frank II leaves to mourn his passing his only child Frank III; one grandchild Frank IV and sister Dellane...
Enaandog-inaazhey Ikwe
(Woman of Many Colors)
With great sadness we announce the passing of Melissa Ida Meeches. Enaandog-inaazhey Ikwe (Woman of Many Colors) began her spirit journey on February 23rd, 2023.
Melissa was predeceased by her grandparents, Edward and Elizabeth Meeches and Betty Meeches and Mervin Peters; her Father Vernon Meeches (Sho-Sho); and her precious angel, Cooper Wagner-Meeches.
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With broken hearts we regret to announce the passing of our beloved Mom, Grandma, Great Grandma and Aunt, Isabel “Jean” Spiller passed away at the Portage District General Hospital on February 22, 2023 at the age of 81 years.
Jean was predeceased by her husband Cam, parents Andy and Peggy McCallum (nee Blake), daughter-in-law Marcia Spiller, sister and brother-in-law Grace...
~ Ozaawi – Miigwan ~
“Yellow Feather”
With family by her side, Valerie ‘Baby Val’ Contois began her journey to the spirit world on February 22, 2023 at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 58 years.
Valerie will be lovingly remembered by her children Jerry Kim Daniels, Greg Joseph Contois (Juanita) and Bo Contois, grandchildren Angelo,...
Peacefully on February 20, 2023, Paul Syganiec passed away at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 79 years.
Paul was a husband, father, papa, brother, uncle and cousin.
Paul is survived by his wife of 55 years Stella, children Les (Diane), Jackie (Floyd), Laurie (Brad), Corrie (Tammy) and Connie (Steve); as well as his grandchildren Nicole (Marvin),...
Peacefully on February 17, 2023, Victoria “Vicki” Fingas passed away at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 91 years.
Victoria is survived by her husband Wilmer; son Cameron and wife Diane, son Kim and wife Kimberley, and daughter Michelle and husband Dwight, as well as her grandchildren Jarett (Jacqueline), Dana (Jordy), Tracey (Blaine), Kelley (Brook), Taylor (Joelle)...
After a hard fought battle with cancer, it is with great sadness we announce the recent passing of wife, mother, daughter, granddaughter, sister (in-law), aunt, cousin, and dear friend, Shelley Anne Lovett on February 11, 2023.
Shelley leaves to mourn her husband Ron and daughters Olivia and Ryleigh Lovett of Portage La Prairie, Manitoba; grandmother Catherine Waytiuk of Oakbank, parents...
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Robert “Bob” Turko at the Portage District General Hospital with family by his side. Bob passed on February 11, 2023, at the age of 83 years.
Bob is survived by his loving wife of 56 years Fern; daughter Nicole and son Darcy (Nici); grandchildren Ethan (Kiandra) and Kylee; sister Janet...
Garda passed peacefully the morning of February 7, 2023. Her family had gathered to be with her as she began her journey to her ancestors.
Her family invites you to a viewing and reception that will take place at McKenzies Funeral Chapel, 56 Royal Rd. S., Portage la Prairie, MB on Sunday, February 12, 2023 from 2:00 pm to...
Peacefully, Mark Novak passed away on February 5th, 2023 at Portage La Prairie, MB at the age of 65 years.
Lovingly remembered by his mother, Jeanne Novak and his siblings Lyn-Gerard, Chris, Maureen, and Guy.
Predeceased by his father, Roy Novak.
Mark was born in Regina, SK, but was cared for 55 years of his life at the world-class...
~ Waash Kibii dwaadaung ~
“New Voice – Thunderbird”
July 17, 1999 – February 5, 2023
Tye passed away suddenly in Brandon, Manitoba on February 5, 2023 at the age of 23 years. He was a very loving, caring person that had such a big heart. Tye will be lovingly remembered by his family and friends.
Tye leaves...
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of John Walsh, of Portage la Prairie, MB, on February 5th, 2023 after a long, courageous battle with pulmonary fibrosis at the age of 70 years.
John will be lovingly remembered by his wife Winnie, of 49 years, and his children Dana (Jeff) and Jaret (Stacey), grandchildren Kenzie, Taylor...
With sadness we announce that Ivan Roulette began his journey to the Spirit World on February 2, 2023 in Winnipeg, MB at the age of 32 years.
Left to mourn Ivan’s passing are his father Ivan, siblings Kenneth, Alfred, Jordan, Troy and Courtney as well as many aunties, uncles, cousins, relatives and friends.
Ivan was predeceased by his mother...
On January 29th, 2023 Dennis Guy, who was born November 13th, 1961, passed away in his home at the age of 61 years.
He is predeceased by his father and mother Bill and Phyllis Guy; sister Donna Graham; brother David; nephew Parker and great nieces Madison and Ellie.
He leaves to mourn his daughter Terri and her family and son...
With sadness we announce the sudden passing of Carl George Wescoupe on Sunday, January 29, 2023 in Winnipeg, MB at the age of 40 years.
Left to mourn Carl’s passing are his partner Elaine, children Carl Jr., Mariah, and one granddaughter, mother Diana, brothers and sisters Jamie, Devon, Shane and JR, as well as other siblings, cousins, aunts and...
Mary Britton, of Portage la Prairie, MB, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2023 after a short battle with leukemia.
Mary will be lovingly remembered by her children: Linda (Greg), Jon (Maureen), Diane (Chris), and Dave (Melanie); her grandchildren: Amy (Tanner), Alisha (Kyle), Jana, Cara (Lehman), Cassie (Charles), Ryan (Jaida), Alice (Alex), Jenaya, Nolan, Denae, Emily, and Rhett; her great-grandson,...
Suddenly on January 27, 2023, Frank Bennett passed away in MacGregor, MB at the age of 66 years.
He was predeceased by his parents Adam and Joan Bennett, sister Rachel Anderson and nephew Jeff Anderson.
Left to mourn his passing are his nieces Joan Sikorsky, Kim Fehr and Paulette Bennett and their families. He will also be missed by many...
It is with heavy hearts that we announce that our sweet girl Nori Wall passed away peacefully at home on January 27, 2023 at the age of 8 years.
Left to mourn Nori’s passing are her father and mother Richard and Haleigh Wall, her older sister Rayah and her twin sister Lea; along with grandma Marianne Wall, grandpa Kelly Voth...
Peacefully on January 22, 2023, Edward “Ed” Upward passed away at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 74 years.
He leaves to cherish his memory his wife Lorrie; sons Brant and Corbin; along with his uncle Harry and many relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his parents Edna and Frank; brother Gerry; mother-in-law...
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