Portage la Prairie, MB Obituaries

Jan 26, 2020

It is with Sadness that we announce the passing of Brenda Johnson of Portage la Prairie on January 26, 2020. Brenda was 67 years of age.

Friends are invited to a celebration of Brenda's life at 1:30 pm at the Aspen Memorial Room at 840 - 3rd St. NE on Monday, February 3, 2020 at 1:30 p.m....

Jan 20, 2020

Peacefully on Monday, January 20, 2020, Cleonna Staples passed away at Lions Prairie Manor at the age of 91 years.

Cleonna was predeceased by her husband Rollie Staples, great-grandson Jackson Staples, parents Frank and Mae Wooley and 4 siblings.  She will be lovingly remembered by sons Fred (Kathy), Don (Shelagh) and Ron (Bonnie), 9 grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren, 2...

Jan 20, 2020

With sadness we announce that Mindy began her journey to the spirit world on Monday, January 20, 2020 at the age of 41 years.

Left to cherish Mindy’s memory are her children Cody, Gaigin, Shaylee, George and Darren Houle, brother Clint Houle (Loretta), twin sister Mandy Houle (Kevin), uncle Anthony Fortney and special family friend Rodney Ginter...

Jan 13, 2020

Peacefully on Monday, January 13, 2020, John Verwey passed away at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 79 years.

John was born March 30, 1940, in the R.M. of Portage at the family farm south of Portage.  John grew up in a large fun loving family that worked hard and were taught Christian values. ...

Jan 11, 2020

“Windy Koo Kan” ~ Sacred Klown

With family standing by his side, we would like to announce the sudden passing of Waylon Assiniboine at the Health Science Centre at the age of 42 years.

He was predeceased by his loving grandparents Harvey and Agnes Assiniboine and Chaske and Tiyou Smoke, beloved...

Jan 10, 2020

Peacefully just nine days before her 94th birthday, Stella passed away in her sleep in the early hours of Friday, January 10, 2020 at Golden West Centennial Lodge. Left to mourn her passing are son Wayne (Karen), daughter Jayne (Keith), grandchildren Kim,Wade (Janet),Blair(Amanda), great grandchildren Peyton, Reid, Amelia, Kenna and Kyrstie as well as many nieces, nephews andextended family...

Jan 10, 2020

Peacefully after a long full life, Ellen Elizabeth passed away on January 10, 2020 at the Lions Prairie Manor at the age of 103.

Ellen was predeceased by her husband Irvin in 2001, her two children; Susan Moss in 2012 and Bob Brownridge 2018.

Ellen was the daughter of Arthur and Ellen Smallpiece, pioneers of...

Jan 8, 2020

Peacefully on Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at the Portage District General Hospital, Crystal Joan Wing passed away at the age of 65 years.

Left to cherish her memory are her beloved husband Bryan Wing of Portage la Prairie, son Orin (Karleigh) Wing of Winnipeg, grandchildren Tyjiri Wing and Briley Wing, brothers Ted (Gloria) Wojtowicz of Dauphin, and...

Jan 7, 2020

It is with great sadness that we announce the  peaceful passing of Florence Vouriot on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at the Douglas Campbell Lodge in Portage la Prairie, MB at the age of 84.

She was predeceased by her husband Henri. She leaves to mourn her seven children: Lionel (Monique), Emile (Simone), Guy (Sharon), Doris (Real), Jeannine,...

Jan 6, 2020

With her family by her side, Kim Perry passed away on Monday, January 6, 2020 at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 54 years.

Left to cherish her memory are her children Brandon Perry and Shalynn Perry (Renn Chartrand), siblings Sherry Crosby and Rob Perry, nephews Christopher Perry and Shawn Tucker, niece Brandy Perry,...

Jan 6, 2020

Peacefully on January 6, 2020, Dennis Thompson passed away with family by his side in Belleair, Florida at the age of 77 years.

Dennis will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 57 years Kathy; son Doug; grandchildren Adam and Charlotte; sister Linda Blake; nephew Robert Metcalfe along with extended family and friends.  He was predeceased by...

Jan 5, 2020

Peacefully on Sunday, January 5, 2020, Obby Cavers passed away at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 76 years.

Obby will be lovingly remembered by his wife Barb of 44 years; children Randy Cavers, Andrew (Anne) Cavers and Cathy Cavers (Roy Regelsky); grandchildren Kyle (Amanda), Kaily (Alec), Jessica and Dylan (Megan); great-granddaughter McKenzie; brothers...

Jan 1, 2020

Peacefully, on Wednesday, January 1, 2020 Jeanne Shea left us to start her journey to the spirit world at the age of 96 years.

Traditional Wake will take place at Long Plain Spirit Lodge on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at 4:00 pm.  Traditional Feast and Service will be held at Long Plain Spirit Lodge on Sunday, January...

Dec 28, 2019

Peacefully on Dec. 28, 2019, Amanda (Mandy) Dawn Carson, beloved daughter of Gerald and Wendy Carson, sister of Chris (Amanda) passed away at the age of 35 years.

Lovingly remembered by her God Parents Uncle Jerry and Aunt Pat Fugate, Aunts and Uncles, Joan Carson, Sandra (Cathy) Carson, Pamela (Dennis)Krill, Mike (Meryle) Carson, Patty Osesky, Dianne Cardinal, ...

Dec 25, 2019

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Gordon Edward ‘George’ Pashe on Wednesday, December 25, 2019 in Winnipeg, MB at the age of 37 years.

George will be lovingly remembered by his children Chloe, Mya, Aliyah and Lily, step children Cherayah, Tyla, Cori-Lynn and Zoey, his mother Myrna Pashe, brothers and sisters Stephanie,...

Dec 25, 2019

Donald James Glennie passed away peacefully in his home on December 25, 2019 after spending the prior evening with family and friends.

Don was born in Portage la Prairie, MB in 1953 and grew up in Macdonald, MB where he resided all his life.

Left to mourn his passing are his brother Gord, sister-in-law Joy...

Dec 23, 2019

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ken Didyk, loving father and husband who peacefully passed away on Monday, December 23, 2019 at Portage District General Hospital surrounded by his loved ones.

He leaves to mourn his loving wife, Iris of 34 years; sons Dale and James; favourite daughter Karley and loyal canine...

Dec 22, 2019

Suddenly on Sunday, December 22, 2019, Clarence Koldyk passed away at the Portage General District Hospital at the age of 85 years.

Clarence will be lovingly remembered by his wife Betty Koldyk of Portage; siblings Elisabeth Verspeek of Carman and Henry (Kay) Koldyk of Lethbridge; sisters-in-law Lilja Koldyk of Brandon and Irene Koldyk of MacGregor; brother/sister-in-law Bill...

Dec 20, 2019

With great sadness, we announce the passing of Grace Young at 62 years of age due to complications with C.O.P.D.

Left to mourn her passing are her children Jeffrey (Liz) Harrison of Nanaimo, BC. and Nicholas Harrison of Fort St. John, BC; along with her grandchildren Caden, Zac and Mariah. She also leaves behind her brothers Jim...

Dec 18, 2019

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our friend Daniel Beardy on Wednesday, December 18th, 2019 at the age of 69 years.

Dan spent many of his early years at home in the northern community of Split Lake, before moving to MDC for several years and finally into the community in Portage...