Portage la Prairie, MB Obituaries

Aug 21, 2015

Geraldine Myrtle Johnson

nee McVannel

Peacefully, on Friday, August 21, 2015, Geraldine Johnson passed away at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 101 years.

Geraldine was predeceased by her beloved husband Ernest in January 1979; children Delores Muirhead, Kenneth Johnson, Wayne Johnson, Murray...

Aug 21, 2015

Merle Woodley

(nee McEwen)

Peacefully, on Friday, August 21 2015, Merle Woodley passed away with family by her side at Lions Prairie Manor at the age of 92 years.

She was predeceased by her husband Sydney Kenneth Woodley; mom Geneva Pearl McEwen and her adopted...

Aug 12, 2015

Bertrand “Bert” Paul Bazin

Peacefully, with his family at his side, Bert Bazin, beloved husband of Sandra, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at the Health Science Center at the age of 57 years.

Bert was predeceased by his infant son Christopher Paul Bazin and his mother-in-law and father-in-law Judy...

Aug 10, 2015

Walter William Popko

On Monday, August 10, 2015, with his family at his side, Walter Popko passed away at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 78 years.

Predeceased by his beloved wife of 55 years Dorleen, in 2012; his son Morris in 1975 and daughter-in-law Breega in 2007. ...

Aug 10, 2015

Heather Lynne Plett

With great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Heather Lynne Plett on Monday, August 10th, 2015.  Heather was born December 22nd, 1963 in Norway House, Manitoba.

Left to cherish her memory are her beloved husband, Abe and children, Tyler (Nicola), Ashley (Micah), Trevor, and a great wealth...

Aug 6, 2015

Kenneth Hunkin- Gone Fishing!

Ken passed away peacefully with his son Colin by his side on Thursday, August 6, 2015 at Portage and District General Hospital at the age of 91 years.

Ken is survived by his children Patricia (Glenn), Michael (Mickie), Colin (Merelyn), Keith (Linda) and Michelle (Patrick); grandchildren Randy...

Aug 4, 2015

Pauline Meechas

With great sadness we announce the peaceful passing on to the Spirit World of Pauline Meechas at the Portage District General Hospital on Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at the age of 68 years.

Pauline leaves to mourn her family: husband John Meechas; children Lisa (Conrad), Lorne (Lacy), LeeAnn (Kirby),...

Aug 1, 2015

“Derk” Derwin Elmer Grantham

It is with sad hearts we announce the passing of a great man, Derk Grantham.  He died peacefully on August 1, 2015, with his family at his side at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 79 years.

He was a loving and devoted husband,...

Jul 25, 2015

Hazel Madeline Titus (nee Bass)

Mom's earthly journey began as the eighth child of Ernest and Jennie Bass of North Head, Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick, on November 11 1924. Her new journey began at Portage District General Hospital July 25, 2015 with family members by her side.

On September 11, 1947 she...

Jul 22, 2015

Cherish Flower Arlene Wasicuna

Cherish Flower Arlene Wasicuna was born sleeping and taken into the arms of Virgin Mary on Wednesday, July 22, 2015.

She leaves to mourn her parents Curtis John Wasicuna and Sydney Nadine Perswain; brothers Dominick, Damien and Darius; sister Cynthia Darla; maternal grandparents Arlene (Warren) Merrick and Sidney (Adrienne)...

Jul 20, 2015

Hilda Grace Vickery - Aunt Hilda

Peacefully, on Monday, July 20, 2015, Hilda Vickery, formerly of 55 Nassau, Winnipeg, passed away at the Douglas Campbell Lodge at the age of 98 years.

Hilda enjoyed her nieces and nephews and their children over the years and participated in many family gatherings.  She...

Jul 16, 2015

Rodney Meeches

With great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Rodney Meeches on to the Spirit World on Thursday, July 16, 2015 at the age of 55 years.

Left to cherish his memory are his partner Sandra Smoke; children Christopher, Michele and Rodney Jr.; grandchildren Colby, Brady, Nicholas, Aeris, Tayler and Rodney...

Jul 13, 2015

Glen Campbell Brown

After a short illness, Glen Brown of Portage la Prairie passed away on Monday, July 13, 2015 at the age of 86 years.

Predeceased by his parents Raymond and Ruby; his loving wife Allyne and his sister Norma (Jack) Boyle of Golden Lake, Ontario.  He leaves to mourn...

Jul 13, 2015

Marjorie Ellen Brown

nee Macklin

It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Marjorie Ellen Brown on Monday, July 13, 2015 at Selkirk, Manitoba.

Marjorie was predeceased by her brothers, Laurence Macklin and Lloyd Macklin, and is survived by her husband,...

Jul 12, 2015

Linda Elizabeth Prior

nee Grose

1946 ~ 2015

Peacefully on Sunday July 12, 2015, Linda passed away at Lion's Prairie Manor in Portage la Prairie.

She was predeceased by her parents Basil and Mabel, brother Gordon; her daughter Marie,...

Jul 10, 2015

Effie Susan Dennis

(nee Bachalo )

On Friday, July 10, 2015, Effie Dennis passed away at the Lions Prairie Manor at the age of 89 years.

Predeceased by her husband Ray on November 11, 1996 and by her loving grandson Jim on November 11, 1998. ...

Jul 9, 2015

Wallace Hiebert

With deep sorrow we announce the passing of Wallace Rennie Hiebert on July 9, 2015. Wally passed away at Kildonan Personal Care Home in Winnipeg, Manitoba with his family by his side.

Wally will be sadly missed by his daughters Carrie and Jill (Darren), granddaughters Natasha (Scott), Shyann (Alys),...

Jul 8, 2015

James Edgar Garnham

On Wednesday, July 8, 2015 Jim Garnham passed away at the Douglas Campbell Lodge, Portage la Prairie at the age of 84 years.

He will be lovingly remembered by his children Gwen Armishaw, Donald Garnham, Brenda Muckley (Gary Costley), Myrna (Roy) Dezeng and Marge (Victor) Smoke all of...

Jul 6, 2015

Helen Olive Harvey

(nee Common)

Peacefully on Monday July 6, 2015 Helen Harvey beloved mother and Nanny passed away at the Misericordia Health Centre, Interim Care Unit, Winnipeg, MB.

Helen will be lovingly remembered by daughters Bonnie (Gordie) Gadway of Portage la Prairie and Marsha...

Jul 5, 2015

Muriel Laverne Lyons

(nee Bridges )

Our Mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, Muriel Lyons died peacefully Sunday, July 5th at the Portage General Hospital, shortly after celebrating her 87 th birthday.  Born June 22, 1928 in Killarney, Manitoba, Muriel was the second of four daughters...