
It is with much love and sadness that we share the news of the passing of our mother, Helen Kain. Helen passed away peacefully in Souris with her family by her side on December 29, 2023. She is survived by Debra Kain of Souris, Manitoba, and Leah Kain (husband Michael Hansen) from Sarasota Florida, USA.
Helen May Kain was born to Stan and Jessie (Waterman) Brown in Souris on September 14, 1927, one of three children. Helen was pre-deceased by her beloved husband W. John Kain in 2003 and her


Sheldon, 69 years, beloved husband of Carla Betker, father of Amy and Lena, passed away at his family farm near Souris, Manitoba on December 18, 2023. A funeral service was held at St. Paul’s United Church, Souris, on Thursday, December 28, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. Private interment in the Souris-Glenwood Cemetery. In memory of Sheldon, donations may be made to the Souris Glenwood Foundation Box 518 Souris, Manitoba R0K 2C0 or to the Wildlife Haven Rehabilitation Centre 1028 Arnould Road Ile
Lesley Annie Fergusson age 54, passed away on December 12, 2023, at Brandon General Hospital, after a long and courageous battle with MS. Born in Dumfries, Scotland on August 8, 1969, Lesley moved to Alexander, Manitoba in August of 1994. Lesley is the eldest child of Andy and Judy Fergusson, sister to Callan (Wendy) Fergusson, Nancy (Alastair) Hall, Anne (Robbie) Dick and beloved Auntie to Kate, Zoe and Louise Fergusson; Aaron, Anna and Ewan Hall; Blair, Cameron and Gavin Dick.
Helen, 84 years, beloved wife of the late W.S. (Bill) Parsons, mother of George and Deborah, passed away in Hartney, Manitoba on December 11, 2023. A funeral service was held at the Old English Church, Hartney Manitoba on Saturday, April 27, 2024. Private interment in the Napinka Cemetery. In memory of Helen, donations may be made to the Old English Church Hartney, Manitoba.
Gwen, 86 years, beloved wife of Allan Cowieson, mother of Reid, Trevor and Dean, passed away in the Souris Personal Care Home on December 8, 2023. A private funeral service was held at Kowalchuk’s Funeral Chapel followed by interment in the Souris & Glenwood Cemetery. In memory of Gwen, donations may be made to a charity of your choice.
Cathy, 70 years, beloved wife of the late Grant Ewen, mother of Rick and Dave, passed away in Souris, Manitoba on December 6, 2023. A funeral service will be held in the spring of 2024. Notifications will be posted prior to the service. In memory of Cathy, donations may be made to the Souris Health Centre c/o Prairie Mountain Health Box 10 Souris, Manitoba R0K 2C0.