Smith, Minnie Henrietta passed away at the Souris Personal Care Home on October 9th, 2017 at the age of 92. Born August 26th, 1925 on the Sellers’ farm in the Bunclody district, she was the second living of five children born to William and Jennie Sellers. She went to grade school in Bunclody, high school in Souris, and went to college at the Angus School of Commerce in Winnipeg. She worked in the Accounting Department at MTS, until her marriage to Alex Smith.
Alex and Minnie grew up
Love – Margaret Elsie, 94 years, beloved wife of the late John Love, passed away in the Souris Health Centre on Thursday, September 28, 2017. Funeral service will be held at Kowalchuk’s Funeral Chapel, Souris, on Friday October 6, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. Interment in the Souris & Glenwood Cemetery. In memory of Margaret, donations may be made to a charity of your choice.
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our Dad and Papa, Clifford Stewart Pomeroy on September 27th, 2017, at the Souris Hospital.
Cliff was born on April 20th, 1936 at Riverhurst, Saskatchewan. In 1943, he moved to the South Beresford area with his parents Stewart and Muriel and his sister Betty. Cliff married Florence Kunka (passed Dec. 2014) on June 17, 1961. They had two sons Blaine and Gary. Souris was his family’s forever home.
Cliff had many, many jobs
BRIAN HENRY FORREST, age 68, of Souris, Manitoba died on Tuesday, Sept 19, 2017 at the Assiniboine Centre in Brandon, Manitoba. He was born in Souris on July 20, 1949 to Henry Woodhull and Agnes Kathleen (nee Sellers) Forrest. Brian was the second of four children and after completing his schooling in Souris attended the University of Manitoba where he obtained Bachelors of Arts and Law. In 1973 he began his practice of law with his father in Souris and Reston. In 2010 Brian sold
Watson, Cecil Arthur “Art” of Souris Manitoba, husband of the late Doreen Watson passed away on September 18, 2017 at the Personal Care Home Souris, Manitoba. Art was born at Elgin, Manitoba to Bill & Eliza Watson December 29, 1933. In 1942, Art moved to Souris with his family, he and his mother stayed at a boarding house while his Dad served in the Air Force. While attending school Art worked at Pollock’s Groceries stocking shelves and making deliveries. Art recalled a story while
Dickson – Marian, 69 years, beloved wife of Arthur Faulkes, passed away in the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Friday, September 15, 2017. By Marian’s request there will be no funeral service. In memory of Marian, donations may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation.
THOMAS: It is with heavy hearts that we announce, on Friday, August 25, 2017, Vickie Ann Thomas passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Vickie was born on May 29, 1966 to her parents John Thomas Alston and Mary Ann McDonald of Hartney, MB. She will be sadly missed by her husband of 32 years, Murray; and her daughters Kendell, Kristen and Kortney. Vickie was raised and lived her life happily in Hartney with her family. Family was her world. It was an honour and
Atkinson: On August 25, 2017, Dorothy Margaret Atkinson passed away in the Souris hospital. Dorothy was born on September 1, 1929 in Deloraine, Manitoba to her parents Christina and Howard Swerdfeger. Along with her brother Austin, the family lived on the farm at Lauder, Manitoba. That is where she began her love for country life, enjoying the sunrises and sunsets. Mom attended schools at Truro and Lauder then continued on to be a teacher at Purple Hill. On October
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Walter Donald (Nunny) Hale on July 23, 2017 at the Souris Health Centre. At the age of 82, our husband, dad, grandpa and papa lost his battle with cancer, surrounded by his family.
Nunny was born March 17, 1935 in Souris, Manitoba, the youngest of 8 children born to Henry & Ellen Hale. He lived his entire life in Souris. He started his working career as a carpenter, receiving his journeyman papers with Art Torbit. He then worked for
Hrabarchuk: Matt, beloved husband of the late Florence, passed away peacefully in the Souris Health Centre on July 20, 2017 at the age of 87 years. Matt was born at Arran, Saskatchewan on November 5, 1929. After graduating from Grade 12, he moved to Brandon in July 1948. Matt worked at Breen Motors from July to October and then obtained employment at the Brandon Hospital for Mental Diseases in November 1948. During his tenure at the hospital he received his certificate in psychiatric nursing