Jerry, 76 years, beloved husband of Ginny Hardy, father of Pam and Steven, passed away suddenly at his residence on his family farm near Deleau on July 13, 2024. A memorial reception for family and friends was held at the Deleau Park, Deleau. Manitoba on Sunday, July 28, 2024. A private interment service was held at the Deleau Cemetery. In memory of Jerry, donations may be made to a charity of your choice.
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Hansen, Geraldine (Gerry) Edith
Gerry, 89 years, beloved wife of the late Stan Hansen, mother of Alvin, Kelly and Cara (Alex) Butler, grandmother of Michael and Amanda (Scott), great grandma of Lillian. Gerry passed away at the Souris Health Centre on July 1, 2024. In keeping with Gerry’s wishes there will be no service. In memory of Gerry, donations may be made to the Souris Health Centre c/o Prairie Mountain Health Box 10 Souris, Manitoba R0K 2C0.
Matheson-Hall, Valerie Lynn
It is with deep sadness and much love we announce the passing of Valerie Lynn Matheson-Hall on May 5, 2024 at Riverview Health Centre in Winnipeg at the age of 63 after a courageous battle with cancer.
She leaves to cherish her memory her two children Breanna Hall (Tomas Kulczycki) of Winnipeg, Manitoba and Brayden Hall of Ste. Rita, Manitoba, sisters Bev (Jay) Hitchen and Cindy Matheson of Medicine Hat, Alberta, as well as nephews, cousins, and extended family and friends. She was predeceased
Hamilton, William Bruce
After a lengthy illness, William (Bill) Hamilton of Souris, son of Gordon and Maude (Apland) Hamilton passed away at the Souris Health Centre on January 8, 2024 at the age of 72 years. Bill leaves to mourn his partner Sandra Trowsse, brother Bob (Brenda) Hamilton, sister Barb (Craig) Hamilton-Christie, step-son Joey (Kallie) Trowsse, step-daughter Kat (Mark) Trowsse-Paul, 5 grandchildren, a quiver full of nieces and nephews as well as other family members and friends. In keeping with Bill’s
Hardy, Mary Palmire
With great sadness we announce the passing of Mary Palmire Hardy (Nee Mahy) on December 9, 2023 at Souris Health Centre. Mary was born May 9, 1933 in Grand Clairiere. She is survived by her six children Bob (Thelma) Hardy, Susan (John) Janz, Betty Wainwright, Willy (Lynn) Hardy, Helen (Doug) Longmuir, and Carolyn O’Toole, 17 grandchildren 42 great-grandchildren and 7 great-great-grandchildren. Sister Yvonne Bertholet and brother Harvey (Brenda) Mahy and many nieces and nephew.
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Heape, Bertha Mary
It is with great sadness I announce the passing of my mom, Bertha Mary Heape, who passed away at the Souris Health Centre on March 10, 2023 at the age of 79 years.
Mom was born to Delbert and Lavinia Russell in Deloraine, Manitoba on July 23, 1943. She lived in Dand until moving to Hartney. Mom spoke fondly of her railroad trips with her parents and her sister Lucy.
Mom was predeceased by her parents, sister. Bertha was also predeceased by her husband Gerald Heape on April 11, 1996. She is
Hennessy, George Ritchie Gunter
George Hennessy of Oak Lake, Manitoba was born November 2, 1941 in Kenora, Ontario. George passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at the Health Sciences Centre – Winnipeg, Manitoba on August 16, 2023.
George spent his earlier years in Kenora before the family moved to Winnipeg. George moved to Oak Lake in 1981 after purchasing the Oak Land Hotel.
George was predeceased by parents Howard and Rita Hennessy. He is survived by his life partner Joyce Milne, daughter Bonnie Hodgson (Tim), stepchildren;
Hayes, Nadine Margaret
Nadine, 93 years, passed away in the Hartney Community Health Centre, Hartney, Manitoba, on Friday, August 11, 2023. A private funeral service was held at the Souris & Glenwood Cemetery. In memory of Nadine, donations may be made to a charity of your choice.
Haskett, Bernice Alberta

Bernice passed away peacefully April 30, 2023 at the Misericordia Health Centre in Winnipeg.
She was born April 27, 1929 at Minto, MB and was the eldest child of Fred and Marge Raymer. Following her school days, she was employed by the Manitoba Telephone System in Minto.
She married Len Haskett in 1948 which resulted in a strong partnership that lasted over 66 years. Len was in the employ of Manitoba Hydro and they moved to Souris in 1966 after having lived in Glenboro, MacGregor, Churchill and Grand Marais.
Mom carried her small town sense of community with her throughout her life. She had a way of engaging friends and strangers and will be remembered for her outgoing personality and genuine interest in other people. She was a life long member of the United Church. Her love of music included playing the piano and singing in the choir.
Mom moved to Seine River Assisted Living in Winnipeg in September 2022 where she made new friends among the residents and staff.
Mom was predeceased by her husband Len and her brother Bob.
Left to cherish her memory is son Greg (Edie); grand children Shannon (Derrick), Jillian (Grant); great grandchildren Lachlan, Lennon, Sawyer and Piper; sisters Beth Harrison and Joan Denoon; numerous nieces and nephews.
Special thanks to all the family who spent time with Mom prior to her passing and their reminding her that she was well loved.
Flowers are gratefully declined. Should friends so desire, donations in memory of Bernice can be made to the Souris Health Centre c/o Prairie Mountain Health Box 10 Souris, Manitoba R0K 2C0.
In accordance with Mom’s wishes, cremation has taken place and a private graveside service was held at the Souris & Glenwood Cemetery.
Hansen, Stanley Herman
