Gloria, 75 years, beloved wife of Richard Willman, mother of Victor, Tammy, Fred and Bobbie, passed away at the Souris Health Centre on January 29, 2024. Funeral service was held at the Griswold United Church on Friday, February 9, 2024. Private interment in the Griswold Cemetery at a later date. In memory of Gloria, donations may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or to the Canadian Diabetes Association.
Category: Obituaries
Kohut, Kenneth Robert

KOHUT, Kenneth “Ken” Robert
December 8, 1951 – Souris, Manitoba
January 16, 2024 – Calgary, Alberta
Kenneth “Ken” Kohut passed away suddenly on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 in Calgary, AB after 72 years of a generous and principled life.
Ken, beloved husband of Mailodys Pérez, was born in Souris, MB on December 8, 1951, the first child of Joan and Harry Kohut. He received his education at Souris Collegiate, graduating in 1969. Ken attended the University of Manitoba, obtaining
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
Kain, Helen May

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
White, Edwina (Winnie)

Edwina Ola Amanda White
July 29, 1929 — December 26, 2023
Winnie passed away peacefully on December 26, 2023, at the Hartney Health Center in Hartney, MB.
Winnie was born in Sherbrooke, Quebec on July 29, 1929. She was the only child of Ed and Ola Dorman. She leaves to mourn Dale, her loving husband of 73 years: Children: Val and Brad (Patty), Grandchildren: Lindsay (Kevin) Rowan and Landon (Kirby) White, and Great Grandchildren: Riley and Stella Rowan and Monroe, Fallon and Ledger White along
Clark, Phyllis Betty

Phyllis passed away peacefully after a short illness in the Souris Hospital on Sunday, December 24, 2023 at the age 98 years old.
Phyllis was born in Myrtle Cottage in Bunclody, Manitoba on March 23, 1925. She is survived by her daughter Ellen (Bill), and her two sons Hugh (Jocelyn) and Harry (Nikki), Grandchildren – Deanna (Matt), Rob (Shelly), Joanna, Jennifer (Arthur), Julia, Jim (Jordhan), Kristin, Kyle, Noah, Wayne, Josh Great Grandchildren- Calder, Bailey, Ayelin, Grace, Collin,
Betker, Sheldon Lee
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
Fergusson, Lesley Annie
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.
Lesley
Parsons, Helen Alice
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.
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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