Maguire, Harold Mervyn

Maguire: Harold, 89 years, beloved husband of Dianne Maguire, father of Mick, Linda, Echo and the late Moya, passed away in the Souris Personal Care Home on Saturday, September 3, 2022. Funeral service was held at St. Paul’s United Church, Souris, Manitoba, on Thursday, September 22, 2022. Private interment in the Elgin Cemetery. In memory of Harold, donations may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or  a charity of your choice.

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Kabbeke, Gustaf Blair

Blair passed away peacefully with his wife and family by his side, at the Redvers Health Centre, on Monday, August 22, 2022 at the age of 54 years.  Blair was born, March 7, 1968, in Virden, Manitoba to parents, Gustaf and Evelyn Kabbeke (nee Smith).

Blair’s early years were spent on the farm in Sinclair, Manitoba where he enjoyed helping his dad on the farm, spending hours with his horses and playing baseball.  Blair attended elementary and junior high school in Sinclair and Reston, MB

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Ryckman, Linda Heather

Ryckman: Linda, 70 years, beloved wife of Ken Ryckman, mother of Mark and Michelle, passed away at the Souris Health Centre on Wednesday, August 17, 2022. A celebration of Linda’s life was held at the Souris & Glenwood Community Hall, Souris, on Tuesday, August 23, 2022. Private interment in the Souris & Glenwood Cemetery. In memory of Linda, donations may be made to the Souris Minor Hockey Associations.

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Brown, Shirley Joyce

SHIRLEY JOYCE BROWN   1950-2022
At the Souris Health Centre, August 9, 2022, Shirley Joyce Brown, aged 71 years, passed away peacefully with her family by her side. Shirley was born November 27, 1950 in Brandon Manitoba to parents Nick and Helen Dunetz (nee Gumieny). Nick passed in 1962 and Helen married Matt Sidlar in 1965 and became Shirley’s beloved step father.
Shirley attended Rossburn School and then went on to post secondary studies attending Red River

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Rice, John Michael Carlisle

Rice: John, 14 years, beloved son of Mike and Cora-Lee Rice, passed away at his home near Carroll, Manitoba on Tuesday, August 9, 2022. A celebration of John’s life for family and friends was held at the Carroll Cemetery, on Friday, August 19, 2022 followed by at time of food and refreshments at the Carroll Hall. In memory of John, donations may be made to a charity of your choice.

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Eastman, David Everett

David Everett Eastman 

November 16, 1952 – March 6, 2020

 

David Eastman, second son of Joan and Everett Eastman of Hartney, Manitoba passed away on March 6, 2020 in Surrey, BC with his three children Danny, Erin and Neil by his side. David is survived by his three brothers, Dennis, Morley and Shane and their families as well as his three children and seven grandchildren.

 

Dave

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Briggs, Frances Myra

Briggs: Frances Myra Briggs (Mitchell)

Mom passed away July31, 2022 at the Souris Hospital.

Mom was born on July 21st, 1928 in Hartney Manitoba at Mrs. Forbes’s nursing home.
She lived on the farm at Melgund Manitoba and went to Melgund School across the road until she was 16. She attended Hartney School until she graduated from grade 12. After graduating, she went to Brandon Business College for 6 months. She wanted to go to nursing school, however it was too expensive to go.
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Powell, Gordon

Gordon Llewelyn Powell

Gordon Powell, beloved husband of the late Noreen (Kitchen) Powell, father of Terry, Brenda, Sandra, Rhonda and Brian, passed away peacefuly in his sleep in Strathmore, Alberta on Friday, July 22, 2022 at the age of 88.

He was born in Souris in 1934 to L.B. “Chappie” Powell and Hattie (Rose) Powell, the second of their two sons. He is predeceased by his wife Noreen, father Chappie, mother Hattie, brother Lyle and grand daughter Kristin Knodel.

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Mealy, Grace Elizabeth

Mealy: With family by her side, Grace Elizabeth Mealy passed away peacefully on July 16, 2022 at the Souris Personal Care home.

Grace Elizabeth Paterson was born at Neepawa on September 8, 1931.  She lived at Gladstone and Portage la Prairie, receiving her education at the Portage schools.  She attended the Tuxedo Normal School in 1948 to 1949 to receive her teacher training.  After leaving Normal School, her first teaching position was at Richview School south of Boissevain, and then at

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