Obituaries

Coe, Wilfred James

COE: Wilfred James Coe, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend passed away peacefully after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson’s on September 13, 2014. He is survived by his sons, Taylor “Jim” (Gaye), and Wilfred “Brad” (Lorna), brother Jim (Bertha) Coe and sister Brenda Stanley and grandchildren, Robert, Kevin, Melissa (Scott), Teresa, Julie, Timothy (Chantal) and  great grandchildren, Kianna Smith and Addison Coe. He was predeceased by his wife Dorothy

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Drinkwalter, Angela Dawn

Drinkwalter: Angela Dawn (Kimball). It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Angie after a lengthy battle with cancer. Angie was born in Brandon on September 26, 1975. As a child Angie lived in Brandon, Calgary and Basswood. As a young mom, Angie and her spouse Len raised their three children in Brandon, Calgary and Grand Prairie. A parting of their ways brought Angie back to Brandon where she met Jon, her spouse at the time of her passing. Jon and Angie were married and with

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Baker, Mabel Olive

Baker — Mabel Olive,Mable passed away peacefully September 10, 2014 at the Souris Hospital at the age of 79 years. Mable was born November 1, 1934 in Birch River, Mb. She was predeceased by her husand Richard and her parents Sam and Olive Heape. She leaves to mourn her sons Sam (Ina) and Brent (Beryl) Baker; three grandchildren Ryan (Rainna) Baker, Samantha (Chris) McNeil and Ashley Baker; three grandchildren Riley, Aubrey and Aden: her brothers Tom (Carol), Dave (Evelyn) Wayne (Linda)

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Loney, Harvey Ray

With his wife and daughter beside him, Harv slipped away August 27, 2014, one month short of his 75th birthday.

Harvey was born September 28, 1939 to Eva (Senkbeil) and Lester Loney in the R.M. of Whitehead, Manitoba and lived in Kemnay for several years until his parents built a new home in Brandon.

Even though he had many jobs, Harv’s life was trucking, and he spent many, many years on the road. One of his first jobs was alongside his dad –  gravelling. He owned & operated and

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Earley, Edith

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EDITH EARLEY (MCCONECHY) Peacefully on Wednesday, August 20, 2014, Edith passed away at 83 years of age. Edith was born in 1931, in Hayfield, MB and spent her childhood on the family farm. She completed her training as an RN in Winnipeg at the Grace Hospital where she made many lifelong friends. After graduating, she moved to Souris to work in the hospital and there met and married Bill, a young pharmacist in the town. Bill and Edith moved to Brandon in 1955 and then

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Good, Helen Melrose

Helen Melrose Good (nee Fraser) died peacefully with her family at her side in the Souris Personal Care Home on Tuesday, August 19th, 2014 at the age of 97.  She was born on a farm just north of Souris on October 3rd, 1916 to William and Lillian Fraser.  Helen leaves behind her two children, Bill (Deb) and Barb (Ken), six grandchildren, Barry(Laura) Craig, Derek(Stephanie) Chris(Denika) Lindsay(Jonathan) Glenn and six great-grandchildren, Braeden, Josh, Cash, Emersyn,Beckhem,

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Adair, Nadia Olga

Adair — Nadia, beloved wife of the late Donald Adair, mother of Georganne Bisson and Susan Heuchert, passed away at the Souris Health Centre on Monday, August 18, 2014 at the age of 80 years. Funeral service was held at Kowalchuk’s Funeral Chapel, Souris, on Saturday, August 23, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. In memory of Nadia, donations may be made to Cancer Care Manitoba.

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Saunderson, Charles Victor

Saunderson: Charlie passed away peacefully at the Souris Health Centre on July 15, 2014 at the age of 96 years. He is lovingly remembered by his wife Clarice of 72 years, daughter Muriel (Al), son Ron (Joan), grandchildren Pam (Garth), Colleen (Don), Kim (Rick), Cory (Shawnalee), Steve (Tracy) and 10 great-grandchildren. Charlie was predeceased by his parents Wallace and Hilda, brothers Bill and Ronnie. Charlie farmed for 42 years, first on the family homestead farm and then near Brandon.

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Bisson, Denis Joseph Marcelin

Bisson — Denis, beloved husband of Georganne Bisson, father of Jeremy, passed away at the Souris Health Centre on Sunday, June 29, 2014 at the age of 59 years.  Funeral service was held at the Souris & Glenwood Community Hall on Friday, July 4, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. Prayer service were held at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Souris, on Thursday, July 3, 2014 at 7:30 p.m. In memory of Denis, donations may be made to the Westman Dream for Kids Foundation or to the Canadian Cancer Society.

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