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MARJORIE JOHNSON
July 05, 2004
MARJORIE FLORENCE JOHNSON (nee STANIER) On Friday, July 2, 2004, with her family at her side, Marjorie Florence Johnson passed away at West Park Manor. Marjorie was born in Swan River, MB, August 5, 1919 to William and Mary Stanier (nee Jeffrey). She spent the majority of her life in Winnipeg with the exception of a year in Red Deer, AB where she married Lloyd Johnson, who was serving in the R.C.A.S.C. during the Second World War. Her early married life was devoted to the upbringing of her five sons, followed by 20 years in the employ of the T. Eaton Co. She was a member of Grace United Church, St. Stephen's-Broadway United Church, the Eaton's Retirement Club and Fort Garry Chapter No. 17, Order of the Eastern Star. Marjorie's greatest joy was her family. She loved her times at the Johnson cottage at Manigotogan, playing cards, and enjoying spectacular sunsets. She was a great knitter and made sure all had sweaters, mitts and socks to keep them warm. She was very proud of her children and grandchildren and their accomplishments. Marjorie made many friends during her lifetime and will be greatly missed by all whom she touched. She is survived by her sons and their families, Lloyd, wife Alene and daughter Naomi of Gatineau, QC; Jack, wife Janice and sons Andrew and Matthew of Winnipeg; Douglas, wife Catherine and son Jeffrey and daughter Dawn of Winnipeg; Timothy, wife Anna and sons Eric, Scott and Brett of Edmonton, and Donald, Darren of Winnipeg. She is also survived by her brother David and his wife Joan of Winnipeg, and her sister-in-law Nora Corley Murchison of Ottawa. She was predeceased by her husband Lloyd in 1975, her parents, her sisters Edith Stanier and Myrtle Furst and her brother James Stanier. Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, July 7 at 2:00 p.m., at Neil Bardal Inc., 984 Portage Ave., Aubrey Street entrance. Interment at Brookside Cemetery in the family plot beside her husband will take place prior. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Mission and Service Fund of the United Church of Canada, or the Order of the Eastern Star. The family extends special thanks to the staff of West Park Manor for their outstanding care of Marjorie. We do not know who next may fall Beneath thy chastened rod. But let us all, with one accord Prepare to meet our God. NEIL BARDAL INC. 949-2200
FLORENCE KERBER
July 05, 2004
FLORENCE MARY KERBER Florence passed away suddenly on June 29, 2004 while visiting family in Edmonton, AB. She will be lovingly remembered by husband Eric and daughters, Janice and Karen. She was predeceased by daughter Lenore; parents John and Esther Brooks; and by brother Robert Brooks. Surviving are her sister Eleanor in Edmonton and relatives in the USA. Florence was born in Edmonton on May 23, 1933. She was employed as a secretary in that city and Calgary until her marriage in 1956. Since then the family home has been in Winnipeg. Florence had a keen interest in music and in her youth performed in operettas in Edmonton. She was also an accomplished swimmer. We shall cherish fond memories of family vacations in Jasper, Banff and other resorts in Alberta and British Columbia. Florence will be missed by special friends Puddy and Putty, rescued by her from the streets. Florence's cheerful, compassionate presence will be missed. Cremation has taken place. At the request of the deceased there will be no public service. If friends so wish, donations in Florence's memory may be made to a charity of choice.
MARIE KORANICKI
July 05, 2004
MARIE E. KORANICKI After a brave and courageous battle with cancer, Marie E. Koranicki passed away on Saturday, July 3, 2004. Longer obituary to follow. Cropo Funeral Chapel 586-8044
WILLIAM KOSIE
July 05, 2004
WILLIAM "BILL" KOSIE In loving memory of William "Bill" Kosie, who passed away June 27, 2004 at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Center. Bill was born January 1, 1929 and raised in Fisher Branch, MB. He moved to Red Lake and worked at McKenzie & Dickenson mines, and as a diamond driller. Bill enjoyed gardening, fishing and hunting and the outdoors. Bill was predeceased by his parents, Fedora and Michael; brothers, Peter, Steve, Walter and Stanley; sisters, Olga and Jean. Bill is survived by his sister Stella of Collingwood; brothers, John (Jean) of Arborg, Harry (Alice) of Winnipeg and numerous nieces and nephews. In accordance to Bill's wishes there will be no funeral service. Should friends desire donations to the Canadian Cancer Society may be made through the Stevens Funeral Homes, "Red Lake", Box 237, Red Lake, ON P0V 2M0.
HILDA KUNDERMAN
July 05, 2004
HILDA CAROLINE KUNDERMAN After a courageous battle with cancer, Hilda Kunderman, aged 72, passed away on July 3, 2004 at the Riverview Health Centre. Longer obituary to follow. Cropo Funeral Chapel 586-8044
HARRY LAWSON
July 05, 2004
HARRY EDWARD HOOD LAWSON On Friday, July 2, 2004 at the St. Boniface Hospital, Harry Lawson aged 72 years of Selkirk, MB. Harry will be greatly missed by his wife of 50 years, Ardy; sons, Greg (Kathy), Jeffery and Jacqueline; Tim (Jean), Kimberlee, Meagan and Scott; Chris (Brenda), Tamara, Sean and Keir and Brad (Fiona), A.J., Danny, William and Chloe; brother Albert (Isabel); as well as numerous in-laws, nieces, nephews and friends. He was predeceased by his parents, Henry and Alberta. He worked his entire life with North American Lumber. He loved gardening, heading out to the lake and was happiest with a hammer in his hand, building or renovating for Ardy and himself or his sons. No job was ever too big or too small for Harry to tackle. He possessed a great sense of humour and a teasing nature, especially with his children, daughters-in-law and grandchildren. A memorial service in celebration of Harry's life will be held on Tuesday, July 6 at 2:00 p.m. in the Gilbart Funeral Home, Selkirk. A private family interment was held prior to the service. The family wishes to express heartfelt thanks to the staff at St. Boniface Hospital on ward 5B and to the Peritoneal Dialysis Unit. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Kidney Foundation of Canada, 730 Taylor Ave., Winnipeg, MB R3M 2K8. Gilbart Funeral Home, Selkirk, in care of arrangements.
DEAN LEWIS
July 05, 2004
DEAN S. LEWIS It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Dean Lewis at his residence on Thursday, July 1, 2004, at 58 years of age. Dean was a loving husband, father and grandfather. Leaving to mourn his passing and cherish his memory are his wife Shirley; daughters, Sherry and Deana; and his son Sean (Katherine); his adopted daughters, Tania, Maureen and Stef. He also leaves his special grandchildren, Cierra and Taylor and soon to be born baby Lewis. He leaves behind his sisters and brothers, May, Ken, Bill, Noreen; and numerous nieces and nephews, most of all Kristina and Vanessa all of whom he loved dearly. His very special friends and comrades, Bill McKinnon and Eugene and wife Ellie who was always there for him along with his sister-in-law Betty and Steve Pichor and family. Dad made many friends along his path of life through his church St. Peters Dynevor and M.J.H.A. also with Investors group and Will's taxi. Dad always made sure everyone was looked after, his family and friends always came first. Even through trials and tribulations in his life, Dad never gave up loving, caring and worrying about his family. Dad was predeceased by his mother Margurite and Grandma Cook and his brother-in-law Rick. A prayer service will be held on Tuesday evening July 6 at 7:00 p.m. at the Gilbart Funeral Chapel with Robert "Bud" Oliver officiating. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, July 7 at 11:00 a.m. also in the Chapel with Rev. Brian Ford officiating. Cremation will take place following the service. We love you Dad and will forever miss you. When the golden sun is setting And this earth you no more trod May your name be always written In the autograph of God. May the road rise up to meet you May the sunshine warm upon your back May the rain fall soft upon your fields May God hold you in the hollow of his hand until we meet again. Gilbart Funeral Home, Selkirk, in care of arrangements.
GOLDIE LLOYD
July 05, 2004
GOLDIE LLOYD The family of Goldie Lloyd sadly announces her passing on Saturday, July 3, 2004 at the Seven Oaks Hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending and a longer notice will follow. Arrangements entrusted to: CHAPEL LAWN FUNERAL HOME CEMETERY AND RECEPTION CENTRE 885-9715
