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GORDON DAVIDSON
June 21, 2004
GORDON FRASER DAVIDSON Suddenly, Saturday, June 19, 2004 at the Concordia Hospital, Gordon, beloved husband of Eleanor passed away. Longer notice to follow. NEIL BARDAL INC. 949-2200
HUGHIE DELF
June 21, 2004
HUGHIE ERNEST DELF 1913 - 2004 It is with great sadness that the family announces the peaceful passing of Hughie Ernest Delf of Rathwell, MB, on Saturday, June 19, 2004, at the Notre Dame General Hospital, Notre Dame de Lourdes, MB, at the age of 90 years, beloved husband of Alice Delf (nee Turnbull). Hughie leaves to mourn his passing and to cherish his memory, his beloved wife Alice Delf (nee Turnbull), daughter Doris Jackson, five grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, four brothers-in-law, four sisters-in-law, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Hughie was predeceased by his first wife Vera Delf (nee Wooster); son Raymond Delf; son-in-law Walter Jackson; parents, Arthur and Alice Delf (nee Kaufman); sister Christy (Chester) Litton; brothers, Fred (Gwen) Delf, and Bob (Rose) Delf. Funeral service will be conducted from the Rathwell Community Hall, Rathwell, on Tuesday, June 22 at 2:00 p.m. Interment will follow at Woodlands Cemetery, Treherne, MB. If friends so wish, donations may be made in Hughie's memory to the Green Prairie Lodge, Rathwell, MB ROG 1SO. On line condolences may be made at www.budz.ca T.J. Burnett Budz Funeral Service of Holland, Manitoba in care of arrangements. 526-2380, 1-866-526-2606
PLACIDA DONVITO
June 21, 2004
PLACIDA DONVITO (nee BRUNO) Peacefully on May 6, 2004, Placida Donvito passed away in Toritto, Bari, Italy, at the age of 88. She was born in Bitritto, Bari, Italy, on January 28, 1916, and resided most of her life in Modugno, Bari, Italy. Placida was predeceased by her beloved husband of 65 years, Paola, on December 16, 1994. Left to cherish her memory, are her children, Maria (Angelo) Pentrelli of Winnipeg, Pietro (Paola) of Italy, Fedelina (Vito) Fumai of Italy, Domenico (Margherita) of Italy, Angelina of Italy, Joe (Toni) of Winnipeg, grandchildren, Paolo Pentrelli, Eugene (Angie) Pentrelli, Lina Pentrelli, Paul Donvito, and great-grandchild Maria Pentrelli, all of Winnipeg and numerous other grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren all from Italy. A memorial mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, June 23 at 7:30 p.m. at Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church, 510 River Ave., Winnipeg, MB with Rev. Fr. Sam Argenziano presiding.
STEVEN KERR
2004-04-26
STEVEN CHRISTOPHER KERR July 3, 1984 - April 23, 2004 It is with our deepest sorrow that we announce the passing of our son Steven Christopher at the young age of 19. Steven is survived by his parents, Debbie Roman and Daniel Kerr; stepmother Karen; brothers, Scott (Jenn) Tristan and Michael; sister Jessica; nana Marlene Terin; grandparents, Elsie and Jim Kerr; special friend Mel, many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. He was predeceased by "PaPa" Art Terin and great-grandma Singbeil. Steven attended Weston, Donwood, Chief Peguis and River East Schools. He played Hockey with the North Kildonan Cobras as a Goalie with 22 shutouts in one season. Steven played Lacrosse with Valley Gardens, Team Manitoba under 16 as a Goalie, and Soccer with North Kildonan. The NHL hockey playoffs saw an annual bet with his Dad, with only one win to Steven's record. Steven loved to draw, he was a true artist, and cars were his love. He also loved spending time at Lee River Falls, swimming, skiing and tubing. He also liked fishing, listening to music, working on computers and spending special time with Scott and Tristan and camping with Michael and Jessica. Following cremation a memorial service will be held on Wednesday, April 28 at 2:00 p.m. in Sparling United Church, 1609 Elgin Ave. Honorary pallbearers will be Fil Bulowski, Wesley Janzen, Jason Figler, John Kerr, Nathan Terin and Sean Hayden. The family would like to express their gratitude to the Fire Department, Paramedics and the staff of Concordia Hospital for their strong support and understanding. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to "Kid's Help Line" or to the City of Winnipeg Animal Shelter Adoption Program, 1057 Logan Ave., Winnipeg, MB R3E 3N8. THOMSON Funeral Chapels - 669 Broadway - 783-7211
RANDY ENGSTROM
June 21, 2004
RANDY CHARLES ENGSTROM Peacefully and with great courage and dignity on Friday, June 18, 2004 at 9:00 a.m. as the school bell rang Randy lost his most courageous battle at his home. Gently eased from this world to a better place holding hands with those he loved the most to be greeted by his predeceased grandparents, Engstrom and Lindgren. Left in this world to miss Randy will be the "love of his life" Susan; his children, Michael, Megan; and stepsons, Jesse and Tyler of Winnipeg; as well Randy's parents, Webb and Laura; brother David (Carole), nephews, Mark and Jeff all of Kenora; many wonderful uncles and aunts and cousins of Minneapolis, Calgary, Kenora and Winnipeg. Randy was a devoted school teacher at St. John's High School, where he spent many years as Department Head of the Industrial Arts program and most recently teaching in Special Education. At the time of his diagnoses he was working toward his Post Baccalaureate at the University of Manitoba. Randy loved to learn as much as he loved to teach. Randy was an avid golfer and a member for many years at St. Boniface Golf Club. He had a beautiful swing and was known as "ERNIE ELS of St. B". Randy was a passionate and gifted woodworker. Evident in the home he built as well as many special projects for others. Randy was blessed with many good friendships because he was a good friend. His "sunshine" on cloudy days was his "Girlfriend" mother-in-law Jackie Harrison. We would like to thank Dr. Janice Mulder, Orit Weber, Myrna Brownlee, Caroline Hannah, as well as Kim, Tanis and our other HCAs and all our friends at St. John's High School, and our dear friends that continue their support through this journey. A funeral service will be held on Friday, June 25 at 3:30 p.m. at Thomson "In the Park" Funeral Home, 1291 McGillivray Blvd. Randy's request was a donation to CancerCare Manitoba, 675 McDermot Ave., Winnipeg, MB R3E 0V9 or the charity of your choice. THOMSON "IN THE PARK" FUNERAL HOME AND CEMETERY 1291 McGillivray Blvd -925-1120
MARY-ELLEN FINCH
June 21, 2004
MARY-ELLEN FINCH (nee GRAHAM) After a short battle with cancer, Mary-Ellen Finch, aged 91, passed away peacefully at the Concordia Hospital at 8:45 p.m., on Saturday, June 19, 2004. She was predeceased by her parents, Ada and Richard Graham; and her brothers, Walter, James and Les. Mary-Ellen is survived by her loving husband Jack, of 52 years; her son John; grandson Wayne; granddaughter Alicia; great-grandson Shay; nieces, Joyce, Trish and Nancy; nephew Alan; and great-nieces and nephews. Mary-Ellen worked in the secretarial pool at Great West Life up until her marriage to Jack in 1952. Family would like to thank the staff at the Concordia, Grace and St. Boniface Hospitals for the care shown to Mary-Ellen. Funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m., on Thursday, June 24 at the Chapel Lawn Funeral Home, 4000 Portage Ave. Interment will follow. In lieu of flowers, should friends so desire, make a donation in memory of Mary-Ellen to CancerCare Manitoba, 109-675 McDermot Ave., Winnipeg, R3E 0V9. Arrangements entrusted to: CHAPEL LAWN FUNERAL HOME CREMATION AND RECEPTION CENTRE 885-9715 Family and friends are invited to sign the Book of Condolence at www.chapellawn.mb.ca
IRIS GENNICK
June 21, 2004
IRIS GENNICK (nee SOCHASKY) Suddenly, on Saturday, June 19, 2004 our beloved mother and grandmother passed away at the Concordia Hospital at the age of 78 years. A longer obituary will follow. Transcona Funeral Chapel in care of arrangements.
ANDREE GERETA
June 21, 2004
ANDREE STEPHEN GERETA Suddenly on Sunday, June 20, 2004 while working in Northern Quebec, Andree Stephen Gereta, passed away at the age of 41 years, dearly beloved husband of Keri, and loving father of Tim, Matt and Ali. Arrangements are pending. Longer obituary to follow. KNYSH FUNERAL CHAPEL 1020 MAIN STREET 582-0973
MARGARET HANSEY
June 21, 2004
MARGARET HANSEY On Friday, June 18, 2004 Margaret passed away at Seven Oaks General Hospital aged 84 years. Margaret was predeceased by her husband Walter in January 1995; sons, Ron and Gary; and two sisters. She is survived by her sons, Angus (Joan) and Doug (Esther); 10 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren; three sisters; and a brother; as well as extended family across Canada. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, June 22 at 10:00 a.m. in the chapel of Glen Eden Funeral Home, 4477 Main St. Interment to follow at Glen Eden Memorial Gardens. Arrangements entrusted to: GLEN EDEN FUNERAL HOME 4477 MAIN ST. 338-7111
