Obituaries

It is with broken hearts we announce the sudden passing of our beloved mother and sister, Brenda Otto, who passed away at her home on August 23, 2023 at the age of 70.

She is predeceased by her husband Vernon and her parents Charlie and Gwendolyn.

Brenda will be lovingly remembered by her daughters Lindsey (Cliff) and Kelly; her sister...

(nee Vandal)

1939 ~ 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Olive Garand at the age of 84 years. 

She leaves to mourn her children Lorraine (Ray) Hadden, Linda (Greg) Proch, Morris (Coreen), Wayne (Carmella), Deborah (Jake) Janzen, Bob (Nancy); 18 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren and another on the way, and a first great-great-grandchild on...

Peacefully, with family by her side, Helen Petersen of Lac du Bonnet, MB passed away at the age of 91 years on Thursday August 10th at the Lac du Bonnet Personal Care Home.

She is survived by her daughters, Louise (Vern) Laing of Oakbank, MB, Barb (Don) Cooper of Pinawa, MB, Sylvia Connolly (Barry Burton) of Brandon, MB and by...

I’ve caught my first and last fish, and enjoyed many wonderful days on the lakes and rivers of Manitoba and Ontario.

However, on this 10th day of July, 2023 I have passed over the rainbow. I will be joining my doggies and my daughter Jennifer. Jenny has been waiting safe in the arms of Jesus to be passed back into...

Peacefully, at the age of 81, Jacqueline Dreffs passed away at East Gate Lodge on Wednesday, July 5, 2023.

Jacqueline is survived by her husband Almer of 53 years; brothers Tom and Gordon; and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents, Karl and Eva Burnett; brothers Bob, Harvey and Ron; sisters Joy and Linda. 

She was...

It is with broken hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of our dear friend Susan on Monday, June 26, 2023.

Susan was predeceased by her husband Henry.

Sue spent her final days in Pinawa Hospital surrounded by the love and laughter of her many friends.

Susan “Bush Lady” as we lovingly referred to her was strong willed, independent, and...

Peacefully on Sunday, June 25, 2023, Jean Scholz at the age of 84 went gracefully with The Lord.

She was born on January 27, 1939 in Buchan, MB.  While working at Wenzoski’s Grocery she met the love of her life, Gordon Scholz.  They were married on October 10, 1964 where they raised four children and farmed until dad’s passing.  During...

SHARLEEN JEAN McLEAN

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Sharleen McLean on June 15, 2023, at the Selkirk Hospital.  She is the second child of Jim and Hertha McLean.  She was born in Dauphin on October 26, 1952.

Sharleen will be lovingly remembered by her sister and lifelong partner, Debbie, brothers Greg (Lydia) and Myles, as...

With deep sadness, we mourn the passing of Walter John Domanski, aged 94, on Thursday, June 8, 2023, in St. Boniface Hospital, Winnipeg.

He is survived by his daughter Allyson (Gary Kohlruss) and son Mark (Andrea) Domanski; grandchildren Mirissa Kohlruss (Laura Dang) and Gabriel Kohlruss, Cole and Reese Domanski; and many nieces and nephews.

Walter was predeceased by his beloved...

(nee Laine)

July 1951 – June 2023

It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, sister and aunt on June 5th, 2023. Remaining to cherish her memory are her daughter Kelly Szajewski (Trevor), her son Kyle McCooeye (Meredith) and her grandchildren Tristan, Finn, and Molly. Mom will also be missed...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Albert Bangert on June 8, 2023. He leaves to mourn his much-loved wife of 58 years Diana (Lachowski) and his sons Carl (Lea-Anne), Brian (Laurie), Mark (Dawn) and Dean (Cathy). He is lovingly remembered by his many grandchildren, great granddaughter, sister-in-law Elaine Smith (Walter), nieces and nephews. He was...

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Hans Bronk on June 2, 2023 at Health Science Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Cremation has taken place and there will be no formal service. A private family gathering will be held at a later date.

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It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Brenda Pluchinski on June 5, 2023.

She leaves her much loved family of husband and best friend George; son Jeff (Melinda); grandson Cole (Kaitlyn); great-grandson Nash; granddaughter Taylor (my inspiration) Pluchinski; daughter Jody (Roy); grandson Jon (Rae Lynn); great granddaughter Rylie McMullen; brother Russell and sister Lois Malkoske.

Somewhere...

On June 2, 2023, with family by her side, Mayme Olive Pruden (nee Stranger) peacefully passed away at Beausejour Hospital. She is lovingly remembered by her husband William Pruden of 65 years, daughters: Elizabeth (Lawrence), Wilma Lee (Robert), Corrine (Robert), Christine (Lloyd), sons: Ronald and Mark (Shannon). Grandchildren Tara, Kyle, Meghan, Noelle, Josh, Thomas, Cheyanne, Joseph, Samantha, Tobias, Morgan, Ashley,...

In his home, while doing his favourite thing – napping, Gerald James Peluk peacefully passed away on May 25th, 2023 at the age of 83.

He will be dearly missed by his loving wife Ruth – they shared their love for each other for 61 beautiful years – his children Dennis (Laurie), Cindy (Roger), Scott (Kelly), grandchildren Trevor (Katrina), Shawn,...

It is with profound sadness that after a brief illness, we announce the passing of Elsie Henderson on May 2nd at Selkirk General Hospital at the age of 97 years.

Elsie was predeceased by her husband Art; daughter Beverley; sisters Edith Steiner, Mary Herntier, Martha Milbrandt, and Lily Rohrig; and brothers Henry, Albert, and Willie.

She is survived by her...

Despite his efforts of cunning and persuasion, Dad was unable to escape Beausejour Hospital. 

On May 12, 2023, Mike Adey passed away peacefully surrounded by his three children and both his surviving siblings Cathy (Bim) Collinson and Lesile (K.C.) Wynne. He is reunited with his parents, Dorin (Smith) and Dr. A.B. (Bram) Adey, brothers Greg and Drew (Diane), sister...

Peacefully with his family at his side, Renato Crognali, passed away at the age of 84.

He will be dearly missed by his loving wife Gloria of 60 years, children Greg (Rosa), Jeff (Donna), Shauna (Chad) and grandchildren Jenessa (David), Alex, Ryan, Gillian and Hannah.

Rene touched the lives of everyone he met with his infectious smile, endless kindness and...

After a courageous battle with cancer, Jarek passed away on Sunday, April 16, 2023.

Jarek is survived by his wife Heather, sons Jaxsin, Dysin and Ryder, mother Lucy, brother Mark, sister in-law Allyson (Braedyn, Mikayla and Pierce).  He was predeceased by his father Stanley, in-laws Wayne and Pauline Krentz and brother in-law Steven Krentz.

Throughout Jarek’s years, he worked many...

Gordon Mills passed away April 17, 2023.

Special thanks and appreciation to Marv and Mary Ryz, Rudi and Myrna Klassen, Jim Hoard, Lynn Patterson and the nursing staff at the Pinawa Hospital.

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