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GEORGE WAUTIER
GEORGE CHARLES WAUTIER On July 8, 2004, George Charles Wautier lost his battle with cancer and heart disease, at the age of 76 years. George was born
on a farm near Esterhazy, SK. It was here that his hard working ethics began. George served 25 years in the Royal Canadian Air Force as an avionics technician. A large part of his career was spent overseas. George also worked 25 years as a project coordinator for the Winnipeg Home Improvement Projects. His parents, Andrew and Theresa, and brother Andrew predeceased him. He is survived by wife Frances Grace Godwin; two sons, Lee Douglas Wautier, his wife Janice and children, Veronica and Andrew; Kerry George Wautier, his wife Lynn and children, Alyssa and Emma. Cremation has taken place and a graveside service will be held in Carnouste, SK. In lieu of flowers, if friends so desire, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, 193 Sherbrook St., Winnipeg, MB R3C 2B7. NEIL BARDAL INC. 949-2200
CHRISTINE BRUYNSON-DOUMA
CHRISTINE ANDREA BRUYNSON-DOUMA 1966 - 2004 I, Charles Andrew Bruynson, in deep regret, at the loss of my daughter, Christine Andrea Bruynson-Douma, invite all her friends and relatives to Christine's funeral. Funeral service to be held at the Transcona Funeral Chapel, 1800 Day St. on Saturday, July 17 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Gordon Shields presiding. Service to terminate at the chapel. Her resting place will be at Brookside Cemetery - Field of Honor, at a later date. Christine will be deeply missed and her memory cherished by her father Chuck and her daughter Chantel. A trust fund has been set up at the Royal Bank Transcona Branch, Regent and Rougeau, for the welfare and future education of Christine Bruynson-Douma's daughter, Chantel - in trust by her grandfather, "Chuck" Bruynson. God has you in his keeping, We have you in our hearts. Transcona Funeral Chapel in care of arrangements.
BEN BRYKALO
BEN BRYKALO May 13, 1910 - July 14, 2004 It is with great sadness that our husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather Ben Brykalo, at the age of 93, passed away peacefully at St. Boniface Hospital on Wednesday, July 14, 2004 after a courageous three year battle with cancer. Ben is survived by his wife of 62 years Kathleen; son Peter (Heather); grandchildren, Angela Cook (Dalmer), Robert (Jennifer); great-grandchildren, Richard, Christopher and Felicia Cook and Thomas and Michael Brykalo. He was predeceased by his father Prokeep Brykalo in Ukraine during the First World War; his mother Mary Hoshua; step-father Dan; step-brother John; half brothers Nick and Peter, all of Kenora, ON. Ben was born
in Nactacow, Ternopil in Western Ukraine. He immigrated to Canada in 1930 settling in Kenora. During the Depression, when jobs were scarce, he rode the rails across the Prairies to various farms where he worked as a farm hand and in the gold mines in Ontario. He came to Winnipeg where he gained employment with a dairy company and in November 1941 he married Kathleen Kozak. In 1945, he was employed by the T. Eaton Company as a night watchman. He was a devoted employee for thirty years, retiring in 1975. Ben loved his cockatiel, Cleo, enjoyed his garden and his summer home in Great Falls. He was happy visiting with his family and friends and watching his grandchildren and great-grandchildren grow. Ben was greatly loved and will be missed by all. He was a wonderful husband, father and friend, always patient, kind and understanding. The family would like to thank the Palliative Care Unit at St. Boniface Hospital for all their extraordinary care. Funeral service will take place at 10:00 a.m. Monday, July 19 at Korban Funeral Chapel, 907 Main St. with Fr. D. Kawiuk officiating. Interment will follow in All Saints Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Ben's name to CancerCare Manitoba, Box 2248, Station Main, Winnipeg, MB R3C 9Z9. VICHNAYA PAMYAT KORBAN FUNERAL CHAPEL 956-2193
LEON CHRABASZCZ
LEON CHRABASZCZ It is with great sadness, the family announces the passing of Leon Chrabaszcz on Wednesday, July 14, 2004 at the St. Boniface Hospital. A longer notice will follow. The Coutu family in care of arrangements: EDWARD J. COUTU LTD. 680 Archibald Street 253-5086
LILLIAN CHRISTIANSEN
LILLIAN ANNIE CHRISTIANSEN On July 13, 2004 after a courageous battle with cancer. Lillian Annie Christiansen died at the Victoria Hospital at the age of 88 years. Lillian was predeceased by her husband Max in 1943. She leaves to cherish her memory her daughter Lillian Rodgers and husband Bill. Lillian will also be sadly missed by her relatives and special friends. A private family service will be held at a later date. A special thank you to the Victoria Hospital Palliative Care and 4th floor staff. If friends so desire, a donation may be made to Cancer Care Manitoba, 109-675 McDermot Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3E 0V9. THOMSON "IN THE PARK" FUNERAL HOME AND CEMETERY 1291 McGillivray Blvd -1-877-230-0438
ERNEST DELF
ERNEST (ERNIE) ALBERT DELF March 9, 1928 - July 13, 2004 Peacefully on Tuesday, July 13, 2004, Ernest Delf passed away at the St. Boniface Hospital. Ernie was predeceased by his father Albert and his mother Azile, sister Marjorie Henry and nephew Lawrence Henry. He will be lovingly remembered by his former wife and best friend Val Delf (Davies). Also by his children, David (special friend Eva), Philip (special friend Beatrice), Scott (Emilie), and Bradley; and grandchildren, Ashley, Shawn, Clinton and Jason. He will also be missed by brothers, Ken (Rosemary), Gordon (Margaret) and sister Muriel (Gordon) Seddon and aunt Muriel Sutton. Ernie was born
in Winnipeg, MB. He was raised on a farm in the Indianford District northwest of Rathwell, MB. The family moved to Winnipeg in October 1944. Ernie graduated from Gordon Bell High School in 1947. After six years with CN Rail, he went to work for the Chicago and Northwestern Transportation. He was their District Sales Manager from January 1953 until they closed their office in August 1985. Ernie enjoyed curling, golf and playing cards. He was a member of the Elmhurst Golf and Country Club for 21 years. He was Past President and Life Member of the Fort Garry C.C., Past President and Life Member of the Past Presidents Association of Manitoba Curling Clubs, H.L.M. of the Manitoba Curling Association, Past President and Life Member of the Winnipeg Transportation Club, and Past President and Life Member of Imperial Legion Branch 84. Memorial service will be held at Meadowood Manor at 577 St. Anne's Rd. in the chapel area on Saturday, July 17 at 1:00 p.m. with Pastor Edward Hamm officiating. Private family interment will take place at a later date. The family would like to thank all nurses, doctors and staff who cared for our Dad at the St. Boniface Hospital during his lengthy illness. Grateful thanks especially to the S.I.C.U., 4th floor and 5B Wards. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to: Meadowood Manor and Personal Care Home, 577 St. Anne's Rd., R2M 5B2 or a charity of your choice. REST IN PEACE DAD Arrangements entrusted to: GLEN LAWN FUNERAL HOME 455 LAGIMODIERE BLVD. 982-7550
PATSY DESMARIAS
PATSY DESMARIAS It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Patsy Desmarias of Skownan First Nation on July 15, 2004 at the age of 4 years. A full obituary will follow. Arrangements Entrusted To: ANDERSON FAMILY FUNERAL HOME Ashern, Manitoba 1-2-4-768-3606
CHERYL FRIESEN
CHERYL ANNE FRIESEN May 16, 1972 - July 14, 2004 It is with deep sadness that Cheryl Anne's family announces her passing on July 14 following a tragic automobile accident near Russell, MB. Funeral services will be held at the Evangelical Free Church, 500 Lagimodiere, Winnipeg, on Monday, July 19, at 2:00 p.m. with interment at Pigeon Lake Cemetery. Viewing at Klassen Funeral Home on Sunday, July 18, 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. and in the church prior to the service. KLASSEN FUNERAL HOME 1897 Henderson - North of McIvor 1-877-230-0438
GEORGE GADSBY
GEORGE GADSBY George Gadsby, beloved father of Michele and Christopher, passed away peacefully at the Bethany Care Centre, at the age of 79 years. George was born
in Derbyshire, England on September 11, 1924, where he spent his childhood in a farming community. He served in the British Army during the Second World War, married Margaret (nee Sidaway) in 1946 and together they immigrated to Winnipeg, MB in 1957. In 1988, George moved to Duncan, BC where he spent many happy years as an active member of the British Canadian Club. He moved to Calgary in December, 2001 to be closer to his family. George will be dearly missed by his daughter Michele, son Christopher, daughter-in-law Michelle and grandchildren, Matthew and Evan. He is survived by his sisters, Hilda Howl and Phyllis Price, both residing in England. George was predeceased by his wife Margaret, in 1988 and his brother Bernard, in 2003. George was a well respected businessman, who worked as a senior member of the management team at Pritchard Engineering in Winnipeg for over 20 years. He was an avid gardener who could work miracles in even the most challenging climates. George also enjoyed working around the house, doing small repairs, as well as spending time with family and friends. The family would like to express thanks and appreciation to the kind and thoughtful staff of the Foothills Hospital and the Bethany Care Centre. A memorial service will be held on Friday, July 16 at 2:30 p.m. at Parkdale United Church, 2919 - 8 Ave. N.W. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Alberta, 1825 Park Rd. S.E., Calgary, AB T2G 3Y6 and/or the Bethany Care Centre, 916-18A St. N.W., Calgary, AB T2N 1C6. HERITAGE FAMILY FUNERAL SERVICES "Heritage Funeral Home" Telephone 299-0100
ELIZABETH GAL
ELIZABETH GAL (nee SCHWING) Peacefully in the arms of her three daughters and family surrounding her, our mother passed into the waiting arms of Our Lord Jesus on July 13, 2004. Mom was born
in Tolna-Mozs, Hungary on January 29, 1928. Due to circumstances of the Second World War, as a young woman she moved with her family to Germany. There she met and married her first husband Adolf Baumgart. In 1953 along with their infant daughter Kornelia, they immigrated to Canada to join family and became members of St. Anthony of Padua Hungarian R.C. Church. In 1958, they joyously welcomed another daughter Ingrid. Sadly, in 1962 Adolf passed away. In 1964, she married Imre Gal and they welcomed a daughter Cathy. Mom was predeceased by her first husband Adolf Baumgart; second husband Imre Gal; parents, Michael and Elizabeth Schwing. Mom will be lovingly remembered by her daughters, Kornelia (Rod) Lake, Ingrid Kerger and Cathy Grahlman; brother Frank (Frieda) Schwing; sister Katharina (Anthony) Bencsics. She also leaves to mourn her precious grandsons, Michael, Robert Lake, Marcus, Richard Kerger and Joshua Grahlman. Elizabeth is survived by her two nieces, Christel and Carrie; their families and numerous other relatives and friends in Europe. Also going to miss mom are her beloved cats Sunny and BoBo. Mom's greatest joy was always her children, grandchildren and family. Mom gave unselfishly of everything she had but the greatest gift of all was the love she shared. Mom was an avid sewer and took great joy in sewing everything from dresses, Halloween costumes to Barbie clothes. Mom was employed for many years in the garment industry and retired from Nygard International. Her other passion was gardening. She was very proud of the many lilies and roses she grew. Mom was always cooking, baking and helping her family in any way she could. She touched the lives of many including her wonderful neighbours. The loss of our mother is immeasurable. The daughters and family wish to express heartfelt thanks to the wonderful staff of N3W Concordia Hospital, especially Donna, Chris, Colleen and Grant. Many thanks to Dr. Pat Harris and her Oncology team, Carol, Val, Martie, Elaine and Cathy. Thanks to Dr. Duerksen for his care of our mom during her stay and homecare nurse Janelle. Prayers and Rosary will be held on Saturday, July 17, between 9:30 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. at St. Anthony of Padua Hungarian Roman Catholic Church, 365 Burnell St. Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10:00 a.m. with Rev. Fr. Stan Gacek officiating. Interment will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery. Mom will be lovingly carried by Michael and Robert Lake, Marcus and Richard Kerger, Rod Lake, Tim Parkill and honorary pallbearer Joshua Grahlman. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Elizabeth's memory to CancerCare Manitoba or a charity of one's choice. There will forever be a void in our hearts, our lives will never be the same and we will always miss you Mom. You meant the world to us. We Love You. CROPO FUNERAL CHAPEL 586-8044
ROBERT GRIFFITHS
ROBERT "BOB" RONALD GRIFFITHS On Wednesday, July 14, 2004 at the Portage District General Hospital, Bob Griffiths, beloved husband of Clara, passed away at the age of 52 years. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 17 at 2:00 p.m. at Trinity United Church, 15 Tupper St. S., Portage la Prairie, MB with Rev. Julie Baker officiating. As expressions of sympathy, if friends so wish, donations may be made in Bob's memory to Portage Lion's Club, Box 493, Portage la Prairie, MB R1N 3B9 or a charity of your choice. A tree will be planted and cared for in memory of Bob by McKenzies Portage Funeral Chapel who are in care of arrangements. 857-4021 www.mckenziesportagefuneralchapel.com
ALLAN HODGSON
ALLAN HODGSON It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Allan Hodgson of Hodgson, MB on July 14, 2004 at the age of 64 years. A full obituary will follow. Arrangements Entrusted To: ANDERSON FAMILY FUNERAL HOME Ashern, Manitoba 1-204-768-3606
NORMAN HUDSON
NORMAN HUDSON 1927 - 2004 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our brave and strong husband, father and grandfather on July 14, 2004. Norman passed peacefully where he wanted to be; at home with his family by his side. He will be sadly missed by Valerie, his wife and life-long friend of 59 years; as well, his children, Alan (Liz), Gina, Linda (Bill), Amanda (Tom) and grandchildren, Laura, Amie, Darren, Stephanie and Sarah; sisters, Anne and Olga. Norman was predeceased by his son Roly; grandson Jeremy and sister Kay. Norman enjoyed 25 years in his work as a superintendent in construction. Norm and Val travelled often to B.C to visit family where Norm loved to fish with Jim. One of his greatest and simplest pleasures, in his retirement, was his home and yard enjoying family and the company of neighbours. With much gratitude the family would like to thank Dr. Vincent Taraska of Victoria Hospital. If friends so desire, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Victoria General Hospital Foundation, 2340 Pembina Hwy., Winnipeg, MB R3T 9Z9. A memorial to be held at the Thomson "In The Park" Funeral Home, 1291 McGillivray Blvd. at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 17. THOMSON "IN THE PARK" FUNERAL HOME AND CEMETERY 1291 McGillivray Blvd - 1-877-230-0438
JOHANNES JANSSEN
JOHANNES (JOHN) LAMBERTUS JANSSEN On July 14, 2004 at the age of 82, Pop passed away peacefully to join his mother, father, two brothers, and one sister. He leaves to mourn his wife of 55 years Wilhelmina. He is also survived by three sons, and two daughters, Hans (Joy), Elizabeth (Doug) Sneesby, Mike (Tammy), Marian (Jim) Feakes, and Kelly; his grandchildren, Bryan (Shannon), Erin, Lisa, Craig, Michael, Kristin, Chandra, Christopher (Sherri), Tyler, and Nicole. He was also a special Opa to Kaniel, Austin, Talor, Henry, Leona, and Abby; his great-grandchildren, Dezaray and Daytona. Pop brought his family from Holland in 1957 and worked at Stovels/LGM Graphics for many years until his retirement. He was a wonderful husband, father and Opa. The pallbearers will be his grandsons Bryan, Craig, Christopher, Michael, Tyler, and neighbour Glen Kowbel. The family would like to thank the staff at Concordia Hospital for their concern and support. A special thank you to the staff in ICU for their wonderful care. Funeral service will be held Monday, July 19, 2004 at 10:00 a.m. in Green Acres Funeral Chapel, Hwy. #1 E. at Navin Road. A public viewing will take place between 9:30 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. Interment to follow in Green Acres Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Diabetes. Association 102-310 Broadway, Winnipeg, MB R3G 1S6. GREEN ACRES Funeral Home and Cemetery Hwy. #1 E. at Navin, 1-877-230-0438
JOSEPH LABOSSIERE
JOSEPH M. LABOSSIERE Peacefully with his family by his side, Joseph beloved husband of Patricia (nee Lavallee) passed away at the age of 83 years at the St. Boniface Hospital. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday, July 19 at 10:00 a.m. at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 510 River Ave. A longer obituary will follow in Saturdays edition. The Desjardins Funeral Chapel in care of arrangements, 233-4949 or toll free 1-888-233-4949.
ELSIE LEDUCHOWSKI
ELSIE LEDUCHOWSKI April 15, 1903 - July 14, 2004 Peacefully on July 14, 2004, Elsie Leduchowski, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away at Holy Family Nursing Home at the age of 101. She is survived by her daughters, Anne Zuk and Helen Myronuk; her twelve grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren, nephews and nieces. She was predeceased by her husband Mike; her brothers, Mike, Nick and John Chomica; her sisters, Anne Czar, Felicia Blahey and Doris Czechowski; her sons, Nick, Sid, and Tom; her daughter Nellie Drozda; and her granddaughters, Sally Drozda and Beverley Skochelas. Born in Austria, Elsie grew up in Chatfield, MB and later settled with her husband to farm in Poplarfield, MB for almost thirty years. She spent her retirement years in Winnipeg, and her family was with her as she celebrated her 100th birthday last year. The family would like to thank the staff at Holy Family Nursing Home for their years of kindness and love. Viewing will take place on Saturday, July 17, 1:00 p.m., prior to the service at Cropo Funeral Chapel, 1442 Main St. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., with Redemptorist Father officiating. Interment will follow in All Saints Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, if friends so desire, donations may be made in Elsie's memory to Holy Family Nursing Home, 165 Aberdeen Ave., Winnipeg, MB. CROPO FUNERAL CHAPEL 586-8044
