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FRANCESCO MASI
FRANCESCO (FRANK) MASI With deep sadness, we announce the passing of Francesco (Frank) Masi on Friday, August 27, 2004 at the St. Boniface General Hospital at the age of 71. He is lovingly remembered by his wife of 47 years, Caterina; son Joe Masi (Sandra Simmons); daughters, Mirella (John) St. Jean and Gina (Todd) Rooker and grandson
s, Marc and Ryan St. Jean and Nicholas Rooker. Frank is also greatly missed by brother-in-law Ralph (Fiorina) Aiello; father-in-law Giuseppe Aiello and many nephews, nieces, family members and friends. He was predeceased by his parents, Giuseppe and Maria Masi; mother-in-law Gaetania Aiello and sister Rosalia and brother-in-law Cesare Sheba. Frank was born
April 6, 1933 in Amato, Italy. In 1961, he immigrated to Canada with his wife Caterina and three year old son Joe. Over the years, Frank worked as a maintenance mechanic for Perth's Dry Cleaning, Aqua Mechanics, and Canada West Shoes. With the gift of a technical mind, he always had a fix-it plan and the right tool for the job. The family cabin at Beaconia was a perfect example of his imagination and skills and he and Caterina and their family spent many enjoyable summers there. Frank is remembered for his entertaining stories, no-nonsense manner and the way his face lit up when he talked about his grandsons. Special thanks to the doctors, nurses and staff of the St. Boniface Hospital for their care, kindness and understanding. Prayers will be said on Monday, August 30 in Holy Rosary Parish, 510 River Ave. at 7:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, August 31 in Holy Rosary Parish at 10:00 a.m. with the Rev. Fr. Sam Argenziano presiding. Entombment in Queen of Heaven Mausoleum, Assumption Cemetery. Flowers are gratefully declined. Donations may be made in memory of Frank to the St. Boniface Hospital and Research Foundation, in care of Donations, Room D1003, 409 Tache Ave., Winnipeg, MB R2H 2A6. THOMSON "IN THE PARK" FUNERAL HOME AND CEMETERY 1291 McGillivray Blvd. - 204-925-1120
AURORE McARTHUR
AURORE McARTHUR (nee ASSELIN) 1925 - 2004 Peacefully in her sleep on August 1, 2004 at Sherman Oaks Hospital, Los Angeles, CA. She was predeceased by her parents, Hermas and Marie Louise Asselin. She is survived by her beloved sister Jeanne Kornberger of Winnipeg and her brother Armand Asselin (Maryann) of Canoga Park, CA. Loving aunt to Doreen Lewis (John) of Dublin, CA and Valerie Feuillatre (Herve) of Lorette, MB. In accordance with her wishes her ashes were scattered at sea in Laguna Beach, CA. Her memory will be cherished forever in our hearts.
GEORGE McARTHUR
GEORGE ALLAN McARTHUR Peacefully slipped away at the Concordia Hospital under the compassionate eye of a loving staff on August 26, 2004. He unwillingly surrendered in his fight against his lengthy illness at the age of 78 years. He was predeceased by his Mom and Dad, Beula and Thomas McArthur of Thunder Bay; in-laws Elma and Earl Machan of Dauphin; sister Lois Thompson, sister and brother-in-law Nancy and Ted Birss. Left to mourn is his beloved wife of 58 years, Eunice; his children Lynn Bridgeford (Jim), Earl McArthur (Sandra), Colin McArthur (Dragica) and Nancy Collette (Paul); grandchildren Glen (Colette), Todd, Lorie, Bill (Colleen), Corey, Deanna-Lynn, Jory, Devin, Julian, Kristina, Carson; great-grandchildren Dylan, Daniel, Braydon, Shannon, Kendra and Cassidy; brother Alfred McArthur (Kay) and sister Olive Sergeant (Nat) plus numerous nieces, nephews and friends. George started his work life as a paperboy, then enlisted in the Canadian Air Force. Following the War he took a position with the C.N.R. as a hostler where he retired from Symington in 1982 after 34 1/2 half years of service. After retirement, he worked for the Transcona-Springfield School Division. He was a member of the Odd Fellows Lodge, and was an avid curler with C.N. at the Grain Exchange, G & G at Rossmere and Lorette. Early on in his life, he memorized several poems by Robert Service that he loved to recite. George and Eunice truly enjoyed their years as cottage owners at St. Malo. The hockey drafts he held at his home were a passion for him. He loved statistics and numbers! He will be sadly missed by us all. In accordance with his wishes, cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held at Green Acres Funeral Home, Hwy. #1 E. and Navin Rd., on Tuesday, August 31 at 1:00 p.m. Interment will follow in Green Acres Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, 6 Donald St., Winnipeg, MB, R3L 0K6. "Dad, you finally get your just rest. You told Nancy you saw a man upon a stair and when you looked, he still was there; your humour to help ease the pain. We're glad you weren't alone." GREEN ACRES Funeral Home and Cemetery Hwy. #1 E. at Navin, 1-204-925-1120
FRANCES REIMER
FRANCES REIMER The family of Frances Reimer, aged 86 years, sadly announces her passing at Beacon Hill Lodge on Thursday, August 26, 2004. Left to mourn her passing are her daughter Jean (David) Isenberg; son Gordon (Joanne); grandchildren, Brent and Chelsey Reimer. She was predeceased by her husband John. The family would like to thank the staff of the 3rd Floor at Beacon Hill Lodge for their many years of care and comfort for Frances. A private funeral service will take place. BARDAL FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORIUM 843 Sherbrook Street, 774-7474 Condolences: www.bardal.ca
FRANCOISE SALAN
FRANCOISE SALAN Peacefully, with her family by her side, our mother passed away on Thursday, August 26, 2004 at the Seven Oaks Hospital. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, August 29 at 1:00 p.m. at Cropo Funeral Chapel, 1442 Main Street. CROPO FUNERAL CHAPEL 586-8044
WILLIAM SMITH
WILLIAM EDWARD SMITH "SCHMIDT" William Smith passed away peacefully, on Friday, August 27, 2004 at the Beausejour Health Centre. He was born
on November 22, 1916 in Green Bay, MB. Bill is survived by his brothers and sisters; Walter and wife Elaine, Beausejour, Herbert and wife Margery, Winnipeg, Albert Schmidt, Beausejour, Lily Smith, Winnipeg, Anne Andrest, Winnipeg and Esther Bachman, Beausejour; also numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents Henry Schmidt in 1961 and Emillie Schmidt in 1995; his brother Harry Schmidt in 1991 and his sister Hilda Tittlemeir in 1991. Bill worked at various jobs - Winnipeg Coke, Moss Plant at Julius, Atomic Energy at Pinawa and at the Beausejour Hospital. Bill took a keen interest in the family farm and enjoyed hunting, fishing and also playing cards at the Beauhead Senior Centre. His funeral service will be held on Tuesday, August 31 at 2:00 p.m. in the Sobering Funeral Chapel, Park Ave. E. Beausejour with Pastor Hugh Laidlaw officiating. Interment will follow in the St. Paul Lutheran Church Cemetery, Green Bay. Friends may view at Sobering Funeral Chapel on Monday, August 30 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and also prior to the service. Special thanks to Dr. Zeiler and the staff at the Beausejour Health Centre for their wonderful care given to Bill during his stay at the hospital. In lieu of flowers, if family and friends so desire, donations in Bill's memory may be made to Zion Lutheran Church Memorial Fund or the Beausejour Health Centre. SOBERING FUNERAL CHAPEL & CREMATORIUM, Beausejour 268-3510 or Man. Toll Free 1-877-776-2220.
EDWARD SOUTHALL
EDWARD SOUTHALL Edward "Ed" Southall passed away peacefully in Calgary, AB on August 27, 2004 at the age of 86 years. Ed will be missed by his wife Helen of 64 years; children, Geoff (Wendy), Mary Lou and Doug (Betty) and his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A graveside service will be held at Beechmount Cemetery in Edmonton, AB on Saturday, September 4 at 2:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, 2nd Flr., 215-12 Ave. SE, Calgary, AB T2G 1A2. PERSONAL ALTERNATIVE FUNERAL SERVICES Calgary, AB 1-888-216-5111
JAMES SULKERS
JAMES BRUCE SULKERS After a long battle with Multiple Sclerosis, Jim passed away peacefully at his residence. Jim was born
on October 23, 1950 in Winnipeg, MB. After completing his education at Riverview School and Churchill High School, he carried on with a career at the CPR and later with Co-op Implements. Jim completed his working days with the City of Winnipeg's Engineering Department, where due to ill health, he settled for an early retirement. Jim was predeceased by his mother Jean Louise. Left to mourn his death are his son Christopher Michaels (Calgary); father Richard (Minnedosa); brother Donald (Florida); sister Linda Scott (Calgary); and nieces Tracy Scott (Brandon), Rachael Sulkers (Tennessee) and Nicole Kurtz (Winnipeg). In compliance with Jim's wishes no service will be held. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the MS Society of Canada, Manitoba Division, 400-141 Bannatyne Ave., Winnipeg, MB R3B 0R3. BARDAL FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORIUM 843 Sherbrook Street, 774-7474 Condolences: www.bardal.ca
MARY WAGNER
MARY WAGNER Peacefully on Thursday, August 26, 2004, Mary Wagner, aged 83, passed away at Seven Oaks Hospital. Mary will be sadly missed by her family and friends. As per Mary's wishes, cremation has taken place and there will be no service. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the charity of your choice. Cropo Funeral Chapel 586-8044
DONALD WORKMAN
DONALD LOUIS WORKMAN Suddenly, while doing what he loved best, gardening, Don passed away on August 25, 2004. He will be sadly missed by his wife, Sheryl and his seven children, Sean, Don (Shelly), Dan (Janet), David (Jane), Doug (Cheryl), Kathy (Rusty) and Michelle (John), 13 grandchildren, one great-grandson and his brother Bill. He was very proud of all of them. He also leaves to mourn his sisters-in-law Jo-Anne and Rilla, brothers-in-law Edward and Ted, four nephews, Mary Tracy and dear friends Brian and Marlene. Don was pre-deceased by his parents Arnold and Kathleen and one grandson. Don was born
June 30, 1932 in Garrett, Kentucky and grew up in Prestonsburg, Kentucky. In 1951 he enlisted in the United States Navy and served as a Hospital Corpsman, holding many medical assignments at hospitals and clinics along the East coast of the US. He saw much of the world while assigned to Navy ships and retired in 1970 with the rank of HM1. Don then went to work in Canada on the DEWLine and married Sheryl in 1974. In 1975 they were given the opportunity to go North together as the first husband and wife team to work on the DEWLine. Shortly after Sean was born, Don left the DEWLine, choosing to stay home and watch him grow. During that time there were lots of fishing trips, camping in the motor home and trips to the States to see the children and grandchildren. Don spent many, many hours gardening at The White House in Charleswood. He had a green thumb and could make anything grow. In addition to his love of gardening he also loved to bass fish and won many casting tournaments. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, September 1 at 11:00 am at Neil Bardal Inc., 984 Portage Ave., (Aubrey Street entrance). Don's ashes will be interred at sea at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Friends of the Assiniboine Park Conservatory, Box 24017, 15 Conservatory Drive, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3N 2B1, if friends so desire. NEIL BARDAL INC. (204) 949-2200
ALEXANDER YULE
ALEXANDER PAVEY YULE Alexander Yule passed away at the Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg, MB on August 25, 2004 after a brief illness. He was the beloved husband, best friend and companion of Claudia F. Wright of Winnipeg; greatly loved father of James A. Yule of Campbellford, ON, P. Ann Leaf (Richard) of Berkeley, CA, Norah E. MacGregor (Ron) of Toronto, John G. Wright of Fresno, CA, Maria F. Wright of Winnipeg; grandfather of Joseph A. Yule (Ciara) of Toronto; and great-grandfather of Conor A. Quiggley-Yule of Toronto; best friend and greatly loved brother of Robert E. (Meryl) of Burlington and Donald C. (Elizabeth) of Owen Sound. Predeceased by his parents, Alexander Yule and Edith M. Chamberlin of Ingersol; his first wife Eleanor K. (nee Cole) of Kingston; and his brother Howard M. (Hester) of Gananoque. Cremation has taken place. Memorial services to celebrate Alex's life will be held on Monday, August 30 at 3:00 p.m. at Chapel Lawn Funeral Home, 4000 Portage Ave., Winnipeg. Alexander will be laid to rest with his first wife Eleanor in Kingston, ON. Flowers gratefully declined. Remembrances in Alex's honour made to the Canadian Cancer Society, 193 Sherbrook St., Winnipeg, MB R3C 2B7, the Heart and Stroke Foundation, 200-6 Donald St., Winnipeg, MB R3L 0K6 or the Alzheimer's Society, 201-175 Rideau St., Kingston, ON K7K 3H6 will be most gratefully accepted. 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.
GLADYS BOGDEN
GLADYS PATRICIA CONSTANCE BOGDEN (nee PAULIN) On Thursday, August 26, 2004, at the Grace Hospital, Gladys Bogden passed away at the age of 77 years. Gladys was born
in St. James, MB, on February 22, 1927. She was known as Pat Paulin when she grew up and attended Assiniboine and Linwood Schools and was a friend to everyone. She was confirmed in the United Church on January 20, 1946, and was a member of St. James United Church. She was predeceased by her parents John Paulin and Gertrude (Irvine) Paulin; brothers, John and Stewart; and sister Isabel. She was also predeceased by her only child Alexander (Sandy) Arthur Harry Bogden in 1990. Funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 31 at St. James United Church, 234 Parkview St. She will be buried next to her son at St. James Cemetery. NEIL BARDAL INC. 949-2200
BRIAN BROWN
BRIAN WALTER BROWN Suddenly, on Saturday, August 28, 2004, Brian Brown, beloved husband of Marilyn passed away at the age of 64 years. Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, September 1, 11:00 a.m. at Peace Lutheran Church, 350 Gilmore Ave., with Pastor Brad Schollenberg officiating. Interment will follow in Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens. Longer obituary to follow. CROPO FUNERAL CHAPEL 586-8044
EDWARD DAHLKE
EDWARD DAHLKE It is with great sadness the family announces the passing of Edward Dahlke on August 29, 2004, at the age of 84 at his home.
Longer obituary to follow.
MARCEL DION
MARCEL ROBERT DION May 1, 1930 - August 27, 2004 Our beloved husband and father passed away peacefully at the Health Sciences Centre on Friday, August 27, 2004. Marcel is survived by his wife of 47 years Cecile; two children, Jacqueline and Marc. N'Oncle also leaves to mourn his passing Joey Baloun, his very special godchild Michele McIntosh, his smiling angel Nicole McIntosh, many nieces, nephews and "adopted grandchildren". Marcel was devoted to his family. He thoroughly enjoyed his retirement, wintering in Arizona and golf throughout the summer with his buddies in Manitoba. The family wishes to thank the staff at the Health Sciences Centre. A special thank you to Dr. Oppenheimer, Dr. Tan and the dedicated SICU team. Their kindness and compassion for Marcel and his family was greatly appreciated. Prayers and viewing will be held at Desjardins Funeral Chapel, 357 Des Meurons St., on Tuesday, August 31 at 7:00 p.m. A celebration of his life will be held at St. Timothy's Church, 135 John Forsyth on Wednesday, September 1 at 2:00 p.m. Burial will take place at a later date. Honorary pallbearers are his best buddies Vince Ritchie, Maurice Gendron, Paul Rivard, Paul St. Onge, Rene Fillion and Leo Mondor. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to the Canadian Cancer Society. The Desjardins Funeral Chapel in care of arrangements 233-4949; toll free 1-888-233-4949. Family and friends are invited to sign the Book of Condolences at www.obituariestoday.com
DYLAN DONALD
DYLAN RICHARD THOMAS DONALD It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our dearly beloved infant son, Dylan, who died on August 27, 2004 at the Health Sciences Centre.
Beloved son of Marvin Donald and Kerry Ference of Selkirk, MB.
Full obituary will follow. Gilbart Funeral Home, Selkirk in care of arrangements.
