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HARVEY HENDERSON
HARVEY WILLIAM HENDERSON 1936 - 2004 Peacefully on Friday, November 19, 2004, Harvey William Henderson passed away at Riverview Health Centre. Harvey is survived by his daughter Marion Henderson-Lane (Keith) of Nova Scotia; and his son Gregory Henderson (Tina) of Mississauga; his three grandson
s, Brett and Ryan Lane and Aaron Henderson. Also his sisters, Doreen Forbes and Marion Fox and many nieces and nephews and their families. He was predeceased by his older brother James Henderson in 1993. Harvey was born
July 29, 1936 in Winnipeg to Beatrice and Walter Henderson. At the age of 17, he enlisted in the Royal Canadian Navy as an ERA. He left the Navy in 1965 working as Chief Maintenance Engineer for Calverts in Gimli and later the Municipal Hospitals in Winnipeg, retiring in 1994. Harvey resided at Jocelyn House for the past few months and the family would like to thank the staff for the care and comfort given him. Cremation has taken place and at his request his cremated remains will be sent to his children in Nova Scotia to be cast to the sea. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, November 25 at Neil Bardal Inc., 984 Portage Ave., (Aubrey Street entrance) at 1:00 p.m. Donations in lieu of flowers may be made to Jocelyn house, 177 Egerton Rd., Winnipeg, MB R2M 2W9. NEIL BARDAL INC. 949-2200
VAUGHAN HUMPHREYS
VAUGHAN HUMPHREYS Vaughan Humphreys passed away in Winnipeg on November 22, 2004. Predeceased by his parents, William (1943) and Janet (nee Jones, 1979); brothers, Pryce (1998) and John (1997); sister Betty Adams (1998); his first wife Edna (nee Everett, 1971); and his second wife Josie (Restiaux, 2001). Vaughan is survived by a son Grant; daughter-in-law Marianne; and daughters, Jan (Bob) Petri of Falcon Lake, MB and Sallie (Jerry) Pierson of Estevan, SK. He is also survived by grandsons, Michael and Wayne Humphreys and Jay Pierson of Estevan; granddaughters, Karla Petri (Rick Hawe) and Robin Petri (Dane Doleman) both of Vancouver, BC, Darcy Pierson and Kelly Pierson (Logan Martin) both of Estevan; and three great-grandchildren, Griffen and Zoe Hawe and Riley Doleman all of Vancouver. His sister Marge Mercier of Winnipeg also survives him. Vaughan was born
on September 4, 1915 in Fort Garry, leaving school at age 12 to work in the family business, William Humphreys' Fort Rouge Dairy. After the death of his father, Vaughan moved his family to Winnipeg where he was hired by the City of Winnipeg, retiring in 1978. Vaughan enjoyed his cottages at Colman's Tourist Park, Eleanor Lake and lastly White Lake. He was an excellent gardener and an avid fisherman and hunter. Good times were spent dancing and socializing at the Belgian Club and the German Club. Vaughan has been a resident of Concordia Place Personal Care Home since November 2000. Sincere appreciation is extended to the 3rd floor staff, Concordia Place for their compassionate care and to Marge Mercier, Elaine Bennett, Shirley Jackson and Laraine Thio for their visits and many acts of kindness. Funeral services will be held at Thomson Funeral Home, 669 Broadway on Friday, November 26 at 11:00 a.m. Interment in St. Vital Parish Cemetery on Crescent Drive. Donations may be made to Concordia Place Recreation Fund, Concordia Hospital Foundation, 1095 Concordia Ave., Winnipeg, MB R2K 3S8. To Live in Hearts We Leave Behind is Not to Die THOMSON Funeral Home - 669 Broadway - 783-7211
GLORIA JANSEN
GLORIA JANSEN On Friday, November 19, 2004 with dignity and grace, Gloria June Jansen aged 60, departed this earth to become one of God's special angels. Left to mourn her passing are Gloria's husband and soul mate Jack; son Duane; daughter-in-law Karin; grandchildren, Kurtis, Derek and Amy; mother Mary Korol; sisters, Shirley (Len) and Darlene; sister-in-law Susan; numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews, and many dear friends. Gloria was predeceased by her brother George and father Marion. Gloria was a wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend but most of all she was an inspiration. Gloria never focused on her health problems despite living with diabetes. for 57 years, followed by a bout with cancer. Instead, her concern was always for others, which has left an imprint on all our hearts. Special thanks to Dr. Cramer and the incredible nurses and doctors at Grace Hospital ICU who tried so valiantly to save Gloria. A service to honour Gloria's life will be held at Knysh Funeral Chapel, 1020 Main St. at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, November 25. Interment at Brookside Cemetery. Donations to Canadian Diabetes. Association or Canadian Cancer Society. KNYSH FUNERAL CHAPEL 1020 MAIN STREET582-0973
KENTON JOHNSON
KENTON CRAIG JOHNSON With heavy hearts, our family announces the sudden and tragic death of Kenton Craig Johnson, aged 17 years, of Riverton, beloved son of Jane (nee Furgala) and the late Craig Johnson, brother of Trent and Amy, stepson of Al Johnson and many other relatives, on November 21, 2004. Full obituary will follow. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, November 25 at 2:00 p.m. in the Riverton Recreation Complex with interment to follow in the Riverton Community Cemetery. Gilbart Funeral Home in care of arrangements.
JOHN KONOWALCHUK
JOHN "WAYNE" KONOWALCHUK 1964 - 2004 Suddenly, on November 19, 2004 Wayne passed away at his residence at the age of 40 years. Wayne leaves to mourn his passing his wife MaryAnne; daughter Rebecca Joyce; brother James; nieces, Sharon (Gordon) Haldorson, Donna Heintzman; nephew David (Belinda) Konowalchuk; great-nieces and great-nephews, Curtis and Dylan Winters, Mercedes Haldorson, Devin and Deidra Heintzman, Dustin Brown, Destiny McFayden and Derek and Robyn Konowalchuk. Wayne especially will be missed by special friends, Sharon, Larry, Tyler, Kerri, Pat and Mike and numerous friends and family that Wayne has touched throughout his life. Wayne was predeceased by his parents, John and Mary and sister Joyce Bazilewich. Wayne was born
and raised in Winnipeg, where he attended Mulvey and met most of his longtime friends. He moved on to attend Gordon Bell High and Daniel MacIntyre. Wayne played hockey for the Broadway Bears. He loved music which led him to run his own DJ business "Rolling In Stereo". Wayne enjoyed racing for several years at the the Winnipeg Speedway as he was an avid NASCAR fan. He enjoyed spending weekends away with his family and friends at the cabin at Betula Lake, where he enjoyed fishing, boating and snowmobiling. Wayne loved the many family vacations with his wife and daughter to various tropical resorts. Wayne also ran the Konowalchuk Care Home for many years since the passing of his parents. Wayne was a caring and lively individual who was embraced deeply by all who knew him. Memorial service will be held Thursday, November 25 at 1:00 p.m. at Thomson Funeral Home, with interment to follow at Brookside Cemetery. Miss me but let me go When I come to the end of the road And the sun has set for me, I want no rites in a gloom filled room Why cry for a soul set free? Miss me a little, but not too long And not with your head bowed low Remember the love that we once shared Miss me but let me go. For this is a journey we all must take And each must go alone, It's part of the Master's plan A step on the road to Home. So when you are lonely and sick at heart Go to the friends we know, And bury your sorrows in doing good deeds Miss me... But let me go THOMSON Funeral Home 669 Broadway - 783-7211
ALICE LOADMAN
DR. ALICE EVELYN LOADMAN (nee GAMBLE) Peacefully on November 22, 2004, after a lengthy illness, beloved mother of Mary and Nancy. She was born
on January 23, 1916 in Cardiff, Wales, the daughter of Ernest and Alice Leily Gamble (nee Hanes). She and her family came to Winnipeg, Canada in 1927 eventually settling in Norwood. Evelyn attended Earl Grey and Kelvin High Schools. She then began a distinguished academic career, culminating in her medical degree. Evelyn went on to specialize in pediatrics and spent many happy and productive years working for the City of Winnipeg and the Child Development Clinic of the Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg. In 1942 she married Dr. Bruce Loadman and together they had four children, Allison, Susan, Mary and Nancy. She will always be remembered as a wise and loving mother and a very actively involved grandmother. Evelyn was a true and loyal friend. She met and overcame many adversities with determination, grace and humour. Evelyn was predeceased by her husband Bruce; sister Winnifred; and her beloved daughters, Susan and Allison. She is survived by her daughters, Mary and Nancy and sons-in-law Christopher Fultz and Timothy Fultz, and Derek Lloyd; as well as her sister-in-law Rita Loadman. She will always live in the hearts and minds of her grandchildren, Jennifer, Joanna, Ben and Megan Fultz and Matthew and Jonathan Lloyd. She enjoyed a fond relationship with nephews Don and Gordon Loadman and Alan Richmond and families, and niece Lois Eadie and family. The family would like to thank the 5th floor staff at Poseidon Care Centre for their kind, attentive care. We also deeply appreciated the care given to Evelyn by the staff and doctors at the Victoria Hospital. A service to celebrate her life will take place on Saturday, November 27 at 11:00 a.m. in St. Luke's Anglican Church, 130 Nassau St. at Stradbrook Avenue. In lieu of flowers, contributions would be gratefully accepted by the Accessibility Fund, St. Luke's Anglican Church, 130 Nassau St. North, Winnipeg, MB R3L 2H1, also the Canadian Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation, 128 Thornhill Cres., Chatham, ON N7L 4M3 or the Susan Loadman Memorial Prize, in care of Department of Private Funding, 179 Continuing Education Complex, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2. THOMSON "IN THE PARK" FUNERAL HOME AND CEMETERY 1291 McGillivray Blvd. 925-1120
IAN MacKICHAN
IAN FREDERICK MacKICHAN November 24, 1919- November 21, 2004 It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Ian Frederick MacKichan, beloved husband of Margaret, at the St. Boniface Hospital at the age of 84. Ian was born
November 24, 1919, the youngest child of Frederick and Hannah MacKichan. He was predeceased by his parents; brother Fairburn; and sisters, Dugalda, Isabel, Winona, Mary and Mildred. He was so proud of his family and is survived by Margaret, his wife of 55 years; son Tom (Pat); daughter Penny (Gaetan) Joyal; his precious granddaughter, Christine; as well as many in-laws, nieces, nephews and friends. Ian spent his life in Winnipeg, except for his years of service from 1941 to 1945 with the RCAF in Europe. He and Margaret settled in St. Vital to raise their family. Ian retired from the Post Office in 1979 after 23 years of service. During retirement, they spent several winters in Texas and enjoyed travel, many bus tours, golf and time with family and friends. A service will be held on Wednesday, November 24 at 12:30 p.m. at Chapel Lawn Funeral Home, 4000 Portage Ave. with interment and reception to follow. It is the family's wish to extend special thanks to all who have cared for Ian, including his homecare nurse, Janice Bradford, Dr. Cummings, paramedics and the Emergency staff at the Victoria and St. Boniface Hospitals. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Ian's memory to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, 200-6 Donald St., Winnipeg, MB R3L 0K6 or CancerCare Manitoba, 1160-675 McDermot Ave., Winnipeg, MB R3E 0V9. Happy Birthday Dad. We love you. 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
LEONARD McMURRAY
LEONARD DENISON McMURRAY Leonard Denison McMurray died peacefully on Sunday, November 21, 2004, at St. Boniface Hospital, Winnipeg at the age of 86. He was the only child of Douglas and Nora McMurray. Leonard is survived by Grace, his loving wife of 61 years; and their four children, Barbara Kirk (Brian) of Winnipeg, Shanly Donahue (Jack) of Calgary, Douglas (Jola) of Mexico, and Suzanne of Vancouver; his dear grandchildren, James (Rebecca), Graham and Andrew of Winnipeg, and Kate, Ashley, Meghan and Christie of Calgary. Leonard served in the Royal Canadian Navy from 1940 - 1945. He retired with the rank of Lieutenant Commander, later serving as National President of the Navy League of Canada from 1970 - 1972. He was a graduate of St. John's Ravenscourt School, and later served as Chairman of the Board. He joined Investors Syndicate of Canada in 1947 and retired in 1983 as President of Investors Syndicate Realty. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting and "The Lodge", and was a director on the Board of Ducks Unlimited Canada for many years. He served his church faithfully, and was a founding Director of St. George's Memorial Fund Inc. He enjoyed golf with his many friends, and will be sadly missed by "The Boys of Friday". Leonard was a kind and gentle man who will be remembered with love by all who knew him. A special thanks to Dr. John Rabson, and to the nursing staff on 5B at the St. Boniface Hospital. A memorial service in honour of Leonard will be held on Thursday, November 25 at 3:00 p.m. at St. George's Church Crescentwood, 168 Wilton St., Winnipeg. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the St. George's Memorial Fund Inc.
JOHN MELNICHUK
JOHN MELNICHUK It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of John Melnichuk, aged 77 years, at the Concordia Hospital on Sunday, November 21, 2004 after a lengthy illness and with his family by his side. At John's request, cremation has taken place and a Memorial Service will be held Friday, November 26 at 11:00 a.m. at Cropo Funeral Chapel, 1442 Main St. CROPO FUNERAL CHAPEL 586-8044
JOHN PATERSON
JOHN G. PATERSON September 2, 1921 - November 21, 2004 Peacefully, with his family at his side, John passed away on Sunday November 21, 2004 at the Victoria General Hospital. John was predeceased by his first wife, Doreen; brother, Archie; sisters, Nancy Thain and Elizabeth Leighton. He leaves to mourn his passing and to cherish his memory his loving wife of 30 years, Diane; sons, John Gary; Richard (Marlene); his grandchildren, Matthew and Suzanne; brother-in-law, Doug (Adie) Mathais; sister-in-law, Jan (Louis) Nemeth and their son, Louis (Lee). He is also survived by numerous other relatives and good friends. John will be fondly remembered for his strong sense of family and how important they were to him. He has shared with them his love of golf, curling and many other sports. The outdoors were special to him but not as important as spending time with his family and friends. They will remember his wonderful sense of humour and the laughter and joy he brought to everyone. For 42 years, John worked for Winnipeg Hydro before retiring in 1981. Over the years John enjoyed curling at the Civic Caledonian and Deer Lodge Curling Clubs and golf at the Pine Ridge Golf Club. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held Thursday, November 25 at 12:30 p.m. at Chapel Lawn Funeral Home, 4000 Portage Ave. A reception will follow. The family extends a special thank you to the nursing staff on 3 South at the Victoria General Hospital for the wonderful care given to John during his stay there. Flowers are gratefully declined. Friends so wishing may make a donation in John's memory to a charity of choice or to the Alzheimer's Society of Winnipeg, 10 - 120 Donald St., Winnipeg, MB R3C 4G2. Arrangements in care of: 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
ALVIN RATTAI
ALVIN CHARLES RATTAI Suddenly, on Sunday November 21, 2004 Al Charles Rattai went home to be with the Lord. Al Charles was born
in St. Ouens (Beausejour) MB, on July 21, 1932. He resided on the family farm until October 2001 at which time he relocated to Oak Bank, MB. He worked at Atomic Energy in Pinawa, MB until his retirement in 1991. He had a great love for life and his family and will be greatly missed by his wife of 42 years Lavina; son Shawn (Louise); daughter Pamela (Jack Gann); cherished grandchildren, Elyssa, Julia and Nathaniel Rattai, and baby Asher Gann. He is survived by his three sisters, Grace (Abe) Krahn, Donna (James) Storsely, Sharon (Ralph) Dickinson; and one brother Gerald (Arlene) Rattai. He was predeceased by his father Adolph (1988); mother Magdalena (January 2004); and infant grand-daughter, Victoria (2002). Funeral service will be held at Covenant Christian Reform Church, 653 Knowles Ave. on Friday, November 26 with viewing at 10:00 a.m. and service to follow at 11:00 am. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to The Gideons, or The Heart and Stroke Foundation. Rock Fontaine, Funeral Director, in care of arrangements. 223-2576
