All Obituaries

Ella Ogonoski May 2, 1931 – March 9, 2024 It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Ella Ogonoski on March 9, 2024 at the age of 92. Ella is survived by her son Albert and daughter Linda (Donald) Warren; grandchildren Angela (Sean) O’Connell, Scott (Jennifer Walld) Ogonoski, Wesley Warren, Matthew (Lindsay Peters) Ogonoski; great-grandchildren Cameron Warren Miller, Scarlett, Bennett, and Tessa Walld Ogonoski. She is also survived by her sister Stella Martin and...

Leo Sutyla On Tuesday, April 23, 2024, Leo Sutyla passed away at the age of 86.  He will be missed by his wife of 61 years, Mary Ann, son, Roger (Charlotte) and her children, and many, many friends. He was predeceased by his son Danny, parents Nellie and Frank, brother Steve, and sister Francis. Leo was born and raised in Progress, Mb. in 1937.  He spent his final working years at Mack Truck as a Diesel Mechanic where he retired after 36 years in 2002. He enjoyed nature...

    ELSIE YARMILL September 7, 1934  -  April 18, 2024 Elsie will be lovingly remembered by her children, Brian (Alison) and Carol, her brother Ken Ewanochko (Julia), family and friends. She held a special place in her heart for her nieces, nephews and their families, whom she loved as her own. Mom was predeceased by her husband, Peter, her parents, Anne and Andrew Ewanochko and her brother, Leo Ewanochko. Mom was born in Winnipeg and raised in Elma, Manitoba....

Archie Lyman Blair Burnett With broken hearts we announce the passing of our beloved father and grandfather Archie Lyman Blair Burnett, aged 80, suddenly on April 18, 2024. Blair leaves behind a legacy of love and kindness that will forever be cherished by those who were fortunate enough to know him.  He is survived by his children Shannon (Cal Doudiet) and Jeff (Audra) Burnett and his step-children whom he embraced as his own, Ryan (Ashley) Howanyk and Lindsay Howanyk.  His...

George Francis Whiteway Jan 29th, 1945 – April 14th, 2024 George passed away at his home suddenly on April 14th, 2024. He was born in Berens River, MB. He is predeceased by his parents Charles and Sarah Whiteway, his siblings Ernest, Isla, Kay, Eileen, Fred, Carl and Mike. He is survived by his spouse of over 40 years Josie Bruce, and his children George (Nicole), Shirley (Brent), James (Nicole), his sister Gertrude & younger brother Jerry, his stepchildren Gail,...

Sherrill Odette Arrell (née Gurr) passed away suddenly on Sunday, April 14, 2024, at the age of 82. Born August 6, 1941, in Hamiota, MB, Sherrill was the second of four children born to Russell and Phyllis Gurr. Sherrill grew up in Brandon, having moved there as a young girl. She enjoyed art and music her entire life and was a long-time choir member at Knox United Church. She graduated high school from St. Michael’s Academy, completed post-secondary training at Brandon Business...

Arlene Patricia Anderson (nee Hansen) With sadness we announce the passing of Arlene, aged 73 years, on April 14 2024, at Tudor House Personal Care Home in Selkirk. A longer obituary to follow Tributes: www.gilbartfuneralhome.com Gilbart Funeral Home, Selkirk in care of arrangements

Dixie B. Oliver After a short illness, Dixie B. Oliver passed away peacefully on April 12, 2024, at the Selkirk Regional Health Centre. Born to Leuisa and Claude Grant on August 30th, 1929, in Winnipeg, she was a beacon of light and warmth in the community she loved. Dixie was a cherished member of the Oliver/Grant family and was predeceased by her parents and husband Sid. Dixie’s memory will be forever kept alive by her son Larry, daughter Lucinda (Cindi), son-in-law Don Lajoie and...

Christina Bowman   It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our dear mother, grandma and great-grandma, Christina Bowman of Selkirk, MB, on April 11, 2024 at the age of 92.    Predeceased by her parents Neil and Gladys MacMillan, half siblings Archie (Dorothy), Muriel (Les), Elsie, Amy (Charlie), Roland (Rita), Morris, brothers Kenny and Sonny (Faye) and son Keith.   Left to mourn her passing are children Lorna (Raymond), Joyce, Barb (Larry), and...

  Valerie Jackett Valerie Jackett was born in Winnipeg on October 6, 1957 to parents Clarence and Alice Jackett; at Gimli Hospital, Valerie passed away from cancer with family by her side at 11:16 P.M. on April 10, 2024.  Valerie was incredibly close to her family and tried her best to always support anyone in need. Valerie was predeceased by both her parents and is survived by sisters: Lorraine Janis (Mickey) in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania; Carla Wilson (Reg) in Arnes,...