All Obituaries

Harry Gowerluk   Peacefully, on Tuesday, December 3, 2019, Harry passed away in his sleep, aged 93 years.   He is lovingly remembered by his wife Gwen; his children Brian, Catherine (John), Betty (Brian), Kelly (Laura); cherished grandchildren Jared (Jade), Joshua, Holly (Steve), Lindsay (Chris), Adam, Danielle (Matt) and Rebecca; great-grandchildren Keiran, Taeven, Lily and Aven. He is also survived by stepchildren Colleen Conrad (Bobby), Robert MacDonald, and sisters-in-law...

LORNE  JOSEPH  ZAGOZEWSKI  Tragically on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at his residence in Gimli, Manitoba, Lorne Zagozewski, aged 50 years passed away. Lorne was a very kind, gentle and considerate man, whose soul ran deep. He grew up in Riverton but settled in Gimli for the remainder of his years. He had a tremendous love for his friends, mom, brother, nephews and his Harley. He is predeceased by his dad Joseph, and leaves behind his mom Sylvia, brother Robert,...

CORNELIUS (CORNEY) JACOB WIEBE On Saturday, November 2, 2019 at the Riverview Health Centre, Corney Wiebe, aged 62 years of Winnipeg passed away. Corney was predeceased by his parents, Jacob and Agatha Wiebe; brothers Peter, Henry and Rudy Wiebe; and his sister Hilda Wiebe. He is survived by his son Jack Wiebe; sister Betty Hamm (Alan); brothers Frank (Cathy), Helmet, George and Willie (Debbie) Wiebe; and his partner Robin Woods. He will be missed by his nieces, nephews, great...

Elizabeth (Betty) Mary Finnson It is with great sadness that we are announcing the passing of Elizabeth (Betty) Finnson on November 26, 2019 at the age of 84 years. She was predeceased by her loving husband Gus Finnson. Betty will lovingly be remembered and missed dearly by her daughter Carla (Benedikt); granddaughter Jordyn; grandson Nathan; brother Bob (Ilien); sister-in-law Sigurbjorg; and many nieces, nephews and friends. The family would like to sincerely thank Doctor Chan, all...

Don Kordalchuk On November 26, 2019, Don Kordalchuk, passed at the age of 58 years. He will be memorialized by his family in a manner reflecting the way he lived his life; quietly and privately.   Like many of us, Don's life was not without it's challenges but he strived to keep a hopeful outlook, adopting the motto of a book he shared with others, "Don't sweat the small stuff". He approached those he met with sincerity, empathy and kindness. Not a boisterous...

  Deborah Ann Bertrand (nee Hawrysh) passed away peacefully on November 24th, 2019 at the Health Science Center in Winnipeg, Manitoba with mother and her son by her side. Debbie was born on January 9th, 1970 at the Selkirk General Hospital to parents Sara and Anthony Hawrysh. Debbie is predeceased by her father Anthony Hawrysh, Aunt Peggy Kirkness, Uncle Lawrence Jablonski, Uncle Ronald Freeman. She is survived by her mother Betty, son Dylan, many uncles, aunts, cousins, and friends...

Emelin (Ljubica) Kekec (nee Smederovac) October 11, 1934 - November 24, 2019 Emily passed away peacefully in the early morning of November 24th at the age of 85. Emily leaves to mourn her son Russell (Denise), grand children Adrian (Veronika), and Natalie; daughter Audrey (Laurie) Goodbrandson, grandchildren Cady, Luc (Matt), Aric (Mona) and great grandchild (Lucas); sister Mary Kraljevic (John); brothers Mike (Margaret), and Doug (Donna); and sisters-in-law Mary and Myrla. Emily was...

Gudrun Jonasina (Sina) Finley nee Eliasson It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Sina Finley, on Sunday November 24, 2019 at the age of 81. She will be missed by Leslie (late Jack), Robert (Verna) and Michael (Tammy). Her grandchildren Krista (Doug) Shupena, Tisha (David) Grocholski, Jamie (Jennifer) Samborski, Jessica (Ivan) Frazen, and Cody Finley. Her great-grandchildren Alissa Shupena, Brittany (Tristan) Grocholski, Tyson Grocholski,...

Raymond Clint Folster “Big Buck Down” Oct. 1, 1974 – Nov. 20, 2019 It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Ray, with family by his side on November 20, 2019 at St. Boniface hospital.  Left to mourn his passing, his Mother Evelyn, Father John (Maryanne), Sister Angela (Ken), Step Sisters, Tanys and her son Jaxson, Jennifer and her son Lance, Step Brothers Justin and Jesse.   Niece Alexis, Nephew Mackenzie (Breena)...

Alyce Mae Dunn McKinnon On November 19, 2019 Alyce Mae Dunn McKinnon, of Gimli, peacefully slipped away from this earthly life into the arms of her Lord Jesus in her 93rd year.   Alyce was born in the house on her family’s farm near Russell Manitoba on February 28, 1926, to parents, Mary Edith and William.H.Dunn. Her dad always said the owls brought Alyce because they where in the barn on the night she was born. She cherished memories of growing up with her sisters and brother...