Pearl Light

Pearl Elizabeth Kristina Light

(nee Stafford)

 19 September 1932 - 17 June 2019

It is with profound sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Pearl Light at Red River Place, Selkirk Manitoba, in her 87th year. 

Pearl was born In the RM of Armstrong to Erika and Joseph Stafford.  She grew up in the Inwood area and moved to Selkirk Manitoba where she married George Edward Light in 1953.

Pearl was predeceased by her parents; sister Astrid; brothers George, Edwin, Frank, William and the love of her life George for 60 years, until his passing in 2012. Pearl will be greatly missed by her daughter Deborah Plomp (Ron); son Donald; grandsons Michael Plomp (Danielle), Tyler Plomp (Christine); great grandchildren, Benjamin, Abbigail, Zoey, Dylan, Madison and Emma.

Pearl went into nurses training in 1951 and worked at the Teulon Hospital, Health Science Center and the Selkirk Mental Health Center until she retired in 1992.

Cremation has taken place.  A celebration of her life will be announced at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the charity of your choice.

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