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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 30, 2008, Winnipeg, Manitoba C16 wow. Passage sub. Com Winnipeg free press saturday August 30, 2008 test Mercedes Juliette Callander funeral mass will be celebrated on saturday August 30, at 10 00 a. In st. John Bre Beuf roman Catholic Church 1707 John Bre Beuf place with Rev. Msgr. Ward Jamieson v. G., presiding. Sheldon Alfred Carlson March 14, 1960 August 26, 2008 peacefully on tuesday August 26, Sheldon passed away at the seven Oaks Hospital. He fought a great fight against diabetes right to the end. Sheldon resided in Brooklands All his life. He was always willing to lend a hand when asked. He was Able to stay in the family Home because of the love and dedication of his Sisters Beverley and Rosemary. Sheldon leaves behind his remaining siblings and Large extended family Afrey and Rudy Leblanc Alice Engel George Beverley Evelyn and Lionel Chaput Larry and Rita Rosemary and Greg close Glen and Judy Rick and Lisa Debbie and Ken Burky Sylvia and Doug Halliet and his faithful companion Reba. Sheldon was predeceased by his mom Alma 2007dad Alfred 1975brothers Edward 1968and Allan 2003. Thank you to the wonderful nurses on unit 5 who took great care of our brother and to his nurse Grace Greenham. Also to Doug Harkness for being his Driver and Coffee buddy. If friends desire donations to the Canadian diabetes association 200 310 Broadway r3c 0s6 or pet Rescue on Portage Darcy is arc 1793 Portage Avenue r3j 0e8 May be made in Sheldon is name. Funeral service will be held at 7 00 p. M., with viewing from 6 30, tuesday september 2 at Neil Bardal inc., 984 Portage Avenue Aubrey Street Entrance. A graveside service will be held at 10 00 a. Wednesday at Brookside cemetery. Sleep peacefully Sheldon. Until we meet again. Love your family. Neil Bardal inc. 949 2200 Bardal. . Eva Lillian Derby Nee Cross 1916 2008 with deep sadness we announce the passing of Eva Lillian Derby. Eva passed away peacefully on August 28, 2008 at the Victoria Hospital. Eva was born on May 3, 1916 in Portage la Prairie. She then resided in Winnipeg for the rest of her 92 years. She loved her Flowers and being out in the Garden or at the Lake. Eva was predeceased by her husband Jim Derby 1980 and her Long time partner Erle Cockle 2008as Well As her Sisters and brother Bertha Katherine Margaret and Frank. Eva is survived by her daughter Marilyn Hill of Richmond Hill Ontario Niece june Brekke great Nephew and Niece Randy and Bonnie Brekke As Well As Many grandchildren great grandchildren and great nephews and nieces. We would like to thank the very kind staff at Poseidon care Centre and the wonderful nursing staff of Victoria Hospital 4th floor. A family graveside service will be held on tuesday september 2nd, 2008 at 3 00 p. At Brookside cemetery. In lieu of Flowers donations May be made in Evans memory to the cancer care Manitoba foundation 675 Mcdermot ave., room on1160, Winnipeg my r3e 0v9. Thomson funeral Home 669 Broadway Winnipeg my r3c 0x4 783 7211 Send expressions of sympathy at wow. Mem. Com Isadora Wuzzie Harrison september 22, 1917 August 22, 2008 it is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved wife Mother and grandmother a month Short of her 91st birthday and her 70th wedding anniversary on september 14. Left to mourn her passing is her husband William Bill daughter Tannis ores Tson William or. Bill Friend Eleanor granddaughter Allyssa and her nieces Gerry Bob Lonni George Susan Jack and Verna. Wuzzie was predeceased by her parents Nicholas and Tekla Handziuk and sister Elsie. Wuzzie was born and raised in Winnipeg. She attended Sisler High school where she excelled in playing basketball. She was a Loving Mother and a dedicated homemaker. She had a great Knack for Interior decorating and would give out advice to anyone who would ask. The family wishes to thank the staff on the 3rd floor at Kildonan personal care Centre for their concern tender care and assistance. Cremation has taken place and a private family gathering will be held at a later Date. In lieu of Flowers please consider making a donation in Wiz Ziets memory to the Charity of your Choice. Well always love you mom and know Well All be together again some Day. Rest in peace 586 8044 test test Winnifred Cheetham 1919 2008 Winnie Cheetham passed away peacefully at the Neepawa Hospital on August 25, 2008. She is survived by her daughters Gayle Fischer and Judy Frank Mckinney grandchildren Mike Allie Fischer Jennifer Ron Pink and Jillian Fischer and great grandchildren Braden and Carson Fischer. She was predeceased by her husband Norman her sister and brother in Law Merle and Herb Wilson son in Law Bill Fischer and Nephew David Wilson. Winnie was born in Baldur my on november 5, 1919 to Marvel and Jim Ellis. The family moved to Neepawa in 1930 where she has lived Ever since. In 1939 she married Norman Cheetham and they raised two daughters Gayle and Judy. She worked As a Secretary for Many years and in 1965 was Able to fulfil her lifelong dream of becoming a teacher. She taught business subjects at the Neepawa area collegiate until her retirement. Her students were very special to her and she continued to hear and receive visits from them for the rest of her life. For Winnie her family was her life. She cherished the regular phone Calls and visits from her daughters grandchildren and great grandchildren. The arrival of Braden and Carson brought special Joy to great Nan. The Bailey family Jan Brian Jerilyn Ryan and Alliso with whom she and Norm shared a Home for Many years were very special friends to her. Winnie always surrounded herself with a multitude of friends from All walks of life. Her Many friends too numerous to mention will undoubtedly remember her always upbeat attitude her amazing skill at Bridge and her dedication to her Church. In recent years her red hat friends brought her great pleasure As did her involvement with the Neepawa retired teachers association. Her words of encouragement and support often took the form of poetry under her pen name of shakes am. Just As her life and friends brought her so much Joy she provided a role Model Extraordinaire and made the world a happier and More cheerful place for everyone she met. She was truly an inspiration to All. We sincerely thank or. Ong and All the nurses and staff for the wonderful care extended to our mom. Also thank you to All her Home care workers for their assistance in allowing her to be in her own Home until her death. We Are truly grateful to All of you. A memorial service honouring Winnies life was held at the Neepawa United Church on wednesday August 27, 2008 at 2 00 p. With Rev. George cargo officiating. Arrangements were in care of Whites funeral Home. Donations May be made in Winnies memory to country Meadows personal care Home or a Charity of Choice. Marie Jeanne Courcelles peacefully Marie Jeanne passed away on thursday August 28 at the age of 88 years at the de Salaberry District health Centre. She is survived by her brother Gerard Gerry sister Cline Carriere sister in Law Lyonne Carriere brother in Law Denis Joubert nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents Cyrille and Rose Anna Nee Hubert her Brothers Armand and Joseph and her sister Dorothye Joubert. The family wishes to thank the doctors nurses and staff at the de Salaberry health Centre. Cremation has taken place. The funeral mass will be held on monday september 1, 2008 at 2 00 p. At the Saint Pierre roman Catholic Church. In lieu of Flowers donations May be made to the de Salaberry District health Centre or to a Charity of your Choice. Leclaire Brothers in care of arrangements. 775 2220 Raymond Russell Demery it is with profound sadness that on August 29, 2008, with his wife at his Side Ray passed away at 72 years of age. He is survived by his beloved wife of 51 years Jean Nee Shawaga daughter Valerie Rebeck Randy son Bradley Karen and grandsons Jordan and Ryan Rebeck Amber. The youngest of five boys Ray was predeceased by Merlin Drohomereski mar but is survived by his Brothers Emil Florence Ernie Marion and Stanley Violet. Also mourning his loss is his Loving Christian family of the East st. Paul congregation of Jehovah is witnesses along with Many others whose lives he touched by his Many acts of kindness. Ray was born on april 14, 1936, in pleasant Home my. He moved to Winnipeg in 1953 where together with his wife Jean he eventually raised the family. Ray worked for 42 years for what became known As state contractors where he earned the nickname papa Ray. He enjoyed overseeing projects in Winnipeg Saskatoon Thompson and Nassau Bahamas. As one of Jehovah is witnesses Ray was fortified by his Strong Hope in the resurrection mentioned at acts 24 15. He also was fond of the verse at Job 14 14, 15 which describes the need to fulfil our compulsory service in the grave until we receive the gift of everlasting life. Rom. 6 23 a memorial service will be held at the kingdom Hall Centre of Jehovah is witnesses 227 Lakewood drive Winnipeg on monday evening september 1 at 7 00 pm. The family would like to thank the staff of ga4 at the Hsc for their compassion especially during rays final Days. Flowers Are graciously declined. In lieu of Flowers donations May be made to the watch Tower Box 4100, Halton Hills Georgetown on l7g 4y4. Do remember for me o my god for Good Neh. 5 19 to place on line condolences or to Light a memorial Candle please Logon to wow. Mosaic funerals. . Mosaic funeral cremation and cemetery services 1839 Inkster blvd. Winnipeg my. 204 275 5555 test test Cornelia Nellie Dahl suddenly on August 27, 2008 while in Vancouver b. C., Nellie Dahl beloved wife of Peter Dahl died at the age of 76 years. Viewing will take place on tuesday september 2, 2008 from 7 00 8 00 p. At friends funeral service. Following a private burial at Chapel Lawn memorial gardens a memorial service will be held at 11 00 a. On wednesday september 3, 2008 at Elmwood mennonite Brethren Church 145 Henderson Highway. Longer obituary to follow. Olga Danilow 1912 2008 As was her prayer Baba died peacefully at Home her daughter beside her. Born in Chupin Belarus Olga was predeceased by parents Emilie Ponte and Friedrich Toderre and All six of her siblings by infant twin daughters amalie and Emilie two husbands Gregory Dranetz and Gregory Danilow son Karl Dranetz son in Law Karl Litschke and grandson in Law Nate macintosh. Olga leaves to miss her deeply daughter Tamara Litschke son Frank Emma Dranetz and daughter in Law Erika Dranetz grandchildren Edward Bette Dranetz Herman Susan Dranetz and Robert Dranetz Karin Dale aarhus Monika Dranetz Annemarie macintosh William Bernice Kenny Litschke David Cindy and Susanne Dranetz Doris John Furtado great grandchildren Nathan Shane Derek Desiree Justin and Chase Dranetz Jennifer and Jessica aarhus Brittny Kalan Hilbrecht Sabrina and Jasmine Poiron Andrew Fiance Kana Aida and Laura macintosh Gregory Litschke Johnathan Christopher and James Furtado great great grandchild Alexia Dranetz recently emigrated from Belarus great Nephew Michael Dranetz numerous nieces nephews and their families and an abundance of friends in Canada the us and Europe. A devout and hard working person Faith and family were Paramount to Olga who arrived in Germany As a refugee from the former user in 1943, eventually settling in Munich then immigrating to Winnipeg in 1981. Prayers and viewing at friends funeral service monday september 1, from 7 00 8 00 p. Funeral service at st. Johns lutheran Church 370 Mckenzie st., tuesday september 2, 11 00 a. M., Rev. Carol Janke officiating interment follows at Brookside cemetery. In lieu of Flowers donations May be made to st. Johns memorial fund the al Cices global hunger & development fund or a Charity of your Choice. Robert Easdale Fleming formerly of Winnipeg passed away at his Home in Brandon Florida after a Long Battle with cancer. Bob was predeceased by his wife Shirley in 2006. He is survived by his four children 16 grandchildren six great grandchildren and his sister fayre russe Holt of Arnes Manitoba. Eleanor Mary Jane dines Nee Swail with deep sorrow we announce the passing of our beloved wife Mother and grandmother on August 26, 2008 at st. Boniface Hospital. She died peacefully with family by her Side. Left to cherish her memory Are her Loving and devoted husband Bob of 54 years her Only daughter Cindy and husband Jack Goettler and her grandchildren Emily and John. Eleanor will be sadly missed by her Loving brother Jim Swail and wife Audrey sister in Law Bernice Swail and their families. Eleanor was predeceased by her father David Swail 1972her Mother Bessie 1985sister Delores 1984and her beloved big brother Bryan 2006. Eleanor faced a Long and courageous Battle with Colon cancer for almost five years aided by her indomitable spirit. She never gave up. As a Young girl Eleanor spent Many Happy hours Riding her horse and this began a life Long deep and abiding love of animals. She fought to the end in Large part because she did not want to leave behind her beloved dog Lily. Eleanor is now happily reunited with her other dogs Tootie Muffy and Dinah. Eleanors other passion was the world of Antiques. She was a devoted student and collector of american Art Glass. She was a Long time member of the Manitoba antique association serving As president for four years. She was also a member of the wave Crest collectors club and the it. Washington and pair Point Glass society. Although the last few months were an unbearable struggle for Eleanor her Many Loyal and devoted family members and friends eased her journey and gave her great Joy. Throughout her life everyone was attracted by Eleanors warmth vivacity Quick intellect Frank honesty generosity and her passionate nature and sentimental disposition. Words cannot express our appreciation for the kindness of the Many doctors and nurses involved in her care. Very special thanks to or. Ian Maxwell or. Chris Oga Ranko or. Don Sangster and or. Garnet Crawford As Well As the oncology nurses Astrid Bonnie Eleanor Jackie and Penny and the palliative Home care nurses Janet Rachel and Chris. We will miss her love and support. She will live in our hearts forever. See you Over the Rainbow. Cremation has taken place and a private family remembrance will be held. If friends so desire donations May be made to the col rectal cancer association of Canada 5 place Ville Marie # 1230, Montreal Quebec h3b 2g2, or the Winnipeg humane society 5 Kent Road Winnipeg my r3a 1s1. Thomson funeral Home 669 Broadway Winnipeg my r3c 0x4 783 7211 Send expressions of sympathy at wow. Mem. Com test test Porter Ryan Francis March 3, 2008 August 28, 2008 after a Brave Battle against hem Phagocytic Humour Sweet son Porter Ryan Francis can finally rest. Porter now accepts his new role As proud guardian Angel Over his sister Hudson whose donation of Bone marrow created a unique and unbreakable Bond that will live forever. During porters Brief time in our arms he taught us Many lessons of Hope love and simplicity. His infectious smile showed us How to slow Down to enjoy Small pleasures of snuggles songs and giggles. It will be in these stolen moments where he is remembered in sunrises in soft breezes and in laughter. Porter lived As though he knew his time with us was fleeting waking up in the night to play smiling at literally everyone he met and never squirming away As he was smothered with kisses and hugs. During his final hours dad read Porter storybooks and mom Sang lullabies. Porter blissfully found Solace cradled in his parents arms listening to soft gratitude for being such a Brave and Loving boy. Tannis Ryan and Hudson would like to thank our parents family friends and colleagues for their support throughout porters valiant fight. Special thanks to the Picu cd 5, and cancer care staff at childrens Hospital for their support and care of our son. A Celebration of Porter will be held tuesday september 2, 7 00 p. M., at Glen Lawn funeral Home 455 Lagimodiere blvd. We ask All to bring a Small toy or stuffed animal to the service for a mass donation in porters name to the childrens Hospital. Glen Lawn funeral Home 982 7550 Anne Hudzick it is with great sadness our family announces the passing our of cherished Mother and Baba Anne Hudzick on August 23, 2008 at the st. Boniface Hospital. Predeceased by her husband Michael 1999 and son Peter 1998anne leaves to mourn and cherish her memory her daughters Catherine fair and Shirley Lischynsky daughter in Law Paulette grandchildren Candice Bren Tara Shane Debbie Wesley Chrystal Clint Linda and Mary Anne and seven great grandchildren including Hunter and Alannah. Baba lived life to the fullest and will always be remembered As a Loving Mother and Baba. She will be missed by All who loved her. As per Babas wishes a private memorial service has been held. Forever in our hearts Transcona funeral Chapel in care of arrangements. Frank Kostelnik How Sweet to sleep where All is peace and pain is lulled to rest on tuesday August 26, 2008, Frank passed into eternal rest at Concordia Hospital due to complications after hip surgery. He was born and grew up in the Winnipeg Beach area eventually meeting his soul mate and future wife Oresta Doroschuk. They married in 1947 and settled on a farm in a place called me Nice my where their oldest daughter Elaine was born. Trying to make a better living he sought employment and got hired at the car shops. They settled in Transcona where their daughter Lori was born. There were some lean times and layoffs but he always managed to find work. He worked for Imperial Oil Orange crush and m. T. S. But always was recalled to car where he had 31 years of service retiring in 1983. Franks Favourite time was during the car shops Holiday in july. Head pack his Young family and his Favourite Nephew Daryl and his mom singing across the Prairies heading for the Rockies and the West coast. They crossed Canada from Vancouver Island to Prince Edward Island by car. He and Oresta travelled to Florida Barbados Hawaii and Europe but Best of All he loved to go camping and fishing up North to Rocky Lake with his brother in Law Dennis in their camper. He was an avid Deer Hunter until his first heart attack. After that Many health issues followed. He battled hard surviving an abdominal aneurysm prostate cancer carotid surgery a stroke and finally hip surgery. The loss of his daughter Lori from Lymphatic cancer on june 30th of this year made him lose his will to fight. He was predeceased by his parents Leon and Nora his brother de. He is survived by his sister Jean Wilson Toronto brother Charles Winnipeg sister Anne Nitchie Petersfield and sister in Law Nettie Winnipeg. Left to mourn his great loss is his wife Oresta of 61 years daughter Elaine Gordon Smith his son in Law Stephen blight and the love of his life his grandsons Paul Elizabeth Travis Shawna Kondratuk Jordan and Jared blight and great grandson Spencer Kondratuk Many nieces and nephews his in Laws the Doroschuk family and especially his sister in Law Margie Srutwa and Daryl and his family who have always been there for him. Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of life will be held on monday sept 1, 10 30 a. At Canad inn club Regent 1415 Regent ave. In lieu of Flowers donations to stroke recovery Assoc. Of Manitoba unit a 247 Provencher blvd. Mpg my r2h 0g6 would be greatly appreciated. So rest in peace dear Frank. Until we Are together again. Love Oresta. Test test Irene Alda Marie Girardeau october 30, 1954 August 25, 2008 after a Strong and courageous Battle against a massive heart attack Irene quickly and painlessly joined our lord. She was predeceased by her parents Louis and Hazel uncles Wallace and Glen Leck. Irene is survived by her daughters april and Brittney son Matthew Sara sister Denise Roger brother Joseph Nephew Jace Claire As Well As Many other Brothers Sisters nieces nephews and Many very special friends. Ireneus family and friends cats included Are grieving deeply for her and she will be forever loved and missed. Funeral will be held tuesday september 2, 2008 at Green acres funeral Home and cemetery no. 1 Hwy. E. And Navin re. At 2 00 p. With father Aubin presiding. Sharron Anne person november 6, 1948 August 26, 2008 it is with profound sadness and the heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of Sharron Anne person Nee Willis after a Long and courageous journey with cancer. Sharron was predeceased by her Mother Marion and her father Stanley Foch Willis. She is survived by her Loving husband of 37 years Bill son Jason and wife Faye stepdaughter Lisa and husband Henry sister Sheila and husband Wayne brother Joe and wife Caroline sister Cheryl and sister Charlene and husband David along with Many nieces and nephews she loved dearly. Sharron was born and raised in Gladstone my and attended Brandon teacher s College upon graduating from High school wherein she completed her teacher s certificate. Sharron taught school in Plumas Gladstone and lunar my. Sharron and Bill met in lunar after he was posted there with the ramp. After they were married they lived in Ottawa on Swift current so Prince Rupert by Vernon by Yorkton so and finally in Dauphin my. Sharron gave up her teaching career to raise her children and was quite proud of her second career As a Domestic Engineer. Sharron was vibrant intellectual fierce in her love for those she loved and honest. She loved to laugh a laugh that was infectious and when she did it came from her whole heart. She was always on the move interested in people and she made Many friends wherever she went. She loved to learn and to discuss All the current happenings in the world. A perfectionist by nature whatever she turned her hand to she did it Well. She was a person who challenged tasks head on and made everything look so easy. At this time our family wishes to acknowledge and thank doctor Eva Berman Wong of Gladstone the staff of cancer care in Winnipeg in particular doctors Maksymiuk and Ahmed the staff of the Viscount Gort hotel in Winnipeg her Home away from Home and especially the staff of the Dauphin regional health Center in particular doctors Monkman Penrose and Mathieson As Well As All of the nurses and staff of the palliative care 2nd floor. We treasure the love compassion and Friendship shown to Sharron during her journey. In lieu of a funeral As per her wishes an informal Celebration of Sharron s life will be held at the Dauphin United Church in Dauphin my. On saturday August 30, 2008 from 2 00 until 4 00 p. In lieu of Flowers we would ask that you make a donation in Sharron s name to the cancer care foundation in Winnipeg. Footprints one night a Man had a dream. He dreamed he was walking along a Beach with the lord. Across the sky flashed scenes from his life. For each scene he noticed two sets of footprints in the Sand one belonging to him and the other to the lord. When the last scene of his life flashed before him he looked Back at the footprints in the Sand. He noticed that Many times along the path of his life there was Only one set of footprints. He also noticed that it happened at the very lowest and Saddest times in his life. This really bothered him and he questioned the lord about it. " lord you said that once i decided to follow you you d walk with me All the Way. But i have noticed that during the most troublesome times in my life there was Only one set of footprints. I Don t understand Why when i needed you most you would leave the lord replied " my precious precious child. I love you and would never leave you. During your times of trial and suffering when you see Only one set of footprints it was then that i carried some people come into our lives and quickly go. Some people stay awhile and leave footprints on our hearts. And we Are never Ever the same. Sneath Strilchuk funeral services 1 204 638 4110 Lloyd George Thompson peacefully in his 91st year Lloyd passed away at Calvary place care Home. Remaining to forever cherish Lloyds memory Are his beloved wife of 63 years of marriage Nehemia Amyas Well As Many Thompson and Weiss family members and friends. The family takes Comfort that with Lloyds passing he is now in heaven with his beloved daughter Diane Lynn. To honour Lloyds wishes a private graveside burial has been held. The family would like to thank All the Calvary place care Home 3rd floor nurses and staff who took such compassionate and tender care of Lloyd Over the last few years. In lieu of Flowers donations May be made in Lloyds memory to the alzheimer res society of Manitoba 10 120 Donald Street Winnipeg Manitoba r3c 4g2. Test Wop 20080830. 16, a 2 requested Fri aug 29 18 53 22 2008 Job 1376907373 ;