It is with great sadness that I announce the sudden passing of Sharon Coote, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend, on January 29th, 2021. Mom was predeceased by her husband Jack Coote son Ian Coote, brothers Ian McDonald and Bob McDonald, and her parents Ken and Rawny McDonald. Mom was born in Bissett Manitoba on August 5th, 1939. During her early childhood she and her family moved several times ultimately settling in Pine Falls, Manitoba. After graduating ... Continue Reading
Archives for February 2021
Fjola Davidson (Sigurdson)
Fjola Davidson (Sigurdson), aged 84, died peacefully on February 6, 2021, in the Whitemouth Personal Care Home. Born in Lundar to parents Jon and Margaret Sigurdson, Fjola moved to Winnipeg in the 1950s to study and to work. She married Harley Davidson in 1957, and shortly before her passing they celebrated their sixty-fourth anniversary. Harley survives her. The couple lived in Selkirk for a few years, before settling permanently in Pinawa in 1963. Here Fjola returned to school to further ... Continue Reading
Reverend Father Owen Steeves
August 13, 1962 - December 13, 2020 Ordained: December 12, 1996 Father Owen was called home to his eternal rest on December 13, 2020 at the age of 58. Father Owen is survived by his siblings, Treva (Marcel), Susan and Jim, numerous nieces and nephews, his best friend Father Robb and his beloved dog Binky. In addition, Father Owen leaves countless parishioners and friends to grieve. He was predeceased by his parents, Norman and Clara (Nee Cure), his brothers Jack and Bill, his sister ... Continue Reading
Kevin Charles Dawson
October 31, 1959 – January 30, 2021 It is with completely broken hearts that the family of Kevin Charles Dawson announces his peaceful passing at home on January 30, 2021 at 4:15 am after a very heroic battle with cancer. Kevin was predeceased by his dad, Rene Joseph Dawson, his mom, Patricia Pauline Dawson, and father-in-law Rudolph Boyko. He leaves to mourn his wife Brenda of 37 years, and his daughters Denée (Curtis) and Danika (Tom), as well as his three cats Chester, ... Continue Reading