1936 ~ 2019 Sadly, early Saturday morning, June 15th, mom took her last breath and passed away peacefully in her sleep at Pinawa Hospital at the age of 83. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, June 22 at 10:30 a.m. at Sobering Funeral Chapel, 1035 Park Avenue E., Beausejour with interment in Brightstone Cemetery. Longer obituary to follow. www.soberingfuneralchapel.com ... Continue Reading
1931 ~ 2019 Adolf Paul Julius Buttner passed away peacefully at the Pinawa Hospital on June 14, 2019 at the age of 87. He was born in Dittersbach, Schlesien, Germany on October 11, 1931. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 62 years, Marie. He is survived by his four children: Monica (Garett), Anita (Victor), Lisa, and Paul. He will also be remembered by his grandchildren: Amber, Alysia, Matthew, Angelina, Adrianne, Dustin, Aaron, Natasha, Joshua, and Connor, as ... Continue Reading
1939 ~ 2019 It is with extreme sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our husband, dad, papa; Nick Baker, on June 10, 2019. After a painful battle with Pancreatic Cancer, dad is now in a place where he is free from pain. Dad was born on August 23rd, 1939 in Cromwell Manitoba. He spent his childhood on a homestead near Seddon's Corner, later affectionately known as Baker’s Acres. Many amazing memories were made there with his family, his brothers, sister, nieces and nephews; ... Continue Reading
November 21, 1945 ~ June 13, 2019 Arnold Small passed away at his home on the family farm on June 13, 2019. He will be lovingly remembered by his children, grandchildren and great-grandchild. He is survived by his two sisters, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He is predeceased by his daughter Rhonda, his brother BH (John), and his parents, Martha and Henry. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, June 19 at 10:00 a.m. at Sobering Funeral Chapel, ... Continue Reading
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Diane Elizabeth James. Pioneering Paramedic, International driving instructor, and dearly missed and loved mother. Diane passed away at St. Boniface Hospital on Wednesday, June 12, 2019. Diane leaves behind her husband of 23 years, Daniel Wilson Franklin; brothers, Wayne and Wesley James; son Leslie James and daughter-in-law Jasmin; and stepsons, Daniel, Nathan and Steven Franklin. Diane was born to Leslie and Irmaguard James (Nee ... Continue Reading
Albert (Bert) Chevrefils, known as Pépère by his grandchildren and great-grandchildren, passed away on June 11, 2019. Dearly missed and left to remember all of his many stories are his wife of 62 years, Alice, his children, Ronald (Annette), Corinne (Ron), Louise (Rick), Richard (Colleen) and Claire (Trevor) and his 16 grandchildren and 29 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his parents, Herve and Mary and his brothers, Donat, Lawrence, Sylvio and Alain. Bert was born on March ... Continue Reading
Joan was born in Marchand, MB on March 1, 1936 to Florence (nee Carriere) and Fred Schau. Joan passed away June 7, 2019. She is survived by her children, Sally, Sandra, Gordon, Leslie and Lorena; grandchildren, Alexandra, James, Teresa, Kristina, Sidney, Griffin, Joshua and Adam. She was predeceased by her granddaughter Jennifer Matlashewski. Cremation has taken place. At Joan's request, no funeral service will be held. A gathering of family and friends will be held at a later ... Continue Reading
August 19, 1950 ~ June 8, 2019 Peacefully, on June 8, 2019, with his family at his side, Armand decided to go to a better place. Thanks to my boys for their love and always being there for their Dad. Thanks to my wonderful sisters for being there during this difficult time. Marc, for your patience and kindness with Armand. To my family for their support. To my friends for their love and support. Also, a big thank you to Dr. Bruneau for his care and compassion, ... Continue Reading
It is with heavy hearts we announce the peaceful passing of Edward Lorne Gluck on Saturday, June 8, 2019, after a short battle with cancer. Ed is survived by his wife Olga, of 53 years; two children: daughter Candace (Daryl), grandchildren, Tyler (Laura), Amanda (Deven), Travis and Garrick; son Jason, grandchild Ella; and one great-granddaughter Averi. He is also survived by two sisters, Pearlie and Junie (Richard), one brother Wil (Janice), and numerous nieces and nephews. Ed was ... Continue Reading
June 19, 1949 ~ June 6, 2019 Marcella Letwin, beloved wife of Clarence Letwin, passed away at the Beausejour Hospital on June 6, 2019, at the age of 69. As per Marcella’s wishes, cremation has taken place and no formal service will be held. Any donations can be sent to Black Bear Rescue Manitoba, c/o Judy Allen Stearns, Box 585, Stonewall, MB R0C 2Z0 or to a charity of one’s choice. The wind will take me home! www.soberingfuneralchapel.com ... Continue Reading