Obituaries - Sobering Funeral Chapel & Crematorium

Paul John Proceviat

1934 ~ 2018 It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother and uncle, Paul John Proceviat who passed away at Seven Oaks Hospital on December 30, 2018 at the age of 84. He was predeceased by his parents John and Mary, sister Nellie, brother Tony and sister in-law Grace. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife Rose of 64 years. He is survived by his daughters Valerie and Connie and son in-law Lorne as well as his ... Continue Reading

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Lisa Mae Groinus

1967 ~ 2018 It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved mother, daughter, partner, niece and friend, Lisa Groinus, on December 25, 2018, at the age of 51. She leaves to mourn her passing her children, Kyle (Danielle), Michael and Paige; her parents, Keith and Susan; her partner James and his children, Jaynie and Emily; and her siblings, Bonnie (Bill) and Jim. As well, she leaves numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, friends, and Trevor. As per Lisa’s request, cremation ... Continue Reading

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Gillis Cooper

1955 ~ 2018 It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved husband, daddy, grandpa, brother, uncle and friend, Gillis Cooper. He passed away in his home on December 24, 2018, at the age of 63. He was born in Portage La Prairie. Gillis will be lovingly remembered by his wife Colleen. He is survived by his children, Lesley, Amy Lee and Christine; his grandchildren, Jorden, Jacob, Parker, Micheal, Cody, Mya, Pryia and Lela. He will be remembered by his siblings, Kelly ... Continue Reading

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Erna Friesen

December 2, 1922 ~ December 14, 2018 The family is sad to announce that Erna passed away peacefully at the Whitemouth Personal Care Home on Friday, December 14, 2018 of Parkinson’s Disease. Although she will be greatly missed, she is finally at peace in her heavenly home and is no longer struggling with the disease that changed her and took her from us. In Erna’s immediate family there are four children and their spouses, eight grandchildren and their families and six great ... Continue Reading

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Gordon Edward Peitsch

August 17, 1948 ~ December 13, 2018 We are deeply saddened to share that our beloved husband, father, grandfather and son-in-law, Gord, passed into the arms of Jesus after a courageous journey with cancer. He was surrounded by family in the comfort of his home, and in his final hours was covered in love, prayer and song. Gord was truly one of a kind and will be remembered for his quick wit, his gentle spirit, his giving heart and his steadfast faith. He was fiercely devoted to his family, ... Continue Reading

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Violet Edith Knopf (nee Connor)

1937 ~ 2018 Peacefully on December 8, 2018 Violet passed surrounded by her loving family at the Whitemouth Personal Care Home. Violet leaves to cherish her memory, son Donald and daughter Shannon (Wade); grandchildren Kali, Nigel, Holly and her sister Roma (Cochrane, AB). She was predeceased by her husband of 56 years Arthur, parents Clifford and Margaret; siblings Peggy, Phyllis, Kay, Lillian, Pat, Barbara, Dorothy, Cliff, Norman, Jim and Michael. Mom was born in Eriksdale, MB and in ... Continue Reading

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Gerry DeGelder

December 8, 1962 ~ November 30, 2018 It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden and unexpected passing of Gerry at HSC in Winnipeg at the age of 55 years. He will be remembered by his loving wife Donna, daughter Crystal (Brad), granddaughter Charlotte, brothers Travis, Peter, sister Barb as well as he leaves behind many brothers and sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews. Gerry was born in Winnipeg and lived his early years in Minnedosa and later Flin Flon. He worked at HBMS in ... Continue Reading

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Gertrude (Trudy) Penner (nee Baird)

Gertrude (Trudy) Penner passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at East Gate Lodge in Beausejour. Trudy is the daughter of the late Alfred and Helen Baird, and wife of the late Dan Penner who passed away October 10, 1989. She is survived by her brother Alfred and nieces Laura, Denise and Michelle and their families in Scotland. Trudy was born December 23, 1927 in Arbroath, Scotland and came to Canada in 1952. She lived in Montreal four years and came to Winnipeg in 1956. She ... Continue Reading

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William (Bill) MacKenzie Boyer

1925 ~ 2018 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, William (Bill) Boyer, on Monday, December 10, 2018, at the age of 93, at the Grace Hospital in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife and best friend, Connie, whom he loved dearly; his children, Rory (Nancy), Kathy (Garry), Bill (Linda), Dan (Donna), Craig (Tracy), Susan (Keith), Tim (Louise) and Janice (Andre); 20 grandchildren and 23 ... Continue Reading

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Madeleine Marie Guay (nee Roy)

1933 - 2018 Peacefully with her family by her side, our mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 3, 2018. She will be missed by her children, Jean-Louis (Brenda), Raymond (Joanne), Marcel (Louise), Ghislaine; daughter-in-law Debbie; 9 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; and her 2 sisters, Lucille and Helene. Mom was predeceased by her husband Robert and son Jacques. Mom was born in Otterburne, MB on October 21, 1933 to Marie ... Continue Reading