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Teresa Ann Johnson

Teresa Ann Johnson

Feb 15, 2026

It is with great sadness and much love that we announce the passing of Teresa Ann Johnson (nee LeClair) on February 15, 2026 at the age of 59.

Teresa is survived by her children Kyla and Cody, their father Darryl, her granddaughter Sapphire and her father Christopher, siblings Darlene, Joan (Bill), Al (Diane), Larry, and Mark (Marilyne) along with many loving...

Eileen Sikora

Eileen Sikora

Dec 4, 2025

On Dec 4, 2025, with family by her side, Mom was reunited with her husband Lawrence and son Grant.

Also welcoming her were her parents, Laura and Ed Lavoie, brother Roger, in-laws Betty and Paul Sikora as well as many family, and friends who left this world before her.

Left with another hole in their hearts is her daughter Lorraine (Marv) Sommerhalder;...

Vernon "Vern" Ronald Schatkowsky

Vernon "Vern" Ronald Schatkowsky

Feb 20, 2026

Vern, of Whitemouth, Manitoba, beloved husband of Helen (nee Smith), passed away peacefully on Friday, February 20, 2026 at Pinawa Hospital.

Cremation has taken place. A private graveside service will be held at a later date.

Longer obituary to follow.

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Evelyn LaForte (nee Fontaine)

Evelyn LaForte (nee Fontaine)

Feb 16, 2026

Evelyn passed away peacefully in the early hours of February 16. Evelyn will be lovingly remembered by her large legacy of family.

Evelyn’s life started in Fort Alexander, born to Joe Michelle and Elizabeth Fontaine. One of eleven children, she attended the Fort Alexander Residential School as many of her siblings did. At the young age of 14, she fell in...

Wanda Catherine Kachur

Wanda Catherine Kachur

Feb 13, 2026

It is with great sadness we say goodbye to Wanda, our beloved Mom, Grandma, Sister & Aunty. After a short, but courageous battle with cancer, she passed peacefully at her home.

Wanda is survived by her 3 children Nicole (Tyler), Clinton, & Tara (Laura). Her precious grandchildren Jackson, Brooklyn, Maddison, & Scarlett who meant the world to her. Her sisters Judy(Guy),...

Eugene "Bud" Frederick Biddiscombe

Eugene "Bud" Frederick Biddiscombe

Feb 12, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that the Biddiscombe family of Pinawa announces the passing of Eugene “Bud” Frederick Biddiscombe – beloved husband, father, brother, and grandfather. He was 81.

Bud was a Maritimer at heart, born and raised in Campbellton NB. He was one of five children of Eugene Frederick Biddiscombe (senior), a First World War veteran, and Mary Biddiscombe (née...

Virginia Marie Hodge

Virginia Marie Hodge

Feb 5, 2026

Virginia was born on February 9, 1945, and died just a few days before her 81st birthday on February 5, 2026. She passed away peacefully and gently in the early morning. Those present during her passing felt truly blessed to have been with her at this time.

Virginia was predeceased by her parents Napoleon and Josephine Jenvenne, her brother Ralph Jenvenne,...

Raymond Karl

Raymond Karl

Feb 5, 2026

It is with great sadness that we say goodbye to Raymond Karl, who passed away in his home on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at the age of 79 years, in Seven Sisters Falls.

He left behind his sister Maryann and husband Paul Thomson, nieces and nephews, Aunt Dolores and cousin, Janice.

We’d like to thank Steve and Heather for being there helping...

Gordon Wallace McDonald

Gordon Wallace McDonald

Feb 4, 2026

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Gordon McDonald, aged 72 years, on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, after a brave, courageous battle with cancer.

Gordon will be sadly missed by his daughter Ashley (Chris); son Jared; brothers and sisters: Maureen, Rick, Bob, Brenda (Chris), brothers-in-law Ken (Lisa), David, sisters-in-law Linda, Valerie, Rose and many nieces, nephews and friends.

Gord...

Larry John Boleschuk

Larry John Boleschuk

Feb 2, 2026

Mr. Larry John Boleschuk, aged 72 years, of R.M. of Brokenhead, MB, passed away on Monday, February 2, 2026 at Beausejour Hospital.

Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at Sobering Funeral Chapel, 1035 Park Avenue East, Beausejour, Manitoba with interment to follow in the Holy Trinity Ukrainain Catholic Cemetery also known as the Brokenhead...

Jerry Arthur Martino

Jerry Arthur Martino

Feb 1, 2026

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jerry Arthur Martino, at the age of 93, on Sunday Feb 1, 2026 in Pinawa, MB. Jerry was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend.

Left behind to cherish his memory are his loving wife Sheila, son Jason (Kelly) and grandchildren Jillian and Jenna; sister Marcia and brother David of...

Barry Robert Stasynec

Barry Robert Stasynec

Feb 1, 2026

It is with very heavy and broken hearts that our family announce the unexpected passing of Barry Robert Stasynec, on February 1, 2026, with his family by his side at East-Gate Lodge Personal Care Home in Beausejour.

Dad was predeceased by his parents Sophie (nee Burtney) and Michael Stasynec. His great nephew Joseph Stasynec, along with cousins, aunts and uncles on...

Norman Bruce Ulyatt

Norman Bruce Ulyatt

Jan 31, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Norman “Norm” Bruce Ulyatt on January 31, 2026, after a valiant battle with cancer.

 Born June 22, 1946, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, to Clifford and Catherine Ulyatt. Norm excelled academically and went on to study Civil Engineering at the University of Manitoba. During his studies, Norm began working with Dillon Consulting,...

Joanne Marie Varey

Joanne Marie Varey

Jan 31, 2026

With profound sadness and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our mother Joanne Marie "Jo" Varey on January 31st, 2026, in Winnipeg Manitoba at the age of 66.

She so painfully leaves behind her husband of 42 years, Michael, her daughter Kristin, husband Matt and their children Lincoln and Sophie, as well as her daughter Kayla, her husband Brad, along...

Ruth Hilda Schulte

Ruth Hilda Schulte

Jan 30, 2026

On Friday, January 30, 2026, Ruth Schulte, left us after a courageous battle with cancer.

Ruth and Gerold were married for 55 years.

Ruth left behind 2 daughters, Ingrid (Emil) Erickson, and Amanda (Bernie) Unrau, daughter in-law Debbie, 4 grandchildren Mathew, Dylan, Angelina, and Stacey (Spencer), sister in-law Arlene Pommer and many other family members.

Ruth was predeceased by her husband Gerold in...

Doreen Mildred Wiebe

Doreen Mildred Wiebe

Jan 28, 2026

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our beloved mother, granny, and oma, Doreen Wiebe, who passed away at the Beausejour Hospital, with family at her side, on January 28, 2026, at the age of 94.

She is predeceased by her first husband, John Wiebe, and her second husband Lorne Knopf. As well she is predeceased by her...

Doreen Violet Romanishen

Doreen Violet Romanishen

Jan 27, 2026

Doreen Romanishen, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at East Gate Lodge in Beausejour, Manitoba, her hometown, on January 27, 2026, at the age of 82. Born on March 15, 1943, in Green Bay, Manitoba, Doreen dedicated her life to nurturing her family and the community around her.

As a farmer in Seddons Corner alongside her late husband,...

Yvonne Grimard Hadaller

Yvonne Grimard Hadaller

Jan 27, 2026

It is with great sadness we say goodbye to our beloved Yvonne. After a short battle with cancer she has gone ‘Home to her Lord’.

Yvonne had a great spirit and was mother to many. She had a home daycare for many, many years in her home community of St. Boniface. Then in 1998, she met and later married (2002) her...

Irene Emily Thomas

Irene Emily Thomas

Jan 27, 2026

It is with broken hearts we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandma, great grandma, sister and aunt, Irene Emily Thomas, on Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at Sunnywood Manor at the age of 90.

She was predeceased by her husband Ted, her brother Leon as well as several in-laws and friends.

She will be lovingly remembered by her children: Ron (Donna),...

Christian (Chris) S. Tomasson

Christian (Chris) S. Tomasson

Jan 20, 2026

Christian Sydney Tomasson (Chris), aged 85, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2026 at the Selkirk Regional Health Centre, surrounded by family.

Dad is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Ardith (nee Mead) and his four children, Keith (Tracey), Charlene (Paul), Rick (Shirley), and Mike (Jackie). He is the proud “Papa” to 13 grandchildren (Kristjan, Brendan (Tess), Kara (Daniel),...