All Obituaries

With much gratitude for the wonderful mother and relative that she was, the family of Ellen Doris Kilfoyle (nee Dunning) announces her passing on April 14th, 2021 at the age of 101 years. Ellen was born on April 2nd, 1920 in Macrorie, Saskatchewan to the late Ernest and Gladys Dunning. As a young girl she moved to Bowsman with her family. In 1937 Ellen married Alex Robertson. Together they began a family and had four children. Sadly, Alex passed away in 1944. Ellen was fortunate to find...

We are saddened to announce the passing of HOWARD GEORGE HANSFORD of Swan River, Manitoba on Saturday, April 3, 2021 at the age of 86 years. He will fondly be remembered as a husband, father, grand-father, great-grandfather and friend to many over his long life. Howard was born in 1934, the only son of George and Pearl (Baxter) Hansford near Caledon, Ontario. Howard is pre-deceased by his father in 1974 and his mother in 1975.  Howard will be sadly missed by his wife of 61 years, Mary...

In keeping with traditions, a wake and funeral service will be held and Tony will be laid to rest in SCN, Manitoba. At this time we ask that you contact the family for specific service details.   

Stewart will be laid to rest at the Heritage Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Swan River, Manitoba. At this time, with provincial restrictions on public group sizes, we ask that relatives and friends contact the family for specific times and funeral service details

Jana Lynn Gott suddenly passed away on March 10th, 2021 at Swan River Hospital, Swan River, MB.   Jana was born on July 27th, 1988 to Phyllis Genaille, and Lambert Gott, at Swan River. Left with fond memories of her passing; her two daughters Shaylynn Munro, Rosalie   Genaille; her son Clifford Genaille; her parents Phyllis Genaille (Wayne Corden) and Lambert Gott (Kim Gott); her siblings Inez Dano (Reynold), Tracy Leask (Henry), Ian Leask (Glenda), Lena Genaille (Jean),...

Kathleen Marion Malley (Lowe)   Kathleen(Kaye) Marion Malley of Birch River Manitoba, passed away at the Swan River  Hospital on March 6, 2021 at the age of 83.   Kaye was born August 14, 1937 in Swan River, Manitoba to Robert and Mable Lowe of Lenswood Manitoba. She was the third child and eldest daughter of eight children. Kaye grew up on the family farm in Lenswood and attended Lenswood school.   Sadly in March of 1957, her mother passed suddenly as well as...

Reg passed away suddenly on March 6, 2021 at the Swan Valley Health Centre. He was born in Swan River, Manitoba on September 28, 1948, to Orville and Nellie Metcalfe, and grew up on the family farm near Bowsman, MB.   Cherishing his memory and life, is the love of his life and soul mate of fifty years, Connie; his four children, Denise Filipchuck (Roger Ell), Greg Metcalfe, Jarett Metcalfe (Karen Kasprik), Kristin Metcalfe (Craig Kepron) and son-in-law, Kelly Filipchuck; as well as...

Eileen Virginia St. Germain was born December 8th, 1948 to Samuel and Helen (Paul) Gosselin in Swan River, Manitoba. Sadly, on March 2nd, 2021 Eileen passed away in hospital in Swan River, Manitoba.   Eileen was raised in Bellsite, Manitoba with her 7 brothers Lawrence, Arnold, Jack, Mike, Pete, Melvin, and Terence, and 3 sisters Velma, Doreen, and Clarice.   Eileen was talented in many aspects of her life. Eileen was an excellent cook/baker. All her family and friends enjoyed...

It is with great sadness we announce that on February 28, 2021, Jennifer Lee DeBruin passed away suddenly in Swan River, MB at the age of 44.  Jennifer was a wonderful and devoted mother and the best little sister one could ever ask for.   Jennifer was born in Swan River, MB on September 13, 1976, to Lloyd and Florence DeBruin and was the youngest of 4 daughters.   Jennifer attended school in Birch River up to Grade 9, then carried on with High School at SVRSS.  After...

  With deep sadness and a multitude of gratitude for his life the family of Malcolm “Billy” Stewart Campbell of Swan River, Manitoba announces his passing on Friday February 26th, 2021. Billy was born to the late Alford and Evelyn Campbell in Swan River on December 14th, 1935. He was born and raised in the valley and lived here for all of his wonderful life.   Billy was a farmer mostly but he dabbled in a few other areas that included truck driving and CAT operating....