All Obituaries

Mary Frances Wilson April 13, 1924 – April 5, 2019 We sadly announce the passing of Mary Frances Wilson on April 5, 2019 at The Lodge in Swan River, MB just 8 days short of her 95th birthday. Mary was the fourth of ten children born to John and Elizabeth Clark in the Mountain Crest District (9-34-27 RM of Swan River). The Clark family later moved to their farm in Pretty Valley. Mary and John Everette Wilson (Jack) of Ruby were married on August 17, 1944. After Jack’s discharge...

In keeping with Darla’s    wishes cremation has taken place and a private family service will take place at a later date.   Darla will be laid to rest in the Minitonas Cemetery.   Cremation has taken place at Heritage Memorial Gardens, Swan River, Manitoba.  

  Muriel was born on January 29th, 1926 in Birkenhead Cheshire England to Edith Lee Docherty and Albert Docherty. Muriel went to school at Oxton Christ Church later on she went to Brassy Street Secondary school to finish her schooling by the time she was finished the war had started in Sept 1939. Muriel worked for the co-op till 1940. In 1943 she met the love of her life Francis Hall from Canada they didn’t get to see much of each other but in 1944 June 6th D-Day Frank went to...

David Joseph Pringle of Bowsman, MB passed away in Bowsman, on April 30, 2019 at the age of 66 years. David was born in Birch River, MB on June 23rd, 1952 to Joseph and Lena Pringle. He was the second of three children (Constance, David and Geordie). David attended school at      Pasadina School House and finished his schooling in Birch   River. After school he went to work at Missy Falls, MB on the Hydro projects to raise money to buy the farm. In...

In keeping with Laura’s wishes cremation has taken place and a private family  service will take place at a later date. Laura will be laid to rest in the Riverside Cemetery.   Cremation has taken place at Heritage Memorial Gardens, Swan River, Manitoba.  

Orest Kereluk of Swan River, passed away peacefully at the Swan Valley Hospital on May 3, 2019 at the age of 91 years. Orest was born in Canora, Saskatchewan to William and Mary Kereluk on March 31, 1928. Never married, most of Orest’ s life was spent on the family farm outside of Bowsman, MB. Orest and his brother Pete took over the original family homestead in 1958, where they spent many years establishing a profitable business for themselves. Here, the boys’ raised...

  Sadly passed away on April 16th, 2019 at the age of 48 years in Winnipeg, Manitoba with her husband and family by her side. She leaves to mourn her husband Roger of 23 years, her one and only daughter        Patricia; two sons Adam and Matthew two brothers Joseph and Greg; sister     Wilma and by many nieces and nephews, cousins, other family members and friends.  

In keeping with Gary’s wishes cremation has taken place. Gary will be laid to rest in the Benito Cemetery at a later date.   Cremation has taken place at Heritage Memorial Gardens, Swan River, Manitoba.  

Helen was born March 2nd, 1932 in a small village of Yakushi, Poland. In 1939, at the age of seven, she immigrated to Canada, with her –parents, one older sister and one older brother. A younger sister was born in Canada. They settled in WhiteBeech, Saskatchewan to farm and that was where she was educated at the Porcupine School.   On October 1st, 1949, she married William Kostryba at Arran, Saskatchewan and they moved to Snow Lake, Manitoba where William was employed at the...

Roland George Stevens/ Brown Buffalo Man AKA: CheeChee Boy  Rolls of Wuskwi-Sipihk First Nation passed away in Brandon, Manitoba on March 26, 2019 at the age of 39 years. Roland was born in Swan River, Manitoba on November 27, 1979 to Frederick and Rubina Stevens (Nee Sinclair). Roland was the youngest of eleven children. He was the baby of the family. (such a big baby) He considered foster Father and Mother Wayne and Marilyn Reimer his parents, whom he loved very much. He always...