OBITUARIES
Jim Kirkland
Aug 25, 2025
After a lengthy illness, Jim Kirkland of Richer, Manitoba, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 25, 2025, at Ste. Anne Hospital in Ste. Anne, Manitoba, with his loved ones by his side.
Jim will be lovingly remembered by his partner of 42 years, Marlene; his son Daniel (Melissa); his grandchildren Neeko, Jaden, Derri (Justin), and Savanna (Matthew); and his great-grandchildren. He...
Margaret Shirley Laurie
Aug 12, 2025
Sadly and suddenly, on August 12, 2025, Margaret Shirley Laurie (nee Bednar) passed away peacefully in her sleep.
She leaves behind her loving husband Richard Laurie of 52 years and her two beautiful children, Jeff and Gayle, as well as her brother Stanley, sister Janet, and numerous nieces, nephews, friends, and loved ones.
She will be greatly missed. To know her was...
Christopher Ronald Frederickson
Aug 12, 2025
Christopher Frederickson (affectionately known as Fred), age 44, passed away peacefully on the morning of Tuesday, August 12, 2025, with the love of his family surrounding him.
Chris will be deeply missed by his wife of 17 years, Jamie; his two children, Bailey and Peyton; his mother, Tammy; siblings Alesha (James) and Cassandra (Zachary); father-in-law, Bill; mother-in-law, Carol; brother-in-law, Cory; and...
Pauline Anna Penner (nee: Esau)
Aug 9, 2025
Pauline was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend whose kind and gentle spirit touched many. Raised in Crooked Creek, Alberta, she dedicated her life to faith, family, and service. She shared 64 years of marriage with Menno, raising their children on farms in Rosenort and Swan River Valley. Known for her warmth, strength, and quiet grace, she found...
Richard Raymond Denis Pilloud
Aug 1, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved brother and uncle, Richard Raymond Denis Pilloud ("Ricky"), on Friday, August 1, 2025, at Bethesda Regional Health Centre.
Ricky is survived by his siblings, Daniel Pilloud (Georgette), Gilles Pilloud, Ronald Pilloud, Brigette Sabiston (Ken), and many cherished nieces, nephews, and extended family and friends. He was predeceased by...
William Robert Schellenberg
Jul 30, 2025
We are deeply saddened to announce the recent passing of William (Bob) on July 30, 2025 at the age of 75 years old, after a 2 1/2 year battle with cancer.
William was born May 3, 1950 in Altona, Manitoba.
He accepted Jesus Christ when he was 18 years old. A few months later, he moved to BC making it his home....
(John) Andrew Stewart
Jul 26, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Andrew Stewart of Niverville, MB, who left us peacefully on July 26, 2025, at the age of 69.
Born in Port Arthur, Ontario (now Thunder Bay), Andrew was the middle child of Gertie and Archie Stewart. He grew up in the small northern town of Atikokan, where his lifelong love of the outdoors...
Rebekah Marie Hiebert
Jul 22, 2025
Becky Hiebert, age 65, went home to be with Jesus on the afternoon of Tuesday, July 22nd 2025, with her loving husband by her side. Her battle with cancer has come to an end, and her family rejoices that she is now healed and in the presence of her Lord and Saviour.
Becky is survived by her beloved husband of 41...
David Petreny Sofroniuk
Jul 20, 2025
David Petreny Sofroniuk, born on July 18, 1944, in Port Arthur, Ontario, passed away on July 20, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, faith, and generosity. He was a dedicated man who cherished his family and upheld strong spiritual beliefs throughout his life. Known for his incredible sense of humor, David had a unique ability to bring laughter to...
Gerald Leopold Joseph Girardin
Jul 20, 2025
It is with deep sadness that the family announces the passing of Gerald on Sunday, July 20, 2025, at Bethesda Regional Health Centre in Steinbach, Manitoba, at the age of 81.
He was predeceased by his parents, Albert and Jeanne, brothers Ronald and Patrick, sister Pauline, grand-daughter Leah, brother-in-law Leonard Fehr, and sisters-in-law Joanna Bouchard and Ruth Girardin.
Left to cherish his...
Allan Phillip Bernard
Jul 19, 2025
We lost our father Allan Phillip Bernard this past weekend, on July 19th, 2025 and we can tell you—losing a father changes everything.
No matter how grown we are, his passing leaves us feeling like children again—lost, longing for his strength, his voice, and the steady presence that once anchored us.
Our dad was so much more than a parent. He was...
Gary Joseph Starkman
Jul 18, 2025
It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Gary Starkman on Friday July 18 ,2025.
He was predeceased by his parents; Herbert and Beatrice Starkman, and his mother-in-law Sandra Beal.
Gary leaves to cherish his many memories his loving wife of 35 years: Melynnnda, sons; Adam (Christine), Randy ( Stasia), grandchildren Alex, Mira, Thea, Roman, Chasin, his brother...
Craig Matthew Barkman
Jul 16, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved father, son, brother and friend, Craig Barkman age 46, on July 16 2025.
He will be deeply missed by his loving daughters Sydney and Lauren, his sisters Carrie Barkman and Lisa Balcaen (Francois), brother Jeff Barkman (Megan), Kash Amor, Presley Kroeker, as well as many nieces, nephews and...
Wanita Eleanore Pacholuk
Jul 13, 2025
In loving memory of Wanita Eleanore Pacholuk who passed away unexpectedly, yet peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, July 13, 2025.
She will be deeply missed by her 2 sons; Jonathan and Tyler, and her sister and brothers.
A private celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Rosa Kehler (Nee: Fehr)
Jul 12, 2025
In loving memory of Rosa Kehler, who passed away July 12, 2025, at the Hospice House in Kelowna, British Columbia at the age of 81. Rosa Kehler was born in Grunthal, Manitoba to David and Annie Fehr. On July 8, 1960, Rose was invited by her neighbors to a Janz Team Crusade, where she accepted Christ as her Lord and...
Kevin Andrew Wynn
Jul 10, 2025
It is with shattered hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Kevin Wynn on Thursday, July 10 2025 at age 56. Cherished son of the late Edward Wynn and survived by beloved mother Margaret Wynn. Survived by loving wife and best friend Kelsey, they shared 17 beautiful years together. Proud Father of Morgan Wynn, Devon Wynn, and Jorja Wynn....
Jonathan James Wiebe
Jul 9, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jonathan James Wiebe, who was called home to his Maker on July 9, 2025, at the age of 38.
Jonathan was a kind and gentle soul—reserved, thoughtful, and deeply empathetic. Born on August 2, 1986, he was a devoted son to W. James and Linda Wiebe, a cherished brother to...
Gilbert Jean Gobeil
Jul 8, 2025
La famille de Gilbert (Gil) Jean Gobeil vous annonce son décès paisible, entouré de sa famille, le mardi 8 juillet 2025 au Centre de santé du district de Salaberry.
La crémation aura lieu et des funérailles privées sont prévues à une date ultérieure.
Vous reposez maintenant en paix avec votre petit-fils Brody.
The Family of Gilbert (Gil) Jean Gobeil would like to announce...
Sylvia Desmarais
Jul 5, 2025
Peacefully on Saturday, July 5, 2025, our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away in her home at 12:10 pm.
Mom was born in the RM of Reynolds on January 12, 1954, to Pierre Michael and Lumina (Lena) Ducharme in their family home.
Mom leaves to mourn her husband Gordon, her 3 children Loni, Lawrence, and Mary, as well as many step-children,...
Louis Alfred Duncan Joseph Dauphinais
Jul 4, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the unexpected passing of our dear brother and friend Louis Dauphinais at the age of 65.
Though our hearts are broken now, we know you are happily reunited with your beloved mother in eternity.
A celebration of life is being planned for a later date.
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