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Mary Sorokowski

MARY SOROKOWSKI (nee BLANCHARD) On Monday, December 10, 2001, Mary Sorokowski, passed away peacefully at the Tuxedo Villa Personal Care Home. Mary was predeceased by her husband Walter (Duke) in 1976. Mom is lovingly remembered and will be forever missed by her sons, Michael (Maureen) and George (Millie); daughter Mary-Ann(Paul); grandchildren, Shaun, Kerry and Jonathon. She is also survived by her sisters, Pheobie, Hazel, Bunny and Josie; brothers, Fred and Albert and extended family and many good friends. A special thank you to the staff of Station 1 at Tuxedo Villa for their caring, help, kindness and support. In accordance with Mom's wishes, cremation has taken place. A Celebration of her Life will be held on Friday, December 14, at 2:00 p.m. at Cropo Funeral Chapel, 1442 Main St. CROPO FUNERAL CHAPEL 586-8044

Stimpson

VERA STIMPSON Vera Stimpson of Shoal Lake passed away peacefully at her home on December 8, 2001. Vera was born icon in Birtle, MB, later moving with the family to Shoal Lake. Moving to Winnipeg, Vera worked at Eaton's for many years, returning to Shoal Lake to care for her mom and dad. Vera was actively involved in the community, working at the Bakery and later at the Golf Course Clubhouse. She was a member of the Westminster United Church and enjoyed singing in the choir. Vera loved animals and was rarely seen without one of her dog(s) by her side. Vera will be missed by many family and friends. A graveside service was held on Wednesday, December 12. If friends so desire donations in Vera's memory may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Rae's Funeral Service of Shoal Lake were in care of the arrangements.

Alfred Taplin

ALFRED ORVAL TAPLIN 1925 - 2001 Peacefully, with his family at his side, on Sunday, December 9, 2001 after a courageous battle with cancer at the Dr. Evelyn Memorial Hospital, Stonewall, Alfred Orval (Orv) passed away at the age of 76 years. Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 50 years, Shirley (nee Fright); daughter Merle; granddaughters, Tammy (Rob) Boonstra, Kimberley Olson (Wade); his beloved great-granddaughters, Chelsea and Chantal. He will also be remembered by his five brothers, Ray (Elza), Don (Muriel), Fred (Elaine), Lloyd (Audrey), Ken (Sharon); and his two brothers-in-law, Don (Jean), Den (Pat); numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Orv was predeceased by daughter Marlene and son-in-law Terry Olson; his parents, Cerce and Eva Taplin; mother and father-in-law, Jack and Grace Fright; and sister-in-law Charlotte Fright. Orv was born icon on June 18, 1925 on the family farm at Argyle where he grew up. He attended school at Grassmere and Stonewall. He joined the Navy at the age of 18 and served during the Second World War overseas. Upon return from the war, he worked for various families in the district. He also worked for the CN in Atikokan, ON and for many years worked for Argyle Transfer. In 1950, Orv purchased his first farm in the Argyle district. In 1951 he married Shirley and they resided there until their move to the original family farm in 1976. He drove the school bus for the Interlake School Division for 20 years until his retirement in 2001. Throughout the years Orv enjoyed participating in curling, pool, card games and was also a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 222. The most fulfilling moments of his life were spent with his family and working on his farm. The family wishes to thank Dr. Ralph Wong and his assistant Kathy at the St. Boniface Hospital. A very special thanks to the doctors and nursing staff at the Dr. Evelyn Memorial Hospital, for their care and support shown to Orv and to his family during his illness. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 15 at 2:00 p.m. in the MacKenzie Funeral Chapel, Stonewall. Bev Ward will officiate, with a private family interment to follow in the Stonewall Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Ray Taplin, Don Taplin, Fred Taplin, Lloyd Taplin, Ken Taplin and Rob Boonstra. Family and friends are to be considered honorary pallbearers. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Orv's memory to CancerCare Manitoba, ON109 - 675 McDermot Ave., Winnipeg, MB R3E 0V9, or to the Juvenile Diabetes. Foundation, 208 - 900 St. James St., Winnipeg, MB, R3G 3J7. We always want more time, To really say good-bye, To tell you that we loved you, And comfort you through the night, We'll be strong and really try, As we know you've joined Your other angels Way up in the sky. You will always be remembered and loved. MacKenzie Funeral Home, Stonewall, in care of arrangements.

Harry Turney

HARRY TURNEY Sunday December 3, 1916 - Tuesday December 11, 2001 Dad passed away at the Health Sciences Centre with his family by his side. Dad leaves to cherish his memory five children, Ray (Ruth), Bill (Phylis, Don (Susan), Renette (Pat), Susan (Darcy); 11 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his brother Sam and sister Trudy of Kelowna, BC. He was predeceased by his brothers, Bill, Bob and Kelly. Dad was employed with the T. Eaton Co. mail order for 37 years, and also painted evenings and weekends. Dad was a very dedicated hard worker. He remained with Eatons until the closing of the mail order at which time he went to work for Winnipeg School Division #1, until his retirement. Dad had a long and full life. He enjoyed bowling, golf, and long walks until he was sticken with Alzheimer's. Even through his illness, Dad enjoyed visiting with family. He especially liked trips to Lockport, and the annual family picnic at Bird's Hill Park. Dad was a very special, loving and devoted father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. His kindness and gentle manner will never be forgotten. According to Dad's wishes cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 15 at 1:00 p.m. at Knysh Funeral Chapel, 1020 Main St. The family would like to give special thanks to the caregivers at Lion's Supportive Housing at 333 Maryland St., and the nursing staff at HSC, GD4. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Lion's Supportive Housing at 333 Maryland St. KNYSH FUNERAL CHAPEL 1020 MAIN ST. 582-0973

Radames Virtich

RADAMES G. (RAD) VIRTICH (1926 - 2001) It is with deep sadness that I announce the passing of my beloved husband, Radames on Tuesday, December 11, 2001 at the Victoria General Hospital. Radames will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by his wife Olga; his sisters, Silvia, Loretta, and Lucianna, all of Italy. Two sisters-in-law, Rosa of Australia and Elisabeth of Italy, many nieces and nephews and very special friends in Winnipeg and Edmonton, AB. Radames was a very loving , kind and generous husband. Prayers will be said on Friday, December 14 at 7:30 p.m. in the Holy Rosary Church, 510 River Ave. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, December 15 at 10:30 a.m., also in the church, with Rev. Fr. Sam Argenziano Presiding at the Eucharist. Entombment will follow in the Chapel of Eternal Memories Mausoleum, 1501 Waverley St. Pallbearers will be Gianni Milin, Phil Rizzuto, Philip Rizzuto, Dino Rizzuto, Jack Chichak and Vittorio Bulfone. I wish to extend a special thanks to Phil and Olga Rizzuto for their loving care. I would also like to thank the staff at the Peritoneal Dialysis Unit at St. Boniface General Hospital, Dr. Fine and Dr. Varelli, the nurses for their kindness. Also the staff at the Victoria General Hospital-Emergency Department, Dr. Shaihk and Dr. Slutchuk for their assistance and kindness. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Radames' memory to the Kidney Research Fund, N08803, Section Head, Section of Nephrology, St. Boniface General Hospital, 409- Tache Ave., Winnipeg, MB, R2H 2A6 or the Italian Canadian Memorial Foundation Inc., in care of 1055 Wilkes Ave., Winnipeg, MB, R3P 2L7. LEATHERDALE GARDINER 1501 Waverley Street 949-4860

Frederick Weedmark

FREDERICK "TED" ROBERT WEEDMARK SR Ted passed away peacefully at the age of 84 years at the Red River Valley Lodge in Morris. He was formerly of Dominion City, MB. He will be lovingly remembered by his children, Garnet (Adele), Frederick Jr. (Eleanor), Rosemary (Bill Wnuk), William, Donald, Franklin (Adeline), Allen (Jo-anne), Bernice McKnight (Reg), Richard, Cindy (Len Jamieson); sister Myrtle Schwabe; 16 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife Marjorie in 1987, son Raymond in 1969, dad George in 1986, mother Mary Ellen in 1983, sister Eva Pearse in 1994, brother George in 1979. Funeral service will be held on Friday, December 14 at 2:00 p.m. at the Dominion City United Church with Rev. Alan Armstrong officiating. Interment will follow in Dominion City Cemetery. Viewing will be held prior to the service. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Dominion City United Church Memorial Fund or Roseau Valley Legion Branch #160 or Dominion City Curling Club. Arrangements entrusted to Loewen Funeral Chapel of Steinbach. 204-326-1351.

D. Winchar

D. JEAN WINCHAR (nee CLAY) Suddenly, at her home, on Friday, December 7, 2001, our Mother was called to take her rightful place in Heaven with the Lord. She leaves to cherish her memory, her four children and their spouses, Judy and Pat Unrau, Craig and Leslie Winchar, Karen and Bob Alliban of Calgary, and Randy and Lorraine Winchar; and their father Andrew Winchar. Grandchildren, Heather, Jennifer, Matthew, Andrea, Janeen, Kelcey and Morgan; great-grandchild, Marcus Winchar; sister Margaret (Jim) Bradley; brother Ben (Joan) of Vancouver, BC; and many nieces and nephews and other family members. Mother was born icon on October 14, 1931 to Frank and Mary Clay. She grew up to be an extremely family oriented person who spent most of her time raising her children. As her children grew older, Mom branched out and started a kindergarten in her home. Later in life, Mother spent much time as a volunteer with the Age and Opportunity Centre. She also acted as a volunteer counsellor for the "Older Victims Service Unit", and spent a number of years in square dancing, and playing bridge, but her prime concern was always her family, especially the little ones. Always there for birthdays, band concerts and graduations, always there to babysit when needed. Mom was much loved and appreciated not just by family but by all who knew her. She will be sorely missed. Visitation will take place on Thursday, December 13 from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the Leatherdale Gardiner Funeral Chapel, 1858 Portage Avenue. Funeral service will be held on Friday, December 14 at 1:00 p.m., also in the chapel. Interment will be held at a later date in Brookside Cemetery. We wish to thank the Winnipeg Police, Fire and Ambulance Services for their professionalism, kindness and understanding. If friends so desire, donations may be made in Mom's memory to the Winnipeg Humane Society, 5 Kent Ave. Winnipeg, MB, R3L 1X3. We give our loved ones back to God And just as He did not lose them in the giving So we have not lost them In returning them to him For life is immortal, love is eternal Death is only a horizon And a horizon is nothing but The limit of our earthly sight. Mom, We love you and miss you. LEATHERDALE GARDINER 1858 Portage Avenue 949-4872

Alice Zaste

ALICE ZASTE (nee HARVEY) It is with deep regret that we announce the peaceful passing of Alice on Tuesday, December 11, 2001 at the Victoria Hospital after a lengthy illness at the age of 69 years. Alice will be lovingly remembered by her husband Jerry Zaste; children, Wendy, Donna and Mike; seven grandchildren, Kelly, David, Joshua, Shane, Sharla, Kelsey and Amy; three great-grandchildren, Melissa May, Skyla and Jene; brother Gerry; and sister Pat. Private family prayers and a gathering will be held on Friday, December 14. Our family wishes to extend special thanks to the 3rd floor nurses at Victoria Hospital for their honest concern and dedicated, helpful, thoughtful and gentle care for not only Alice, but our family as well. WOJCIK'S ALL BELIEFS & FAITHS FUNERAL CHAPEL & CREMATORIUM 897 - 4665

Aime Baert

AIME A. BAERT 1932 - 2002 Peacefully, after a courageous battle with cancer, with the loving support of family, Aime passed away on Thursday, January 24, 2002, at the age of 69. He was a loving husband of over 48 years to Joyce, devoted father to sons, Randy (Diane) and Brian (Michelle), and proud grandfather to Jaclyn, Jenessa, Ashley, Tamara and Eric. He is also survived by his mother Agnes; and brothers, Larry (Elda), Adelard (Flo); and sister Mary Rose (Ken); and numerous nieces and nephews. Aime was predeceased by his father Remi in 1978. Aime worked in the automotive industry for 35 years retiring from the City of Winnipeg in 1992. Aime enjoyed his retirement years with his wife Joyce. He loved entertaining family and friends during the summer months at Falcon Lake and fishing and golf with his many friends at Enchanting Shores in Naples, FL during the winter. In his younger years, Aime played baseball and hockey. He refereed hockey for 20 years in the MAHA and also internationally. Over the years, he was an active member of the Knights of Columbus and the St. Francis Mission Group. The family would like to thank Aime's family physician, Dr. M.L. Cummings, Drs. Maxwell and Jeyakumar, and the special nurses in Oncology and on the 5th floor of the Victoria Hospital. Cremation has taken place. Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 29 at St. Bernadette Parish, 820 Cottonwood, with Fr. Fred Olds officiating. Flowers are gratefully declined. A donation in Aime's memory may be made to the Victoria General Hospital Foundation, Oncology Development Fund, 2340 Pembina Hwy., Winnipeg, MB R3T 2E8. KORBAN FUNERAL CHAPEL 956-2193

James Blomquist

REV. FR. R. JAMES BLOMQUIST Suddenly, after a brief illness, on Friday, January 25, 2002, Rev. Fr. R. James Bomquist passed away at Victoria Hospital. Longer obituary to follow. CROPO FUNERAL CHAPEL 586-8044

Lena Borgstrom

LENA MILDRED BORGSTROM On Tuesday, January 22, 2002, our dearest Mother passed away peacefully at Westman Nursing Home in Virden at the age of 92 years. She was predeceased by her loving husband, Eugene, in 1976. She leaves to mourn her son Del and wife Vicky, her daughter Gladys and husband Reg Kellsey, six grandchildren, and 15 great-grandchildren. Internment was January 25 at Walpole, SK. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Westman Nursing Home, Virden, MB, R0M 2C0.

George Boxshall

GEORGE WILLIAM BOXSHALL May 17, 1917 - January 24, 2002 George William (Sonny) Boxshall of Cartwright, MB, died peacefully at the Tri Lake Health Centre in Killarney, MB on January 24, 2002 and went home to be with his Lord. George was born icon on May 17, 1917 in Winnipeg and lived in Winnipeg until the age of 13 when, with his family, he moved to Cartwright. There he met Helen Robinson and they were married in 1941. Later they moved to Winnipeg, and had one daughter, Cheryl. During this time he drove for Winnipeg Transit and then the family moved to Churchill where they lived for eight years. In 1973 they returned to Cartwright and he drove a school bus for 12 years. Helen died in 1977 and George married Margaret (Peggy) Gwynne in September 1978. They resided in Cartwright until his death. George served as the Anglican Church People's Warden for many years and took an active part in the community. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 86, and had served in the Second World War. Left to cherish his memory are his wife Peggy; daughter Cheri (Kim) Raban and grandsons, Clayton and Everett of Winnipeg; stepchildren, Jimmy and family, Heather and family, and Rob; sisters, Dorothy Bridges, Sylvia Wallace, Eileen Wallace and Enid Smith; brother Allan (Candy) Boxshall; sister-in-law Anne Boxshall; and many nieces and nephews. George was predeceased by his parents, Ruth (nee Cantlon) and George Edward Boxshall; his first wife Helen (Robinson); sister Shirley Trembath; and brother Jack Boxshall. Funeral service will be held Saturday, January 26 at 2:00 p.m. at Christ Church Anglican in Cartwright, MB, with Fr. Dan Hughes officiating. If friends so desire, donations in his memory may be made to Christ Church Anglican, Cartwright, MB. Graham's Funeral Service of Pilot Mound in care of arrangements.

Kyle Brooks

KYLE BRIAN WILLIAM BROOKS November 22, 1983 - January 23, 2002 It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin, and great friend on January 23, 2002. Memories of Kyle will be cherished by mother and father, Colleen and Joby Brooks; sister Kelsey; brother Joshua; grandparents, Brian and Dorothy Anderson; aunt and uncle, John and Audrey Wilgosh; cousins, Michael and Sarah Wilgosh; auntie Erin Blahitka; cousins, Taylor and Jordan Blahitka; extended family, Robbie and Heather Anderson and family, William and Norma Anderson, Noel and family, Shelly and Dave and family; and many other relatives and wonderful friends. Kyle was born icon and raised in Selkirk. He was currently attending the Lord Selkirk Regional Comprehensive School and was employed at Home Hardware. In the beginning he volunteered for a day and he was hired. Kyle loved his job and was recognized for his outstanding customer service abilities. In his spare time he enjoyed playing pool, outdoor hockey, basketball, volleyball, fishing, ski-dooing and playing on the computer. But most of all he enjoyed hanging out with his friends. It was common for Kyle to stay home and spend quality time with his family. His friends were and always will be welcomed into the Brooks home. Flowers are gratefully declined, donations may be made to Teen Touch, 210-800 Portage Ave., Winnipeg, MB, R3G 0N4, 1-800-563-8336. A memorial service in honour of Kyle's life will be held today, January 26 at 10:00 a.m. in the Good Shepherd Church, 6088 Pth. 9 (Main Street), Selkirk. Honorary Pallbearers will be Derek Lozier, Ryan Steele, Chris Griffin, Michael Wilgosh, and Aaron Starr. "It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time." Gilbart Funeral Home, Selkirk in care of arrangements.

Captain Caie

CAPTAIN HERBERT WILLIAM CAIE C.D. Captain Herbert William Caie C.D. aged 76 years, passed away at home suddenly on Thursday, January 17, 2002. Funeral service was held 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 23 at Bardal Funeral Home, 843 Sherbrook Street. Interment followed at Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens. BARDAL FUNERAL HOME 843 Sherbrook Street, 774-7474

Joseph Capri

JOSEPH ANTHONY CAPRI It is with immense sadness that we announce the passing of Joseph Capri on Wednesday, January 23, 2002 at the Seven Oaks General Hospital. Joe leaves to mourn his wife Marie; his sister Lori McSkimmings; and his brothers, Anthony and Mike. He also will be dearly missed by his sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, and his many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his mother Maria, father Nicola; sisters, Mary Dentice and Phil White; also his father-in-law and mother-in-law Michael and Tina Panteluk. He was also predeceased by sisters-in-law, Wynne Capri, Frances Capri, Alice Panteluk; and brothers-in-law, Tom White, Bill McSkimmings, Joe Dentice, John Panteluk, Bill Panteluk, Fred Warcimaga, Steve Burack, Richard Jerris. Joe was born icon in Winnipeg on December 9, 1918 and grew up in the Fort Rouge area. He served his country during the Second World War in the Navy. Joseph was well known in the automobile industry and was a Master Salesman and a Sales Manager for numerous dealerships during the 1950s - '80s. He was also a District Representative for Nissan Canada in Calgary and Vancouver. He retired from Canada Moving and Storage as a Long Distance Moving Salesman. Joe moved to St. Andrews, MB in 1976 and resided on Capri Road at a development started by him. He truly enjoyed his country retreat. In his younger years Joe was an accomplished athlete excelling in fastball. One of his first jobs in his teens was in the Red Lake Mines where he displayed his prowess as a fastball pitcher. Joe played for many Winnipeg Senior Men's fastball teams and in recent years enjoyed the annual Softball Reunions. Joe was a member of the Khartum Shrine 101 and thoroughly enjoyed his participation at the many parades and his support at the annual Shrine Circus. He was also a former member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Winnipeg Branch No. 1. The family expresses a special thank you to the home care workers of the Selkirk region who tended to Joe's needs. Also many thanks to Karen and Joan for their support and guidance. Cremation has taken place. A private family memorial service will be held on Monday, January 28 at the chapel of Glen Eden Funeral Home. Flowers are gratefully declined. Donations may be made to The Parkinson Foundation of Canada, 204 - 825 Sherbrook St., Winnipeg, MB R3A 1M5. Arrangements are entrusted to: GLEN EDEN FUNERAL HOME 4477 MAIN STREET 338-7111

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