All Obituaries

Susanna (Sue) Corbett, 93, passed into the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on January 20th, 2021 at Pembina Place Personal Care Home in Winnipeg. She was predeceased by her husband Douglas Corbett, and by her eldest daughter Carol (Paul Rischer). Sue leaves to mourn her four daughters Jan (Terry) Thomas of White Rock, BC; Lorraine (Elwood) Larson of Dallas, TX; Darlene (Randy) Thomas of Winnipeg, MB; Adele (Earl) Primeau of San Martin, CA; 16 Grandchildren and 45 great...

  Kenneth James Miller passed away on January 11th, 2021, at the Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg, MB. He is survived by his Wife Audrey (nee) Saltise, Brothers Bill (Sue) and John, Brother-in-laws Robert (Maureen), Danny (Lorette), Mike (Teresa), Raymond (Janise ) Saltise, Sister-in-law Sandra (Eddy) Sharpe, many Nephews and Nieces, Uncles and Auntys, and many Cousins. He was predeceased by his Father William Miller, Father-in-law Bob Saltise, Mother-in-law Molly, Brother-in-law...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our Mom Katharina Unger (nee Hiebert) at the Portage and District General Hospital on December 24th, 2020. She was born in Swift Current Saskatchewan on September 26th, 1923 to Abram and Aganetha Hiebert. She was raised in a Christian home in the Carrot River area of Saskatchewan and was baptized in her teens. Mom continued to live there after her marriage to Jacob N. Gerbrand in October of 1941. While living in Saskatchewan they had...

Lucie Marie Teresa Porteous Peacefully on Monday, December 21st, 2020, Lucie Porteous, beloved wife of Leslie Porteous, passed away at the Lion's Prairie Manor at the age of 78 years.  Lucie was born at St. Boniface, Manitoba and lived in various locations throughout the Province. She was married to Larry McLaughlin for 26 years. Following his passing in 2013, Lucie married Leslie Porteous on March 29th, 2014.  Lucie enjoyed being involved with the children's programs at...

Nick Yurkiw Born October 19th, 1932 at Halicz, MB Passed away December 18th, 2020 in Portage la Prairie, MB He is sorely missed and survived by his Wife of 51 years Kae, his Daughter Sherry and Son-in-law Keith, Grandchildren Amber (Martin), Kelvin (Wendy), and Derek. Great Grandchildren Tatiana, Jett, Finn, Jorja, Abel, Maddie, Caleb, Rose, and Noah. He is also survived by Sister and Brother-in-law Roger and Brenda Kennedy, Sister-in-law Debbie Hunter, along with many nieces...

  Suddenly, on December 17th, 2020, at the Portage General Hospital, Romeo Morisseau passed away peacefully due to cancer, at the age of 68. Left to mourn are his wife, Louise (Côté) Morisseau, his daughter Angie (Roger), son Jim (Racheal) and grandchildren Nicholas, Corinne, Paige, Regan and Aiden. His siblings Alice, Lyla, Peter (Myrna), Theresa and Madeline. Mother-in-Law Violet Côté, In-Laws, Roland (Vicki), Don (Debbie), Rene (Marilyn), Cathy (Don),...

With great sadness we announce the passing of Daryl Foss Giffin on December 17, 2020 at Portage District General Hospital at the age of 81.  He will lovingly be remembered by his best friend and wife of 50 years, Marilyn, daughter Ronalee (John) Reynolds, granddaughter Victoria Newham and grandson Cameron Newham; estranged son Chad Giffin: Nieces Trish (Dave) McLeod, Heather (Rick) Shiels and families; brother Kelly (Eleanor) Giffin and Leslie Giffin, Mitch (Cheryl) Giffin, Mike (Ally)...

Bob passed away peacefully in his sleep at home the morning of December 4th, 2020. He had multiple medical problems in his final years, but continued to astonish everyone, even his doctors, by recovering. He knew his time was limited, and just wanted to go home to be with Elaine and his dog, and build his models, which he was fortunate enough to do. He will be deeply missed by his loving partner of 17 years Elaine Solarchuk, his dogs Hachi and Angel, his sister Deb (Reid) Harcus, and...

Peacefully on Sunday, November 29th, 2020 Edna Marion Kane passed away at the Lion’s Prairie Manor. Edna was born in MacGregor, Manitoba. Edna was one of the three children born to George and Minnie Floate. She was the youngest of the three siblings and the last surviving member of the family. Edna married Harvey Kane in 1946. They had two children Kenneth and Carol. Edna had her own business in her home, as a hairdresser and then in later years she worked in retail stores for Co-op,...

Betty passed away peacefully at the Portage General Hospital on November 23, 2020.  She was predeceased by her husband Jack McMaster. Left to cherish her memory are sons Kevin and Andrew (Wendy), grandchildren Karli (Dan) and Jamie (Laryssa), and great grandson Jack. Betty is also survived by a sister Helen and many nieces and nephews. Betty was born on February 9th, 1930 in Manchester, England to Leslie and Helen Lyth and was one of six children. Betty wanted to be a nurse and...