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Suddenly on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at his residence in MacGregor, Don Arnott, beloved husband of Helen Arnott passed away at the age of 76 years. Don was born in Portage la Prairie where he grew up and attended school.
At an early age he began a trucking career which he enjoyed for many years.
Later on he worked as a security guard in Winnipeg and Portage la Prairie. For the past 15 years their home was in MacGregor, Manitoba.
Don was an exceptional husband and father and grandfather who considered family above all else.
Predeceased by his parents John and Martha Arnott, one sister and three brothers, Don is survived by his wife Helen (Entze) who he married May 31, 1969, one daughter Dawn Garrioch (Sean), two grandsons Ryan and Brett (Brooklyn), one brother Dave (Lois) Arnott. Also his special pet SCAMP.
A private family interment service will take place in Maple Grove Cemetery.
If friends so desire memorial donation to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, Unit 3 2430 Victoria Ave., Brandon, Mb., R7B 0M5 or Central Plains Cancer Services, 318 Saskatchewan Ave. East, Portage la Prairie, Mb., R1N 0K8 would be appreciated.
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