Janet Irene (Hansley) O'Brien

On Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre, Brandon, MB., Janet Irene O’Brien (nee Hansley) age 72 years, beloved wife of 53 years of Ralph O’Brien of Holland, Manitoba

Besides her loving husband, she leaves to mourn her 5 children; Theresa Johnson (Brent) of Sidney, MB., Lance (Diane) of LaGlace, AB., Regina Farrell (Lorne) of Anola, MB., Charmin O’Brien of Ashland, Kansas and Tracy O’Brien (Dan) of Portage la Prairie, MB.; her sisters, Doreen (Alan) Lowe, Barb Baxter, Linda (Steven) Letniak and Betty (Ken) Martin and one brother Ted (Rhoda) Hansley; brother-in-laws, Jim Colvin and Ray O’Brien; her pride and joy, 14 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.  She was predeceased by her parents, Norman and Rhea Hansley, sisters Norma Colvin, Patsy Hansley and Dean Newmann, numerous brother-in-laws, and two special uncles she held dear, Bill and George Hansley; her mother and father in law, Mable and Harvey O’Brien, brother-in-laws Sam O’Brien and Merv O’Brien and one special sister-in-law Pat Helliwell

A private family graveside service will be held in Sidney, MB., on Wednesday, November 1 at 11:00 a. m. with a gathering for fellowship to follow at the Holland Community Centre at 2:00 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, The Holland Health Clinic or a charity of one’s choice

                                    “The angels are dancing tonight”

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