All Obituaries

Ethel Alberta Armstrong (Duncan) (nee Kelly) passed away peacefully at Birch Lodge Personal Care Home, Hamiota on Friday, May 22, 2026 at 94 years of age Ethel was born to Albert and Eveline Kelly in Hamiota on Nov 3, 1931. Growing up in Hamiota, she was a proud Kelly girl, along with her 3 sisters Jean, Norah and Lillian. They were well known for their singing abilities, entertaining at many concerts, functions, church and talent shows. Ethel married Harvey Duncan on Feb 19, 1949 in ...

Olive Jean (nee Hazlewood) Walker (Reid) quietly passed away on May 16, 2026. Olive was born in the Hamiota Cottage Hospital on August 18, 1931 to Jean (nee Delbridge) and Samual, moving to the family farm. A year later, her mother passed away. She spent her life searching for substitute mothers and was fortunate to have been blessed with so many. Olive graduated from Hamiota School in June 1949 and moved to Brandon. Her diploma from the Business College gave her employment for a number ...

Tracey Lynne Giesbrecht (nee Chernoff); beloved wife of Terry; mother of Justin, Brandi, and Cody Menzies; daughter of Vern and the late Linda Darroch and the late Dan Chernoff; sister of Blair Chernoff, Mark Darroch, and the late Kirk Darroch; passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre, Brandon, MB on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 58 years of age.A graveside service will be held at the Oak River Cemetery, Oak River, MB, on Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 1:00pm. Bring a lawn chair if you ...

William "Bill" Daryl Murray; beloved son of the late Roy and Ollie Murray; brother of Dallas, Gavin, Grant (Carol), the late Darlene Murray; uncle of Ryan (Ashtyn), Ashley (Morgan); great uncle of Parker; passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre, Brandon, MB, on Friday, May 1, 2026 at 71 years of age. A graveside service will be held at the Rivers Cemetery, Rivers, MB on Friday, May 8, 2026 at 2:00pm. Bring a lawn chair if you wish. In lieu of flowers, donations may be ...

Ann Rothnie; beloved wife of the late Wayne Rothnie; mother of Shawn (Teresa), Jason, Tammie (Kirk) Hauck; grandma of Haile (Kyle) and Eric; great grandma of Charli; passed away at the Hamiota District Health Centre, Hamiota, MB on Monday, April 27, 2026 at 75 years of age. A graveside service at Oak River Cemetery will be announced within the next 2 months. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Ann's memory to CancerCare Manitoba Foundation, 675 McDermot Ave Rm ON1160, Winnipeg, ...

Kenneth Reginald Harold Fortune passed away peacefully surrounded by family on April 20, at the age of 75.  Ken was the oldest son born to Edwin & Eveline Fortune of Strathclair.  While developing a love for animals and the land during his formative years Ken's other interests included sports, cadets and all things mechanical. After obtaining his education at Strathclair School, Ken joined the work force.  One sunny afternoon Ken met the love of his life on the raft at ...

Laura Mabel Murray; beloved wife of the late John Murray; mother of Aileen (Fred) Knoll and the late Lawrence Murray; mother in-law of Carolyn Phillips; passed away at the Birch Lodge Personal Care Home, Hamiota, MB on Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 89 years of age. A service celebrating Laura's life will be held at the Hamiota United Church, Hamiota, MB on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 2:00pm. Interment will take place at the Hamiota Cemetery. Following the service, a reception will be held in ...

Dianne Lynn Alexander; beloved wife of Robert Alexander; mother of Bill (Darla) Alexander and Jane (Jody) Airey; and loving grandma and great grandma; passed away at the Virden Health Centre, Virden, MB on Friday, April 10, 2026 at 73 years of age. A celebration of Dianne's life will be held at the Lenore Community Hall, Lenore, MB on Monday, June 15, 2026 at 2:00pm. Bring a lawn chair to enjoy the day outside should the hall be at capacity. A private family graveside will take place at ...

Marlene Bernice Hurl passed away at Royal inland Hospital  Apr 2, 2026. Marlene was the daughter of Harvey and Agnes Pollock of McConnell, MB. She leaves to cherish her memory, her son Jason; sister Karen Ann, cousins and friends. Marlene graduated as an RN from Brandon General Hospital in 1970. She worked in Brandon, Regina, and moved to Kamloops when she married Garth Hurl in 1972. She worked at the Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops for 40 years. Fun loving, big heart, and friend ...

Heaven’s baseball team called up a true all-star. Allan William Robertson, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2026. He was surrounded by loved ones, their hands in his, as he made his final journey home. Allan (Al) was born on September 28, 1939 in Moosomin, SK and could always be found passing on stories from his life, but his accomplishments, presence and reputation truly spoke for themselves. Growing up on a farm ...