All Obituaries

George Kroeger – Born Sept 19, 1928…February 7, 2024 at the age of 95 passed away peacefully with his family by side. Born on Sept 19th, 1928 in Herbert, SK then quickly moved to Blue Ridge, AB and then Namaka, AB. The 3rd of 11 children. George kicked off his incredible journey soon after moving from Alberta to the family farm in the Oakleigh (Oakview) Manitoba District. Living approximately half way between the towns of Rivers and Rapid City, MB on that family farm. With the...

Brent Little passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Feb 20, 2024 at 72 years of age. He leaves to mourn his wife, Jennifer, son Jason (Nikki) and their two children Layla and Libby, mother Mick, brothers Wade (Sharlene) and Blaine, a niece and nephew, and Jen’s family. Brent was predeceased by his father Lloyd. A celebration of life will be held at the Monterey Estates Recreational Centre, 40 Mockingbird Dr, Brandon, MB on Saturday, April 20, 2024 at 2:30pm followed by...

It is with deep sadness that we say goodbye to our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend Roberta (Bobbi) Prawdzik. Bobbi passed away peacefully at the Hamiota Health Centre on March 27, 2024 with her husband Dick by her side. Bobbi leaves behind her husband Dick, children Cindy (Dean), Kristi (Shane), Michael and Jane, grandchildren Jordan (Tom), Kirby, Mac, Abbey (Josh), Megan, Avery, Sophie and Liam, and great grandchildren Aria, Bennett, Mason and Maura,...

Mary (Boots) Emma Curtis Mary Emma Curtis known by all as "Boots" passed peacefully on March 23, 2024. She was born July 6, 1926 in Portapique Mtn, Colchester County, Nova Scotia. She is survived by her daughters Bonita Goertz and Rosalie (William) Buggs; grandchildren Kathie Hird, Derrick Wagner, Daphne Stumborg, Troy Quon, Melissa Buggs (Tyler McGregor); great grandchildren Khristin Wagner (Marc McNanny), Brodie Hird (Nicole Saarela), Sherylee Toews, Madison, Samantha, and...

Josephine Connie Diane Selent, affectionately known as Diane, peacefully passed away at the Hamiota District Health Centre on Monday, March 25, 2024, at the age of 87. She was the beloved wife of Waldin Selent and a devoted mother to Carolyn Selent-Wild, Catherine Butzko (Bill Kroeger), and her late son, Wally Selent. Born in Pine River, Manitoba to Joseph Napastiuk and Natalia Bagan, Diane leaves behind siblings Henry Napastiuk, Betty Reid, Virginia Mangum, and Arlette Dunbar, who will...

     William Robert Cumming May 22, 1953 ~ March 20, 2024 It is with broken hearts, the family announce the sudden passing of Bill on Wednesday, March 20th at the age of 70. Bill took great pride in loving and caring for his family his entire life and the memories we hold of our time together will remain in our hearts forever. Leaving to cherish his memory his wife Barbara; daughter Crystal (Scott) Kasprick and son Kyle (Jolene); and his most treasured grandchildren Sadie,...

Christopher Donald Reid June 7, 1978 – December 13, 2023 In the middle of living his life, Christopher Donald Reid, died a sudden, accidental death shortly after midnight on December 13, 2023, in Bogota, Columbia.  His wife, Kate Haley Reid, his parents, Harold Reid, May Wady, and stepfather Michael Farris, his brothers, Michael Reid, David and Emile Huberdeau-Reid, his aunts, uncles and cousins, and his many friends grieve his tragic loss. Chris was predeceased by his...

Ronald Edwin Swayze; beloved husband of Mary; father of Roderick and Sheri; grandpa of Aiden and Cael Mulligan; passed away at home on Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 80 years of age. A private Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. For those so desiring, donations may be made in Ron's memory to the CancerCare Manitoba Foundation, 675 McDermot Ave Rm ON1160, Winnipeg, MB, R3E 9Z9 (www.cancercarefdn.mb.ca) or to the Virden Pet Network, Box 925, Virden, MB, R0M 2C0...

Lena Eileen Lawrence; beloved wife of the late Ivan Lawrence; mother of Diana (Gord) Miller, Ron (Doreen), Donna (Dale) Brown, Ken (Debbie), David (Sherry); passed away at the Birch Lodge Personal Care Home, Hamiota on Thursday, March 14, 2024 at 97 years of age. A Celebration of Life service will be announced at at later date. For those so desiring, donations may be made in Lena's memory to the Birch Lodge Personal Care Home, payable to Prairie Mountain Health, c/o Hamiota District...

Dr. Frank Ronald Lall, known affectionately to all as Frank, went on his final adventure on March 7, 2024, leaving behind a legacy filled with laughter, compassion, and the occasional fish tale. Born on May 29, 1939, in Georgetown, Guyana, Frank had an adventurous life with his sisters, brothers and cousins in Guyana where he learned many skills from teaching, working in the labs, fishing in the rivers, and of course catching crabs on the beaches. Frank's life was a rich tapestry woven...