Obituary for George Wesley Torrance of Miniota
George Wesley Torrance died May 7 1975 in Brandon General Hospital at age 89. Funeral May 10 at Miniota United Church with Rev Vennes officiating and interment at Arrow River Cemetery. Born November 27 1885, he farmed then retired to Miniota in 1952 and served as elder, school board member, and cemetery caretaker. Survived by four daughters, 18 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, and a sister.
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George Wesley Torrance
Miniota
Miniotanited
Brandon General Hospital
Vennes
Birtle - Minioata
Arrow River
Campbell
Mr. Torrance
Norma May Sunley
June
A. Thrale
Carstairs
Alta
Irma
Georgina
Harry Gardham
Art Vander Graaf
Luella
Winnipeg
D. Cowling
Hamiota
Oscar Kenneth Stowe obituary notice from Beulah
Oscar Kenneth Stowe died suddenly April 26, 1975. Funeral service conducted May 1, 1975 at Beulah Community Chapel by Mr Ed Bunn and Rev Penny. Born March 19, 1929 at Miniota, he farmed in Beulah district. predeceased by father, mother and eldest brother Arnold. Survived by sisters Elsie Gies Wilma Sterling and brothers Don Murray Larry.
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Oscar Kenneth Stowe
Beulah
Ed Bunn
Penny
Mr. Stowe
Miniota
Arnold
Elsie Gies
Wilma Sterling
Don
Murray
Larry
Local Happenings and Family News in Manitoba and Saskatchewan
Notes from the area report visits to a hospital in Winnipeg with Laurie as a patient. Families including McKenzies Coles Gilchrists and Clark relatives gather for a dinner on May 11. Tilly Draper vacationing to Calgary and the west coast. Bears are sighted near farms west of Mortons. two shot near Don Haines farm. Assiniboine River floods due to heavy rains. Shellmouth Reservoir full with water over spillway. Farmers attempt minor hikes in low spots to gain water depth.
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J McKenzie
M. McKenzie
Laurie
Winnipeg
Gertrude Lake
T. Andrushuk
L. Gilchrist
S. J. Coles
W. Gilchrist
Wes McKenzie
Clark
Ross Morton
Michael
Thomason
Ron Clark
Brandon
Clare Clark
Isabella
Bill Clark
Julie
Barry
Irene
Bobby
Miniota
Tilly Draper
Calgary
Don Haines
Mortons
Assiniboine
North
Sask
Shellmouth
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Perlmutter
Hamieta, Manitoba
HaMick
W. A. Barrett
The
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Manitoba Health Services Commission
Empress Street
Texaco
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L. Lee Reid
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