Riverbend News Roundup Highlights Family Visits and Poyser Ancestry
Riverbend column notes longtime reporter stepping down as city residents share visits across Hartney Winnipeg and Neepawa. Items include F H Chase family hospital visits and a Wing family tree tale linking John Poyser to Jamaica with a Poyser crest ring and photos sent to relatives.
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John Poyser
Wing
Joseph Poyser
Alton
Staffordshire
England
Jamaica
Poysers
Poyser
John
Win
Merridale Fair and friends visit Roy and Liz Cockerill
Merridale Robert and Daisy Fair of Dauphin and Florence Ludwig spent July 23 at the home of Roy and Liz Cockerill. Penny Wychapen and family hosted Colleen Haig of Edmonton and Evelyn Nix of Thorhild for a few days, returning July 25. Recent visits included Ron and Helen Cockerill and family en route to a Ducks Unlimited convention in Edmonton. August birthday greetings go to several locals. Wesley and Marilyn Ludwig of Barrhead arrived July 26 for a Manitoba holiday and attended Karen Holovach’s wedding on July 31. LeRoy and Maryann Sanders of Naples, Florida, visited relatives and spent a day with Roy and Liz Cockerill.
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Robert
Daisy Fair
Dauphin
Florence Ludwig
Roy
Liz Cockerill
Penny
Ed Wychapen
Colleen Haig
Edmonton
Evelyn Nix
Thorhhild
Alta
Ron
Helen Cockerill
Katelyn
Kurtis
Toulon
John Cockerill
Ducks Unlimited
Shirley Prokopowich
Sylvia Nykyforak
Barb
Dwight Wychopen
Doris Proskie
Calvin
Gladys Ludwig
Charice Cockerill
Donna Myslichuk
Murray Curle
Larry Suidak
Wesley
Marilyn Ludwig
Barrhead
Manitoba
Marilyn
Karen Holovach
Inglis
Karen
Scott Nernberg
LeRoy
Maryann Sanders
Naples
Florida
Roy and
Deepdale Obituaries and Visiting Notes
Sympathies extended to Valerie Cockerill on her mother Rhoda's passing. Visitation list includes Linda and Lornie Zimmer's daughter Lorna Zimmer and family in Winnipeg, Roblin relatives Helen Taylor and Ralph Smith, with various friends. Notices mention Shirley Livingstone, Barbara Butler recovering from an accident, Barbara Belcher visiting from B.C. and other regional acquaintances. Also reports on Margaret Jory Kennedy's Winnipeg death, funeral attendees, and regional family connections. Numerous travel updates list relatives visiting in Saskatoon and Virden, plus reflections on Canada by visiting guests Harriet Thompson and Manny Johnson from Iowa and Minnesota.
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Valerie
Percy Cockerill
Val
Rhodes
Man
Linda
Lornie Zimmer
Lorna Zimmer
Dave Hillyer
Mitchell
Winnipeg
Lorna
Helen Taylor
Ralph Smith
Roblin
Keith Taylor
Neil
Bernice Taylor
Trevor
Frank Bileski
Shirley Livingstone
Regina
Shirley
Barbara Butler
Tummel
Margaret
Jory) Kennedy
Harvey
Darryl
Dorothy
Ryan
Cheryl
Brent) Smith
Rory
Caralyn
Fort St. John
B.C
Lillian
Lorne Switzer
Calvary Temple
Fred
Melvie
Bremerton
Don
Gladys Shearer
Michael
Mickelson
Campbell
Doug
Marlene
Jaime
Joey Lyon
Edmonton
Kamloops
Richmond
Vancouver Island
Harriet Thompson
Lake Mills
Iowa
Manny Johnson
Harda
Min
Ruby Alexander
Canada
Manny
Harriet
Oscar Mickelson
Jim
Therese Mickelson
Laura Mickelson
Ireland
Therese
British Isles
Paris
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Gary R. Heitz
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All Welcome
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Peter SanFilippo
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Jan Temple-Jones
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