Jessie Ferris 95, longtime Dropmore resident dies
Jessie W Ferris born August 27 1903 in Shellmouth Manitoba died December 31 1998 at Russell and District Hospital age 95. She married Bill Ferris December 28 1926 and farmed in Dropmore area for 45 years retiring to Dropmore in 1971. After Bills death in 1981 she lived in Russell Banner County Court until 1991 then remained at home until passing. Funeral January 4 1999 Knox United Church Russell with Rev Ruth Lomax officiating. Interment Dropmore Cemetery Braendle Bruce arranging. donations to Banner County Health Foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie W. Ferris
Russell & District Hospital
Jessie
Shellmouth
Man
Alex
Agnes Roberts
Bill Ferris
Dropmore
Bill
Russell Banner County Court
Braendle-Bruce
Banner County Health Foundation Inc
Russell
Obituary of Wilbur Wilson from Gimli Manitoba
Wilbur Wilson born October 26 1921 near Solsgirth Birtle Manitoba died January 1 1999 at Betel Home Gimli Manitoba. Survived by wife Marion and her children Kathleen and Elizabeth, five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Graveside service held January 5 1999 at Zion Cemetery with Lay Pastor Elaine Dixon officiating. Pallbearers included Scott Falloon Guy Cyrenne Carman Falloon Dennis Wilson Jack Wilson and Roger Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Wilbur Arthur Wilson
Betel Home Foundation
N Gimli, Man
T. Arthur and
Sadie (Falloon) Wilson
Birtle
Man
James Averd
Marion
Kathleen Falloon
Guy Cyrene
Foxwarren
Elizabeth Dorey
Toronto
Anne (Dorey) McCallum
Robert
Ont
Heather (Fallon) Ferris
Les
Holland Man
Scott
Lesia Falloon
Zion Cemtery
Elaine Dixon
Scott Falloon
Guy Cyrenne
Carman Falloon
Dennis Wilson
Jack , Wilson
Roger Wilson
Memorial for Lyle Schwalm at Russell with family tribute
Lyle Cameron Schwalm died November 17 1998 after a brief illness at his home. He leaves wife Shirley son Bob and Karen daughter Penny and Bob Burton daughter Pat and Rob Penner nine grandchildren and many relatives. He was a lifelong baker turned business owner with Banner Bakery retired in 1979. Funeral services were via Braendle Bruce Funeral Home with cremation at Knox United Church and Russell Cemetery. May he rest in peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Cameron Lyle Schwalm
Lyle
Shirley
Bob
Karen
Penny
Bob Burton
Pat
Rob Penner
Joe
Noel Schwalm
Stacey
Clinton Sawehuk
Eric
Kirt
Anne Penner
Tara
Mark Burton
Jean
Wes Schwalm
Lorne
Connie
Russell Area
Albert Fontaine
Banner Bakery
Braendle-Bruce Funeral Home
Knox United Church
Russell Cemetery
Bowling leaders and standings from Wednesday night
High singles featured Bryan Kowal with 280, Allan Christopher 229, Herb Ziprick 218, Grant Bily 213, and Paul Boychuk 201. Kowal led triples with 64 and Ziprick 549 plus Christopher 543. Standings list Untouchables 22, South Side Service 19.5, 8 Balls 19, Petro-Can 18.5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Kowal
Allan Christopher
Herb Ziprick
Grant Bily
Paul Boychuk
Untouchables
South Side Service
Petro-Can
Ben Schmitz of Russell Man dies at 76
Ben Schmitz born Sept 16 1922 in Lake Lenore Saskatchewan died Dec 25 1998 at Indian Head Hospital aged 76. He farmed near Lake Lenore with brother Adolph, married Olga Schemenauer in 1950, two daughters Kathy and Bev. He was active in Lions Club 25 years, enjoyed hunting fishing and farming, retired to Lake Lenore then moved to Russell in Aug 1997. Survived by daughters Kathy Schmidtz Beverely Roszell and four grandchildren, sister Elizabeth Gross. predeceased by wife Olga and brothers Ford Joe Leonard Adolphe Peter Bill. Funeral Dec 29 1998 at St Joseph Church Lake Lenore. interment St Anthony Cemetery. Pallbearers were Pat Gerald Lionel Mark Don Harold nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schmitz-Bernard
Ben) Schmitz
Russell
Man
Indian Head Hospital
Ben
Lake Lenore
Saskatchewan
Adolph
Olga Schemenauer
Kathy
Bev
Lions Club
Grampa
Olga
Bros. Ford
Joe
Leonard
Adolphe
Peter
Bill
Beverely Roszell
James Roszell
Kathy Schmidtz
Ed Wolfs
Mark
Don
Harold
Braendle-Bruce
Grace Ledingham obituary from Winnipeg area
Grace Ledingham died December 30 1998 at her Winnipeg home born September 4 1913 in Pipestone Manitoba She grew up in Russell moved to Winnipeg in 1968 and worked at Henry Birks and Sons She supported Knox United Church Food Bank memorial service held January 5 1999 at Thomson Funeral Chapels Donations to Heart and Stroke Foundation suggested She was predeceased by husband Robert George Pills Ledingham in 1954 and siblings Frank and Jack Robertson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Ledingham
Robertson
Winni
Pipestone
Russell
Winnipeg
Order of the Eastern Star
Grace
Robert George
Pills) Ledingham
Lily
Ned Robertson
Frank
Jack
William Edward
Bill
Auckland
New Zealand
Margaret Grace
Margaret More
John
Rimbey, AB
Robert Cameron
Fter
Henry Birks and Sons
Knox United Church Food Bank
Thomson Funeral Chapels
Broadway
Don Wilson
Heart and Stroke Foundation
Donald St. Winnipeg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Howard
Betty
Alyce Johnston
Ruth Lomax
Nelliene Leifer
Matthew Nixon
Kent Johnston
George Randall
Jim Nixon
Philip Horkey
David Horkey
Irving Wood
Wilbur
Solsgirth
Boyle Bros
Ontario
Canada
Edyth (Wilson) Maddock
Marion Wallace Bruckner
Murray Wilson
Ames
Seminole Florida
Gimli
Florida
Alzheimers Society
Braendle
Thomson
Merril’s Tax Service
Rockies
Lake Louise
Sunshine Vilage
Banff
Mount Norquay
Sunshine Village
Fies
Neofs
Nna
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