Obituary Notice for Joan Muir Born 1925
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our mother, Joan Muir, on August 22, 2013. Born August 16, 1925 in the Craigie District to Wilfred and Isabella Thicket, she had three sisters and a brother. Her life included work as a housekeeper, moving from Portage la Prairie to Fort William, Ontario for aircraft parts during the war, then Winnipeg at Perth's Cleaners. She married on November 9, 1946, and settled on a farm north of Cracknell. she leaves three children Barbara, Robert, and Brian.
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Joan Muir
Mom
Craigie District
Wilfred & Isabella
Muriel
Hilda
Janet
Albert
Portage la Prairie
Fort William
Ontario
Canada Car
Winnipeg
Perth
Dad
Regina
Cracknell
Barbara
Robert
Brian
Loving Memories of a Russell Farm Family Matriarch
The obituary recalls a long life of farm work near Russell starting in 1957 and a strong church faith. Survived by daughter Barbara, sons Robert and Brian, many grandchildren and great grandchildren, she enjoyed baking and family time, with memories of travel and community service. Funeral was August 26 2013 at Christ Church with interment at Russell Gardens.
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Russell
Mom
Dad
United States
Christ Church
Laura Marie
Russell Memorial Gardens
Joyce Muir
Kelly Robinson
Noah Robinson
Chris Sawka
Walter Thicket
Randy Piwniak
Braendle -Bruce
Russell District Hospital
Peter Funk obituary highlights farm family and Parkinson's battle
Peter James Funk born March 18, 1942 in Humboldt Saskatchewan to Peter and Helen Funk grew up on a Lanigan area farm with brothers Bill Doug Don Ben Elmer and sister Audrey. A journeyman electrician he worked at PCS Lanigan Mine in the 1960s and ran Allo Matic Transmission in Yorkton in the 1980s. He later farmed in PMU with Marjorie Zimmer, never truly retired, and moved to the Bentley Retirement Community in Yorkton. He is survived by son Scott, granddaughters Taylor and Ashley, spouse Marjorie Zimmer, sister Audrey deRegt and brothers Doug Don Ben Elmer, among many relatives. He suffered from Parkinson's Disease and donations to Parkinson Society Canada are welcomed.
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Humboldt
Saskatchewan
Peter
Helen
Nee Friesen) Funk
Lanigan
Bill
Doug
Don
Ben
Elmer
Audrey
PCS Lanigan
Jansen
AlloMatic Transmission
Yorkton
Marjorie Zimmer
PMU Farming
Weler
Helen Funk
William Funk
Scott
Pamela) Funk
Taylor
Ashley Funk
Rhonda Zimmer
Doug Funk
Eleanor) Funk
Ben Funk
Elmer Funk
Kelja
Parkinson Society of Canada
Parkinson.ca
Parkinson Society Canada
Young Street
Suite
Toronto
Roy Arthur Patterson obituary from Chilliwack aged 91
Art Patterson died peacefully in Chilliwack on July 27 2013 at age 91. Survived by sons David and Murray brother Ken and many nieces nephews and grand-nieces. Predeceased by wife Anne in 2004. Born Shellom Manitoba he trained as cream grader and butter maker. He worked in dairies in Russell Reston Brandon Manitoba and Dairyland in Sardis for over 25 years. An active curler who enjoyed dancing and travelling across Canada he was a loving husband father and friend who brought joy and energy to those around him.
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Art
Chilliwak
David
Murray
Ken
Anne
Shellmom
Manitoba
Dairy College
Winnipeg
Russell
Reston
Brandon
Sardis
Canada
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Eleanor
Kelly
Jody
Laura
Chris
Jayce
Chrissy
Leanne
Noah
Emily
Lainie
Ryder
Alexander
Bill Campbell
Peter James Funk, “Jim
Bentley
James Funk
Dav
Tg Sapa
Selung Ing Boards
Regis
Margarete Neuhofer
Ake
Roy Arthur Patterson
Sly
Phareos
Paris
Sicinisel Welding
Wensass
Gee Heecete
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