Clifford Michael Sawchuk
Feb 2, 2026
Surrounded by love and his family, Clifford Sawchuk passed away peacefully on Monday, February 2nd, 2026 at the Portage & District General Hospital, at the age of 78 years.
Cliff will be forever cherished by his wife Ellen, son Robin and daughter-in-law Tricia, his grandchildren Brooklyn & Dane, brothers; Glenn (Brenda) and Rodney (Val), sister Michelle, along with his nieces and...
Karen Lynn Carlson
Jan 11, 2026
Suddenly on January 11th, 2026, after a brief illness, Karen Carlson passed away peacefully at the age of 65 years.
Karen was born March 8, 1960 in Sollingen, Germany to her parents, Edwin (Swede) Carlson, and mother Melrose Carlson, and was the fourth of seven children. She endured childhood diabetes for many years, facing...
Edna Harder Mattson
Jan 4, 2026
Our beloved Mother, Edna Harder Mattson, entered God’s glorious kingdom to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 4, 2026. She was welcomed into His presence by her husband, James (Jim) Mattson, parents; William and Katherine Harder, sisters; Judy Harder and Sylvia Asmundson, brothers; John (infant), David and Bill Harder, and brother-in-law Paul Asmundson. ...
Brent Caister
Dec 24, 2025
With profound sadness his sisters; Lesley (Ian) Smith and Shelley (Guy) Hebert, announce the sudden passing of their beloved brother Albert "Brent" Caister on December 24th, 2025. Very special uncle to Amanda (Josh) and Riley (Melissa), son of the late Albert and Marian Caister.
Brent was born June 5th, 1962 in Portage la Prairie...
Mary Stella Wasylyshyn
Dec 17, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that family announces the passing of Mary Wasylyshyn, on Wednesday, December 17th, at the St. Claude Health Centre, surrounded by the love of her family.
A full obituary to follow, service arrangements are pending.
Messages of condolences can be made online at...
Roy Dale Towle
Nov 19, 2025
It is with great sadness that his family announces the passing of Roy Dale Towle on November 19th, 2025, at the age of 74 years. Following a brief illness, Roy passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family.
Roy is survived by his son Jason (Evangeline), daughter Nicole (Bruno), his adored grandchildren; Chandelle (Jon),...
Gordon Daniel Switzer
Oct 10, 2025
It is with great sadness that his family announces the sudden passing of Gordie Switzer, beloved husband of Ruby, on Friday, October 10, 2025 at the age of 71 years.
In keeping with Gordie’s wishes, his family will celebrate his life privately.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all our...
Lloyd Frederick Middleton
Sep 18, 2025
After a courageous battle with cancer, Lloyd passed away at the Portage & District General Hospital on September 18, 2025 at the age of 65 years.
Left to mourn his passing are his mother Sherron, brothers; Brent (Debbie) and Bradley, sister Wendy, along with nieces and nephews, as well as his Winnipeg cousins. He...
Lisa Lorraine Jimmo
Sep 17, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Lisa Jimmo (née LaLonde) on September 17, 2025, in Edmonton, Alberta.
Born in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Lisa spent her formative years on the family farm in Oakville. In addition to her parents, Geraldine and George, and her sister, Sandra, her father’s brothers (“the uncles”) and...
Winnifred Mcdonald
Sep 13, 2025
After celebrating her 100th birthday on May 16th, Winnie McDonald passed away peacefully on September 13, 2025. As was her wish, she slipped away in her sleep after having lived a full, healthy, independent, and active life until her last week. Winnie was able to see or speak to all her family in that time. With the support of...
Shirley Blanchard
Aug 1, 2025
Unexpectedly, in the morning of August 1st, on what would have been her oldest son, Randy’s birthday, our mom, Shirley Blanchard (Chin), passed away, at the age of 90 years old. She is now joined with her husband Maurice, sons; Randy and Dennis, and daughter Lynne, as well as her parents, siblings, in-laws and many other family.
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Neil Mcdougall
May 29, 2025
NOTICE OF SERVICE
GRAVESIDE SERVICE
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13TH, 2025
2:00 P.M.
ROSSENDALE CEMETERY
Turn south off Highway #1 – Road...
Mayson Riley Webber
Feb 11, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the sudden passing of Mayson Riley Webber on February 11th, 2025 at the age of 23 years. He will be lovingly remembered and honoured by his loving husband Benjamin VanLaar of 3 years, and their fur babies; Bailey, Shelby, and Sylvester, parents Jason and Brenda Webber; siblings; Haylie (Daniel), Taylor, and Kayle, nieces Rowan...
Albert Emil Switzer
Feb 7, 2025
With sadness, his family announces the passing of Albert Emil Switzer, on February 7th, 2025 at the Portage & District General Hospital at the age of 61 years.
Left to cherish his memory are his sisters; Grace Gancarz (Brian), Stella Lone (Murray), and Donna Switzer (Stu - deceased). Albert was uncle to Chad and Kevin (Allison) Lone,...
Evelyn Marie Chartrand
Jan 25, 2025
NOTICE OF SERVICE - CELEBRATION OF LIFE
Good Shepherd Church
1125 Sask. Ave. E.
Saturday, July 19, 2025
11:00 am
Evelyn Marie Chartrand of...
Joyce Thurston
Jan 25, 2025
Margaret “Joyce” Thurston (nee Moffat)
January 7, 1934 - January 25, 2025
Peacefully on January 25, Joyce passed away at the Portage District Hospital at the age of 91 with her daughters by her side due to complications of covid-19.
Joyce is survived by her daughters; Lori...
Irene Mary Yacucha
Jan 10, 2025
Service Announcement
Celebration of Life Honouring
Irene Mary Yacucha
To be held at the Dallas Yacucha residence
Saturday, July 5th, 2025
...
David Neufeld
Dec 30, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of David “Dave” Neufeld on December 30th, 2024, wherein he went to meet his Lord and Saviour.
Left to cherish his memories is his wife; Josie, daughter; Madisyn Ferguson (Logan), son; Griffon (Rosie Wilson), his granddaughter; Isobel Rose Grace, and his four-legged companions. Also left to mourn...
James Edward Penhale
Dec 19, 2024
After a lengthy struggle with numerous health issues, Jim passed away at Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg, on December 19, 2024. He was 82.
Jim is survived by his sister Linda Penhale; former wife Irene Onuch and their son Derek Penhale; wife Lorna Nelson Penhale, stepsons Robert and Corbin Nelson and three grandchildren.
Jim was born...
Douglas Paul Pliszka
Dec 5, 2024
SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT FOR DOUG PLISZKA
CELEBRATION OF LIFE
Good Shepherd Church Hall - 1125 Saskatchewan Ave. E.
Saturday, May 17th, 2025
2:00 p.m.
Interment to follow at...
