McKenzies Portage Funeral Chapel

Donna Grace Mary Janet Pacholuk (nee Steer)

It is with great sadness we announce that Donna Pacholuk passed away at the Portage District General Hospital on April 25, 2023 at the age of 78 years.

Left to cherish her memory are her son Wil Pacholuk of Portage la Prairie, sister Beverly Steer of Osoyoos, BC, brother Jack Steer of Greenaway, BC,; grandchildren Brady and Brittany and their mother Evelyn; great grandchildren Dakota and Devin; nieces Jacqueline (Nick) McDonald and Leslie Steer, nephew Ronald (Songsee) Steer; great nephew Jead Steer.

Fay Janette Roman  (nee Dow)

Peacefully, on April 18, 2023, Fay Roman passed away with family by her side at Lions Prairie Manor in Portage la Prairie, MB at the age of 76 years.

Helen Mavis Schmidt  (nee Enns)

After a lengthy journey with a number of health challenges, Helen Mavis Schmidt (nee Enns) of Newton Siding, died peacefully on April 18, 2023 at Douglas Campbell Lodge in Portage la Prairie, MB.

Surrounded by the love of her family both present and virtually and the great care of Parkside staff, our mum, grandma, GG, sister and aunt, Ena Dickenson died in her home at the Lion’s Prairie Manor on Thursday, April 13, 2023 at the age of 90 years.

Edwina Elizabeth Ann Marie Popoff (nee Mills-Bishop)

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Edwina Popoff on Saturday, April 8, 2023 with her family by her side.

Edwina was predeceased by her beautiful daughter Carla, mother and father Sylvia and Berry Mills-Bishop and brother Wilfred of Tankerton, England.

Sheila Anne Swain - Wilson

With sadness we announce that Sheila Swain-Wilson passed away on April 8, 2023 at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 71 years.

Sheila will be lovingly remembered by her son Cory Wilson, sister Hazel (Gordie) Stewart, nephews Todd (Amanda), Gordie (Lisa), Scott (Robyn) and several great-nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents Floyd Swain and Joan Swain.

Alphonse Ducharme

With sadness we announce that Alphonse Ducharme (Jinx) passed away on April 4, 2023 at the Portage District General Hospital at the age of 76 years.

Irvin “Irv” Joseph Wegleitner

Irvin Wegleitner was born on November 1, 1948 at Ste. Rose du lac, MB, and was called by his Savior to his heavenly home on Monday, March 20, 2023 at Portage la Prairie, MB at the age of 74 years. Irv was the second of four children born to Herman Frank and Rose Clementine (nee Lueke) Wegleitner.

Jennifer Baker

It is with profound sadness that we share the news that Jennifer Baker has died. She is loved and forever remembered by her daughters Amelia and Kayleigh, her husband Rob Rintoul, parents Jeannie and Lloyd Baker, siblings Julie, Jocelyn, and Les, in-laws Randy (Bonnie) Rintoul, Jacki Rintoul, Tammy Davey and Bea Mozden, as well as friends, colleagues, coworkers and other family.

Albert Ronald Patenaude

July 7, 1959 - March 14, 2023

After a battle with COVID meningoencephalitis, and with his wife and daughter by his side, Albert passed away peacefully on March 14, 2023, at the age of 63.