McKenzies Portage Funeral Chapel

Peacefully on Monday, July 11, 2022, Robert “Bob” Carpendale Smart passed from this earth at the Pembina-Manitou Health Center and into the loving arms of His Heavenly Father.

Linda Leah Taylor

(nee Adair)

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Linda Taylor on July 7, 2022 at the age of 73 years after a brief battle with cancer.

Lea Beaulieu

(nee Gour)

On July 4, 2022 Lea Beaulieu passed away at the age of 86 at Valleyview Personal Care Home in Brandon, Manitoba.

Predeceased by her husband of 47 years, Patrick “Pat” Beaulieu and her parents Omer and Marie Gour, Lea is survived by her two children Diane Beaulieu-Minary (Scott) and Paul (Sandi), grandchildren Alexa and Karisa Minary and Jean-Luc and Cameron Beaulieu. She is also survived by her sisters Denise (Tony) Daudet  and Terry Robitaille as well as numerous nieces and nephews.               

Kelly Jane Human

It is with heavy hearts that we announce on Tuesday, July 5th, 2022, after a very brief battle with cancer, Kelly Jane Human passed away at the age of 63.

The family sadly announces the passing of Delbert Marvin Armishaw on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at Gladstone, MB after a 2 year battle with cancer.

Garrett Holm

On Saturday July 9 from 2:00-5:00 we will be having a celebration of life for Garrett at 441 6th St.NW, Portage la Prairie, MB.

Everyone is welcome and please spread the word to people who won't see this, friends, classmates, or team mates. This is nothing formal just wear something that reminds you of Garrett, a sports jersey, crazy socks and crocks, golf wear or something bright and colorful. Bring a lawn chair.

Please no cards or flowers, just bring yourselves for some food and drinks and to share some memories.

Elsie Mary Brown (nee Burton)

Peacefully on Friday, July 1, 2022, Elsie “Wussie” Brown passed away at Portage General Hospital at the age of 94 years. 

Linda Lee Douglas (nee Sigurdson)

Linda “Gram” Douglas, 69, of Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, passed away on July 2nd after a brief illness.

Linda was predeceased by her mother, Kathleen “Kay” Sigurdson, her sister, Sandra “Sandy” Gilliard, and her brother, William “Bill” Fidler.

Stanley Allen Godfrey

On November 17, 2021, Stanley Godfrey, loving husband and father, passed away at age 83 in Sebring, Florida, USA.

Wicaṡta Caŋte Waṡte

(Man with a Good Heart)

Marlin Chase Francis

May 11, 2002, to June 21, 2022

It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Marlin Chase Francis on June 21, 2022.

We were deeply blessed to have had Marlin in our lives for twenty years. He was a gentle soul with a mischievous nature who loved joking around with his family. He loved his family deeply and especially cherished the time spent with his nephews Aiden and Hudson.