Rachael Murray (nee Mitchell)

Rachael Murray (nee Mitchell)

March 15, 1942 – January 26, 2025

It is with tremendous grief that we announce the passing of Rachael Murray on Sunday, January 26, 2025 at the age of 82. Rachael took her cancer diagnoses and multiple health battles in stride over the last decade, never complaining and only looking forward. She died peacefully while being comforted by her husband of 57 years, Enda, and daughters, Grace, Shauna and Teresa.

She is predeceased by her parents, Elizabeth and Robert Mitchell; and brother Benny Mitchell.

Roderick Merle Gladue

Roderick Merle Gladue

1968 - 2024

It is with deep sadness that our family announces the unexpected passing of Roderick Merle Gladue, age 56, on December 29, 2024, at the Health Science Centre (MICU) in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Roderick, known as” Rod” to his many friends and loved ones, was born on January 26, 1968 in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, at the Portage General Hospital. Roderick grew up in the Overhill district and attended school at Portage Collegiate Institute and RRC Polytech Stevenson Campus.

Mary Lamirande (nee Lavallee)

Mary Lamirande (nee Lavallee)

1934 - 2024

Mary passed away peacefully November 17, 2024, with loved ones by her side.

Born December 30, 1934 to Frank and Margaret Lavallee, Mary was the oldest of their 6 children. Mary was a supportive and loving big sister to all of her siblings, even after meeting and marrying her beloved Emile.

Phyllis Moar

Phyllis Moar
1935 - 2024

Peacefully on October 20, 2024, with family by her side, Phyllis Moar passed away at the Portage General Hospital in Portage la Prairie, MB at the age of 89 years.

James “Jim” Bernard Hawco

James “Jim” Bernard Hawco
1951 – 2024

Suddenly on Saturday, October 19, 2024 James (Jim) Bernard Hawco passed away at 73 years of age.

Jim was born in Bell Island, Newfoundland in 1951 to Gus & Mary Hawco. He had five siblings; Jerry Hawco, Mary Hawco, Paula (Gord) Kent, Betty (Jerry) Lockie & Vince (Elizabeth) Hawco. Jim was predeceased by his parents, his sister Mary and his brother-in-law Gord.

Blayne Derwin Proden

Blayne Derwin Proden

1957 – 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Blayne Derwin Proden, Loved Father of Thomas, Vanessa (Myles), Ken (Rachael) and Krista (Andrew) and Grandpa to Anna, Walker, and Maddison, on September 3, 2024 at the age of 67.  He is also survived by his brother John Proden, brother-in-law Kerry Kinchen, and their families. He was predeceased by his parents, and his sister Dale Kinchen.