All Obituaries

Mom was born September 11, 1931 in Russell, Manitoba, the second daughter of George and Mary Woodhouse.  She received her primary education at Jellicoe school then attended Binscarth High School.  After graduation she took a stenographer course at Success Business College in Winnipeg then worked for a real estate and mortgage company in the city for a short time.  She moved back to Binscarth when she married our Dad, John Thompson on August 16, 1952.  They lived on the...

Kathryn passed away on January 21st , 2022 at the age of 94 years. She was born in Beaver Plains, Saskatchewan to Wilfred and Mary Lister. Mary passed away soon after and Kathryn was raised by her maternal grandparents, Kasper & Katherine Seitz. She grew up amongst her aunts and uncles, 8 in all, who loved her as their youngest sibling. She also enjoyed a close relationship with her father and stepmother Betty, brothers and sisters Leonard, Arthur, Allan, Donna and Dianna. At the age of...

Alfred (Alf) Peter Roset, passed away peacefully in Saltcoats, Saskatchewan, on January 2, 2022, at the age of 95 years old. Alf was born on November 12, 1926, in Gouldtown, Saskatchewan, to his parents Ole and Anna Roset. He was the second oldest of four children. He married Mona Letkeman on September 25, 1949, and they were blessed with two sons – Lynn and Roald (Ron). Alf was devastated when they lost their eldest son Lynn to cancer in 1986. Alf and Mona raised their boys on a...

Barbara was born on January 17, 1954 in Beausejour, Manitoba and passed away from Covid-19 in the Yorkton Regional Health Center on December 19, 2021 with her husband Gordon, her son William, daughter Kalinda (on facetime from Hamilton, Ontario) and sister Virginia holding her hands as she made her journey to her eternal heavenly home. Though she is with her precious Lord, Barbara is also with those who passed before her and yet we who remain, feel she left her family and friends far too...

Dwight was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba and from there Dwight resided with his mom at Waywayseecappo First Nation until they moved to Winnipeg. Dwight was a funny kinda guy who would like to joke around a lot and laugh.  Dwight was an outgoing person . When he’d see you, he’d say hi, talk and tell jokes. Dwight was always on the go, mostly churches, visiting friends and hanging out. Dwight mostly lived in Winnipeg and would sometimes go to visit Waywayseecappo. He also...

Garnet Alexander Wood (Woody) of Birtle, MB passed away on January 2, 2022 at his home in the arms of his wife at the age of 66 years. Garnet was born June 9, 1955 at Birtle Hospital, the youngest of 5 children of Arnold W. Wood and Georgina (Jean) G. (Stewart) Wood. He attended school in Birtle, MB. He tried his hand at a couple of different jobs before starting work with the Department of Highways maintenance on April 23, 1976 and retired March 31, 2020 after 43 years. In May 2020 he...