Reme Desrosiers was born to Harvey and Hilda on Feb 26, 1952 in Snow Lake, Mb where his dad worked in the mine. The family later moved to Birtle where Reme grew up with his 2 sisters, Juliette & Georgette. After attending school until the age of 16, he moved to Wpg., and lived with our Aunt & Uncle. Working odd jobs for a few years, he joined the military for a brief period. He married Marilyn Fowler and together they had 2 children, Michael and Michelle. Reme drove trucks for Coke ...

William “Bill” Jesse Melvin Paramor of Esterhazy passed away on Wednesday, July 8th at the age of 64 years. Bill grew up in Arden, Manitoba as the 7th child of twelve to parents Walter and Velma Paramor. After high school, he became a journeyman welder before eventually pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Manitoba. He met his wife, Cynthia “Cindy” Pauls, at university on their first day of orientation, and they married on September 9th, ...

It is with heavy hearts and great sadness that we announce the passing of our much-loved wife, mom and grandma, Eileen Mae Dimond of Birtle, MB at the age of 83. Eileen’s short journey with cancer ended peacefully on November 14, 2025 at the Birtle Health Centre. She was surrounded by family, friends, love and laughter in the days and weeks prior to her passing. Born on May 5, 1942, in Holland, MB, Eileen was the eldest of four children born to Remi and Julienne Delichte. She grew up ...

With the love of her family and friends surrounding her, Patricia Margaret Spraggs peacefully embarked on her final horseback ride into the sunset on Tuesday July 7, 2026. Patricia will be forever cherished and lovingly remembered by her devoted husband of 54 years, Earl, her beloved daughter, Lindsay, and her partner Randy. A complete obituary will follow.

Private family service at a later date

A private family service will be held at a later date.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Marion Antoniw on Sunday, July 5, 2026 at the Russell Health Centre. Marion was born on June 16, 1937 to parents John and Jean Gumieny. She was the eldest of five children and raised on the family homestead in the RM of Rossburn. She attended Clark school and made the decision to join the workforce immediately after. She worked at the Russell Hospital, the bank in Rossburn and People’s Store. Her working days within the community ...