Memorable Manitobans: 2005

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The following Memorable Manitobans died in 2005:

John Acthim (1925-2005)

James McKenzie “Jim” Adams (1923-2005)

George Galt Aldous (1920-2005)

Roland Yves Allard (1927-2005)

Sharon Evelyn Migel Allen (1950-2005)

Gerald Smedley “Gerry” Andrews (1903-2005)

Adam Joel Anhang (1973-2005)

John William “Bill” Arbuthnot (1917-2005)

Alfred Edwin “Eddy” Arnold (1898-2005)

June Irene Baker Bagley (1928-2005)

Nancy Louise Barbour (c1951-2005)

James Henry “Jim” Barker (1930-2005)

Edward Victor “Ed” Barnes (1947-2005)

John David Bartlette (1946-2005)

Bertha Baumann (1916-2005)

Mary Elizabeth Bayer (1925-2005)

Ruben C. Bellan (1918-2005)

Elizabeth Irene Bennett (1946-2005)

Edmund Grindlay Berry (1915-2005)

Wilfred Gordon “Bill” Bigelow (1913-2005)

Kasimir Bileski (1908-2005)

Richard Derek “Rick” Blight (1955-2005)

James Charles Gram “Jim” Blom (1935-2005)

Alan Edward “Al” Boitson (1939-2005)

Antonio “Tony” Boustcha (1938-2005)

John Alexander Bovey (1934-2005)

John Maxwell “Jack” Bowman (1925-2005)

Albert Benjamin Boxer (1918-2005)

Robert William “Robbie” Brass (1951-2005)

William Godfrey “Bill” Brigden (1916-2005)

Albert Leo “Ab” Bruce (1932-2005)

David Moses Bruser (1911-2005)

Harold Edward Buchanan (1923-2005)

Kenneth John Burgess (1928-2005)

Alastair Graham Walter Cameron (1925-2005)

Kenneth Donald Carels (1938-2005)

Morris “Moe” Cartman (1930-2005)

Brian Charles Cavanagh (1930-2005)

Georgina Ann Charter [Medicine Wolf Woman] (1946-2005)

Peter Chenkie (1929-2005)

Blazej Chocholacek (1928-2005)

Robert Addison “Bob” Clement (1911-2005)

Michael Bruce Coates (1965-2005)

James Ian “Jim” Coghill (1935-2005)

Morley Cohen (1923-2005)

Myrtle Rietta Conway (1908-2005)

Lillian “Jimmy” Coo (1914-2005)

James Arthur “Art” Coulter (1916-2005)

John McCreary Coyne (1920-2005)

Anne Bogdonov Davis (1914-2005)

George Gaaije de Jonge (1919-2005)

John Everett “Chicken Jack” Denbow (1947-2005)

Charles Ernest Dojack (1918-2005)

Diane Mary Dowling (1933-2005)

William W. “Bill” Draper (1933-2005)

Leonard Asher Easton (1941-2005)

Magnus Eliason (1911-2005)

Wasyly Fedak (1909-2005)

Charles Walter “Charlie” Ferrier (1917-2005)

Raymond Victor “Ray” Fetterly (1929-2005)

Lloyd George Fines (1918-2005)

Lorne Arnott Finkbeiner (1922-2005)

Roy Lawrence Flanigan (1905-2005)

Marvin Henry Francis (1955-2005)

Harry Freedman (1922-2005)

Richard Matthew “Matt” Frost (1972-2005)

Lockhart Ross Fulton (1917-2005)

Aimé Gauthier (1926-2005)

Larry Joseph Geller (1937-2005)

Norman Sidney Goltsman (1933-2005)

Ernest George Goodwin (1913-2005)

Theodore “Ted” Gordienko (1922-2005)

Kenneth Alvin “Ken” Grove (1939-2005)

Daniel “Danny” Gutkin (1916-2005)

Evelyn Beatrice Halsall (1919-2005)

Jean Lucille Hannah (1925-2005)

Emmett Ronald Hannibal (1944-2005)

Betty J. Havens (1936-2005)

Denis William Hayes (1925-2005)

Gerald Alfred John “Jerry” Hemsworth (1911-2005)

Vern Hildahl (1917-2005)

Dmytro W. “Dan” Hnatiuk (1912-2005)

Yuriy “George” Holowka (1941-2005)

Walter Albert “Wally” Hooper (1930-2005)

William Raymond “Ray” Hooper (1920-2005)

Alan Grant Howison (1932-2005)

Peter Michael Jackin (1926-2005)

Alistair Haldane Jakeman (1926-2005)

Somer Oscar James (1921-2005)

Jacob H. Janzen (1931-2005)

Gordon Ellwood Johnston (1920-2005)

Harlo Lloyd Jones (1923-2005)

Warner Herbert Jorgenson (1918-2005)

Stan Kaskiw (1934-2005)

John George Keil (1917-2005)

Nancy Bisset Kennedy (1912-2005)

Janet Isabelle Ketchen (1915-2005)

Thomas John Killbery (1912-2005)

David Bruce Kitching (1957-2005)

Joseph William “Joe” Konkin (1925-2005)

Val Kovachik (1933-2005)

Elaine Gloria Kowalsky (1948-2005)

Leo Friman Kristjanson (1932-2005)

Mary Sportak Kuzyk (1924-2005)

Gertrude Mary A. Laing (1905-2005)

Allan David Langlois (1915-2005)

Howard Bruce Law (1934-2005)

Sydney Alexander “Syd” Lecker (?-2005)

Hung Yuen Lee (1913-2005)

Lorne Arthur Leech (1927-2005)

Marcien “Mars” Lemay (1926-2005)

Duncan Craig Lennox (1914-2005)

Mervyn “Mickey” Levine (c1920-2005)

Ronald Joseph “Ron” Long (1931-2005)

Myrtle Moore Lorimer (1912-2005)

Anne Marguerite “Annie” Loutit (1906-2005)

Raymond Young Lowe (1913-2005)

Kenneth L. MacCharles (1928-2005)

Isabelle Betsy Smith MacDonald (1906-2005)

Cora Isabella Mackay (1930-2005)

Marion Cathie Mactaggart (1914-2005)

Edward Marshall Maguire (1915-2005)

Claude Bruce Main (1914-2005)

Michael Maksymyk (1935-2005)

Marguerite Rose Amy Manning-Caron (1923-2005)

John Marlyn (1912-2005)

John Matas (1909-2005)

William James Mayer-Oakes (1923-2005)

Richard Wesley “Wes” McAmmond (1910-2005)

Frances Virginia McColl (1916-2005)

Bruce Phipps McDonald (1918-2005)

Julia Catherine McDonald (1902-2005)

Robert Lloyd “Frenchy” McDonald (1911-2005)

Daniel Erskine McIvor (1911-2005)

Eva McKay (1920-2005)

Madeline McKittrick [Sister Edith Patricia] (1914-2005)

Nicholas Melnychuk (1929-2005)

David Richard “Dick” Metcalfe (1923-2005)

Carole Miles

Mary Mindess

Lisa Mitchell

Arnold Morberg

Peigi “Faye” Morgan-Hayes (1928-2005)

Walter Morris

Douglas Muirhead

Gerald Muswagon

Jack Neilson

Doug Nepinak

Zenowiy Nykolyshyn

Patrick O’Connell

Harry Olensky

Jessie Ostaff (1915-2005)

Jewel O’Sullivan

Mary P. Kolodzinski Paley (1917-2005)

Benoit Paris

Dwight Parkinson (1916-2005)

Libby Parkinson

Kerry Pearlman

Roy Petty

Garth Pickell

John Edward Pullen (1926-2005)

Hal Pullin

Mary Pungente

Sheila Quinton

Anne Rand

Josef Randa

David Ranson

Marlene Reimer

George Albert Reynolds (1917-2005)

Gary Richardson

Sebastian Rieger

Shelley Rusen

George Ruttan

Albert St. Hilaire

Joyce Sales

Thomas Saunders (1909-2005)

Otto Schmidt

Charlie Scott

Donald Bruce Sealey (1929-2005)

Roy Sellors (1913-2005)

Alexandre Dimitri Shibicky (1914-2005)

Erika “Katy” Simons (1911-2005)

Robert Gordon Smellie (1923-2005)

William Thomas “Bill” Snowdon (1916-2005)

Fred Stambrook

Helen Steinkopf

Lawrie Stephen

Bill Storsley

Harold St. George Stubbs (1912-2005)

Hermanus Pieter Gerardus “Harry” Sulkers (1920-2005)

Clancy Sveinson

Eugene Louis “Gene” Telpner (1920-2005)

Gerard Tetrault

Bobby Thompson

Jack Thompson

Allan Torrie

Hope Turner

Marion Vaisey-Genser

John Verhappen

Evelyn Alma Vivian (1925-2005) - Regional Volunteer Award (MHF)

Grace Darling Cormode Watson (1910-2005)

Jonathan Watson

Wilma Weekes

Geri Weir

Lorne Weir

David Weiss

Vicky Werbicki

Bernelda Wheeler (1937-2005)

Ray Whiteway

Lawrence Whytehead

Gordon Henry Wiebe (1928-2005)

Sybil Willard

Ruth Winkler

William Jardine “Bill” Woodrow (1910-2005)

Charles James Woodsworth (1909-2005)

Campbell Wright

Scott Alexander Young (1918-2005)

Dan Zahari

Olena Ziombra

Peter Zurvel (1921-2005)

If you know a noteworthy Manitoban who died in 2005, whose biography should be added to the Memorable Manitobans collection, please submit their information here. Criteria for inclusion in the collection are given here.

Sources:

“They left huge legacies” by Kevin Rollason, Winnipeg Free Press, 2 January 2006, page B5.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 2 May 2022

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