Memorable Manitobans: 2009

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The following Memorable Manitobans died in 2009:

Aimé Rawleigh “Pete” Adam (1913-2009)

William “Bill” Addison (1908-2009)

Alfred John Wallis Alcock (1920-2009)

Donald James Alexander (1932-2009)

Marshall Armstrong (1945-2009)

Bjorn Valdimar “Valdi” Arnason (1916-2009)

Franklin E. Arnold (1921-2009)

John Walter Atamanchuk (1930-2009)

Lawrence Edward Aubin (1936-2009)

Gwen Axworthy

Edith Baker

Diane Bampton

William Barandowski

Philip Shaw Barker (1933-2009)

Irene Baron

Doris Barr

Don Barton

Victor Merlyn Batzel (1935-2009)

Keith Beard (c1927-2009)

Matt Bellan (1950-2009)

Louis Berkal

Haraldur Bessason (1931-2009)

Arlene D. Billinkoff (1942-2009)

Margaret Bishop

Gwen Blake

Dorothea Jean MacNeil Broadfoot (1917-2009)

James Stinson Brown (1923-2009)

Vince Burr

Richard Cameron (1922-2009)

Horace Jerome Cohen (1922-2009)

Gladys Evelyn Taylor Cook “Topahdewin” (1929-2009)

Gillian Elizabeth Covernton (1978-2009)

F. Douglas “Doug” Crandle (c1927-2009)

Doreen Craton

Wilfred Brian Deering (1907-2009)

Vincenzo De Luca (1913-2009)

George Alois De Pauw (1926-2009)

James Donegani

William Alexander “Bill” Dueck (1918-2009)

Jacob Dyck

Dale Esopenko (?-2009)

Gordon Evans

Joseph Charles Flood (1924-2009)

Gerald Folkerts

Donald Harvey “Don” Fraser (1918-2009)

Rhinehart F. Friesen (1914-2009)

Marjorie Anne Fulton (1931-2009)

Dimosthenis “Jim” Ganas (1945-2009)

Rolande Garnier

Jack Hersey Gibson (1917-2009)

Vivian Doris Glass (1920-2009)

Michael Kevin Grace (1923-2009)

Irene Elizabeth Church Grant (1914-2009)

Robin Robert Greene “Ma-Chi-Biness” (1932-2009)

Audrey Joan Grills (1915-2009)

Bryant Gunhouse

Ronald Thomas Habel “Ron Able” (1951-2009)

John Alan Hackett (1920-2009)

Ken Hamilton

John Harold “Jack” Hare (1920-2009)

Ethel Harrison

James Barclay Hartman (1925-2009)

Edward Head (1931-2009)

H. David Hemphill (1933-2009)

Elizabeth Henning

Glen Edward Hirst (1941-2009)

Jean-Marie Huot (1918-2009)

Miriam Hutton

Chrys Iwanchuk

Elena “Lily” Jamon (1918-2009)

Christian Andrew Edward Jensen (1920-2009)

George Jerome

Geiri Johnson

Peggy Johnson

Richard Alexander “Dick” Jones (1918-2009)

Jim Karvelas

John Kastrukoff (1920-2009)

Mary Kupskay Koltek (?-2009)

Dorothy Kozak

Alois Krivanek (1919-2009)

John Armstrong “Jack” Lamb (1934-2009)

Roy J. H. Larrabee (1920-2009)

Noel David Barclay Later (1931-2009)

Peter Lazarenko

Arthur Edward Leichnitz (c1950-2009)

William Graeme “Bill” Leitch (1914-2009)

Marion Hilletta Epton Lepkin (1927-2009)

Isobel St. Clair Loutit (1909-2009)

Sam Lutfiyya

Kathleen Mary “Jo” Lutley (1917-2009)

Edythe Irene MacDonald (1931-2009)

Harold Gould Macdonald (1928-2009)

Eric MacPherson

Roman Alexander Manastersky (1950-2009)

Brian Massie

Clifford Maytwayashing (1939-2009)

Kendra McBain

George McCloy (1922-2009)

Shirley Norma Thordarson McCreedy (1922-2009)

Raymond Chris McCubbins (1945-2009)

John McGoey

Joan McLaren

Walter William Melnyk (1935-2009)

Anthony “Tony” Mikolayenko (?-2009)

Leo Mol (1915-2009)

Clifton Monk

Paul Morrisseau

Gerry Morrow

John Nowosad

William Lawrence Palk (1912-2009)

Clifford Palmer

Ella Palmer

Tom Panopoulos

Al Patterson

David R. Penner (1924-2009)

Carol Philipps

Isabelle Hamon “Ibby” Proctor (1926-2009)

William O. “Bill” Pruitt (1922-2009)

Sidney Rappaport

John Leslie Rankin (1914-2009)

Helen Robertson

Ruby Roe

Keith N. Routley (1923-2009)

Wesley Henry Sametz (1917-2009)

Roger Rene Joseph Savoie (1931-2009)

Bill Sciak

Douglas Scott

John Morgan Scurfield (1951-2009)

Nestor T. Shabits (1935-2009)

Emily Marjorie Shaw (c1915-2009)

Walter Shmon

E. Murray Simpson (1926-2009)

Daniel Edward “Dan” Smith (c1924-2009)

Natalie “Nellie” Sozansky (1920-2009)

Warren J. Steen (1940-2009)

Hugh Milton Stephenson (1920-2009)

Craig Stewart (1928-2009)

Rae Henry Tallin (1927-2009)

Max Tapper (1944-2009)

John G. Taubensee (1930-2009)

Harold “Harry” Taylor (1926-2009)

Bill Tibbs

Marge Trynacity

Harold Unger (1925-2009)

Barry Valentine

Petrus Hubertus “Peter” Vernaus (1929-2009)

Aihlin Macrae Burwell Triggerson Walker (1928-2009)

Frances Elizabeth Lorraine Port Watson (1924-2009)

Asher Webb

William Lindley “Bill” Whetter (1911-2009)

Wendell Herbert Arthur Franklin White (1914-2009)

Stewart Graham Wilcox (1934-2009)

Henry Willms

Stanley Leonard Witoski (1928-2009) - Regional Volunteer Award (MHF)

William “Bill” Woloshyn (1933-2009)

Ken Wylie

Tom Yauk

John Boris Zborowsky (1933-2009)

Mihael Zobarich

If you know a noteworthy Manitoban who died in 2009, whose biography should be added to the Memorable Manitobans collection, please submit their information here.

Sources:

“The ’09 honour roll” by Kevin Rollason, Winnipeg Free Press, 2 January 2010, page H1.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 11 July 2021

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