Manitoba Historical Society |
|
Memorable Manitobans: Edith Tipping (1916-2004)
Curler.
Born at Winnipeg on 17 April 1916, daughter of Ila Henderson (1896-1991) and Albert Feasey (1885-?), she lived all her life in the Elmwood area. As an enthusiastic member of the curling community, she enjoyed many years at the Elmhurst Golf and Country Club as an active golfer and board member, and she served as President of the Elmwood Ladies Curling Club and President of the Canadian Ladies Curling Association. In 1986, she was inducted into the Manitoba Curling Hall of Fame. She and husband Edward R. Tipping (1915-1982) had two children. She died at Winnipeg on 1 August 2004 and was buried in the Elmwood Cemetery.
Sources:
Obituary, Winnipeg Free Press, 5 August 2004.
1916 Canada census, Library and Archives Canada.
“Albert Feasey,” Y and K family tree, Ancestry.
This page was prepared by Lois Braun.
Page revised: 14 November 2022
Memorable Manitobans
This is a collection of noteworthy Manitobans from the past, compiled by the Manitoba Historical Society. We acknowledge that the collection contains both reputable and disreputable people. All are worth remembering as a lesson to future generations.
Search the collection by word or phrase, name, place, occupation or other text:
Custom SearchBrowse surnames beginning with:
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | Y | ZBrowse deaths occurring in:
1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024
Send corrections and additions to this page
to the Memorable Manitobans Administrator at biographies@mhs.mb.caCriteria for Memorable Manitobans | Suggest a Memorable Manitoban | Firsts | Acknowledgements
Help us keep
history alive!
|
For queries on the above page, please contact the MHS Webmaster. Home | Terms & Conditions | FAQ | Contact Us | Privacy Policy | Donations © 1998-2023 Manitoba Historical Society. All rights reserved. |