Curler.
Born at Winnipeg on 17 April 1916, daughter of Ila Henderson (1896-1991) and Albert James Feasey (1886-1938), 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, President of the Manitoba Ladies Curling Association (1976-1977), and President of the Canadian Ladies Curling Association. She was inducted into the Manitoba Curling Hall of Fame (1986) and Canadian Curling Hall of Fame (1986). On 11 April 1936, she married Edward Alexander Tipping (1915-1982) and they had two children. She died at Winnipeg on 1 August 2004 and was buried in the Elmwood Cemetery.
Birth registration [Edith Myrtle Feasey], Manitoba Vital Statistics.
Obituary, Winnipeg Free Press, 5 August 2004.
1916 Canada census, Library and Archives Canada.
Marriage registration [Edith Myrtle Feasey, Edward Alexander Tipping], Manitoba Vital Statistics.
Death registration [Albert James Feasey], Manitoba Vital Statistics.
“Albert Feasey,” Y and K family tree, Ancestry.
We thank Rick Mutton for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Lois Braun.
Page revised: 30 October 2025
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