This cemetery in the Rural Municipality of Mossey River was established in 1906. The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Ukrainian Catholic Curch, built in 1913, once stood at the south end of the cemetery. Closed in 1984, the church was later removed from the site.
South Bay Cemetery (June 2016)
Source: Gordon GoldsboroughSite Coordinates (lat/long): N51.69092, W100.08507
denoted by symbol on the map above
A list of burials in this cemetery is available from the Manitoba Genealogical Society, including a searchable online database available to members at the MGS Manitoba Name Index (MANI). Some additional information is contained in the 1996 MGS publication Carved in Stone: Manitoba Cemeteries and Burial Sites, revised edition, Special Projects Publication, 106 pages.
Memoirs “From the Past”: Rural Municipality of Mossey River by Mossey River History Book Committee, 1999, pages 113-114.
This page was prepared by Tim Worth and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 1 May 2025
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