The following Memorable Manitobans died in 1998:
Rocky Addison (c1938-1998)
Frank Dennison Allen (1927-1998)
William Alexander “Bill” Allen (1914-1998)
Ada Youlton Barnes (1906-1998)
Michael “Mike” Baryluk (1915-1998)
Edward Joseph “Ed” Benson (1905-1998)
Ben Berck (1912-1998)
Joseph Edgar Bessette (1897-1998)
Florence Bayard Rhein Bird (1908-1998)
Harry Blake-Knox (1914-1998)
Lawrence Christopher Bonnycastle (1907-1998)
Wilfrid Blair “Wilf” Book (1917-1998)
Alexander Edson Boyd (1912-1998)
Evelyn Laura Brandon (1911-1998)
Mary Rose Elson Calrow (1913-1998)
Kathleen “Kay” Chapman (1903-1998)
Maxwell Abraham Cohen (1910-1998)
Thomas F. “Tom” Copeland (1925-1998)
Reevan Francis Barrett Cramer (1924-1998)
Thomas Benedict Cropo (1925-1998)
Abram Albert DeFehr (1910-1998)
Remi Engelbert DePape (1910-1998)
Robert George Brian Dickson (1916-1998)
Frederick John “Fred” Douglas (1913-1998)
Glenn Wayne Dressel (1943-1998)
Ian Ventress Dubienski (1921-1998)
Mary Sawchak Dyma (1899-1998)
Lois Darlene Edie (1932-1998) - Trailblazer
Raymond Sutcliffe “Ray” Evans (1911-1998)
Patrick David Ferg (1927-1998)
John “Ion” Ferguson (1908-1998)
Gladys Forrester (1914-1998)
Cecil Cullen Foster (1911-1998)
William Gordon Frazer (1913-1998)
Reginald M. “Reg” Gibson (1932-1998)
Ruth “Fee” Gordon (1907-1998)
Sarah Schiller “Sally” Gotlieb (1899-1998)
James Henry Gray (1906-1998)
Frank Jacob Harder (1906-1998)
Frederick Hawkes (1892-1998)
Mary Edna Anderson Hodgson (1910-1998)
John Evinn Ingebrigtson (1919-1998)
Hyman David Isaacs (1900-1998)
Max Isaacs (1901-1998)
Dale Ernest Iwanoczko (1968-1998) - SHOF
Eric Leonard Jonasson (1948-1998)
Nick Kalansky (?-1998)
Edith May Kelly (1916-1998)
Clifford “Ticky” King (1930-1998) - Northern Manitoba Trappers' Festival
Taras Robert “Ted” Korol (1918-1998)
Francis Bastin “Frank” Lamont (1933-1998)
Arnold Marshall Leech (1911-1998)
Joseph Ulric Legault (1927-1998)
Arthur Isadore Lerner (1915-1998)
Errol Lewis (c1938-1998)
John Roderick “Jack” Lindsay (1901-1998)
William Lucko (1911-1998)
Cecil Roy Luining (1931-1998)
Rodney John “Rod” Mason (1948-1998)
John Lorne McAllister (1907-1998)
D’Arcy Charles Henry McCaffrey (1936-1998)
Patrick Joseph “Pat” McEvoy (1930-1998)
Donald Cameron McGavin (1914-1998)
Donald Scott “Don” McGiverin (c1924-1998)
Lura Margretta Price McLuckie (1912-1998)
John Hamilton Menzies (1904-1998)
Archibald Robert “Archie” Micay (1913-1998)
Marjorie Blanche Patmore “Marj” Mikkelsen (1905-1998)
Harold Preston Moffat (1906-1998)
Albert George “Bert” Morden (1913-1998)
James Richard “Dick” Murray (1918-1998)
John Murray “Jack” Nesbitt (1925-1998)
David Orlikow (1918-1998)
Edward Andrews Palk (1920-1998)
Alfred Ernest “Alf” Parr (1913-1998)
Vernon “Vern” Peters (c1927-1998)
Victor John Peters (1915-1998)
John Michael Pickley (1913-1998)
Edward Rudolfe “Ed” Pollock (1925-1998)
Donald William Rae (1931-1998)
Hugh Kirkwood Rankine (1913-1998)
William Pitt “Bill” Riley (1934-1998)
William Gordon David Ritchie (1918-1998)
Frank Roberts (1938-1998)
Ronald Douglas Robertson (1920-1998)
John Theodore Rodgers (1931-1998)
Anne Glaz Ross (1911-1998)
William Cecil Ross (1911-1998)
Marie Anna Adele Roy (1893-1998)
Allan Joseph Sargeant (1918-1998)
John K. Schellenberg (1916-1998)
Festus S. “Fess” Sharpe (1903-1998)
Freda Josephine Sheridan (1913-1998)
Edward “Eddie” Shindleman (1920-1998)
Israel “Blackie” Simkin (1917-1998)
Allan John Simpson (1939-1998)
Hugh Pollitt Smith (1912-1998)
Murray Forrester Smith (1946-1998)
Daniel Peter “Dan” Snidal (1921-1998)
James Edward “Jim” Stanier (1924-1998)
Norman McGregor Stewart (1916-1998)
Sigurstein Aleck Thorarinson (1921-1998)
Wilfrid Laurier “Laurie” Tomasson (c1920-1998)
James Francis Tooley (1915-1998)
Ronald George Turnbull (1912-1998) - SHOF
James Ogden Turner (1913-1998)
John Mahan “Joe” Venables (1936-1998)
Arthur James “Art” Vincent (1913-1998)
Blake Watson (1903-1998)
Gordon Pendrigh Watson (1915-1998)
William Whitmore (1908-1998)
Walter Hudson Whyte (1919-1998)
Myrtle Christina Evans Witherspoon (1906-1998)
Edythe May Wood (1904-1998)
If you know a noteworthy Manitoban who died in 1998, whose biography should be added to the Memorable Manitobans collection, please submit their information here. Criteria for inclusion in the collection are given here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 5 January 2025
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