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Memorable Manitobans: 2012
The following Memorable Manitobans died in 2012:
Hugo Acuna
Ercole Albo
Herbert Allen
Murray Anderson
Mary Andree
Richard Appleby
John Arondeus
Ruby Ashdown
Harold Backman
Michael Baragar
Michael Baron
Bruce Barr
Eric Barthel
Bill Benson
Liz Bevis
John “Errol” Black (1939-2012)
Albert Blake
Ted Bloomer
Gordon Bragg
Gary Thomas Brazzell (c1934-2012)
Bernard Brown
Rachel Browne (1934-2012)
William Burch
Paul Buteux
Michael Byrne
Michael Bzdel
Allan Barrie Campbell (c1923-2012)
Gladys Carefoot
William Glenn Carlson (?-2012)
Dennis H. Carter (1920-2012)
Frederick George Chafe (1929-2012)
Henry Champ (c1937-2012)
Louise Charette
Elbert Chartrand
Joyce Christie
Paul Chyzzy
Ivan Ciaputa
Roland Emmerson “Rollie” Clegg (1911-2012)
Leatrice Cohen
Kenn Collier
John Donald “Don” Comstock (1927-2012)
Jeff Connery
Helen Cook
Thora Gudrun Sigurdson Cooke (c1925-2012)
Lucien Cote
John Thomas “Jack” Coulter (1921-2012)
James Elliott Coyne (1910-2012)
Eric Cox
Rhoda Cummings
Mel Dagg
George Dalgleish
Constance May “Connie” Davidson (1925-2012)
Laurent Louis “Larry” Desjardins (1923-2012)
Robert de von Flindt
Mona Dixon
George Douglas
Robert Oliver “Bob” Douglas (1932-2012)
Peter Dyck (1946-2012)
Douglas Earl Edmondson (1933-2012)
Ralph William Eisbrenner (1918-2012)
Ian Elkin
Bertha May Blackburn “Birdie” Ellison (1921-2012)
Bona Emeruwa
Margaret Rose Barkley “Marnie” Erb (1937-2012)
Bill Ezinicki
Catherine Farmer [Sister du Sacre-Coeur-je-Jesus] (1916-2012)
Mervin Farmer
Leslie Few
Sister Olivine Fiola
Bill Fisher
Pat Flynn
Elizabeth Fontaine
Thelma Bessie Forbes (1910-2012)
Art Foster
Bud Foster
Robert Arnott Gillespie “Bob” Fraser (1922-2012)
Trent Gardiner Frayne (1918-2012)
Ernest Arthur “Ernie” Friesen (1917-2012)
John Friesen
Lydia Rose Giesbrecht (1922-2012)
David A. Golden (1920-2012)
Leonard Harvey Goldsborough (1931-2012)
Olive Gory
David Grant
Margaret McCrea Philpott “Marg” Grant (1922-2012)
Donna Grescoe (1927-2012)
Maara Haas (c1920-2012)
Marshall Ernest Haid (1937-2012)
Bill Hanson
George William Harbottle (1939-2012)
Wesley Hart
Margaret Annie Witty Hassett (1914-2012)
Joe Haywood
David Henderson
John K. “Jack” Henderson (1927-2012)
Thomas Best “Tom” Hendry (1929-2012)
Dave Hrechkosy
Ike Hussain
Dmytro Jakymeczko
Cor Janson
Joyce Jaworsky
Lary Jocelyn
Russell Johnstone
Bob Jones
Ann Kaprowy
Wanda Karwacki
Tobasonakwut Kinew
Stanley Kolt
Olga Kowalchuk
George Peter Krahn (c1933-2012)
Norma Kristjansson
Jerry Kruk (1940-2012)
Doug Lamb
Odilon Larochelle
Hugh Laughlin
Leonard Anthony “Len” LeBoldus (1940-2012)
Peter Edward Lewis (1919-2012)
Orest William “Bill” Lewycky (?-2012)
Alice Boulden Little (1929-2012)
Elden R. Loeppky (1928-2012)
Allan Henry “Al” Lougheed (1935-2012)
Justin Lysack
Doug MacIver
Allan Mackenzie
David Mackling
Charles Marshall
William “Bill” Martin-Viscount (1940-2012)
Florence Antoinette Matthews (c1930-2012)
Bruce McDonald
Donald Taylor McKinnon (1926-2012)
David McClelland (1940-2012)
Bill McLeod
Glenn “Keeper” McWhinney (1930-2012)
Nick Mikos
Clement George Minaker (1937-2012)
Randy Minuk
Ruth Mitchell
Thomas Lloyd Moist (1922-2012)
Ron Morin
Ernest Edward Mulcahy (1923-2012)
George Mulligan
Cal Murphy
Violet Nelson
Herbert Lawrence Walter “Herb” Nemish (c1923-2012)
William “Bill” Norrie (1929-2012)
Maurice Oakes
Shaunna O’Brien-Moran
Laurie Oleson
Thomas Tryggvi “Tom” Oleson (1946-2012)
Aaron Orlikow
Richard Osicki
Gordon Peter Osler (1922-2012)
Yolande Thérèse Millier Paquin (1922-2012)
Joyce Patterson
Jacob David “Jake” Pauls (1919-2012)
Marcel Pelletier (1922-2012)
Izzy Peltz
Walter Perepeluk
Mary Isabelle Brewster Perfect (1919-2012)
Peter Jacob Peters (1914-2012)
Vic Pinchin
John Pitcairn
Paul Platz
Allan Poapst
Sharon Pollack
Gary Pollard
Edward Arthur “Art” Poole (1923-2012)
Oram Joseph Donat Proulx (1930-2012)
Sheila Rabinovitch
George Charles Rafter (1922-2012)
Jayantilal Raichura
Don Raleigh
Averno Milton Rempel (1919-2012)
Dale Rempel
Bud Riley
Garry Robertson
May Rodway
Andre Roziere
Judy Sawatzky
Christine Schuhmann
Alexandra Schultz
Samuel Segev
Kathleen Selci
Hugh Shirley
Harold Bjorn “Hal” Sigurdson (1932-2012)
Robert Sizeland
Carol Smith
George Smith
Ross Smith
Garth Somers
Alvin Sprintz (1922-2012)
Donald George “Don” Starkell (1932-2012)
Lynn Stephen
John Martin Stewart (1936-2012)
Armin Stojke
Richard Stovel
Norm Sundstrom
Alan Travers Sweatman (1920-2012)
Ken Tacium
Kjell Talgoy
Richard Tapper
John Lawrence Thistlethwaite (1916-2012)
Marcel Thompson
Clarence I. Tillenius (1913-2012)
Americo Tome
Robert C. Turner (1920-2012)
Leon Gaston Vandekerckhove (1923-2012)
Ben Van Ruiten
William Dexter Wade (c1939-2012)
Peter Ward (1920-2012)
Felicite Mary Adeline Warner (1924-2012)
Vera Watowich
Byron Watt
Jack Weiss
Wade Kojo Williams
Keith Wilson (1929-2012)
Gordon Woligrocky
Nicholas Yarish (1924-2012)
Michael Yarmie (1931-2012)
If you know a noteworthy Manitoban who died in 2012, whose biography should be added to the Memorable Manitobans collection, please submit their information here.
Sources:
“An indelible mark: From leaders, both in politics and sports, to artists and adventurers -- Manitoba lost many who made a difference for others” by Kevin Rollason, Winnipeg Free Press, 5 January 2013, page J2.
“Memorable Manitobans who passed away in 2012,” Winnipeg Sun, 30 December 2012.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 18 May 2019
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