Memorable Manitobans: Eva Stubbs (1925-2017)

Sculptor.

Born in Hungary on 20 April 1925, she was a respected artist and sculptor for over 60 years. In recognition of her community service, she received the Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal (2002). Predeceased by her husband Harold St. George Stubbs, she died at Winnipeg on 16 December 2017.

Some of her works in Manitoba included:

Sculpture

Location

Year

Samuel Freedman

Winnipeg Citizens Hall of Fame

1987

William John Antliff Bulman

Winnipeg Citizens Hall of Fame

1988

John Steven Hirsch

Winnipeg Citizens Hall of Fame

1993

Sybil Francis Shack

Winnipeg Citizens Hall of Fame

1996

Naranjan S. Dhalla

Winnipeg Citizens Hall of Fame

2000

Carol Ann Shields

Winnipeg Citizens Hall of Fame

2001

Arnold Naimark

Winnipeg Citizens Hall of Fame

2003

Lionel Lemoine Fitzgerald

Winnipeg Citizens Hall of Fame

2004

Henry G. Friesen

Winnipeg Citizens Hall of Fame

2006

William H. “Bill” Loewen

Winnipeg Citizens Hall of Fame

2008

Sources:

Obituary, Winnipeg Free Press, 23 December 2017.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 1 July 2023

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