This Ukrainian Orthodox church, built in 1904, and adjacent cemetery are situated in the Rural Municipality of Stuartburn. Its pioneer icons include a many pre-revolutionary Russian lithographs. An unknown iconographer of good talent painted the iconostasis.
St. Demetrius Ukrainian Orthodox Church (August 2015)
Source: Vicky WaskulSt. Demetrius Ukrainian Orthodox Church (March 2019)
Source: George PennerInterior of St. Demetrius Ukrainian Orthodox Church (March 2019)
Source: George PennerSt. Demetrius Ukrainian Orthodox Church (August 2015)
Source: Vicky WaskulSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.04308, W96.69620
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.
This page was prepared by Tim Worth, Vicky Waskul, Gordon Goldsborough, George Penner, and Sterling Demchinsky.
Page revised: 28 April 2020
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