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ROY MAXWELL MCMILLAN
Date of Passing: Nov 17, 2012
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryROY MAXWELL MCMILLAN Roy Maxwell McMillan, 82 of Kelowna, British Columbia, after a brief illness, passed away peacefully on November 17, 2012 at the Kelowna General Hospital. Born in Carberry, Manitoba to Mary and Hugh McMillan, he lived most of his life in Portage La Prairie and recently enjoyed living in Kelowna. Roy was a man of many interests. He was a passionate reader, story teller and had a love of local history. At 80, Roy completed and launched a cedar strip canoe which will now be enjoyed by his family for years to come. Roy retired from Manitoba Telephone System after 41 years of service. He enjoyed the fellowship of his brothers in the Masonic Lodges, where he proudly served as Grand Master of Manitoba (1994 -1997). Roy is survived by his wife Madeleine, sister Ina Chapman, daughters Jo-Anne, Elizabeth, sons Barry, Terry, Keith, David, Jeff; many beloved grandchildren, nieces and nephews. A Celebration of Roy's Life took place at the Masonic Lodge in Peachland, BC on Tuesday, November 20, 2012, at 2:00 p.m. Interment will take place in Portage La Prairie, MB at a later date. Condolences may be sent to the family c/o hansonsfuneral.com
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Nov 24, 2012
Condolences & Memories (2 entries)
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Our deepest sympathy to the family from the Grand Lodge A.F. & A.M. of North Dakota Brother Roy was an Honorary Past Grand Master of North Dakota. We always enjoyed his visits to North Dakota. He was such a great person, we enjoyed his wisdom and humor. We will miss him! May God give you peace and comfort in the days ahead. Curtiss Mundahl, Grand Secretary - Posted by: Curtiss Mundahl (Masonic Fraternity ) on: Dec 14, 2012
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Our Deepest Sympathies! - Posted by: Janet Lewis Anderson & Bruce Anderson (Friends through the Masonic Family) on: Nov 24, 2012