FLORENCE EILEEN MILNE

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FLORENCE EILEEN MILNE Florence Eileen Milne (nee Crawford), 91 years old passed peacefully passed away at her home at Dakota House on Wednesday September 23, 2015. She was born on January 18, 1924 to Frederick and Elizabeth Crawford of Ernview, Manitoba. She was the youngest of the 12 children. She was predeceased by her husband of 61 years Harold C Milne in 2007, and her three sisters and eight brothers, along with numerous nieces and nephews. Eileen is survived by her sons Doug (Janice) and Brent (Keri), two granddaughters Barb (Dan) and Jennifer (Brad), one grandson Richard (Samantha) and four great-grandsons Marc, Eric, Morrison and Jack. She is also dearly loved by special niece Judy Crawford and other nieces and nephews. Mom raised her family on Rathgar in Fort Rouge and enjoyed many good years with special neighbours having parties and get togethers. Mom and Dad moved into their new condo at Spruce Grove on St. Mary Ave. and enjoyed another 20 years of good neighbours and friends. For the last six years Mom made new friends and enjoyed every dinner time they shared together at Dakota House. Respecting her wishes there will be no funeral services. God bless and Mom is getting her wish and joining Dad, the love of her life, at Chapel Lawn. Eileen From the Irish meaning light Light hearted and fun loving with great sense of humour. Loves to make people happy, she is popular with everyone. She makes friends easily. We love you Mom, Grandma and Great-Grandma and we will miss your smile and sense of humour.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Sep 26, 2015