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CHRISTOPHER RYAN BIRD
Born: Jun 17, 1977
Date of Passing: Oct 08, 2024
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryCHRISTOPHER RYAN BIRD
It is with great sadness we share that Christopher Ryan Bird, of St. Jean Baptiste, Manitoba passed away on October 8, 2024, surrounded by his family, after a long battle with cancer. Chris was born on June 17, 1977, to Frank and Shirley Bird in Winnipeg, MB.
Chris is survived by his wife Jolene, his children, Kaitlyn (Alejandro), Carlee (Sebastian), Victoria, Garret (Kaitlyn), Lucas (Kat), his grandchildren, Daisy (5), Sage (3), Violet (2), Oliver (10 months) and the much anticipated Olivia, his parents, Frank and Shirley Bird, and sister Carolynn (Tony). He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, in-laws, cousins and close friends who all held a special place in his heart.
A Celebration of Life and burial will be held on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at Paroisse Cathédrale Saint. Jean Baptiste at 151 Caron Street, St. Jean Baptiste, followed by a reception at the St. Jean Centennial Hall, 203 Caron Street.
The family deeply appreciates your support during this difficult time and asks that you donate in Chris’s memory to the Boundary Trails Health Centre Foundation – Cancer Care in lieu of flowers.
We would also like to thank all of Chris’s health care team with a special thanks to Dr. Dhala, Dr. Goldenberg, Dr. Hurton and all the nurses, the palliative care team and support staff at Boundary Trails Cancer Care for their exceptional care and support through his six-year battle.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Oct 10, 2024, Oct 10, 2024
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Dear Chris's family. i am very sorry to read of Chris's passing I did not know Chris personally but my late husband, Bob, and I knew both Shirley and Frank. Chris was well-loved by his parents. Please accept and share my sincere condolences. - Posted by: Denise Elias (Former Co-worker of Frank and Shirley) on: Oct 15, 2024