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BARBARA LYNN STAMFORD
Born: Apr 13, 1973
Date of Passing: Nov 11, 2024
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryBARBARA LYNN STAMFORD
Barbara Lynn Stamford of Brandon lost her short battle with cancer on November 11, 2024 at Brandon Regional Health Centre. She was born April 13, 1973 to Hilton and Margaret Stewart at Brandon General hospital. Barb attended Valleyview Centennial School and graduated from Vincent Massey High School. She continued her education at Brandon University, Advanced School of Hairstyling, Assiniboine Community College, and Robertson College.
Barb married Nau Chen August 8, 1998 and they had one child Riley Chen. She married Barry Stamford July 16, 2011. Together they raised her son Riley and stepson Colby Stamford.
Barb co-owned and operated the Sub Shop and later had various jobs cutting hair, selling paint, and other retail stores. During her teenage years she enjoyed track and field and soccer, as an adult she continued to play soccer and some hockey as well as the boys biggest fan in any sport they were in. Barb grew up going to Lake Metigoshe in the summers with her family and her dad pulling her around the lake water skiing. In 2011, Barb and Barry purchased their own cabin and created many memories with the boys.
Barb is survived by husband, Barry; children, Riley (Jordyn), Colby; sister, Wendy (Greg); mother, Margaret; sisters-in-law, Dorinda, Brenda (Ron), Sharon (Scott); and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her father Hilt and mother and father in-law, Fred and Eileen.
A celebration of life will be held at the Imperial Ballroom, Victoria Inn, Brandon, MB on Saturday, November 23rd at 3 p.m. A private interment will be held at Miniota Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, please donate in Barb’s memory to Brandon Regional Health Centre Foundation, Murray House cancer treatment residence, 150 McTavish Ave E, Brandon, MB, R7A 2B3
(www.brhcfoundation.ca).
As published in Brandon Sun on Nov 16, 2024, Nov 16, 2024
Condolences & Memories (5 entries)
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My most sincere condolences to you and your family. I regret not being able to attend. Both Darren & Leanne have expressed their shock at Barb's loss. Leanne is in Toronto and Darren is in U.S. May Barb rest in peace. I will be in touch in the near future. May God give you the strength to get through this very sad time. Louise & Don - Posted by: Louise Edwards (Friend of the family) on: Nov 23, 2024
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Sorry for your loss Barry, our deepest condolences. - Posted by: Barry & Lynne Cornish (Friends) on: Nov 22, 2024
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Our condolences to Barry, Colby, Riley (Jordan) and Barbs family. We will miss Barbs welcoming smile ands. Love auntie Pat and Lynley. - Posted by: Lynley Stamford (Cousin) on: Nov 22, 2024
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My deepest condolences Marg and family on the loss of Barb. Thinking of you during this time. - Posted by: Andrea (Ferrier) Sexsmith (Friend of family) on: Nov 16, 2024
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I am so very sorry for your loss Barry. I am thinking of you and your family. - Posted by: Karen Hurl (Coworker ) on: Nov 16, 2024