GORDON HOWARD

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GORDON HOWARD McGREGOR Peacefully, Dad passed away on Easter Sunday, March 31, 2002. Gord was born in Winnipeg on June 28, 1921 at the family home on Lipton Street. He went to Laura Secord and Gordon Bell High School. Gord served in the Second World War as an Able Seaman on the HMCS Guysborough. While home on leave he married his beloved Reta on January 3, 1945. After the war ended, Gord worked at Eatons Downtown store until his retirement. He was predeceased by his parents and his three brothers, Ralph, Bruce and Earl. He leaves to mourn his passing his wife of 57 years, Reta Eileen (nee Tobin). He also leaves his six children, Leslie, Janice (Brian), Carey, Gord, Liz (Paul) and Jane (Bill) along with seven grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, April 3 at 2:00 p.m. at Neil Bardal Inc., 984 Portage Ave., entrance on Aubrey Street. In lieu of flowers, a donation in Gords memory can be made to the Manitoba Lung Association, 629 McDermot Ave., Winnipeg, MB, R3A 1P6. "Thank you for the lessons, the laughter and the love" NEIL BARDAL INC. 949-2200

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Apr 03, 2002