REGINALD JOHN JOSEPH SANDERSON (PAPA JOE)

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REGINALD JOHN JOSEPH SANDERSON (PAPA JOE) On Sunday, October 30, 2005 at the age of 81. Reginald Sanderson peacefully left this world to be with his Lord and Saviour. He leaves behind to cherish many fond memories, his children, Joe (Emily), Marcella (Ken), Cecilia (Ron), Maureen (Jeff), David (Daphne), Leona (Eric), Nancy (John), Joey (Rebecca) and Special Girl Elva (Earl). His brothers, Ralph Jr., Albert, sister Doris (Alex), brothers-in-law, Bill (Agnus), Barney (Mary) and Frank, many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren too numerous to mention. As well as numerous nieces and nephews whom he loved dearly. Joe was born in Fairford, MB on April 30, 1924. He loved to fish, hunt and trap in his earlier years. He was a great outdoors man; he also loved to attend church. He loved to play his guitar and sing gospel songs. Reginald goes to join his loved ones who passed on before him. His father Rev. Ralph Sanderson, mother Carrie, his beloved wife Grace and his precious children, Barbara, Delmar, Victor, John and Hilda, his first blessing Sophia, his brother George, sisters, Barbra, Helen, Gracie and Rosie, sisters-in-laws, Ethel, Alice, Breena and brother-in-law Lawrence. Dad, Words cannot express how we feel to lose you, you always told us that if you left us not to grieve but to let you go. You left our hearts with an empty space, but we know you are in a better place. We know that you are not suffering and not feeling anymore pain. We also know that we will all meet again. Rest in Peace, Loved and never to be forgotten. - All your loved ones. Wake services will be held on Monday, October 31, Tuesday, November 1 and Wednesday, November 2 a t 7:30 p.m. nightly at the Poplar River Pentecostal Church, funeral service will be held on Thursday, November 3 at 12:00 noon with Pastor Alex Hudson officiating. Interment to follow at the Poplar River Cemetery. Aboriginal Funeral Chapel 586-7700

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Nov 01, 2005