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BLANCHE HOLDEN Peacefully, on Saturday, November 12, 2005 at the Selkirk General Hospital, Blanche Holden, aged 94 years, of Selkirk. Mom was born in the Swan River Valley in 1911, the oldest daughter of Ella and Rudolph McCullough. She was predeceased by her husband Clifford; stepchildren, Wynn, Ralph and Shirley; four brothers and one sister. She is survived by her children, Lorraine, Blake, Gloria and Blair and their families; sisters, Lena, Irene and Violet; and her brother Wesley. She will also be missed by her many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. The family would like to thank the staff at the Tudor House for their exceptional care and kindness, also the doctors and staff at the Selkirk General Hospital. In keeping with her wishes a private family service will be held. Flowers are gratefully declined. If friends so desire a donation to the MS Society or a charity of your choice would be appreciated. Gilbart Funeral Home, Selkirk in care of arrangements.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Nov 16, 2005