MRS. DONALD L. DUNKLEE (LOREEN ROBISON)

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MRS. DONALD L. DUNKLEE (nee LOREEN ROBISON) Passed away on February 17, 2006 at her home. She was born in Carman, MB in 1921, moving to Portage la Prairie at the age of two. She resided in Winnipeg from 1943 until 1985, working on the editorial page of the Winnipeg Tribune until her marriage to Professor Donald Dunklee of the Faculty of Architecture at the University of Manitoba in 1952. She was employed by the Association of Professional Engineers of the Province of Manitoba from 1956 to 1985, commencing as Executive Secretary and retiring as Assistant General Manager. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Professor Donald Dunklee, in 1972, and her sister, Bernice Pearce, of Edmonton, AB. She is survived by her nephew, Donald Pearce, wife Judy and family, of Edmonton. Forever grateful for cherished friend of over seven decades, Mrs. Jeanie Chapman of Victoria and her family, foster son Richard Singleton of Calgary, dear friend and neighbour Frances Alexis, devoted friends, Kathie and Terry Spencer, Peggy and Alan Wright, Betty and Claude Maurice and Mrs. Carson Templeton. At her request there will be no service.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Feb 25, 2006