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CAROL M. BROWN Peacefully on Saturday, April 29, 2006 with her family by her side, Carol passed away after a lengthy illness. As a young woman, Carol immigrated from Jamaica in 1968 to study nursing in England. After graduation in 1971, she came to Winnipeg to reunite and marry her love, Norman Brown. Carol raised a family and worked for over 30 years as an R.N. at Grace Hospital. Carol loved flowers, camping, travelling and a wide variety of music. Everyone who has had the honour to meet Carol will remember her beautiful smile, her generosity and her love of life. The family would like to thank every HCA and nurses from home care, the hospitals and the Palliative Care Program for their continuous care. Special thanks to the family physician, Dr. Rumbolt. Predeceased by her parents, Doris and Wesley Wilkie and her sister Carmen Trowers, Carol is survived by her husband Norman Brown; sons, Ryan and Norman Jr.; daughter Nicholette; brother Ray Wilkie (Leris) and family; the Browns; the Rhodens; the Burketts; the Drydens, the Trowers and the Scotts. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 3 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Chapel Lawn Funeral Home, 4000 Portage Ave. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, May 4 at 1:30 p.m. at Knox United Church, 400 Edmonton St. Family and friends are invited to sign the Book of Condolence at www.chapellawn.mb.ca. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the ALS Society of Manitoba, 2109 Portage Ave., Winnipeg, MB R3J 0L3 in Carol's memory. CHAPEL LAWN FUNERAL HOME AND RECEPTION CENTRE 885-9715
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on May 03, 2006
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On behalf of the WRHA Nursing Respite Department, we would like to extend our deepest sympathy for your loss. It will be the little things that you will remember, the quiet moments, the smiles, the laughter. And although it may seem hard right now, it will be the memory of these little things that help to push away the pain and bring the smiles back again . - Posted by: Nursing Respite Department WRHA (Acquaintance) on: May 02, 2006