KENNETH WILLIAM YUILL

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KENNETH WILLIAM YUILL Suddenly at St. Boniface Hospital, Winnipeg on Tuesday, March 8, 2011, Ken Yuill passed away at the age of 72 years, with Pat at his bedside. Ken was predeceased by parents Verna and Clarence Yuill and an infant daughter. He is survived by his beloved wife of 53 years Patricia; children Roberta (Bob) Grant of Winnipeg, Joanne (Doug) Martin of Vermilion, SD and Kevin (Iris) Yuill of Portage la Prairie; his grandchildren Lynn, Patti (Karl), Ryan and Andrew Grant; Darren and Karissa Martin, Crystal Tully and Blair (Sarah) Callbeck and great-grandchildren Jackson Schwab and Gavin Tully. He is also survived by his sister Margaret Yuill of Winnipeg and brother Tom of Starbuck, MB; in-laws Tom (Marion) Prior, Aldyne (Bob) Barrett and Dorothy (Doug Treffry) Prior and several nieces and nephews. Celebration of Ken's life will be held at Trinity United Church on Saturday, March 12, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. with Rev. Beth Kerr officiating. Private burial will take place at Prospect Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, if friends so wish, donations may be made in Ken's memory to Prospect Cemetery c/o Tony Peters, RR2 Box 37, Portage la Prairie, MB, R1N 3A2 or to Central Plains Cancer Care Services, 318 Saskatchewan Ave. E., Portage la Prairie, MB R1N 0K8. A tree will be planted in memory and cared for by McKenzies Portage Funeral Chapel 857-4021 A message can be left in the on-line guest book at www.mckenziesportagefuneralchapel.com

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Mar 11, 2011