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MERCEDES LOUISE STEEDS (nee GEORGE) Alzheimer's took everything from Mom except the love of her family. Left to cherish her memory are Virginia (Lorne), Ken (Trish) and Ron (Angela). She will also be missed by long time friend Carol, nephew Jim (Susan) and niece Sally (Don). She was predeceased by her parents Dr. James Polson and Annabel George, sisters Inas Helen and Virginia, and brother-in-law Ted. She endured the loss of the love of her life, Kenneth and their first three babies, Deborah Ann, Christopher and Greg. Mom lived for her family, especially her adored grandchildren Corey (Whitney) Ryan, Christian, Colton, Julian, Garrett and Gabriel. She and Dad were devoted to each other and to us. Her magnificent home-cooked feasts filled our hearts. She was an avid reader who liked to garden and do various crafts. She loved the many pets that shared our happy home. Our family is eternally grateful to the staff of CD4 and Riverview for giving her the home we could not. In lieu of flowers, a donation to Riverview Health Centre or a charity of your choice is appreciated. Funeral Service 1:30 p.m., Friday, January 20, 2012 at Bardal Funeral Home, 843 Sherbrook Street. Funeral Home and Crematorium 843 Sherbrook Street, 774-7474 Condolences: www.bardal.ca
Publish Date: Jan 17, 2012
MERCEDES LOUISE STEEDS (nee GEORGE) Alzheimer's took everything from Mom except the love of her family. Left to cherish her memory are Virginia (Lorne), Ken (Trish) and Ron (Angela). She will also be missed by long time friend Carol, nephew Jim (Susan) and niece Sally (Don). She was predeceased by her parents Dr. James Polson and Annabel George, sisters Inas Helen and Virginia, and brother-in-law Ted. She endured the loss of the love of her life, Kenneth and their first three babies, Deborah Ann, Christopher and Greg. Mom lived for her family, especially her adored grandchildren Corey (Whitney) Ryan, Christian, Colton, Julian, Garrett and Gabriel. She and Dad were devoted to each other and to us. Her magnificent home-cooked feasts filled our hearts. She was an avid reader who liked to garden and do various crafts. She loved the many pets that shared our happy home. Our family is eternally grateful to the staff of CD4 and Riverview for giving her the home we could not. In lieu of flowers, a donation to Riverview Health Centre or a charity of your choice is appreciated. Funeral Service 1:30 p.m., Friday, January 20, 2012 at Bardal Funeral Home, 843 Sherbrook Street. Bardal Funeral Home and Crematorium 843 Sherbrook Street, 774-7474 Condolences: www.bardal.ca
Publish Date: Jan 17, 2012
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jan 17, 2012
Condolences & Memories (5 entries)
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Virginia, Ken, Ron, remembering the happy times spent with your family visits when we were younger. Sorry for your loss. - Posted by: Candy (Friend of family) on: Jan 24, 2012
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Our prayers go out to Ken Steeds and Family during this difficult time. - Posted by: Helen & Bill Fernandes (Friend) on: Jan 20, 2012
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We were so very sorry to hear about the loss of your Mom (Ken) and Grandmother (Christian, Julian and Gabriel). Our hearts go out to her whole family and friends during this very sad time. - Posted by: Leona and Joe Rodrigues (Friends) on: Jan 19, 2012
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I remember your mom so well as a kind and gentle, caring person that she was. I am so sorry for your loss. - Posted by: Kathie Gaudes (granddaughter of Katie Gaudes) on: Jan 18, 2012
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Our prayers are with you now, knowing that as a daughter you were loyal, faithful and gentle with your mother whom you spoke of lovingly. May she rest in the arms of Jesus who we pray will comfort your hearts and those of all the family. Vechnoyi Pamyact(forever Remembered). - Posted by: Connie and Paul Hamel and family (cousin) on: Jan 17, 2012