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ADRIAN (SONNY) DUNLOP
Born: Jul 19, 1942
Date of Passing: Nov 24, 2012
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryADRIAN (SONNY) DUNLOP July 19, 1942 - November 24, 2012 Suddenly on Saturday, November 24, 2012 Sonny Dunlop (Dad) of Strathmore, Alberta (formerly St. Andrews, Manitoba) passed away while doing something he loved, spending time with his family as he was on a shopping trip in Great Falls, Montana with his daughter-in-law and granddaughters. Dad was predeceased by Joan, wife and best friend of 47 years (August 16, 2011), and his father Roy. Dad is survived by his son Darin (Belinda) of Strathmore, Alberta and their three kids Rebecca, Kirsten and Connor, and his daughter Dawn (Mark) of Salmon Arm, BC and their three sons Tom, Jack and Mitchell. Dad, who was the third of seven children, is also survived by four sisters Mavis (Earl), Ruth, Isabelle and Susan, and two brothers, Peter and Patrick. We know that Dad is at peace in heaven, as not only is he now with his beloved wife Joan, but was also joined by his Mother, Mary, as she passed away the day after Dad. A celebration of Dad's life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 20 at Little Britain United Church and Hall, 5879 Highway 9, Lockport, Manitoba, phone: (204)757-2489. Please forward your condolences via: condolences@wheatlandfuneralhome.com Donations in Dad's Memory can be made to Our Daily Bread Soup Kitchen , Box 123, Station Main, Selkirk, MB R1A 2B1.
Publish Date: Dec 14, 2012
ADRIAN (SONNY) DUNLOP July 19, 1942 - November 24, 2012 Suddenly on Saturday, November 24, 2012 Sonny Dunlop (Dad) of Strathmore, Alberta (formerly St. Andrews, Manitoba) passed away while doing something he loved, spending time with his family as he was on a shopping trip in Great Falls, Montana with his daughter-in-law and granddaughters. Dad was predeceased by Joan, wife and best friend of 47 years (August 16, 2011), and his father Roy. Dad is survived by his son Darin (Belinda) of Strathmore, Alberta and their three kids Rebecca, Kirsten and Connor, and his daughter Dawn (Mark) of Salmon Arm, BC and their three sons Tom, Jack and Mitchell. Dad, who was the third of seven children, is also survived by four sisters Mavis (Earl), Ruth, Isabelle and Susan, and two brothers, Peter and Patrick. We know that Dad is at peace in heaven, as not only is he now with his beloved wife Joan, but was also joined by his Mother, Mary, as she passed away the day after Dad. A celebration of Dad's life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 20 at Little Britain United Church and Hall, 5879 Highway 9, Lockport, Manitoba, phone: (204)757-2489. Please forward your condolences via: condolences@wheatlandfuneralhome.com Donations in Dad's Memory can be made to "Our Daily Bread Soup Kitchen", Box 123, Station Main, Selkirk, MB R1A 2B1.
Publish Date: Dec 14, 2012
ADRIAN (SONNY) DUNLOP July 19, 1942 - November 24, 2012 Suddenly on Saturday, November 24, 2012 Sonny Dunlop (Dad) of Strathmore, Alberta (originally St. Andrews, Manitoba) passed away while doing something he loved, spending time with his family as he was on a shopping trip in Great Falls, Montana with his daughter-in-law and granddaughters. Dad was predeceased by Joan, wife and best friend of 47 years (August 16, 2011) and his father Roy. Dad is survived by his son Darin (Belinda) and their three kids Rebecca, Kirsten and Connor, and his daughter Dawn (Mark) and their three sons Tom, Jack and Mitchell. Dad, who was the third of seven children is also survived by four sisters Mavis, Ruth, Isabelle and Susan, and two brothers, Peter and Patrick. We know that Dad is at peace in heaven, not only is he now with his beloved wife Joan, but was also joined by his Mom, Mary, as she passed away the day after Dad. A Celebration of Dad's Life will be held on Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at Lord of All Lutheran Church (112 Lakeside Boulevard, Strathmore) at 11:00 a.m. Donations in Dad's memory can be made directly to the Lord of All Lutheran Church. A Memorial service is also planned for Selkirk, Manitoba in mid December. Date and place to be announced. Wheatland Funeral Home Ltd. (Strathmore) in care of arrangements, 403-934-5666 http://wheatlandfuneralhome.ca/
Publish Date: Nov 29, 2012
Publish Date: Dec 14, 2012
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Dec 15, 2012
Condolences & Memories (9 entries)
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Our condolences to the family of Sonny Dunlop in his recent passing. We remember Sonny as a great electrical instructor that helped us get our electrical certification. He was very thorough in his teaching. - Posted by: Larry Wollman (friend) on: Dec 16, 2012
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My condolances to the family. - Posted by: Ray Marko (friend) on: Dec 15, 2012
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Take care Rest in peace. I remember you as a hardball player. You had fun. Those were good days. Robert Marko - Posted by: Robert Marko (friend) on: Dec 15, 2012
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So sorry for the loss of your brother. I know he will be missed by all the family. It is especially hard at this time of the year. - Posted by: Marion Pederson (friend) on: Dec 14, 2012
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Rollie and sonny became friends when sonny was fifteen. We played baseball, football, and hockey and had many good times together. We worked and fished together, with many great memories of our time in EAR FALLS,Ont. - Posted by: Rollie and Theresa (Friends forever) on: Dec 04, 2012
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So sorry for your loss. Our deepest sympathy to all the family. - Posted by: Cheryl Hilts (cousin) on: Dec 03, 2012
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So sorry to hear of the passing of our old friend and buddy Sonny. We played baseball together on the same team in the Manitoba Junior and Senior Baseball League. He was a great guy. Our prayers and sympathy go out to all of his family and friends. - Posted by: Ron Kruchak (Friend) on: Dec 02, 2012
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We have so many wonderful memories of Sonny & Joan from the good old days at the St. Andrews Community Club, to fishing at Lake of the Prairies to our last with Sonny in Strathmore where he was the most amazing host---he even baked a cake for our visit!!! Our sympathy goes out to Dawn & Butch and their families. Sonny will always hold a very special place in our hearts. - Posted by: Betty & Richard Ducheck (Friend) on: Nov 29, 2012
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God bless you Sonny, may you rest in peace. Some of the best times of my early life were spent with the family out at Uncle Roy's farm in Rosewood, Manitoba. How I miss those carefree days. My deepest sympathy to everyone. - Posted by: W. Matt Dunlop (Cousin) on: Nov 29, 2012