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TANYA DAMSGAARD
Born: Oct 02, 1975
Date of Passing: Aug 26, 2013
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryTANYA DAMSGAARD Tanya Damsgaard (nee Howe) passed away August 26, 2013, following a courageous battle with cancer. Born October 2, 1975 in Moose Jaw, SK she grew up on the family farm at Baildon. Tanya enjoyed piano lessons and singing with the Joy Singers at Zion United Church. She raised cattle and 4-H projects were an activity for the whole family. She attended Lindale School, Peacock High School, and received a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from the University of Saskatchewan in 1998. She moved to Swan River, MB after graduation where she met Rob and they were married on December 21, 2002. They moved to Winnipeg in 2003 and Tanya continued in her profession with Superstore, London Drugs and the Teulon Pharmacies. Tanya is survived by her husband Rob of Winnipeg; parents Dale and Lois Howe; brother Mike Howe and Lisa Cunningham, brother Kelly and Julie Anne Howe and niece and nephew Matt and Elise all of Moose Jaw; sister-in-law Donna (Bill) Wilford of Winnipeg and nieces Meaghan, Marissa and Madison; sister-in-law Karen (Ken) Irvine of Winnipeg and nephews Kris of Fort McMurray, AB and Kraig (Jennifer) of Oakbank, MB; brother-in-law Bonar (Sherri) Damsgaard of Kelowna, BC and nephews Brad of Vancouver, BC and Kevin of Vernon, BC; brother-in-law Brian (Wendy) Damsgaard and nephews Dwayne (Jamie) and Darren (Nicci) all of Dauphin, MB: grandfather John Bunnell; uncle Doug Howe; uncle Merv (Denise) Bunnell and cousins Travis (Lindsay) all of Moose Jaw, Allison (Kyle), and Leah (Steve) all of Regina; aunt Marlene (Terry) Hooper and cousins Sean and Jessica of Regina: uncle Jeff (Sharon) Bunnell of Moose Jaw and cousins Crystal (Andrew), Chantel (Alex) all of Calgary, Daryl of Moose Jaw and Derrick of Swift Current; aunt Cheryl Bunnell and cousins Tara and Mitch of Regina; great-niece Addie of Dauphin; and cousins Oliver, Baron and Bianca, Henry and Claire. Tanya is predeceased by her father and mother-in-law Fred and Laura Damsgaard; grandpa and grandma Elgin and Lottie Howe, grandma Jean and grandma Dora. The Celebration of Tanya's life will be held at Zion United Church, 423 Main St. N., Moose Jaw, on Thursday, August 29, 2013 at 1:30 p.m. Reverend Doug Hallman and Della Ferguson will officiate. Memorialization will take place at Sunset Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Imagine a Place Campaign at the Assiniboine Park Zoo, or to CancerCare Manitoba, would be appreciated. In living memory of Tanya, a memorial planting will be made by W. J. Jones & Son Funeral Home. Please sign the memorial register at website: www.wjjonesandson.com (Obituaries). W.J. JONES & SON PHONE: 306-693-4644
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Aug 28, 2013
Condolences & Memories (13 entries)
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Rob- We are so sorry to read of your wife's passing. Our deepest condolences to you & your family. - Posted by: Audrey(Baltus), Darlene(Rossin), Sandra(Genik) (Former DRCSS classmates) on: Sep 04, 2013
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Rob, so sorry for your loss. We hope the time you and Tanya had together will give you memories to draw from forever. Our deepest sympathy to all your family. - Posted by: The Ladies League at Larters at St. Andrews Golf & CC () on: Sep 03, 2013
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Our thoughts are with you at this time Rob - Posted by: Dorothy and Doug (golf related) on: Aug 31, 2013
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Rob and Family, I'm so sorry for your loss. Tanya was a wonderful person, she provided great care and support to many people throughout her career as a pharmacist. - Posted by: Rose Lyons (Co-worker) on: Aug 31, 2013
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Rob, I am very sorry to hear of your loss. - Posted by: Bill Coe (Wildwood Golf Course) on: Aug 30, 2013
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Dear Dames. I never met Tanya. I wish I had. I remember how happy you were when you talked about her. We are so sorry for your loss. Our deepest condolences to you and to your families. - Posted by: Mike Smilski and Kerri Lappin (Friend) on: Aug 29, 2013
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Our deepest sympathies to all family members. Rob, we are so sorry. Janet and Brian Bollman - Posted by: Janet and Brian Bollman (Friends of Rob) on: Aug 29, 2013
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Rob - I was saddened to read of Tanya's passing. I enjoyed getting to know you at Wildewood as our parents were friends all their life. I am so sorry you have had to experience this loss in your life. - Posted by: Edith Meakin (Lounsbury) (Friend) on: Aug 29, 2013
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Hi Rob, I was so sorry to hear of your wife's passing. Jack Phillips let me know. She looks like she was a wonderful lady. Dave Lysack - Posted by: Dave Lysack (Friend, golf partner) on: Aug 28, 2013
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Rob and family, We are both shocked and saddened at the news of Tanya's illness & passing. Please know we are thinking of you and offer our deepest condolences. - Posted by: Tammie & Greg Dueck (friend of Rob's) on: Aug 28, 2013
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Rob, we are so sorry for your loss. Your love and caring of Tanya was always obvious. With respect and sorrow for your loss and may your pain be lessened. - Posted by: Brent Day and Caleb Friesen (Friends) on: Aug 28, 2013
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I had the pleasure to work with Tanya at London Drugs she had a great sense of humour and was always kind and caring. I am truly sorry for your family's loss Ken Woods - Posted by: Ken Woods (co-worker) on: Aug 28, 2013
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Our deepest sympathies to all family members - Posted by: Mavis and Richard Wood (Friend) on: Aug 28, 2013
