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BERNARD (BERNIE) MARTIN FRATKIN
Born: Mar 21, 1933
Date of Passing: Mar 07, 2014
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryBERNARD (BERNIE) MARTIN FRATKIN With saddened hearts, Gail and Randi announce the passing of their loving husband and adored father on March 7, 2014. Bernie was born in Winnipeg on March 21, 1933, the only child of Margaret and Ben Fratkin. He graduated from the University of Manitoba as a Chartered Accountant and became managing partner of the Winnipeg office of MacGillivray & Co., before moving to Toronto to pursue other business interests. Bernie loved sports and, as a member of the 1952 and 1953 Canadian Junior Basketball champion Winnipeg Light Infantry teams, he was inducted into both the Manitoba Basketball and Manitoba Sports Halls of Fame. He was an avid curler and golfer and enjoyed playing cards with his many friends. Service was held in Toronto on March 10.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Mar 15, 2014
Condolences & Memories (2 entries)
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Gail & Reandi: so sorry to read this. I trust that you have many wonderful memories to comfort you at this difficult time. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Carla - Posted by: carla freedman (cousin) on: Mar 23, 2014
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Dear Gail and Randi We are so sorry to learn of Bernie's passing.He was loved and supported by you both and we know your strength as a family will give you comfort now. Our deepest condolences. Phyllis,John, and Sarah - Posted by: phyllis yaffe (cousin) on: Mar 23, 2014