ANDREW JAMES EVANS

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ANDREW JAMES EVANS March 15, 1931 - December 31, 2014 Peacefully on Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at 8:35 a.m. with family by his side, Andrew passed away at the Norway House Hospital at the age of 87 years. He was predeceased by his wife Carolynn in 2006 and his son Hubert in 2011. He was also predeceased by his brothers Johnny, Henry and Einor; and his sisters Clara Colombe and Sally Prieston; his brothers-in-law Ralph Colombe, George Prieston and Howard Paupanekis; his sisters-in-law Marjorie Evans, Sarah Thordarson and Elizabeth Paupanekis. Andrew will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by his children: Bryden, Olga (William) Muswagon, Olive (Ivas) Saunders, Ila (Tony) Collier, Rosemary Apetagon and Winston. His grandchildren: Glenda (Edmund), Germaine (Dallas), Christiane (Ross), Cherilyn (Nathan), Greg (Missy), Murdoch (Tanya), Mitchell, Marshall, Shephard, Brooke, Robin and Anthony. His great-grandchildren: Shaquille, Logan, Krillin, Tiger, Romeo, Emanuel, Shaylee, Robert, Summer, Pearl, Charity, Claiegh Chad and Gavin. He also leaves behind his brothers Gilbert (Mordina) and William (Jean), brothers-in-law Clarence Thordarson and Albert Paupanekis, sisters-in-law Andrina and Christina Evans, and numerous nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. A grateful thank you to the following: Dr. Arfeen, Dr. Chow, Dr. McLeod, Dr. Morrow and Dr. Jamal, Carlynn Halcrow, Sylvia Moar, Clare Hutchings, Kim Dixon Erica Mowatt, Tracy Moose, Roberta Queskekapow and to the other nurses, Brenda Walker (ward aide), clinic staff, Florence Apetagon-Wilson and co-workers, x-ray staff, dietary staff and to the Chief and Council. I would also like to thank our uncle Clarence Thordarson for being there for us. Psalm 116:15 Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His Saints.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jan 03, 2015