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WILLIAM RONALD JONES
Born: Jun 18, 1946
Date of Passing: Apr 20, 2015
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryWILLIAM (BILL) RONALD JONES June 18, 1946 - April 20, 2015 We are saddened to announce the peaceful passing of Bill on the evening of Monday, April 20, 2015 at the St. Boniface Hospital. He will be profoundly missed by his wife Leslie Stokoloff, and his two faithful canine companions - Oreo and Maggie. Bill will also be greatly missed by his sisters; brother-in-law; aunts; cousins; nieces; nephews as well as his many friends. Throughout his life, Bill had a variety of careers, but they all involved cars, trucks, and motorcycles. He loved anything that had a motor! Being involved in the racing circuit over the years, it brought Bill great pleasure and a whole new circle of friends. A celebration of Bill's life will be held on Friday, April 24, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. in Wojcik's Funeral Chapel, 2157 Portage Avenue at Sharp Boulevard followed by lunch in Silver Heights Restaurant. The family would like to thank Drs. David Meyrowitz, Randy Guzman and Paul Szelemej and the caring nursing staff at the St. Boniface Hospital in Step down unit for making Bill's final days as comfortable as possible. We would also like to give a special thanks to Aunt Helen and Larry Desjarlais for their immense support. In lieu of flowers it would be appreciated if donations could be sent to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, 200-6 Donald Street, Winnipeg, MB R3L 0K6. Wojcik's Funeral Chapel, 2157 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, MB in care of arrangements 204.897.4665. For those who wish to sign Wojcik's online Guest Book please visit our website at www.wojciksfuneralchapel.com You will be in my heart of hearts forever and a day. I miss you more than life itself - Les
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Apr 24, 2015
Condolences & Memories (5 entries)
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Our thoughts and prayers are with you Les at this very sad time. Karen and Dennis Nelson - Posted by: Dennis and Karen Nelson (Retired co-workers) on: Apr 24, 2015
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Bill was a cool old dude gonna miss his story's. He always asked if if I won the lotto max I told him not yet buddy he said when you win buy my RV rest in peace - Posted by: Calvin (Friend) on: Apr 24, 2015
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Billy was an usher at our wedding 50 years ago. Partied lots back then. Great fun. Lost touch over the years but fond memories. Rest in peace bud. - Posted by: bob& pat powell (old friend) on: Apr 24, 2015
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Our thoughts and prayers go out to Les (& family) of the loss of your dear Bill. We didn't know him well but thru the years at the office knew the love & caring you had for each other. The good times may have passed but the memories will be with you forever. - Posted by: Debbie & Roger Griffiths (Retired coworker) on: Apr 24, 2015
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My condolences to Leslie and the family. Billy was always a fun guy full of excitement! I will always have fun memories of him! - Posted by: John Sandison (friend) on: Apr 24, 2015
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