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GORDON EDWARD TURLAND
Date of Passing: Apr 30, 2015
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryGORDON EDWARD TURLAND After a courageous battle, it is with deep regret we announce the passing of Gordon Edward Turland on Thursday, April 30, 2015, at the age of 75 years. Gordon is survived by his wife, Hilda; sons and families and his daughter's family; Michael and Margaret MacMillan and Dave and Virginia Turland; as well as nine grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He will also be missed by his friend Mike; and his many friends in Middlesbrough, England. He was predeceased by his parents Mary and Reg; daughter Patricia; and grandson Jeffrey. For several years, Gordon was in the Army Reserves. His working career was with Canada Post as a letter carrier. He was held in high regard by his co-workers. Dad and Mom loved to travel and had many excursions to England. Gordon loved to golf, and spent his retirement years at the 17 Wing Golf Course daily. Dad enjoyed watching sporting events. In his younger years he was a top notch speed skater and hockey player. On Friday, May 8, 2015, Gordon's Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 p.m. in ANAVETS, 3584 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, MB. We would like to extend a special thank you to the Seven Oaks Hospital ICU for their outstanding care. We would also like to thank Cancer Care/Home Care in St. Boniface Hospital. In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the Seven Oaks Foundation, 2300 McPhillips Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R2V 3M3. 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 "Dad, you will be greatly missed."
Publish Date: May 6, 2015
GORDON EDWARD TURLAND After a courageous battle, it is with deep regret we announce the passing of Gordon Edward Turland on Thursday, April 30, 2015, at the age of 75 years. Gordon is survived by his wife, Hilda; sons and families and his daughter's family; Michael and Margaret MacMillan and Dave and Virginia Turland; as well as nine grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He will also be missed by his friend Mike; and his many friends in Middlesbrough, England. He was predeceased by his parents Mary and Reg; daughter Patricia; and grandson Jeffrey. For several years, Gordon was in the Army Reserves. His working career was with Canada Post as a letter carrier. He was held in high regard by his co-workers. Dad and Mom loved to travel and had many excursions to England. Gordon loved to golf, and spent his retirement years at the 17 Wing Golf Course daily. Dad enjoyed watching sporting events. In his younger years he was a top notch speed skater and hockey player. On Friday, May 8, 2015, Gordon's Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 p.m. in ANAVETS, 3584 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, MB. We would like to extend a special thank you to the Seven Oaks Hospital ICU for their outstanding care. We would also like to thank CancerCare/Home Care in St. Boniface Hospital. In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the Seven Oaks Foundation, 2300 McPhillips Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R2V 3M3. 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 "Dad, you will be greatly missed."
Publish Date: May 5, 2015
GORDON EDWARD TURLAND On Thursday, April 30, 2015 Gordon died at Seven Oaks Hospital, at the age of 75 years. A longer obituary notice will follow. 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
Publish Date: May 2, 2015
GORDON EDWARD TURLAND On Thursday, April 30, 2015 Gordon died at Seven Oaks Hospital, at the age of 75 years. A longer obituary notice will follow. 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
Publish Date: May 1, 2015
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Publish Date: May 5, 2015
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on May 06, 2015
Condolences & Memories (7 entries)
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We were just talking about the days at Canada Post St. Q and the strikes and thinking of you.those were the days. now we see you have joined the rest of the letter carriers of the days. To the family we are very sorry for your loss. David and Doris Fergusson - Posted by: david fergusson (co worker) on: May 08, 2015
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I have lived next to Gord for the last 20 plus years ! And he wil be missed and remembered with a vary sad heart ! - Posted by: Mike Duguay (Nabor and friend ) on: May 07, 2015
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I looked forward to seeing him on the deck at the course. He always made me laugh. Very sorry to hear this sad news. My condolences to Hilda and her boys. - Posted by: Joan Carriere (friend) on: May 06, 2015
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Gordon and I, as army cadets, were part of the mounted guard at Camp Dundurn in 1955. RIP Gord. - Posted by: Owen Clark (We were in cadets together in 1955) on: May 05, 2015
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Rip Gord it was my pleasure knowing the real Santa. - Posted by: Michael shannon (friend) on: May 05, 2015
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Have known Gord for many years and he will be missed. - Posted by: William Martin (friend and co-worker) on: May 05, 2015
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A strong memorable presence in 'old' depot Q. A true man of honour! - Posted by: DC Hudon (Co-worker) on: May 03, 2015
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