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WILLIAM G. WEBSTER

Date of Passing: Dec 06, 2015

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WILLIAM (BILL) G. WEBSTER On December 6, 2015 Bill passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family. He leaves behind his wife Aileen; sons, Scott (Lauren) and Gavin (Kim) and his brother Wayne. Predeceased by his parents William and Marvelle; in-laws William and Mary Scott and Aileen's aunt Aileen McFetridge. Bill was born in Claresholm, Alberta and with his dad in the military, they lived in many places across Canada. He became an Electronic Technologist, working though out the country including the high Artic and in Churchill on the rocket range. In 1973, he moved to Winnipeg and began working for Transport Canada. He was a long time Cub and Scout leader, volunteered with the Lord Selkirk Boy Scout Pipe Band and was a member of St. James Presbyterian Church. Bill's favorite place was always the cottage at Lake of the Woods. He was always occupied working on his various projects. His many hobbies included racing motorcycles, reading, working on computers and wood-working. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 12, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at Westwood Presbyterian Church. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association of Manitoba.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Dec 10, 2015

Condolences & Memories (12 entries)

  • Bill and I became good friends after becoming acquainted through the WPCUG. (Computer club). This was just another of Bill's passions for which he had many. I really appreciated his mentoring on a variety of life's challenges. We also worked together for Elections CANADA during a few elections doing enumeration. He and his very dear wife Aileen are *QUALITY* individuals. He will be MISSED. - Posted by: Doug Hutsel (FRIEND) on: Dec 19, 2015

  • Sad to hear of Bill's passing. I worked with Bill when we were both with Transport Canada. I have many good memories of out time working together. - Posted by: Craig & Loraine Krastel (friend) on: Dec 16, 2015

  • Sorry for the loss of Bill. I will miss his smile and talking to him. praying for you and your family. - Posted by: Nicole () on: Dec 15, 2015

  • Sorry had written in the Guest book just now and omitted my name. Delma McSwiggan. Omagh, Co. Tyrone. N. Ireland. - Posted by: Peter and Delma McSwiggan (Cousin by marriage) on: Dec 12, 2015

  • Very Deepest Sympathy to Aileen and The Boys and their Families. Bill was a great person. Stayed with us many times when we lived in Toronto when his work brought him to Toronto. Have many great memories of him. May he Rest in Peace. - Posted by: Peter and Delma McSwiggan & Family (Cousin by Marriage) on: Dec 12, 2015

  • Aileen & family, we are so sorry to hear of Bill's passing. We share your sorrow & send you all loving & healing thoughts & prayers. May you find true inner peace, comfort, & serenity. Good friend of over 40 years & coach, mentor, & extended family brother to Brian. We have so many great Bill memories to cherish. Bill was such a good man & good human being. Bill's spirit will always be with us. Peace on you Bill. - Posted by: Dr. Brian & Valerie Miller (Friend) on: Dec 11, 2015

  • So very sorry to hear Bill has passed away. I have so many great memories of travelling and working around the country together. He will be missed. - Posted by: Bruce Lecren (Friend for over 40 years.) on: Dec 11, 2015

  • Aileen, our condolences to your and your family on the loss of your Bill. RIP. - Posted by: John and Diane Panchuk (Acquaintances ) on: Dec 11, 2015

  • So very sorry to hear about Bill's passing - We have so very many great memories shared with you all over the years and can still see Bill's mischievous smile when he succeeded in 'proving a point'. Loving memories last forever but the sadness does pass with time. RIP Bill and God Bless - Posted by: Sharon & Emile Fournier (Friends ) on: Dec 10, 2015

  • Extending deepest and heartfelt sympathy to Aileen and family on Bill's passing. So very thankful that he was able to attend both Scott & Lauren's wedding and Gavin & Kim's wedding. Aileen you and Bill have shared so much along the way and so very sad that his journey on earth has ended. RIP - Posted by: Lynda Ruban (staff at the Canadian Cancer Society) on: Dec 10, 2015

  • Bill and I met in Churchill in 1966- 67 and have been friends since then. We lived in various parts of Canada but always got together when we were in the same neighbourhood. We will miss him greatly. Rest in peace Bill. - Posted by: Wayne Tole (Friend (Long time )) on: Dec 10, 2015

  • A considerate and faithful individual, always remembered. - Posted by: Richard & Alice Small (Friend) on: Dec 10, 2015

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