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DOYLE: Eileen May peacefully passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Monday, April 16, 2012. Born May 17, 1929 at Scandinavia, Manitoba. Eileen worked on a farm where she met her husband Joseph and together they raised 8 children. All of Eileen's children and grandchildren were her source of pride and joy. The grandchildren have many fond memories of Grandma's cooking done especially for them. During Eileen's long struggle with MS she displayed great strength of character and an amazing defiant, positive, sunny attitude. She had a great sense of fun and loved being with family, especially during barbeque season. Eileen enjoyed her flower garden and the family pet. Eileen will be lovingly remembered by her daughters: Isabel Waldner, Sheree Pottinger (Warren), Diane Doyle, Sandra Dutra (Paul); son David Doyle (Cathy); twelve grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, daughters-in-law Ann and Faith and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by husband Joseph Patrick Doyle; sons Dale, Kelvin and Murray; brother Ed Anderson; sisters Mildred Bourgeois, Alice Noto and Margaret Anderson. Funeral Service was held at Memories Chapel, on Friday, April 20, 2012. Rev. Chris Arthur officiated. Interment was held in Rosewood Memorial Gardens. Friends who desire may make a donation in memory of Eileen to the Multiple Sclerosis Society, Unit 5B - 457 9th St. Brandon, MB R7A 1K2 or to the Canadian Cancer Society, 415 - 1st Street, Brandon, MB R7A 2W8.Expressions of sympathymay be made atwww.memorieschapel.comArrangements were with Memories Chapel & Pre-Planning Centre, 727-0330.
As published in Brandon Sun on Apr 28, 2012