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KENYON: Gertrude Matilda Kenyon (1920 – 2013). Gertrude (Gertie) was born September 21, 1920 to Thomas and Bella McClay at Belmont, Manitoba. She passed away on November 13, 2013. On October 25, 1941 she married John (Jack) Kenyon. Gertie loved sports – playing softball, curling, 5-pin bowling, playing cards and dancing. Her husband Jack passed away December 28, 1991. They had celebrated 50 years of marriage. Sadly her 2 oldest sons passed away in 2010 – Larry in March and Jim in June. On May 20, 1995 Gertie married Rae Reid and she gained an extended family. Gertie is survived by her husband Rae, her son Allen (Alys) of Winnipeg and daughter Joy (Alfred) Perro of Edmonton. She has five grandsons and two granddaughters. The family appreciates the care and kindness shown to Gertie during her time at Tuxedo Villa. A Celebration of Life will be held on Tuesday, November 19 at 3:00 p.m. at Cropo Funeral Chapel, 1442 Main Street at Inkster. Interment and graveside service will take place in Brandon in the spring of 2014. Cropo Funeral ChapelWinnipeg, MB204-586-8044
As published in Brandon Sun on Nov 16, 2013