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BIRNIE: Jean Viola, April 2, 1922-April 1, 2014. Peacefully at rest at the Assiniboine Centre one day short of her 92nd birthday. Jean is survived by daughters Gwen (Lyle) Westlock, AB, Eileen (Andy) Cochrane, AB, sons Jim (Carolyn) Neepawa, MB, and Ross (Cindy) Whitehorse, YT, seven grandchildren and ten great grandchildren, sister Helen Poole, Neepawa, sister-in-law Rowena McCracken, Westlock, AB and numerous relatives and friends. Predeceased by her parents Boyd and Jessie McCracken, brother Wib, son-in-law Rick and grandson Jeffrey. She lived her whole life in Birnie, Riding Mountain, Brandon, and Clear Lake, her summer cabin. Jean’s wish was a family graveside service at Riverside Cemetery, Neepawa at 11:00 a.m. on April 29, 2014 and sharing of memories will take place at Leisure Centre Colonial Estates in Brandon at 3:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, friends may make donations to a charity of their choice.
As published in Brandon Sun on Apr 05, 2014