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WILLIAM GEORGE
Born: Mar 27, 1928
Date of Passing: Sep 18, 1999
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryWILLIAM GEORGE Peacefully on Saturday, September 18, 1999 at the St. Boniface Hospital, William George passed away at the age of 71 years. William was born at Berens River on March 27, 1928 and had resided there his entire life. He was a commercial fisherman for most of his life, fishing on Lake Winnipeg. He leaves to cherish his beautiful memory his wife Rosie of 49 years; four daughters, Isabelle, Vivian (Lawrence), Elsie (Clovis) and Mary (Wendell), two sons, Wallace (Marva) and William Jr.; two brothers, Norman and Louis; and 25 grandchildren. There are numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Prayers were said on Monday, September 20 at 7:00 p.m. at the Aboriginal Funeral Chapel, 724 Selkirk Ave., Winnipeg. Wake services will be held on Tuesday, September 21 and Wednesday, September 22 at his residence in Berens River. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, September 23 at 11:00 a.m. at the Berens River Roman Catholic Church, Berens River, MB with Fr. Rheal officiating. Interment to follow at the Berens River Cemetery. ABORIGINAL FUNERAL CHAPEL 724 Selkirk Ave.586-7700
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Sep 21, 1999