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JOHN PIZZEY
Born: Mar 02, 1913
Date of Passing: Oct 08, 1999
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryJOHN PIZZEY Peacefully on October 8, 1999 John Pizzey passed away at the age of 86 surrounded by family and close friends. John will be lovingly remembered by his wife Noni, son Rod and his wife June, three granddaughters, Dorothy, Emily and Karleen. He is also survived by his brother Joe Pizzey (Jean), sister Frances Loptson and many special nieces and nephews. John was predeceased by his mother Mary (1969), father Jack (1933), brother Bert (1983) and sister Dolly (1992). John was born March 2, 1913 on the family farm at Binscarth, MB. He farmed with his family there until 1939 when he entered the Gospel Ministry. He sowed the seed of the gospel until 1960 when his health failed. He returned to Binscarth to farm and married Winona Shortreed of Winnipeg on December 19, 1962. Together they farmed until retirement in 1984. In 1998 they moved to Winnipeg to reside. Special thanks to Dr. Kassum, Dr. Crow and all the nurses and staff on the surgical and palliative care wards at St. Boniface Hospital. Special thanks to all those who stood by and supported him and the family during his illness and in his last hours. The funeral service will be held at the Westdale Community Centre at 550 Dale Boulevard, Winnipeg at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 12, Alton Mose officiating. Whites Funeral Home of Neepawa in care of arrangements.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Oct 10, 1999