NORMAN ELWOOD

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NORMAN ELWOOD McKIBBEN On Monday, October 18, 1999 at the Middlechurch Nursing Home, West St. Paul, MB, Norman McKibben, aged 73 years, beloved husband of Ruth McKibben of Otter Falls, Whiteshell Provincial Park, MB. Besides his loving wife Ruth, he leaves to cherish his memory his sons, Lauren and Ward of Winnipeg and Wade of Vancouver, BC. Also surviving are Ruths children, Richard Dent of Calgary, Robert (Alice) Dent and Deborah Jorgenson (Jeff), both of Winnipeg; as well as nine grandchildren. Norman leaves three brothers, Richard (Louise) of BC, Dennis (Sarah) of SK, and Harold (Ev) of SK; and a sister Beryl (Vic) of SK; as well as numerous nieces and nephews, relatives and friends. Norman was predeceased by his parents, son Laird and a brother Bobby and Lilus. Norman was a man who laughed easily and had many friends; his gregarious manner and nature made him who he was. He enjoyed landscape painting and gardening. Cremation has taken place and a Celebration of his life will be held on Thursday, October 21 at 2:00 p.m from the Middlechurch Care Home, 280 Balderstone Rd., West St. Paul, in the Activity Centre. The family would like to extend their sincere thanks to all of the staff of the Middlechurch Home for making the last seven years of Normans life meaningful and fulfilling. It will not be forgotten. If friends so desire, memorial donations in his memory may be made to the Manitoba Heart and Stroke Foundation, 301 - 352 Donald St., Winnipeg, MB. RUSSELL FUNERAL HOMES LTD & CREMATORIUM of Beausejour, MB in care of arrangements. 1-204-268-2263.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Oct 20, 1999