WILFRED GEORGE BURNETT

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WILFRED GEORGE BURNETT Passed away on January 26, 2000 at the Grace Hospital after a short illness. He was 89 years old. Wilfred was a beloved Husband, Father and Grandfather and will be greatly missed. Wilf was a Second World War Veteran, serving as a navigator for the famous 408th "Goose" Squadron of the RCAF based in England. He worked for the Canadian Government as a Statistician with the Unemployment Insurance Department for 33 years before retiring in 1975. Wilf was predeceased by his daughter Janet (Ramchandar) and survived by his wife of 59 years Bettie; one sister, Muriel Jennings; son George, son-in-law Rudy Ramchandar, daughter-in-law Diana Burnett and eight grandchildren, Amanda, Kerry, Matthew and Todd Burnett and Lorraine, Lorna, Kevin and Keith Ramchandar. Cremation has taken place and a Memorial Service will be held at the Westhaven, 3033 Portage Avenue at 2:00 p.m., on Saturday, January 29. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Grace General Hospital, 300 Booth Drive, R3J 3M7 or the Lung Association, 629 McDermot Avenue, R3A 1P6. Arrangements entrusted to: CHAPEL LAWN FUNERAL HOME CEMETERY AND CREMATORIUM 885-9715

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jan 28, 2000