VANESSA MONIQUE SPENCE

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VANESSA MONIQUE SPENCE Peacefully on April 6, 2000 with loved ones at her side, our beloved sister joined our Creator in the spirit world. Vanessa was predeceased by her mother Viola; father Lawrence; sister Shirley; brothers, Vincent and Vernon. Vanessa was born on June 20, 1969 in Winnipeg, MB. She believed in following the traditional culture. Vanessa enjoyed going to pow wows and always wanted to be a fancy shawl dancer. Vanessa was a very caring and outgoing person. On occasion Vanessa would be found socializing with family and friends which she enjoyed very much. To be remembered in prayer and to cherish her memory is her daughter Shirley; grandson Matthew; brothers, George (Bernadette), Adrian, Clifford (Freda), Chuck, Gilbert, Sean; sister Brenda; numerous nieces, nephews, relatives, many friends and special close friend Ron and three stepchildren, Nichole, Tyler and Victoria. Wake services will begin on Sunday, April 9 at 5:00 p.m. at the Aboriginal Funeral Chapel, 724 Selkirk Ave., Winnipeg. Funeral service will be held on Monday, April 10 at 12:00 noon also at the chapel with interment to follow at Brookside Cemetery. Refreshments will be served at the Aboriginal Funeral Chapel following the interment. Honourary pallbearers will be Roxanne, Georgina, Lance and Marty. Pallbearers will be Geraldine, Val, Sally, Bev, Darlene and Stella. ABORIGINAL FUNERAL CHAPEL 724 Selkirk Ave.586-7700

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Apr 08, 2000