DOROTHY VIOLA WILLIMENT (BUCHANAN)

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DOROTHY VIOLA WILLIMENT (BUCHANAN) It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our wife, mother and grandmother, Dorothy Williment on April 21, 2000 at the McCreary Hospital with all her family at her side. Born September 22, 1935 in Miami Hospital. Dorothy received all her education in Miami, MB. On February 16, 1954 Dorothy married Walter Williment. They lived in Neepawa for a short period of time. They then moved to Arden, from there they moved to Norgate and then to Reeve in 1962 where their farming career began. They continued to farm in the Reeve area until their retirement when they moved to McCreary in 1984. They then purchased a motor home, which allowed them to travel various places in Canada and the U.S.A. Her talents were unlimited, as she enjoyed crocheting, making several afghans, quilting, sewing and gardening. She also loved attending bingo with her husband and friends. Dorothy was also involved in many community activities such as U.C.W. hospital aid and ladies auxiliary. Besides her community activities she always made time for her family. Dorothy will be lovingly remembered by her husband Walter of 46 years; daughter Joan Whyte (Allan) of McCreary; son Brian Williment (Marie) and daughter Darlene (Ledoux) of McCreary. She will be sadly missed by grandchildren, Tracy Chubey (Dale), Theresa Kohlman (Clayton), Bradly Williment, Jarvis Whyte, Kristin and Travis Ledoux all of McCreary. Dorothy was also blessed with two great-grandchildren, Dylan Chubey and Mykayla Kohlman both of McCreary. She also leaves to mourn sister Ethel Pfiel (Frank) of McCreary; sister Edna Hurlbert of Selkirk, MB and brother Bill Buchanan of Winnipeg; And many friends and relatives too numerous to mention. Dorothy was predeceased by her father Alexander in 1962; her mother Lily in 1972 and brothers, Lyle in 1992 and Russell in 1998. Service to be held at the McCreary United Church 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 25 with Rev. Colin Grambo officiating. Interment to follow at the McCreary Municipal Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. Dobchuk Funeral Home of McCreary in charge of arrangements.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Apr 24, 2000