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MERLE SMITH (nee REBECCA MERLE GRAHAM) Peacefully on August 7, 2000 at the Meadowood Manor. Merle Smith passed away at the age of 88 years. Merle Smith was born in Holland, MB. She was a member of the Golden Rule Seniors, Rosedale (Churchill) United Church and a longtime resident of Kylemore Avenue, Fort Rouge. She is survived by her children, Alan (Joyce) of Minneapolis, Raymond (Marilyn) of Winnipeg and Darlene Newson of Calgary; nine grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; sister Sadie Patyn of Holland, MB; and sister-in-law Ivy Raynor of Winnipeg. She was predeceased by her parents, Wesley and Helen Graham; and husband Norman. Funeral service 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 9 at Bardal Funeral Home, 843 Sherbrook St. The Rev. Edward Hamm officiating. Interment in Glen Eden Cemetery. Visitation one hour prior to service. Bearers will be Martin and Jameson Smith, Keith, Bradley and Spencer Newson, Leroy Jacob. The family would like to thank the staff of Meadowood Manor for their compassionate care for Merle during her stay there. In lieu of flowers we ask that donations be made in her memory to a charity of choice. Bardal Funeral Home 843 Sherbrook Street, 774-7474
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Aug 09, 2000