MARY ELIZABETH AIKMAN

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MARY ELIZABETH AIKMAN Suddenly on March 7, 2001, at St. Pauls Hospital, Vancouver, B.C., Mary, dear sister of Alma Hillhouse and Jean Charlesworth, passed away at the age of 77 years. Mary leaves to cherish her memory her two sisters, Alma and Jean of Winnipeg; and a niece Valerie McLeod and family of Vancouver. Also, two cousins, Jean and Isabel Aikman of Winnipeg; as well as many friends in Winnipeg and Vancouver. Mary was predeceased by her parents, Jessie and George Aikman; and her brother Gordon Robert; and several cousins. Mary was born in Winnipeg on May 26, 1923. Following her schooling, she was employed by Royal Trust for 38 years, starting in Winnipeg then transferring to the Vancouver Branch retiring in June, 1985. Mary was a very friendly person and loved life, keeping herself active at all times. She enjoyed all kinds of handicrafts and kept busy making things for our church teas and for gifts. She played golf and was always telling us about the good times with the "dart group". Thanks to the staff in the Intensive Care Unit of St. Pauls Hospital for the care they gave her. If friends so desire, a memorial donation may be made to the charity of their choice. Cremation has taken place. At Marys request there will be no service.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Apr 12, 2001