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BEN GUNNING Mr. Ben Gunning, aged 81 years, of Stony Plains Terrace, Beausejour, MB, formerly of Thalberg, passed away on Tuesday, September 11, 2001 at the Beausejour and District Hospital. He will be lovingly remembered by his son Denis (Diane) of Lethbridge, AB; his daughter Sandy Fuerst of Selkirk, MB; his grandchildren, Samantha Gunning (Chris), Ian Gunning (Nicole), Gavin Fuerst (Melissa) and Hollee Fuerst (Travis) his sister Louise Thomas of Burnaby, BC; also many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, Arthur and Emma; and his brothers, Albert and Bill. A prayer service will be held on Sunday, September 16 at 7:30 p.m. at Sobering Funeral Chapel, Park Avenue East, Beausejour. Funeral service will be held on Monday, September 17 at 10:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, Thalberg, MB, with Pastor Arleen Berg officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. His pallbearers will be his nephews, Ed Gunning, Eugene Gunning, Ross Gunning; his grandsons, Ian Gunning and Gavin Fuerst; and family friend Travis Froehlich. In lieu of flowers, if family and friends so desire, donations in Bens memory may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church Memorial Fund, R.R. 3, Beausejour, MB R0E 0C0. SOBERING FUNERAL CHAPEL & CREMATORIUM, Beausejour 268-3510 or MB Toll Free 1-877-776-2220
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Sep 15, 2001