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JAMES GORDON BANKS
Date of Passing: Sep 22, 2001
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryJAMES GORDON BANKS Passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 22, 2001 at his residence at the age of 66 years. He was predeceased by his parents, James and Marie Banks; and one daughter Marie Banks. James is survived by his loving daughter Lise (Robert) Goulet; his son James (Rebecca) Kelly; his grandchildren, James Banks and Alexander Kelly; and seven stepgrandchildren. GOD KNOWS BEST Our Father knows whats best for us So why should we complain We always want the sunshine, But He knows there must be rain We love the sound of laughter And the merriment of cheer, But our hearts Would lose their tenderness If we never shed a tear... We cannot always understand Why things happen as they do But it is comforting to know God will take care of you. Helen Steiner Rice Prayers will be said at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 27 at Desjardins Funeral Chapel, 357 Des Meurons St. Funeral mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, September 28 at Holy Cross Roman Catholic Church, 252 Dubuc St. Interment to follow at the St. Boniface Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in James memory to the Canadian Diabetes Association, 102-310 Broadway, Winnipeg, MB R3C 9Z9. The Desjardins Funeral Chapel in care of arrangements 233-4949; toll free 1-888-233-4949.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Sep 26, 2001
Condolences & Memories (1 entries)
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He was one of a kind when I started in 1985. He welcomed me as if I was his son. I missed the meter room. I enjoyed his company every morning until him and the boys went out on there calls. Cheers to one awesome man. Dillon - Posted by: Dillon smith (Worked at hydro with jimmy) on: Aug 12, 2021