KENT ERIK JAMES FORSYTH

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KENT ERIK JAMES FORSYTH Accidentally in Monterey, CA on February 12, 2002, Kent went home to be with his Heavenly Father. Kent is the beloved son of Kenn and Linda and brother of Tracy Forsyth of Pipestone, MB. Kent also leaves to mourn his precious life, his grandparents, Rev. Fr. Peter and Jeanette (Papa and Nana) Chorney; his aunts and uncles, Susan and Karl Brosch; cousins, Jessica, Cary and fiance Crystal. Judi and Joel Fournier and cousins, Chantal and Luke. Glenn and Val Forsyth, cousins, Holly and Adam. Robert Forsyth and special friend Eva. Kent also leaves his special friend Lauralee to mourn him. Also a large extended family of aunts, uncles, cousins and a large circle of friends. Especially his special group of friends from Residence at the University of Manitoba. Kent was predeceased by his grandparents, Margaret (1995), Jim (2001) and cousins, Katie and Hanna (1995). Kent was born on August 23, 1980 in Winnipeg and grew up on the farm in Pipestone, MB. He attended Reston Elementary and Reston Collegiate, graduating with the Honor Cord and Gold Diploma. He was involved in Minor Ball, two 4-H Clubs and was a member of the executive Challenge team in High School. Curling, bowling, reading, playing pool and being a computer whiz were some of Kents favourite interests. He was a member of the Pipestone United Church and had a strong belief in God. He was a son you could be so proud of, helping anyone who asked. He had a ready smile, a helping hand and a loving reach to all who needed him. Children gravitated to him, they knew they could trust him and many grabbed his hand in love and support. He had a love of music and could make the flute sing! He was right there to help his dad on the farm, whether doing chores or helping to bring a new life at calving time, or doing field work. Kent graduated High School and went to the University of Manitoba entering the Engineering Faculty with plans to graduate with a degree in Mechanical Engineering with Aerospace Option in 2002. He had just completed a co-op work program with Bristol Aerospace and previously had worked at Loomis and Philips Temro. he thoroughly enjoyed the jobs he performed and all the new friends he made. Kent enjoyed life to the fullest. He was happy, always smiling and he loved his extended family of friends from University, who opened up a wonderful new world to him. Ill Like You Forever Ill Love You For Always As Long As I Am Living My Baby You Will be Funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 20 in the Pipestone Community Hall, Pipestone, MB. Interment to follow in the Pipestone Cemetery. Rev. Ed Cawley will be officiating. Lunch to follow at the Pipestone Hall. G.R. Carscadden Funeral Chapels of Virden, MB in care of arrangements. 204-748-1876. KNYSH FUNERAL CHAPEL 1020 MAIN STREET 582-0973

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Feb 19, 2002