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WILLIAM GEORGE CHIEF SR.
Born: Feb 26, 1926
Date of Passing: May 27, 2002
Offer Condolences or MemoryWILLIAM GEORGE CHIEF SR. William George Chief Sr. passed away suddenly at the age of 76 on May 27, 2002. William was born on February 26, 1926 and was a veteran of the Korean War. He is survived by his wife Dorothy Ina Iris Chief; his children, William John Atkinson, Keith, Sarah, William Jr., Sandra, Mable (Mike), Faye, Karen (Elmer), Albert, Ralph (Delphine), Sybil (Richard) stepdaughter Arlene; brothers, Frank (Phyllis), Cecil (Marion) sister Mary-Anne; 40 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; sisters-in-law, Ester and Myrtle. There are numerous aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, Albert Alexander Chief and Emma Jane Chief; brothers, Roy, Tom, Joseph, David Lloyd and Patrick; sisters, Mabel, Shirley, Irene, Sophie and brothers-in-law, James, Ralph, Ross, Gordon and Walter. Wake services will be held on Wednesday, May 29 at 7:00 p.m. and Thursday, May 30 at 7:00 p.m. at the Aboriginal Funeral Chapel, 724 Selkirk Ave. at Parr. Funeral service will be held on Friday, May 31 at 1:00 p.m., also at the chapel. Interment to follow at Brookside Cemetery. ABORIGINAL FUNERAL CHAPEL 724 SELKIRK AVE. 586-7700
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on May 30, 2002