GEORGE EDWARD CREWSON

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GEORGE EDWARD CREWSON March 28, 1919 - May 30, 2002 On May 30, 2002 George Crewson of Treherne, MB passed away after a courageous battle with cancer. At the time of his passing George was 83 years of age. George is survived by his son Dale (Verla) of Beaumont, AB; Granddaughter Keri of Medicine Hat, AB; Grandsons, Murray of Edmonton, AB, Fraser Neek of Winnipeg and Roger Neek of Beaumont, AB; sister Jessie Glover of Winnipeg; sister-in-law Hazel Elliott of Treherne; nephews, Keith (Marion) Campbell of Winnipeg, Ed (Doreen) Elliott of Winnipeg and his best friend and loving companion Lolly Roper of Treherne. George was raised in Portage la Prairie where he participated in minor and junior hockey. He was a dedicated scholar and was awarded the Governor General Medal. After the Second World War George dedicated 44 years to the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. George was a polite and truly caring individual. George was predeceased by his loving wife Merle; daughter Karen Beth; parents, Jabez and Margaret Crewson; daughter-in-law Lucille; sisters, Etta, Lottie Campbell, Laura Dyer; and brother Harry. Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 3 at 11:00 a.m. at the Treherne United Church, Treherne, MB with interment to follow in the Bethel Cemetery, Treherne, MB. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Cancer Association and Diabetes Association. Budz Funeral Service, Holland, MB in care of arrangements. 526-2380.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jun 02, 2002