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FRED MAKEIFF
Born: May 30, 1909
Date of Passing: Jul 29, 2002
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryFRED MAKEIFF May 30, 1909 - July 29, 2002 Passed away peacefully on Monday, July 29, 2002 at his care home residence Concordia Place in Winnipeg, MB Dad, grandfather, great-grandfather is survived by three children; two daughters, Elsie and husband Abe Neufeld, Norma and companion Vince Vermeersch; one son Michael and wife Joanne Makeiff; son-in-law Ken McMahon; 12 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. Fred was predeceased by his parents, Fred and Fannie Makeiff; wife Mary; son-in-law Walter Zielke and daughter Florence McMahon. Fred was born on a farm north of Arran an area called White Beach. On March 27, 1929 he married Mary Rezanson in Pelly, SK where they farmed till 1951 when they moved to Winnipeg. He worked on construction until retirement. Funeral service will be held on Friday, August 2 at 1:00 p.m. with viewing at 12:30 p.m. at Cropo Funeral Chapel, 1442 Main St. Interment will follow at Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens. Flowers gratefully declined, if friends so desire, friends may make donations in Freds memory to the Salvation Army or to a charity of ones choice. CROPO FUNERAL CHAPEL 586-8044
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Aug 01, 2002