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ALLAN WILLIAM EMMS
Born: Jun 22, 1939
Date of Passing: Jan 29, 2003
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ALLAN WILLIAM EMMS Surrounded by family members (Dad), Allan William Emms was taken from us January 29, 2003, at the age of 63, born June 22, 1939, of Chatfield, MB. Finally at peace after a lengthy battle with cancer. He will be sadly missed by his wife Vivian Emms; five children, Michelle Emms (Jerry), Cecil Emms, Roy Emms (Michelle), Jerry Emms (Cindy), Dale Emms (Kim) along with sister Beverley and husband Irvinne Lindstrom and children, Tracy, Arlene; mother-in-law Florance Gladue; 12 grandchildren, Shane, Jeremiah, Gowan, Crystal, Harley, Shantelle, Dayna, Kiarra, Brayden, Shyanne, Stephanie, Lisa; best friend and co-worker David Bardarson. Allan was predeceased by his mother Beatrice and father William Emms. He worked 32 years for the Highway Department of Poplarfield before having to retire. He enjoyed his farming and cutting wood in the bush with his friend Dave. He had many wonderful years with his grandchildren, nieces, nephews, auntys and uncles. Prayers will be held on Friday, January 31 at 7:00 p.m. at the Chatfield Community Centre. Viewing will be held at 10:30 a.m. prior to the service. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 1 at 11:00 a.m. at the Chatfield Community Centre. Interment to follow at the Chatfield Cemetery. Pallbearers will be David Bardarson, Gary Rindall, Norman Wilson, Ronnie Shewfelt, Danny Chymy and Larry Gladue. Special thanks to the doctors and nurses from the hospitals and palliative care that helped us all the way. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to CancerCare Manitoba, 675 McDermot Ave., Winnipeg, MB R3E 0V9. MacKenzie Funeral Home, Stonewall in care of arrangements.
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As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jan 31, 2003