- Winnipeg Free Press Passages
- All Titles
Search:
Notices are posted by 10 am Monday through Saturday
LORNE ELLIOT TOPLEY
Born: Mar 06, 1922
Date of Passing: Jul 04, 2003
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryLORNE ELLIOT TOPLEY On Friday, July 4, 2003 at the Victoria General Hospital in Winnipeg, Lorne Topley, aged 80 years. Lorne was born March 6, 1922, in Morden, MB. He enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force in April 1941 and served in England, Sicily and Italy. He was an active member of the Royal Canadian Legion in Snowflake, Morden, Selkirk and Atikoken. He will be missed by his two sons, Don (Jacqueline), Phil (Marilyn) and daughter Maxine; brother Ross (Dorothy) and his grandchildren, Jarret, Ali, Allysha, Robyn and Kristie. He was predeceased by his brother Glen and sister Vivian. Funeral service was held from the St. Thomas Anglican Church on Monday, July 7, at 2:00 p.m., with Ed Maddock officiating. Interment took place in the Hillside Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the St. Thomas Anglican Church, 131 8th St., Morden, MB R6M 1E3. Many thanks to the doctors and staff of the Victoria General Hospital for their care and kindness. A big thank-you to the Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 11 of Morden for their kind words and special service. Doyles Funeral Chapel in care of arrangements.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jul 09, 2003