WILLIAM (BILL) MAXWELL

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WILLIAM (BILL) MAXWELL July 11, 1928 - June 23, 2004 Peacefully, on Wednesday, June 23, 2004 at the Grace Hospice, Bill Maxwell passed away at the age of 75 with his family by his side. Bill will be lovingly remembered by his beloved wife Clara; his sons, Bruce (Wanda), Blaine (Heather), Brian (Brenda), Glenn (Darlene) and his six grandchildren, Kellen, Candace, Dale, Jensen, Nealon and Coby. He also leaves to mourn his sister Jean (Len Oliver) and brother-in-law Tom Lees (Carolyn), their families and many life-long friends. He was pre-deceased by his parents Wallace and Grace. Bill worked for 25 years for Canada Safeway as well as many years on the road as a long-haul trucker and on the rails with the CNR. In retirement he especially enjoyed being close to his family, golfing with his four sons, watching his grandchildrens sporting events, the challenge of a word or number search puzzle and tending his rose bushes. Cremation has taken place and a Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 26 at Glen Lawn Funeral Home, 455 Lagimodiere Blvd. Special thanks are extended to the staff at the Grace Hospice for their loving care of Bill and his family. Clara would also like to thank her family and friends who supported and comforted them both during his illness. In lieu of flowers, donations in Bills memory may be made to the Grace Hospital Foundation, Grace Hospice Fund, 300 Booth Dr., Winnipeg, MB, R3J 3M7. Arrangements entrusted to: GLEN LAWN FUNERAL HOME 455 LAGIMODIERE BLVD. 982-7550

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jun 25, 2004