EDWARD V. MALMGREN P.

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EDWARD V. MALMGREN P. Eng. It is with deep sorrow we announce the passing our beloved husband, father and grandfather on Saturday, August 7, 2004 at the St. Boniface Hospital. Edward is survived by his devoted wife of 28 years Renee; brother Alan (Nettie) daughters, Susan (Graham), Lori; sons, Gordie (Sandy), Jim; grandchildren, Caroline, Lindy, Mark, Tiffany, Larissa, Kimberley, Katelyn, Sydni, Ariel; great-grandson Joseph; and many nieces and nephews across Canada, England, the United States and Israel. He was predeceased by his parents; brothers, John, Harvey; and sisters, Margaret and Mabel; and granddaughter Melissa. Edward was raised in Elmwood, then continued on to the University of Manitoba where he attained a degree in Electrical Engineering in 1947. Edward helped his father and brothers start up Malmgren Implement Mfg. on Marion Street and Panet Road, where they designed and manufactured Farm Equipment. He went on to an executive position at Allied Farm Equipment then later owned and operated T.S. Taylor Machinery with his brother Harvey. He enjoyed a prosperous career in the Winnipeg business community, he was a member of Winnipeg Executives and the Association of Professional Engineers of Manitoba. He spent the past 20 years working at Scott Bathgate Ltd. Edward and his brothers were avid boaters through the years, being a member of the Royal Manitoba Yacht Club. He and Renee enjoyed many years of travel to the United States, Canada, England and France. He will be remembered for his love and devotion to his family, supporting and encouraging them always. He was a strong role model with a work ethic and perseverance that inspired all. A service of remembrance will be held on Wednesday, August 11 at 3:00 p.m. at Thomson "In the Park" Funeral Home, 1291 McGillivray Blvd., with Rev. Don McIntyre officiating. Should friends so desire, contributions in Edwards memory may be made to the charity of your choice. THOMSON "IN THE PARK" FUNERAL HOME AND CEMETERY 1291 McGillivray Blvd. - 1-877-230-0438

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Aug 10, 2004