RUSSELL HENRY CHALMERS

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RUSSELL HENRY CHALMERS September 1, 1909 - August 9, 2004 Russell Henry passed away peacefully on August 9, 2004 at the St. Norbert Personal Care Home. He is survived by his wife Margetta and two sons, Jim (Leona) and Gerry (Pat) eight grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his daughter, Myrtle in 1944. Russell was born in Elmwood, MB and moved at a young age with his parents to Rosewood. At about age nineteen he went to the Peace River District with his family but returned to Manitoba where he met and married Margetta. They farmed at Monominto for several years but moved to Winnipeg in 1944. This past June, Russell and Margetta celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary which was a happy event for them. The family is especially thankful for the wonderful care that he received at the St. Norbert Home. Funeral service will be held on Friday, August 13, 2004 at 10:00 a.m. at Green Acres Funeral Home, Hwy. #1 E. at Navin Road. Visitation will be held one-half hour prior to service. Interment to follow in Green Acres Cemetery. GREEN ACRES Funeral Home and Cemetery Hwy. #1 E. at Navin, 1-877-230-0438

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Aug 12, 2004