BRADLEY KEITH ROBERTSON

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BRADLEY KEITH ROBERTSON Peacefully on Monday, December 13, 2004, with his family at his side, Bradley Keith Robertson passed away in Pine Falls Hospital at the age of 66 years. Bradley is lovingly remembered by his wife of 43 years, Eileen (Wingert); his children, Scot (Gail Temple) of Sanford, MB, Derek (Kim Lockert), Corine (Gerald Kraynyk) all of Pine Falls; Brent (Karen Kahle) of Selkirk and Lesley (Serge Ricard) of Errington, BC; also 12 grandchildren, Amy, Tiffany, Kale, Kursty, Ashley, Lindsay, Jullie, Jennifer, Branden Robertson; Erik and Cailyn Kraynyk and Mark Ricard. Bradley was born in Minnedosa, MB on March 5, 1938 and grew up in Clan William. He was predeceased by his mother Florence ( Betty Hutton, Robertson) Foxworthy, and her husband Howard; his father Henry John Robertson and stepmother Hazel (Holmstrom). He was also predeceased by brothers-in-law, Craig Ripley, Richard, Jim and Don Wingert, Howard Goforth and Dennis Glennon; nephews, John, Gregory and Kirk Wingert. Bradley is sadly missed by his brother Mervin (Mary) Robertson and sister Florence Ripley; half siblings, Elgin (Donna) and Kevin Robertson; Carl (Iris) and Ray (Maureen) Foxworthy and Gail (Neale Daniels) and their families. He is also greatly missed by his in-laws, Joyce Goforth, Evelyn (Earl Bridgeman), Alice, Lorraine, Pat, Betty Wingert, Leona Glennon, David (Elizabeth Wingert), Nadine (Fred Kalinowsky), Ray (Millie) Wingert and many nieces and nephews. Bradley was employed at various jobs - truck driver, dry cleaning, cook, Certified Nurses Assistant, municipal secretary-treasurer and customs officer. He was on the Workers Compensation Board and the first N.E.H.A. board for several years each. He took the EFM program and in June 2001 was ordained as a Deacon in the Anglican Church, making many good friends and coworkers. He also worked with the youth at Sagkeeng which he very much enjoyed. He also enjoyed getting into the political arena, making many good friends there. A memorial service will be held at the Notre Dame du Laus Roman Catholic Church, Powerview, MB on Thursday, December 16 at 2:00 p.m. conducted by the Rt. Rev. David Ashdown - Bishop of Keewatin, Rev. Sandra Tankard, and Rev. Brian Rountree - friend and mentor. Interment of the cremains will be in the Minnedosa Cemetery at a later date. A heartfelt thanks to Dr. Oelofse and staff of the Pine Falls Hospital, also Dr. Lamba and staff of GD 4 Health Sciences Centre for their understanding and care of Bradley. In lieu of flowers, donations in Bradley's memory may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, 193 Sherbrook St., Winnipeg, MB R3C 9Z9, or The Church of the Advent, Pine Falls, MB. SOBERING FUNERAL CHAPEL CREMATORIUM, Beausejour 268-3510 or Mb. toll free 1-877-776-2220

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Dec 15, 2004