DR. E. M. DONALD (DON) CLEVELAND

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DR. E. M. DONALD (DON) CLEVELAND Peacefully, on Monday, February 14, 2005, Don passed away in Winnipeg, MB, at the age of 86 years, to re-join his wife Mary. He will be lovingly remembered by his children, Anne Lindsay (Richard), Donald Cleveland (Marian Walld) and Catherine Cleveland (John Aveline); grandchildren, Stephan, Andrew, Benjamin, Laura, Carl, Daphne and Laurel; sister-in-law Janet Flanagan; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Don was predeceased by his dear wife Mary; parents, Donald (Dr.) and Annie; younger sister Margaret Josephine (Peggy-Jo); and brother-in-law Ivor O'Connell. Don was born in 1918 in Montreal, QC and raised in Vancouver. He graduated from Vancouver College, University of British Columbia, BA (1942), MA (1951) and McGill University, PhD (1955). Don moved to Winnipeg and became chief of Microbiology at Deer Lodge Hospital (Department of Veteran Affairs), as well as lecturing at the Medical and Dental Colleges in Winnipeg. He was a compassionate, introspective man who loved science, art and literature. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, February 19 at 10:30 a.m. in St. Paul The Apostle Roman Catholic Church, 2400 Portage Ave., with Rev. Fr. Mark Tarrant presiding. Interment will take place in the Royal Oak Cemetery, Victoria, BC at a later date. In memory of Mary and Don, donations may be made to Pregnancy Distress Service Inc., 571 Furby St., Winnipeg, MB R3B 2V9. WOJCIK'S ALL BELIEFS FAITHS FUNERAL CHAPEL CREMATORIUM 897 - 4665

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Feb 18, 2005