ANGUS (DINO) BONWICK

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ANGUS (DINO) BONWICK On April 6, 2005, at the Riverview Health Centre, with his family at his side, Angus (Dino) Bonwick aged 54 years of Winnipeg, MB. Angus was born on May 17, 1950, on the family farm located east of Moosehorn, MB. He attended school in Moosehorn. He was employed for many years for Comstock Canada which took him all over the country. He worked until December of 2004 when his illness prevented him from continuing this job he loved so much. Angus met Sharon Bates and later were married in 1983. They were blessed with two boys Ken and Conrad. Angus had quite the ability to tell stories, whether happy or sad, and could easily catch the attention of others. He was a thoughtful person who enjoyed helping people at all times. You could always count on Angus to talk to or be there for you regardless of time or place. Angus had a love for his family, his children, grand-children and especially his little Kyla. He is survived by his wife Sharon; his daughter Patty and grandchild Dejah; his son, Ken (Christina), grandchildren, Shantel, Samantha and Kyla; son Conrad (Nicole); brothers and sisters, Violet (Eugene) Syrotiuk, Lloyd (Lillian) Bonwick, Grace (Carl) Meisner, Allen Bonwick, Lawrence (Sheila) Bonwick, Don (Shelley) Bonwick, Jean Bonwick, Loretta (Doug) Meisner and Rick (Phyllis) Bonwick. He is also survived by his mother-in-law Anne Bates; sisters-in-law, Cindy Hopgood and Barb (Ron) Maxwell; a brother-in-law Mike Bates and best friend Darlene Martens along with many nieces and nephews. Angus was predeceased by his parents; his brothers, Walter and Murray; granddaughter Makenna; father-in-law Shirley Bates and his brothers-in-law, Rodney Hopgood and Ken Bates. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, April 11, 2005, at the Grahamdale Community Hall with Reverend Melanie Kaupilla officiating. Interment to follow in the Grahamdale United Church Cemetery. Viewing will be held one hour prior to the service at the Hall. Pallbearers will be Brian Byrnes, Gary Burnett, Lorne Clark, Ian McKinnon, Thomas Bonwick and Lonnie Erickson. The family would like to thank the nurses and staff at the Seven Oaks General Hospital and the Riverview Health Centre in Winnipeg for the care they gave to Angus. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Manitoba Cancer Care Foundation, 675 McDermot Ave., Room 1160, Winnipeg, MB R3E 0V9. Arrangements by: Arnason Funeral Homes Ltd. Ashern - Lundar 1-204-768-2072

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As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Apr 09, 2005