THERESA URSULA SIMPSON

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THERESA URSULA SIMPSON On Tuesday, June 14, 2005, Theresa Simpson passed away at the age of 78 years. Theresa was born in Saint John's, NF, October 20, 1926. She married Gordon Percy Simpson as a War Bride in Newfoundland in 1945 and they moved to Winnipeg. They then moved to Montreal following the 1950 flood and returned to Winnipeg in 1980. She had been devoted to her Catholic church - Blessed John XXIII Parish since her return to Winnipeg. Theresa was a member of the Deer Lodge Senior's Club and the Army Navy Air Force Unit 283. Theresa was predeceased by her husband Gordon in 1992. She was also predeceased by her sisters Belle Barr and Melda McKinlay and brothers Dick, Terry, Patrick and John Murphy. She leaves to cherish her memory her son Gregory (Janet) Simpson and daughter Gayle (Arthur) Russell; grandchildren, Andrea (Al) Switzer, Joanne (Dale) Coyston, Brad (Nicole) Simpson and Shane (Nicole) Russell; great-grandson Kyle Coyston; and sister Bete Williams. Friends may call for visitation on Friday, June 17 from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m., with prayers at 7:30 p.m., at Neil Bardal Inc., 984 Portage Ave., Aubrey Street entrance. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, June 18 at Blessed John XXIII Parish (Assiniboia Christian Centre), 3390 Portage Ave. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, Manitoba Division, 193 Sherbrook St., R3C 2B7. NEIL BARDAL INC. 949-2200

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jun 16, 2005