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BRIAN WOODFORD ACTON
Born: Nov 28, 1934
Date of Passing: Dec 06, 2020
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BRIAN WOODFORD ACTON
Brian is survived by his wife of 64 years, Wilma; his five children, Debra (Ron), Beverly (Gary) Lori, Randy (Elly) and Blaine; and his nine grandchildren, Graeme (Kristin) Daniel, Amelia, Tanya, Kyle, Megan, Marissa, Serena and Vanessa. He is predeceased by his brother Wayne Acton; and sister Noreen Semenko, of Winnipeg.
Brian was born in Winnipeg to Amelia and Harold Acton on November 28, 1934. He began his working life in his early teens. He was employed at Canada Packers for 36 years, and advanced in the company with experience and training, eventually becoming a 4th class stationery engineer. When Canada Packers closed their plants in 1988, he secured a position with Vita Health until his retirement a few years later.
Brian maintained his connection to his former Canada Packers supervisor, Stan Payton. The family would like to thank Stan and Marion Payton for their continuous caring and friendship.
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As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Dec 12, 2020
Condolences & Memories (7 entries)
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I would like to offer my most sincere condolences to the entire family. I will pray for peace and comfort for all of you. May he rest in peace. God Bless. - Posted by: Gail Deere (Friend of Lori & Megan) on: Dec 29, 2020
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My condolences, Bryan was my father Robert Cummings cousin, and since his death we have not had a lot of contact. Our thoughts are with you. - Posted by: LéAmber Kensley (Cousin) on: Dec 23, 2020
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We have known Brian and the boys for over 40 years. First met him, when my dad and him were friends, then they drove semi together. His oldest son we met when he came over several times with his dad. Blaine we knew from Brian and then when he dated Nadine. We send our condolences and prayers to the family - Posted by: Ruth Nadeau Millan (Friend of the family for many years ) on: Dec 13, 2020
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No matter how old we are, it’s never easy to lose a parent. My thoughts and prayers are with you as you grieve. My deepest Condolences to you and your family. Sherri Desrosiers - Posted by: Sherri Desrosiers (Sister Inlaw) on: Dec 12, 2020
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Sincere condolences to Debra, Ron and families on your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. - Posted by: Roger & Rose-Marie Fouasse (Friend) on: Dec 12, 2020
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So sorry to hear of Brian’s passing Our condolences to Wilma, and family, May he rest in pease, God Bless. - Posted by: John Evans (Friend) on: Dec 12, 2020
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I just wanted to send my prayers and thoughts in this time of sorrow..Rest in peace, your job here is complete. - Posted by: Darcy (acquaintance to Lori) on: Dec 12, 2020
