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WILLIAM (BILL) SOUTHWOOD

Born: Aug 28, 1922

Date of Passing: Jul 23, 2012

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WILLIAM (BILL) SOUTHWOOD August 28, 1922 - July 23, 2012 Bill passed away peacefully at the Pembina Place Personal Care Home on Monday, July 23, 2012 just a few weeks short of his 90th birthday. Bill was predeceased by his wife Helen in 2010. He will be thoroughly missed by his son Gary (Kathy) of Langley, BC; stepsons Rockwell (Eva) and Douglas, stepdaughter Sandra; his sister Patricia, and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Bill was born and raised in Winnipeg, and had a very successful career in the food industry. Starting with Eaton's and retiring with Sobey's. Bill really enjoyed his spare time at Caddy Lake and taking numerous driving trips to the US. Gardening was also a great passion that he had, with roses being his favourite. Special thanks go out to relatives and friends who spent time with Bill over the last few weeks, especially Carol and Ed, and Nadine and Bim, to make his last days very enjoyable. As well all the great staff at Pembina Place who took great care of Bill. In celebration of Bill's life, a come and go reception will be held on Friday, July 27 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Neil Bardal Funeral Centre, 3030 Notre Dame Ave. Interment will be in the Garden of Memories on a bed of roses. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a charity of one's choice. NEIL BARDAL FUNERAL CENTRE 204-949-2200 NBARDAL.MB.CA

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jul 26, 2012

Condolences & Memories (2 entries)

  • Pain free and back with the person you love. may you and grandma rest in peace. you both lived a long happy life. couldnt have asked for a more possitive grandpa that was always there to talk. i love you grandpa and forever in my heart with grandama auntie and uncle - Posted by: Michael Southwood (Grandson) on: Jul 28, 2012

  • Always enjoyed going out to the peg every year growing up! Even though it was 16 hour drive it was worth it everytime. Countless memories were made and stories that will be passed down for years to come. Truly one amazing grandpa with a heart of gold who lived a great loving life. Will always miss but never forget and love you always gramps - Posted by: Stephen Southwood (grandson) on: Jul 26, 2012

Neil Bardal Inc. (Winnipeg)

Neil Bardal Inc. (Winnipeg)

3030 Notre Dame Ave (Map)
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