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JOE WYSPINSKI Joe passed away on Friday, March 15, 2013 at the Selkirk General Hospital. He leaves behind his wife of 61 years, Elsie; son Richard (his children, Royce and Rishel); son Laurie; daughter Judy; and son Joel (wife Tracy and daughter Kelsy). Joe was born in Sudbury, Ontario on October 27, 1929. Soon after, he, his mother and sister Jean moved to the farming area West of Gimli, MB. He attended Lilac School from grade 1-8; then Gimli Public School for grade 9-11. He then went to United College (U of W) to study towards his B.Sc degree. He was a conscientious public servant. He did not take time off unnecessarily or abuse the privileges of the job. In 1991, on the recommendation of his colleagues, his manager and the Director of Operations, Joe received a Merit Award of $1,500.00 from Mr. Orville Buffie, Director General, Manitoba Region of Employment and Immigration Canada in recognition of the high level of his performance since 1951. This was accompanied by a "Merit Award Medal" and a Silver "Merit Award" pin. Joe retired in 1995. In 2000, he was diagnosed with Dementia of the Alzheimer's type and entered a personal care home in 2010. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, March 21 at 2:00 p.m. in the Knox Presbyterian Church, McLean Ave and Eveline St., Selkirk. In lieu of flowers, donations in Joe's memory can be made to the Alzheimer's Society. Gilbart Funeral Home, Selkirk in care of arrangements. www.gilbartfuneralhome.com
Publish Date: Mar 19, 2013
JOE WYSPINSKI On Friday, March 15, 2013 at the Selkirk General Hospital, Joe Wyspinski, aged 83 years of Selkirk, MB, beloved husband of Elsie passed away. Full obituary to follow. Gilbart Funeral Home, Selkirk in care of arrangements.
Publish Date: Mar 16, 2013
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Mar 19, 2013
Condolences & Memories (3 entries)
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Joe was one of the finest people I ever worked with, and I would like to express my condolences to Elsie and the family. - Posted by: ted purvis (friend) on: Apr 06, 2013
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just a little note from a friend my deepest symphathy to elsie and family on their loss. i will remember joe in my thoughts and prayers and joe for his incourging words of wisdom as a friend. love sahelley foss and family - Posted by: shelley foss (friend) on: Mar 30, 2013
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Sorry for your loss Judy and family - Posted by: Lori Robson (Oliver) (Schoolmate) on: Mar 19, 2013