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LARS GUNNAR ALMROTH

Born: Dec 12, 1928

Date of Passing: Jun 08, 2013

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LARS GUNNAR ALMROTH On June 8, 2013, Gunnar passed away peacefully at the Health Sciences Centre. He was born December 12, 1928 in Sweden, to Gunnar and Margit Almroth and married Gunborg Maria Pettersson, in August 14, 1949. They immigrated to Canada in 1954, taking a job in Winnipeg with Transair which became Pacific Western. He finished his career at Air Canada. Gunnar was a talented wood worker, mechanic, electrician and an avid golfer, taking great pride in his Hole in One'. Left to mourn are his wife Gunborg, his daughters Britt Almroth, Rose (Bruce) Hamilton, son Dennis (Gloria) Almroth, grandsons Christopher (Karen) McCowan, Jason Hamilton, Sheldon Almroth, granddaughter Lisa (Dan) Hamilton, great- granddaughters Savannah, Lily and Raine, sisters Siv Liif and Anki (Hasse) Bjork, brother Classe (Lis-Marie) Almroth and numerous nieces and nephews. A special thank you to the staff at the Health Sciences Centre, GD-4. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, 6 Donald Street, Winnipeg, MB R3L 0K6. A celebration of Gunnar's life will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at Chapel Lawn Funeral Home, 4000 Portage Ave. For those who wish to sign the online Guest Book please visit our website. www.chapellawn.mb.ca 885-9715

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jun 10, 2013

Condolences & Memories (9 entries)

  • Britt- although we haven’t seen each other for years, I wanted to let you know how sorry I am to hear of your dad’s death. My heart goes out to all of you! -Leona - Posted by: Leona Sandison (Morriss) (Gunbritt’s sister-in-law) on: Jan 17, 2020

  • Britt, please know that we're very sorry for your loss, and have you and your family in our thoughts. - Posted by: Sally & Mike Leahey and Abbott Combes (friends of family) on: Jul 01, 2013

  • We have been friends for years Britt and although we only briefly knew one another's fathers, I know you deeply loved your dad as I did mine. May the memories of your father be of solace and comfort to you and your family, Laura Collins - Posted by: Laura Collins (old friend) on: Jun 18, 2013

  • Britt, I was so sorry to hear of the loss of your dear papa. Please accept my deepest condolences. I had prior commitments that kept me from attending on Wednesday but, know that you are in my thoughts. Much love always. Fran - Posted by: Fran Arcioni McQuiggin (friend) on: Jun 16, 2013

  • Gunbritt, saw your father's obituary in the Winnipeg paper. So sorry for your loss. Jolene - Posted by: Jolene Jarrett Willacy () on: Jun 12, 2013

  • Rose I am so sorry for your loss, my prayers go out to you. - Posted by: Darlene (friend) on: Jun 11, 2013

  • My deepest sympathies to the family. May the memories help you all thru this time. You will be in my thoughts and prayers. - Posted by: Danielle Fournier (Friend) on: Jun 11, 2013

  • Dennis, Know that you are in our thoughts at this time. Please extend our condolences to your mother and sisters. - Posted by: Jim and Caroline (Friends) on: Jun 11, 2013

  • Rose & family Sorry to hear about your dad. You are in my thoughts. - Posted by: maureen. baker (friend) on: Jun 10, 2013

Chapel Lawn Funeral Home & Cemetery

Chapel Lawn Funeral Home & Cemetery

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