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SHEILA JOYCE GEMMEL

Born: May 02, 1932

Date of Passing: Nov 14, 2016

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SHEILA JOYCE GEMMEL (nee HUGHES) May 2, 1932 - November 14, 2016 It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Sheila Joyce Gemmel (nee Hughes), with her family by her side, on Monday, November 14, 2016, aged 84 years. Sheila will be sadly missed by her children Bruce Gemmel, Donna Youngdahl, Brenda Haklik (Chip), Tracie Gemmel (Mark Cohen) and daughters-in-law Gloria Kirouac and Stephanie Gemmel; grandchildren Lisa-Joy Gunter (John), Christopher Kirouac (Lindsay), Matthew Gemmel (Josina Robb), Justin Kirouac, Ryan Gemmel (Caleigh Christie), Shea Youngdahl, Kaylee Youngdahl, Claire Haklik, Sophia Haklik, Emmery Eising, and Iris Cohen; and great-grandchildren Mekhi Gunter, Isla Gunter, Ryan Gemmel-Robb, Olive Kirouac, Cyrus Gunter, Beatrice Kirouac, and Marlowe Robb. Sheila was predeceased by her husband Donald Gemmel in 2009 and her son David Gemmel in 1978. Sheila was born May 2, 1932 in East Kildonan, Manitoba. She was a life-long employee of Swift and Swift Adhesive, working full time in her 20s and then part-time once her children started school. Married to Don for 47 years, she enjoyed camping and later cottage life with cherished family and friends at Falcon Lake, Manitoba. Sheila will be remembered most fondly for her generosity, delicious Sunday dinners, and beautiful smile. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 17, 2016 at Thomson "In the Park" Funeral Home, 1291 McGillivray Boulevard. Family would like to thank the kindness of Dr. Young and the staff at the Victoria General Hospital. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Sheila's name to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, 3-824 18th Street, Brandon, MB R7A 5B7 or www.heartandstroke.mb.ca THOMSON "IN THE PARK" 204-925-1120 Condolences may be sent to www.thomsoninthepark.com

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Nov 16, 2016

Condolences & Memories (4 entries)

  • Sheila was such a good friend to my Mother, Pat McCarville. We enjoyed visiting at her house and cottage. Condolences to family and friends. - Posted by: Christine McCarville () on: Nov 20, 2016

  • Enjoyed meeting your mother this early summer Donna! Take care at this time. Love to you and the family. Brenda - Posted by: Brenda lee Johnson (friend) on: Nov 17, 2016

  • Sending love to you and your family Donna and wishing all peace. - Posted by: Darci (friend) on: Nov 17, 2016

  • Always enjoyed working with Shelia. She knew how to keep us sales people,in line. She was a very hard worker and always had a smile even in the toughest times. RIP Shelia... - Posted by: Ray Senebald (A fellow employee in the sticky plant) on: Nov 16, 2016

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