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JAMES MORRIS WILSON

Born: Apr 01, 1950

Date of Passing: Oct 08, 2019

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JAMES MORRIS WILSON (MOOSE)

April 1, 1950 - October 8, 2019

After a brief illness, Jim passed away peacefully at the Selkirk General Hospital.
Jim was predeceased by the love of his life Linda in 2016. He will be missed by many who knew him and remembered for his quick wit and his gentle nature toward animals.
Graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at Holy Family Cemetery, 4355 Main Street, West St. Paul.

Family and friends may sign a Book of Condolence at www.glenedenmemorial.ca

Glen Eden Funeral Home
204-338-7111

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Nov 30, 2019

Condolences & Memories (13 entries)

  • Sorry to hear about his passing. RIP. - Posted by: peggey buffie joe jim shushkewich linda (freinds family) on: Dec 21, 2019

  • Just found out this morning that Moose passed. Condolences to his family. His sense of humour, kindness and larger than life presence will be missed but never forgotten. It was always fun to be around him and he made you feel comfortable. I noticed early on that kids really liked him. They're great judges of character. Rest easy big guy. - Posted by: Manfred Hildebrandt (Friend) on: Dec 18, 2019

  • Well done Moose You were one of a kind and lived your life to the utmost. Your kind gentle nature was and will be remembered by many of your friends and neighbours. There is a void left here in the neighbourhood by your no longer being here. You are missed more than you know. - Posted by: Earl Dyck @ Diane Derkach (Neighbours) on: Dec 05, 2019

  • I’ve had the pleasure of knowing Moose over the last couple of decades. Moose, I’ll miss that ol gruff exterior you exuded, and your wit. Rest In Peace buddy. - Posted by: Darren (Friend) on: Dec 05, 2019

  • One of the kindest souls I've ever known. A shining light, and a great example for everyone who had the chance to know him. Always willing to help anyone, and genuinely because he wanted to, not for any other reason....that was his nature. We will miss you, God bless you in heaven my friend From your 'crazy East side neighbours', Matt & Delia - Posted by: Matt Goldberg (Friend) on: Dec 04, 2019

  • A very unpretentious person and a true friend with a huge heart.I am privileged to have met you.God's angels are looking after you now...it's your turn. God bless ....Moose Ron - Posted by: Ronald Champagne (Good friend) on: Dec 03, 2019

  • I never met anyone that didn't come away with the impression that Jim was a one and only. There is a spot on earth that will never be filled by anybody as unique as James Morris Wilson. You will be remembered by me who met you when you were a young teen. D.M.W. - Posted by: Derek Whiteside (an old friend) on: Dec 03, 2019

  • Jim had a heart as big as he was.He would go out of his way to help anyone any way he could.He will be missed and remembered by many.There are a lot of us here at Shanahans thinking of you Jim you meant so much to so many. - Posted by: Kevin MacLure (Friend) on: Dec 03, 2019

  • I grew up with Jim (Moose) in Elmwood a group of us hung around together...Moose was the protector of us girls he would say don't worry about anyone bugging us when he was around.....A total gentle giant.....my heart goes out to his family.....he will truly be missed.... - Posted by: Sheila Webb (Friend) on: Dec 02, 2019

  • A true friend who would always put others ahead of himself. He will be missed. - Posted by: Grant copp (Friend former employer ) on: Dec 01, 2019

  • I worked at Car-Pit Messenger with Jim for quite a few years. He was our most favoured truck driver with many customers requesting “MOOSE” for there pick up and deliveries. He would come into the office worked and say hi “Gertrude “ knowing darn well my name was Kim lol. Rest In Peace Big Jim. Aka Moose. - Posted by: Kim Saskosky (Former co-worker ) on: Nov 30, 2019

  • In memory of our Gentle Giant. Your time with us at Carpit Messenger was enjoyable and the many customers who had nothing but praise for Moose as he was affectionately known as. Rest in peace my friend. Carl Pitura - Posted by: Carl Pitura (Friend) on: Nov 30, 2019

  • Will never forget Moose’s antics, a true Elmwood legend! - Posted by: Ron Gross (Friend) on: Nov 30, 2019

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