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TANYA LYNNE SIMMONDS
Born: Aug 12, 1978
Date of Passing: Dec 28, 2025
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryTANYA LYNNE SIMMONDS
With deep sadness we announce the passing of Tanya, age 47, on December 28, 2025, after a long illness.
Tanya leaves to mourn her mother, Cheryl Simmonds; sons, Joshua and Evan Van Os; her sons' adoptive parents, David and Elaine Van Os; uncles, John Simmonds (Angela) and Glen Simmonds; cousin Gary (Jennifer Slater) and their children Sabrina, Steven, and Sarah; and cousin Ronald (Carmen) and their son Cole.
She was predeceased by her birth mother, Agnes Brandon of Waywayseecappo First Nation, in 1993; and her partner, Barry Lauterwasser, in 2020.
A Celebration of Life will take place at the First Unitarian Universalist Church of Winnipeg, 603 Wellington Crescent on January 17, 2025, at 1:00 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to Siloam Mission, 300 Princess St. Winnipeg MB R3B 1M3 or a charity of your choice.
A photo biography honouring Tanya’s life is accessible through the tributes link below.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jan 10, 2026
