CAPTAIN
EDWARD KELSEY
(WINNIPEG
FIRE DEPARTMENT)
Peacefully on
Tuesday, December 25, 2012 following a lengthy illness, it is with great
sadness we announce the passing of Edward, husband, father and grandfather at
St. Boniface Hospital, at the age of 81 years.
Remaining to cherish Edward’s memory are his
children, Jeffrey (Rita), Lori (Ken Donkersley) and Greg (Laura);
grandchildren, Jeffrey, Jillian, Daniel, Stephanie, Nicholas and Michael;
sister, Wanda (Paul); as well as, numerous family members and friends. He was
predeceased by his loving wife Violet of 52 years of marriage.
On October 21, 1931 Edward was born in
Calder, Alberta. Moving to Winnipeg he became a member of the Winnipeg Fire
Department reaching the rank of Captain. Edward spent his leisure time golfing,
bowling and traveling with the love of his life. They especially enjoyed their
retirement trips together to Palm Springs.
On Saturday, December 29, 2012 Edward’s
Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Memories in Wojcik’s
Funeral Chapel, 1020 Main Street @ Manitoba Avenue. Interment will be held at a
later date in All Saints Cemetery, 4535 Main Street.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made “In
memory of Banjo” to The Winnipeg Humane Society, 45 Hurst Way, Winnipeg, MB R3T
0R3.
Wojcik’s Funeral Chapel in care of
arrangements.
Wojcik’s
FUNERAL CHAPEL & CREMATORIUM
1020 MAIN STREET
204 – 586 - 8668
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