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HERBERT WILLIAM BURRON
Born: Jun 24, 1919
Date of Passing: Mar 06, 2012
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryHERBERT WILLIAM BURRON June 24, 1919 - March 6, 2012 Herbert Burron passed away peacefully in his sleep at Riverview Health Centre, on March 6, 2012. Born in Winnipeg, Dad was the youngest of 10 children. He was predeceased by his seven brothers and two sisters, his wife Mary and infant son Bryan, and son-in-law Glenn Perkins. He leaves to mourn his four daughters: Drynda Hoskins (Ray), Barbara Perkins, Bonnie Turner (Ted), and Andrea Burron (Russ Rieger), and his longtime dear friend Anne Galka. He will also be sadly missed by his grandchildren, Bryan, Claudine, Brian, Rob, Laura, Lynsay, Renee, Dan, Matt, Chelsey, Nolan and Rayna as well as 17 great-grandchildren. Dad had fond memories of his hockey days. He played with the St. Boniface Seals, winning the Memorial Cup in 1937-38. He was proud of his team being inducted into the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame in 1977. Dad was an excellent golfer, playing at Pine Ridge, Rossmere and Transcona. Dad simply wanted to say that he loved his family, and we love you too Dad. In keeping with his wishes cremation has taken place and a family gathering will be held to celebrate his life. If friends so desire, please donate to a charity of your choice in lieu of flowers. Funeral Arrangements in care of WHEELER FUNERAL CHAPEL 211 REGENT AVE. WEST AT BOND 224-1525
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Mar 10, 2012
Condolences & Memories (4 entries)
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Sincere condolences to all the Burron family. I remember good times playing street games on Dunrobin and other activities in the old "hood" Bruce To contact or reconnect lbsuth9769@gmail.com - Posted by: Bruce Sutherland (former neighbour) on: Mar 13, 2012
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Deepest sympathies to all of Herb Burrons family for your loss. - Posted by: Larry and Dorothy romanyck (Friend of the family) on: Mar 12, 2012
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Herb Burron was also inducted into the MB Sports Hall of Fame with his St. Boniface Seal team-mates in 1997. A true gentleman, he will be missed. Our condolences to his family and friends. - Posted by: Rick Brownlee (Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame) on: Mar 12, 2012
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We send our deepest sympathies to the Burron family, been many many years since we last saw each other (our family lived across the street on Dunrobin Ave) I (Jodi) did not ever know your dad, but I am sure he was a very special man to you and to many others. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time. Deepest sympathies, sincerely Jodi & Greg & extended family - Posted by: Jodi Atamachuk (nee Giesbrecht) (friend of the family) on: Mar 10, 2012