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MARIO TRAZONA MANCE
Born: Feb 01, 1960
Date of Passing: Jan 17, 2019
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryMARIO TRAZONA MANCE P. ENG. Peacefully with his family by his side, Mario passed away at Riverview Health Centre, on January 17, 2019, at the age of 58 years. He was predeceased by his parents, Maximo Mance and Lucia Trazona, and his brother Daniel Mance. His memory will be cherished by his wife Vangie; his sons, Marc and Jasper; daughter Casey; and siblings, Dely, Rufina, Teo, Terry, Claudia, Benny, and Martin. He was born February 1, 1960 in Tinurik, Tanauan, Batangas, Philippines. He graduated Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering at Adamson University and immediately passed his Civil Engineering licensure exam. As a professional engineer Mario had worked in Saudi Arabia and in Sydney, Australia. He came to Winnipeg, Manitoba on December 7, 1989 and worked at Manitoba Hydro for 28 years. Playing guitar and singing were his passions. His love for basketball is remarkable hence, he started a basketball league to gather the Filipino community. Lamay/Visitation will be held on Friday, January 25 and Saturday, January 26, 2019, 7:00 p.m to 12:00 a.m. with prayers at 8:00 p.m. at Glen Lawn Funeral Home, 455 Lagimodiere Blvd. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Vital Parish, 1629 Pembina Highway. Interment to follow in Glen Lawn Memorial Gardens. The family would like to extend their appreciation to the staff of Health Science Centre (D4 and A5) and Riverview Health Centre (Palliative Care Unit). Family and friends may sign a Book of Condolence at www.glenlawn.ca Glen Lawn Funeral Home 204-982-7550
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jan 22, 2019
Condolences & Memories (13 entries)
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My sincere condolences to the entire family. Mario and I worked together in the same Division for a number of years and he was also on an organizing committee I chaired. I always found him to be a true gentleman and so very helpful and just generally a very kind & caring man. I am so very sorry for your loss. A life taken from us way too soon. - Posted by: Leslie Frischbutter (Former co-worker at Manitoba Hydro) on: Feb 01, 2019
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I am saddened by the news of Mario's loss. He brought life and grace to the groups he worked and shared life with. My thoughts and prayers are with you his family and friends as you walk through this time of loss. - Posted by: Kevin Zink (Hydro Coworker) on: Jan 29, 2019
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My heart goes out to the family of Mario. Mario was a true gentleman and he is going to be dearly missed. - Posted by: Michelle Bergen (Collegue Manitoba Hydro) on: Jan 24, 2019
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I was saddened to hear of Mario's passing. Mario and I go back to the early 1990s during our days working in Station Design. We regularly crossed paths at work throughout the years and made a point to stop and visit with each other. Mario was a kind and very humble person. My condolences to Mario's family. He will be missed. - Posted by: Peter Hillius (Manitoba Hydro colleague) on: Jan 24, 2019
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I am very saddened to hear of Mario's passing. He was truly a pleasure to work with, always smiling, helpful and with an upbeat attitude. He will be missed. My deepest condolences to the Mance family. - Posted by: Anitha Brar (MH Work colleague) on: Jan 24, 2019
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I had the pleasure of working with Mario at Manitoba Hydro. He was a wonderful man.. My deepest sympathy and condolences...❤️ - Posted by: Helen Beam (Co worker at Manitoba Hydro) on: Jan 23, 2019
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I was very saddened to hear about Mario's passing. My condolences go out to his family. Mario invited me to participate in some casual basketball games many years ago with his friends and family. I have many fond memories of playing with him over the years. We shared the love of the game and would quite often talk about basketball when we met at different events at work. I really enjoyed his friendship and he will be missed. - Posted by: David Jacobson (Hydro work colleague/basketball team member) on: Jan 23, 2019
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It was an honor to have known such a great person. His Words of encouragement, positivity, his music and your kindness is truly appreciated not only by myself and Ray but also the Filipino Members Chapter. Our sincerest condolences and prayers to the family. Kuya Mar may your soul be at peace with our Heavenly Father. - Posted by: Ray and Rowena Sator (Friend / Co member in Filipino Engineers Chapter - Engineer Geoscientist of Manitoba) on: Jan 23, 2019
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I am saddened by the news. Mario was fun to work with. At one time, we were bus mates riding on the same bus to work. We shared our experience. He will be dearly missed. He is now in the good care of our Lord. - Posted by: Kevin Leung (Colleague at Manitoba Hydro) on: Jan 22, 2019
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Very sorry to hear of Mario's passing. My condolences to friends and family. Mario was a great to work with. He had a quick wit, and was a positive influence. I appreciated his work and organizing the AACE dinner seminars. Mario will be missed. - Posted by: Kevin Sydor (Colleague from Manitoba Hydro) on: Jan 22, 2019
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My family and I are very saddened for Kuya Mar’s demise. A true friend, very professional and intelligent Tax Preparer. You will be missed, Kuya. Rest In Peace! - Posted by: Natividad (Tax Client/Friend) on: Jan 22, 2019
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I was were saddened to hear about Mario's passing. My most sincere condolences to the family. Mario was a wonderful person, always positive and a pleasure to work with. He even taught me a few words of Tagalog. Always someone willing to try something new I enjoyed a game of curling with him at a work event. I think it was his first time! He will be missed. Richard Goulet - Posted by: Richard Goulet (Manitoba Hydro colleague) on: Jan 22, 2019
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My condolences to the family. Mario was a pleasure to be around. His organization skills, enthusiasm and professionalism both at work and at play shined. He will be remembered as a great citizen. - Posted by: Glen Cook (Hydro work colleague) on: Jan 22, 2019