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GRETNA PURVIS On Monday, February 21, 2005, Gretna Purvis, aged 79 years, widow of Jim Purvis, Katepewa Beach, SK, and formerly of Winnipeg, MB, passed away peacefully in the Balcarres Integrated Care Centre after a lengthy illness. Her family was at her side. It was Gretna's wish there be no funeral service. Predeceased by her husband Jim in 1986; her parents Harry and Margaret Schroth; one brother Clayton Schroth; one sister Irene Nellis; and one brother-in-law George Nellis. Gretna is survived by her nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, if friends so desire, contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society, 1910 McIntyre St., Regina, SK S4P 2R3, may be tokens of remembrance. Cremation Arrangements in care of Tubman Cremation and Funeral services. Fort Qu'Appelle, SK. (1-800-667-8962).
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Feb 23, 2005