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SHIRLEY HYACINTH (FRASER) OPALEKE

Born: Jan 29, 1946

Date of Passing: Jan 08, 2026

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SHIRLEY HYACINTH (FRASER) OPALEKE

January 29, 1946 - January 08, 2026


With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Matriarch Shirley Opaleke on January 8, 2026, at the age of 79.

She was a devoted mother and attentive Nurse who loved the Lord, travelling, exploring, volunteering and spending time with her family and friends.

Shirley was predeceased by her mother, Naomi Sullivan; sister, Vinnette; brothers, Rupert and Alvin; uncle, Cleveland; aunt, Linda; and nephew, Anthony.

She is survived by her children, Valerie (Mark), Ken (Jodine), Andrea (Gerald), Simone (James), Dele (Marissa), and Tina.

She was cherished by her numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and members of her extended family and her presence will be profoundly missed.

The Celebration of Life Service will be held on Thursday, January 29, 2026, at 7:00 p.m., at Glen Lawn Funeral Home, 455 Lagimodiere Blvd.

Special thanks to everyone who played a role in caring for our Mom.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to The War Amps Association.

Tribute Link: www.glenlawn.ca

Glen Lawn Funeral Home

204-982-7550



As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jan 14, 2026

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