MABEL BRAYBROOK

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MABEL BRAYBROOK Mabel Braybrook passed away on Sunday, August 15, 2004 at the Convalescent Home. She was predeceased by her husband Arthur in 1981 and daughter Pauline (McVicar) in 2002. She is survived by daughter Gloria (Bob) Hansell of Calgary; son Martin (Alice) of Edmonton; grandchildren, Lorraine (Paul), Karen and Michael; and great-grandchildren, Amber, Mitchell and Bethany. Mabel was born in Bedfordshire, England in 1909, where she met and married Arthur and where their three children were born. The family immigrated to Canada in 1947 and lived in Napinka, MB with her family (the Line family) for a short period, then moving to North Kildonan and finally to East Kildonan in 1948, living at 337 Helmsdale Ave. Mabel was a grand old lady who was known for the great pride she took in her little home. She was dearly loved and will be sadly missed by her family and friends. She received great support from her sister-in-law, Doris Line and her family, many of her neighbours, especially Frank and Syl Ladan and special friend Oscar Hanson, all of whom her family is very grateful to. The family wishes to thank the doctors and nurses at the Convalescent Home for their care and compassion to Mabel. In accordance with Mabels wishes, cremation will take place and a private family interment will be held. A memorial service and reception for family and friends will be held on Friday, August 20 at 12:30 p.m. at Chapel Lawn Funeral Home, 4000 Portage Ave. In lieu of flowers, those who wish may make a donation to the charity of your choice. Arrangements entrusted to: CHAPEL LAWN FUNERAL HOME CREMATION AND RECEPTION CENTRE 885-9715 Family and friends are invited to sign the Book of Condolence at www.chapellawn.mb.ca

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Aug 19, 2004