Donald Elgin Armstrong

Peacefully Dad passed away on Feb 09, 2012.

He will be lovingly remembered by his children Terry (Jeff), Debbie (Ray), Rob (Doreen), Kevin, Karen (Ed) and Don (Michelle). Grandchildren Ryan (Jen), David (April), Leah (Kyle), Krista (Justin), Kristin (Tye), Melissa, Kerri (Dave), Erin, Chantel and 9 great grandchildren, his brother Jack and sisters Pat, Marion and Evelyn, many in-laws, nieces, nephews and friends.

He was predeceased by his wife Bernadette, his parents Robert and Elizabeth and brothers Howard and Jimmy, sisters Dorothy, Betty, Maude and Hester.

Don was born on July 7, 1930 and raised in Winnipeg. On February 14, 1953, he married Bernadette and they spent 51 years together raising their family.

Don enjoyed working for Manitoba Telephone System for over 35 years. He was instrumental in the early development of Gateway Community Club and a member of the Kiwanis Club.

His keen listening skills, calm voice and assuring smile brought encouragement and support to many people. He loved his family and enjoyed spending time with them and was actively involved in their lives.

Don was strong and courageous in his health challenges and was able to remain in his home. A special thanks to Dr. Penner and Dr. Kroeker as well as homecare services.

A Memorial Service will be held at the Klassen Funeral Home

at 1897 Henderson Hwy. on February 15, 2012 at 2:00 PM. Cremation has taken place. Interment at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Diabetes

Association.

“We Love You“

Arrangements entrusted to:

KLASSEN FUNERAL HOME

1897 Henderson Hwy. – 338-0331

Condolences may be sent to www.klassenfuneralhome.com