Beverly Jean Merrick Portage la Prairie, Manitoba Obituary

Beverly Jean Merrick

<p style="text-align: center;"><em><strong><span style="font-size:20px;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">~ Binesi Ikwe~</span></span></strong></em></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><em><strong><span style="font-size:20px;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">&quot;Thunderbird Woman&quot;</span></span></strong></em></p> <p><span style="font-size:16px;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">With sadness we announce that Beverly Merrick began her journey to the spirit world on July 13, 2022 in Winnipeg, MB at the age of 53 years.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16px;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Left to mourn Beverly&rsquo;s passing are her children Erin, Husna, Aris, Derek and Nicholas, grandchildren Kiera, Alita, Nevah, Isiah, Alysse, Zackary, Aisha and Baby, brothers and sisters Maxine, Jimmy, Helen, Brian, Hazel, Keith, Shelley and Lindsay uncles Keith and Ralph, Aunties Doris, Betty, Janet, Bonnie, Winona, Shirlee, Memory, and Joyce and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family members and friends. She was predeceased by her parents Max Merrick and Leona Walker, and brothers Dwayne and Eric Travis.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16px;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Beverly grew up in Winnipeg, and spent most of her life there. She received her bachelor of arts, and was employed at the Royal Bank on William Street for many years.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16px;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Beverly was dearly loved, and will be missed by all who knew her.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16px;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Wake will be held at the Long Plain Spirit Lodge on Monday, July 25, 2022 beginning at 4:00 pm. Feast and Ceremony will take place at noon on Tuesday, July 26, 2022. Burial to follow at Merrick Cemetery.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16px;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">A tree will be planted and cared for by McKenzies Portage Funeral Chapel. www.mckenziesportagefuneralchapel.com 204-857-4021</span></span></p>
May 8, 1969 - July 13, 202205/08/196907/13/2022
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Kim
December 1, 2022
So sorry for your loss. Beverly was a good friend to my brother Darcy and is greatly missed. She had such a soft voice, caring heart and a beautiful smile. Beverly and I had some good conversations over the phone. Hugs to everyone from Kim.
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Kim
December 1, 2022
So sorry for your loss. Beverly was a good friend to my brother Darcy and is greatly missed. She had such a soft voice, caring heart and a beautiful smile. Beverly and I had some good conversations over the phone. Hugs to everyone from Kim.
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darcey leonard stabner mailing address 300 princess streewinnipeg manitoba canada ph 204 956 4344
November 27, 2022
beverly jean merrick was my best friend for over 18 years i loved her even more than my parents who i loved beyond belief she was the most beautiful human being i have ever known not a day goes by i dont think of her constantly i know where shes gone is paridice and i wi... Continue Reading
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darcey leonard stabner mailing address 300 princess streewinnipeg manitoba canada ph 204 956 4344
November 27, 2022
beverly jean merrick was my best friend for over 18 years i loved her even more than my parents who i loved beyond belief she was the most beautiful human being i have ever known not a day goes by i dont think of her constantly i know where shes gone is paridice and i wi... Continue Reading
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Philip
July 30, 2022
I want to express my condolences to the friends of Mrs. Merrick in Cross Lake First Nation on her passing. May you take the time to reflect on the late lady's humility and courage.
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Philip
July 30, 2022
I want to express my condolences to the former CEO of CentreVenture on the passing of Mrs. McGowan. May you take the time to reflect on the late lady's generosity and kindness.
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Philip
July 30, 2022
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Philip
July 30, 2022
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The staff at McKenzie\'s Portage Funeral Chapel
July 24, 2022
We plant this tree as a living memorial to Beverly. We are deeply sorry for your loss.
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