James Gordon Welbourne
Peacefully on January 10th, Gordon passed away at Country Meadows Personal Care Home.
Gordon was born September 15, 1930 at Newdale Manitoba, eldest child of Jim and Minnie. Gordon spent his childhood on the family farm, growing up with his eleven brothers and sisters. After various jobs, including a number of years farming in the Brookdale area, Gordon moved to Hartney, where he was employed at Co-op Implements and later as a caretaker at the schools.
He retired to Carberry in 1995 and remained a resident of Carberry, until failing health forced a move to Country Meadows in Neepawa.
Gordon was predeceased by his parents, son Don and brothers, Bob, Lionel, Bill, and Dwight.
He is survived by daughters Debbie (Gorden) Ford, Barbara Clark, Heather Davie and son Doug. Grandchildren Nicole (Koen), Carolyn, Ken (Wendy), Clinton (Kerri), Michael (Sarah) and Brittney (Pat), Great grandchildren Kennedy, Josh, William, Julia, Carter and Hailie.
Also, sisters Helen Toovey, Norma Owen, Marlene (Ted) Bialas, Sandra (Jim) Mitchell. Brothers, Eric, Bryan and Duncan. Also numerous nieces and nephews .
Following his wishes, no funeral will be had. Donations in Gordon’s memory may be made to Country Meadows or Neepawa Pallative Care.
The family would like to thank the staff at Country Meadows and Neepawa Pallative Care for the care given to Gordon.
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