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MAURICE (MICKEY) KRAUT

Kraut Mickey edited 1It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mickey Kraut on May 11, 2022 at the age of 95 years.
Mickey will be missed by his wife Rhoda, children Deana and Michael, step-children Marlon and Cheryl-lee, his five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

He passed away peacefully with his wife “Rhodie” and daughter Deana each holding his hands.
Mickey was born April 2, 1927 in Poland and went on to immigrate to Canada. He ended up in Winnipeg where he owned Winmore Clothing and was known as “Mr. Winmore.” Mickey enjoyed fishing, swimming, many travels with his Rhodie, and watching the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Mickey had great love for his family and enjoyed having a full house. He was a very proud, kind and humble man.
Mickey’s funeral service was held graveside at the Shaarey Zedek Cemetery on Friday, May 13, 2022. Many thanks to Rabbi Anibal Mass and Estelle Raber from the synogauge.
Special thanks to the pallbearers” Kerry Gertenstein, Carrie Madden, Jakob Paquette, Sam Slutchuk, Zahra Slutchuk and Randy Thiessen.
The family would also like to thank Mickey’s careworkers who went above and beyond: Josie, Mel, and David.
The world has gotten a little darker without his presence. May his memory be a Blessing. Donations may be made to a charity of your choice.

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OSCAR ANTEL

The family of Oscar Antel sadly announces his passing on February 19, 2024, at the age of100. He was predeceased by his wife, Bella, and daughter, Shelley. Oscar is survived by his sons Jack (Avis), Jo el (Bonnie); his grandchil- dren Samson (Daisy), Dori (Rocco), Eli (Les- ley), Dana, Elly, Zack (Shayla), Darryl (Lara), Becky (Daniel); and his great-grandchildren Ryan, Adam, Aylie, Shep, Danni, Isabelle, Zev, Jordi, Zoey, Micah, and Sol.
He was a veteran of the Royal Canadian Air Force, having enlisted to serve in the Second World War. After graduation from the Univer- sity of Manitoba, he had a successful career as a chartered accountant, and was awarded the FCA designation for his contributions to his profession.
Oscar was a lifelong leader in the Jewish community, being particularly committed to Jewish education and the Yiddish language.
Over his long life span he served in many roles, including board presi- dent of the I.L. Peretz School, chairman of the Western Division of the Canadian Jewish Con- gress, and member of its national executive, tak- ing part in the formation of the Winnipeg Jewish Community Council.

He lived for the past 15 years at Shaftesbury Park Retirement Residence. His family would like to thank all the staff for the supportive relationships he enjoyed there.
Funeral services were held February 22, 2024, at the Shaarey Zedek Cemetery. For those wishing to make a donation in Oscar’s memory, please consider the Bella & Oscar Antel Fund at The Jewish Foundation of Manitoba or select the charity of your choice.

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STEVEN REED HAYMAN

Peacefully with family by his side, Steven Hayman passed away on February 4, 2024.
With heavy hearts and profound sadness, Steven will be forever missed by his loving, devoted wife Sheryl Levine, daughters Kira (Cole), Tia (Anthony), Samara (Daniel). Granddaughters Victoria and Rylie will forever love & miss their Sha Sha. He is survived by his father, Julius (Phyllis) and brother, Jeffrey. Steven was predeceased by his mother Gloria Hayman Z”L and in-laws Victoria & Howard Levine Z”L.
Steven was born in Detroit, Michigan on July 27, 1955 and settled in Longwood, Florida. After college graduation with degrees in Business, Marketing Management & Computer Technology, his Aunty Elaine & Uncle Wilf encouraged Steve to move to Winnipeg to manage a division of the family business, Imperial Roadways. Following a career move, Steve spent 30 years with the Dept. of Transportation & Safety, Motor Carrier Trucking Division as a Safety Enforcement Officer and Peace Officer, keeping dangerous trucks off the road.
His untimely passing at 68 years has left a void in the hearts and lives of those that love him. We will never forget his wisdom, wit, and compassion.
Steve loved the arts & attending sporting events with Sheryl. They were season ticket holders for the Blue Bombers and Goldeyes, WSO Pops & MTC. In the past year Steve took out a family membership to the Leaf & Zoo. He participated in a Bocce League year round & loved the comradery of being on a team . One of his favourite things to do every day was playing “Wordle” with Sheryl at midnight.
Steve was always happy to help friends and family fixing things around their homes. He renovated two homes by himself from top to bottom, and getting them on the market were huge accomplishments. 
Funeral services were held February 8, 2024 at Chesed Shel Emes. Pallbearers were Cole Leinburd, Anthony Pelayo, Lawrence Marmel, Allison Marmel, David Greenberg, MarlePe Cantor and honourary Ron Cantor.

Steve had a loving relationship with Victoria & Howard. He was welcomed into the family with open arms.  In honour of Steve’s memory, donations can be made to the Victoria and Howard Levine Fund at the Jewish Foundation of Manitoba.
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Steven’s legacy lives on through his family, who vow to honour his memory by embracing his motto:  “Don’t Show off, Show up!”

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FREDERICK (RICK) SHATSKY

It is with great sadness that the family of Rick Shatsky announce his passing on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at the age of 85.
Rick was predeceased by his parents, Bert and Marjorie Shatsky, sister Susan Ross, and his wife Corrine Shatsky (Shore). Rick is survived by his son Myles, daughter Patti, son-in-law Michael Charach, and his grandchildren, Samuel and Carrie.
Rick was an avid sports fan, trivia buff, and had a genuine interest in getting to know people. His outgoing personality was well suited to sales and he held several positions with his last role as a long serving employee at Canadian Footwear.
A loving and devoted husband and father to both his children. He shared an extraordinary bond with his son Myles – their shared interests, love of all sports, and travel to sunny destinations brought him much joy. He loved being a grandfather and his grandchildren affectionately referred to him as Papa Rick.
Interment took place at Shaarey Zedek Memorial Park on Monday, February 19.
Thank you to Dr. David Hochman, Dr. Christina Kim, Dr Bashear, and to the staff at the Victoria Hospital for their care and compassion.
Donations can be made to CancerCare Manitoba.

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