He will be sadly missed by his wife of 22 years Donna; step-children Lance (Eva), Keith and Tracy (Dan); grandchildren Kaitlyn, Keira and Benjamin; parents Walter and Eileen; siblings Alvin, Marlene (Heinz) and Garth; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his brother Gordon in 1979 and sister-in-law Linda in 2019.
Milton was born and raised in Carman, MB. He spent 15 years driving big trucks across Canada and the U.S. In later years he worked as a diesel mechanic.
He was a fun loving man known for his infectious laughter. He enjoyed travel with his wife, Donna on several vacations in Canada and the many summers they spent camping.
Milt treasured his step-children and especially his grandchildren.
Milt’s family want to thank the countless people who cared for him at CancerCare and Riverview Health Centre; and also the exceptional community of neighbours, close friends and family that contributed food, errands and unwavering moral support and love.
A celebration of his life will be held on Wednesday, August 7 at 2:00 pm at Thomson “In the Park” Funeral Home, 1291 McGillivray Boulevard, Winnipeg, MB.