Bessie Harriet Ann Johnson

1920 - 2015

It is with great sadness the family announces the passing of their mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, on June 7, 2015 at Deer Lodge Centre

Bessie was born in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia on October 2, 1920. She and her husband Henry, and family moved to Winnipeg in 1955.

Bessie was predeceased by her daughter Henrietta Johnson, husband Henry Johnson and granddaughter Vickie Johnson.

Remaining to cherish her memory is her son Victor (Maria) Johnson, daughter Carolyn Logan (nee Johnson). Grandchildren; Sherri (Howard) Kowalchuk, Jim Conceicao, Tracy (Charles) Zziwa and Kristen Logan. Great Grandchildren; Austin and Kaitlyn Lloyd, Joshua and Courtney Conceicao, Faith Myrchak as well as Keiran and Ramona Zziwa.

The family wishes to express their appreciation to the staff at Victoria Hospital and Deer Lodge Centre for their care, kindness and compassion during this difficult time.

Friends may call at Thomson Funeral Home, 669 Broadway on Thursday, June 11, 2015 between 7:00-9:00 pm.

Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, June 12, 2015 at St. Thomas Anglican Church, 1567 William Avenue. Interment will follow in St. John’s Cathedral Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Bessie’s memory to Cancer Care Manitoba, 109 – 675 McDermot Ave, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3E 0V9.