DAVID DORWARD
March 17, 2014
DAVID GEORGE DORWARD It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of David George Dorward on Monday, March 17, 2014 at St. Boniface Hospital. Left to remember David is his wife Cynthia; son Darren; daughter Dana (Paul) Augst; grandchildren Brooke and Kalynn; brother Rick (Pat) Dorward; and many family members and friends. Greeting him in Heaven is his son Daniel and parents Conway and Maxime Dorward. David was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba on October 8, 1945 and lived his life there. He was a psychiatric nurse for many years working in various nursing homes. He was an active member on the board of directors for the Daniel Lee Dorward Compassionate Fund for Sick Kids, and volunteered at the Aviation Museum. David was a gentle soul who had a wonderful sense of humour, and easily found joy in the surroundings of his loved ones. He especially enjoyed his time together with his granddaughters. On Wednesday, March 26, 2014 David’s Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. in Calvary Temple, 400 Hargrave Street, Winnipeg. The family would like to thank the nurses, doctors and staff on the Palliative Care Unit at St. Boniface Hospital for their amazing care and support during this time. In lieu of flowers, a donation may be made in Dad’s memory to the Daniel Lee Dorward Compassionate Fund for Sick Kids. Cheques to be made payable to Health Sciences Centre in trust and mailed to 263-3336 Portage Ave., Winnipeg, R3K 2H9. Wojcik’s Winnipeg Funeral Chapel & Crematorium, 2157 Portage Avenue, 204 897 4665, is in care of arrangements. wojciksfuneralchapel.com As published in the Winnipeg Free Press on March 22, 2014