Obituaries

MAURICE (MO) PICTON
    It is with saddened hearts we announce the sudden passing of Maurice (Mo) Picton on Monday, April 17, 2017 at the age of 69 years.    Remaining to cherish Mo’s memory are his beloved wife Brenda; son Daniel and his wife Carollynne; daughter Sheri-Lynn; grand-children Jonah (Ace) and Jean Michel; his Greek brother, Nick Papadapoulos, as well as his many brothers and sisters and in-laws. He was predeceased by his grandson, Jesse.   Maurice was employed at Manitoba Government services for 42 years. He was a frequent volunteer at Orioles Community Centre when his children were young. He will be remembered for his easy smile, his laughter and his willingness to always lend a helping hand.    In compliance with Mo’s wishes, no formal Funeral Service will be held. However, a remembrance gathering for friends and family will be held on Saturday, April 22, 2017 between 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. in their home.   In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, 6 Donald Street, Winnipeg, MB R3L 0K6.   Wojcik’s Funeral Chapels & Crematoriums, Winnipeg, 1020 Main Street, 204.586.8668 www.wojciksfuneralchapel.com