Rose Land

1922 - 2003  (81 years)

• Name	Rose Land
  Birth	2 Jan 1922	Pigeon Bluff, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada   [1, 2]
  	daughter of Arthur William Land and Margaret Willemina Clouston
  Gender	Female
  Witness-Obituary	30 Dec 1997	Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
  	Wallace Robson Mabee (died) Peacefully on December 27th at the Selkirk and District General Hospital. Wallace aged 86 beloved husband of Rose Wallace was born to Gilford and Ella Blanche Nellie Mabee on May 17 1911 and resided on the family farm. He worked as a painter with his father as well as worked with the of Dept. of Public Works until his retirement. Wallace enjoyed sports and was equipment manager for the Selkirk Steelers for many years. He was an avid curler and also spent many enjoyable hours hunting until his health would not permit it. Besides his loving wife Rose Wallace leaves to mourn his two sisters Bea McLain of and Erlene Simpson his children and grandchildren. A Service of Remembrance will be held on December 31 at in the Gilbart Funeral with Stephan Sharman Interment services will be held prior to the funeral service at the Matthews Anglican Churchyard Cemetery donations in the memory of Wallace may be made to the Matthews Anglican care of Rick Box Group R1A 2A6 or to the charity of ones choice.
  Death	4 Jun 2003	Selkirk General Hospital, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada   [1]
  Obituary	6 Jun 2003	Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada   [1]
  	On June 4, 2003 at the Selkirk General Hospital, Rose Mabee aged 81 years of Selkirk, MB. Mom is survived by her family, who meant everything to her; children, Wayne (Royston, BC), Ella (Gord) Reykdal (Winnipeg Beach), Rick (Karen) (Lockport), Larry (Jean) and Bob (Lois) both of Selkirk; grandchildren, Gordon and Bryan Hall (Calgary), Patrick, Kerry, Martha, John, Jennifer and Bryan (of England); extended family, Jean Mabee (Winnipeg) and Ken Hall (Selkirk);sister Alice Reid and sister-in-law Thelma Land (Selkirk area), Bea McLain (Oakville,ON) and Erlene (Walt) Simpson (Hamilton, ON). Rose was predeceased by her husband Wallace on December 27, 1997. Rose was born on January 2, 1922 at Pigeon Bluff, MB., the youngest of eight children. She met and married Wallace Mabee and they farmed in the Selkirk area. Mom was employed as a school bus driver for many years. She also worked as an interpreter at Lower Fort Garry and as a reporter for a local newspaper. She enjoyed music, dancing, her farm animals and pets and her famous house parties. As well, she enjoyed a spirited game of cards, good political discussions, knitting, quilting, baking, curling and baseball. Mom was able to remain at home until the last two months of her life. Her independence was so important to her. Visitation will be held on Friday, June 6 (tonight) from 7:00 to 8:00 pm. in the Gilbart Funeral Chapel, Selkirk. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, June 7 at 11:00 am. in the St. Matthew's Anglican Church, Cloverdale, with Rev. Stephen Sharman officiating. Interment to follow in the churchyard cemetery. Donations may be made in Rose's memory to the St. Matthew's Anglican Church c/o Rick Sutherland, Box 2 Grp 136 RR1, Selkirk, MB R1A 2A6 She will be fondly remembered by many. Gilbart Funeral Home, Selkirk, in care of arrangements
  Reference Number	12074
  Burial	Saint Matthews Anglican Church Cemetery, Cloverdale, Selkirk District, Manitoba, Canada   [3]
  	MABEE; In Loving Memory; Wallace Robson; May 17, 1911 - Dec 27, 1997; Rose, nèe Land; Jan 2, 1922 - June 4, 2003
  Person ID	I12010	Maybee Society
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	Wallace Robson Mabee,   b. 17 May 1911, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada d. 27 Dec 1997, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	30 Sep 1941	Cloverdale, Selkirk District, Manitoba, Canada   [2, 4]
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Living   4. Living
  Family ID	F5448	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S241] Barbara Miller, Emails from Barbara Millar; Compiler Address: millarbje@sympatico.ca, her obit in the Winnipeg Free Press, June 06, 2003. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, Ancestry Member Trees, Mabee Family Tree. [S380] Find A Grave; Url: http://www.findagrave.com/, Memorial ID 145734343. [S10] Royal A. Mabee, Royal A Mabee's notebook.