Meryl McKeand Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Meryl McKeand (Brandon, Manitoba), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Meryl left this world on April 20, 2025 at the age of 98, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband James McKeand; her parents, Thomas Gillespie and Eura Gillespie; her siblings, Iowne Stephenson (Earl), Elva Jackson, Betty Goddard (Orville) and Mac Gillespie; and her sons-in-law, Chuck Sinclair and Gary Demkey.
She is survived by: her daughters, Elaine Sinclair and Janet Demkey; her granddaughters, Jennifer Muirhead (Doug) and Pamela Ricklefs (Mike); her great grandchildren, Ryan, Justin Muirhead, Jessica (Nick) and Jamie Ricklefs; and her great great grandchildren, Rylee and Bowyn Haw. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 26th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Memories Chapel (330 18th St N, Brandon, MB R7A7P3).
Donations in memory of Meryl may be made to Douglas Community Recreation Association, Box 301, Douglas MB R0K 0R0 or to Madford Cemetery c/o Box 224, Douglas, MB R0K 0R0.
