Elaine Harrison

Obituary

Passed on

Elaine Rose Harrison  After a brave and courageous battle with cancer, Elaine passed away peacefully early on June 21st, 2017  Elaine is survived by her loving husband of 49 years Mel, her three children Rhonda (Al), Leanne (Sean), and Darryl (Melissa), her grandchildren; Melissa, Mya, Keira, Spencer, Zachary and Lily and her brother Jerry (Elaine) Wilson.  She is predeceased by her father Leslie and mother Marjorie.  Elaine was a loving daughter, wife, mother, grandmother and friend.  She always made family and friends her priority and did everything she could to make life better for those around her.  She was an avid curler all her life, with a highlight being competing in the Manitoba Golden Gals Bonspiel.   Elaine developed a passionate love for golf later in life.  Only under the most extreme weather would Elaine miss her weekly golf game at Inwood Golf Course.  Over the forty years Elaine lived in Balmoral, she worked to make Balmoral a vibrant and active community.  She worked in the Interlake School Division in Stoney Mountain and Balmoral schools for 20 years, was a volunteer with the local baseball club, curling club, skating club, the Balmoral Hall and Balmoral United Church.    In lieu of flowers, Elaine has requested donations to the Balmoral United Church or the charity of one’s choice.  The family would personally like to thank the health care professionals at Cancer Care Manitoba, Selkirk Chemotherapy Center and the staff at Selkirk hospital for their professional care and support.  The funeral service will be held at the Balmoral United Church, Tuesday June 27th at 11:00 am.  Reception to follow at the Balmoral Hall  Elaine will be sadly missed by her family and friends.

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