It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Joann Manaigre, at the age of 75 years, on Friday, September 6, 2019, at Bethesda Regional Health Centre, Steinbach, MB. Joann was a great mom and she was always a fighter. She was never afraid to speak her mind. Joann was predeceased by her husband Claude and her son Frank. She leaves behind to mourn: her sons: Gary, Brian and Daryll; her grandsons: Michael, Justin, Jarret and Owen; as well as her many close friends. If friends so desire, donations can be made to CancerCare Manitoba Foundation 1160-675 McDermot Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3E 0V9 or to SPCA. In keeping with Joann’s wishes cremation has taken place A graveside service will be held on Thursday, September 19, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. at the Catholic Parish of Lorette, 1282 Dawson Rd, Lorette MB. A small luncheon will follow at the parish hall next door.