Rea Nesbitt's obituary , Passed away on June 26, 2025 in Winnipeg, Manitoba

Rea Nesbitt

October 23, 1926 - June 26, 2025 (98 years old)

Winnipeg, Manitoba

Rea Nesbitt's obituary , Passed away on June 26, 2025 in Winnipeg, Manitoba

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Rea Nesbitt

October 23, 1926 - June 26, 2025 (98 years old)

Winnipeg, Manitoba

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Rea Nesbitt Obituary

The world bids farewell to Rea Nesbitt (Winnipeg, Manitoba), departing on June 26, 2025 at the age of 98. Rea leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As Rea departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Rea. Though Rea may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

She was predeceased by: her husband Jack Nesbitt; her brother Ken Willoughby; and her parents, Morley Willoughby and Florence Willoughby. She is survived by: her children, Anne, Kathie (Paul), John (Li) and Gordon (Sue). She is also survived by 11 grandchildren, and 10 great-grandchildren.

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, August 9th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Chapel Lawn Funeral Home (4000 Portage Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3K1W3).

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to The Winnipeg Foundation Jack and Rea Nesbitt Family Fund: https://www.mycharitytools.com wpgfdn/donate?fund=1093 or a charity of your choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Winnipeg press/Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens



Sat

Aug 09

Celebration of life

10:00 AM

Chapel Lawn Funeral Home
4000 Portage Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3K1W3

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