Eugene Robert McManus August 6, 1950 - July 13, 2014 Even though Rob knew he had terminal cancer, he continued to embrace each day until his death. Robert McManus, son of the late James and Clarice McManus, died in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba. Left to cherish his memory are his beloved wife Louise; children John (Karen) Palmer, Susan Palmer, Timothy (Jaquie) Palmer and Thomas (Michiyo) Palmer; grandchildren and great grandchildren; Rob's brother Ron (Arlene) McManus, his sister Cheryl (Gerry) Kitchen, his nephew Craig (Angie) Kitchen with grandnieces Catlin and Alyese and his niece Robin (Mike) Heyman with great niece Skylar. Rob is also survived by numerous extended family members and friends. Memorial Service was held at Trinity United Church on Thursday morning, July 17, 2014, at 11:00 am. As expressions of sympathy, if friends so wish, donations may be made in Rob's memory to the Trinity United Church -Games Night Ministry, 15 Tupper Street S., Portage la Prairie, MB R1N 1W7 or a charity of choice. A tree will be planted in memory and cared for by McKenzies Portage Funeral Chapel. 204-857-4021