Brayden Robert Dufault, of East St. Paul, Manitoba, passed away on October 14, 2026, at the age of 34, leaving behind a loving family and many friends who will remember him for his generous heart, energetic personality and deep devotion to those closest to him.
His passing has brought profound sadness to those who knew and loved him. Brayden was a cherished husband, father, son, brother and friend whose presence brought warmth, laughter and memorable moments to the lives of others.
Born on December 9, 1991, Brayden built a life centred on family, friendship and shared experiences. His loved ones will remember him as someone who loved deeply, gave generously and brought a distinctive spirit wherever he went.
A Life Filled With Family and Adventure
Above all, Brayden treasured his family. He leaves behind his wife, Lexie, his son, Sebastian, and his stepdaughter, Lilah. He is also survived by his parents, Ken and Karen, his stepmother, Claire, his siblings Meghan, Reese and Sari, and his extended family and friends.
Those closest to Brayden will hold on to the memories they created together, from time spent at the lake surrounded by family and friends to hunting trips and everyday moments that became meaningful through his presence.
His enthusiasm for life and ability to connect with others helped create lasting bonds. Whether sharing an adventure or simply enjoying time with loved ones, Brayden valued the people around him and the experiences they shared.
His death leaves an immense void in the lives of his wife, children, relatives and friends. For his son and stepdaughter, his memory will remain an important part of their family story, carried forward through the love and stories shared by those who knew him best.
Remembering Brayden Dufault
Brayden will be remembered for his love of family, his generosity and the energy he brought to the people around him. Although his life ended far too soon, the memories he created will continue to provide comfort to those grieving his loss.
His loved ones are facing the difficult days ahead while holding close the moments that made him special. The support of family, friends and the wider community can offer strength as they navigate their grief.
Celebration of Life in Winnipeg, Manitoba
A celebration of Brayden’s life is scheduled for Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. at the Manitoba Club in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Family, friends and others whose lives he touched are invited to gather, share stories and honour his memory.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations to a fundraising campaign supporting Brayden’s son, Sebastian, and his future.
Brayden Robert Dufault’s life will be remembered through the love he gave, the relationships he built and the memories he leaves behind. Though his passing has brought immeasurable sorrow, his family and friends will continue to carry his memory in their hearts.
May Brayden Dufault rest in peace, and may his loved ones find strength and comfort in the days ahead.
