OBITUARIES

Dec 2, 2020

Dad, Pops, Grandfather, Grandpa Dave, Popop, Great Grandfather, Brother, Uncle, and friend to many.

 

Nathaniel David Murray Penman, better known as David or Dave, passed away at age 90 on December 2, 2020 at the Bethesda Regional Health Centre.

 

He is survived by his sons Robert (Cathy), Jimmy, Brian (Anita), Stephen (Sheri), and their families, as well as...

Dec 1, 2020

Jake Giesbrecht, age 79, of Steinbach passed to be with our heavenly father on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at the Health Sciences Center. He is survived by his beloved wife Katharina (Tina); two sons, Brian (Janice), Murray (Cherida); one daughter, Ronda (Blaine); two grandchildren Jared and Kyle. He also leaves behind two sisters, one brother, two brothers in law,...

Dec 1, 2020

It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and friend René Pelletier age 75, on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at the Ste. Anne Hospital.

René was predeceased by his wife Doris Pelletier in July 2020, his daughter Nicolle at the age of 5 years, his father Émile...

Nov 28, 2020

Peacefully with her daughter by her side, Florence Thiessen passed away at the age of 101 on Saturday, November 28, 2020 at the Vita Personal Care Home.

Florence was predeceased by her son Garry Thiessen in 2008.

Florence will be lovingly remembered by her daughters Maxine (Dan) Hart, and Lucille (Rick) Northcott, her grandchildren; Clayton...

Nov 28, 2020

It is with heavy hearts that the family announces the sudden and unexpected passing of Franz Knelsen, age 63, Saturday, November 28, 2020 at his residence.

Franz is survived by his daughter Angela and her two children; one son Keith (Alicia) and their five children.  One brother Jake; three sisters Betty (Bill), Tina (Larry), and Anna. Many...

Nov 27, 2020

Roseline Loewen (nee Friesen), was born September 18, 1924 to John R. and Mary (Dueck) Friesen in Kleefeld, Manitoba. She married Isaac J. Loewen in 1952 and together they operated a dairy farm in the Giroux area until 1969.

A self-proclaimed bookworm, Roseline began a career in education in the early 1950s, after receiving a teaching permit...

Nov 26, 2020

Susie Krahn, age 84, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2020. at the Menno Home in Grunthal, Manitoba.  She was predeceased by her husband Abe in May of this year.  While saddened by her passing, we celebrate that she is in heaven where suffering and sadness are no more.

Susie was born in Neuhorst, Mexico where she lived until the...

Nov 24, 2020

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather,  Abraham (Abe. F.) Wiebe, age 81, on November 24, 2020.

He leaves to mourn his wife of 57 years, LaVerna (Goertzen), children, Lorna (Chris), David (Lilianne), Dennis (Doris), Harold (Maryann), Adam (Jennifer), and Mark (Mary), grandchildren, Melissa (Chris),...

Nov 23, 2020

Harry Gerhard Harder, 72 of Steinbach, MB passed away peacefully at St. Boniface Hospital with his children by his side and his wife and daughter-in-law on a video link on November 23, 2020. Leaving to mourn Harry’s passing is his wife of 53 years, Mary Ann (Wall), son Curtis (Monica), daughter Shari (Chris) Teetaert and son Kelly (Stacy).  Grandpa...

Nov 23, 2020

Peacefully on November 23, 2020, Wanda Louise St. Paul, age 30, passed away at her home. She was predeceased by her bio parents Vernon St. Paul and Ruby Meeches and her sister Holly Meeches. Left to cherish her memory are her parents Ben and Val Funk; Brothers: Cameron (Jeannine), Cory (Michelle), Wally and Will; Sisters: Kristen (Jason), Kendra (Eddie),Lisa...

Nov 20, 2020

Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather Norman Ronald Warkentin was born at Steinbach, Mb. to Johann and Mary Warkentin on January 16, 1941. He peacefully passed away after a battle of cancer on November 20, 2020 reaching the age of 79 years. He spent most of his life in business and in farming in Greenland, MB.

Nov 19, 2020

It is with heavy hearts that the family announces the passing of their beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, Gary Goertzen, age 68, on Thursday, November 19, 2020 at Health Sciences Centre.

Gary leaves to cherish his wife of 37 years, Margaret; children Terry (Melissa), Ed, Amanda (Mike), and Marcus; grandchildren Destinee, Nick, Myles, Jade, and Julie....

Nov 16, 2020

One day here and gone the next. He left us much too soon.

Born July 23, 1987 passed away on November 16, 2020. He leaves his son Dorian, mother Kim (Paul) Andre, brother James, nephew Austin, nieces Alexis, Avery and Aynsley.  Grandmother Irene Vincent.

Predeceased by his father Ted Armstrong, Grandparents Ralph Vincent and Ed...

Nov 13, 2020

Peacefully, at the age of 80, surrounded by his family, Harald Herrmann lost his courageous fight with congestive heart failure, in the early hours of Friday, November 13, 2020.

Harald is survived by his wife Carol, of 53 years; daughter Kim and her partner Christian; son Shawn and his wife Sandy. His younger brother Ekkehard (Ed), older...

Oct 24, 2020

On October 24, 2020, Carl was tragically taken from us, in the RM of Ste. Anne, MB.

Carl leaves to mourn many friends, too many to mention.

Carl’s passion was to race the 1981 Olds Cutlass at the track in Gimli, MB., as well as working on his Chevys and El Caminos. He spent his...

Oct 21, 2020

It is with a broken heart we share the news of the passing of Sharon Jefkins, after a short battle with cancer.

Over these last few months Sharon carried herself with great courage and strength.  Thank you to all who shared your love and support. It is clear that in her life's journey, Sharon made her way...

Oct 5, 2020

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our dad, William Heppner on October 5, 2020, at the age of 69, at his residence in Steinbach.

Dad was born in Altona on June 23, 1951 to Anton and Margaret Heppner. He was the second of 10 children. Dad married mom, Ruth Friesen of...

Oct 1, 2020

We sadly announce the passing of our beloved husband, father and grandfather, Dave Urban, peacefully at home on October 1, 2020 at the age of 85, after a lengthy illness.

He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Wendy; son Blaine (Teri), daughter Cheryl (Scott) Noble, grandchildren Melissa, Melody (Craig), Bailey, Byrklie, Macie, Cody (Heather) and...

Sep 30, 2020

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Paulette Fillion on September 30, 2020. She will be deeply missed by her loving husband, Claude, of 49 years, her daughter Dominique (Dan), and her grandchildren Mikayla, Kaitlyn (Daniel), Alycia, and Kendall. She is predeceased by her son Daniel, who passed earlier this month, and her parents...

Sep 17, 2020

In loving memory of Bruce (Butch) Rempel, who passed away September 17, 2020 at the age of 82 years.

Bruce came into the world February 13, 1938, the third (and final) son of Jack and Vera Rempel (nee Churchill).  Dad had a wonderful family and, apparently, was spoiled.  They lived in Moody Spur, Badger and Carrick, Manitoba...