Art Hoeppner
Nov 17, 2025
Art Hoeppner, age 71 years of Winkler, formerly of Altona, MB, passed away on Monday, November 17, 2025 at the Boundary Trails Health Centre.
He is survived by his wife Hilda Hoeppner (nee Wiebe), their children Lorissa (David) Martens, and Jennifer (Reid) Gallant, 5 grandchildren, 2 sisters and 3 brothers. He was predeceased by his son Jeremy, 1 son in infancy,...
Greg Sawatzky
Nov 17, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Gregory Jason Sawatzky on November 17th, 2025, at the Altona Hospital at the age of 53. Greg passed away peacefully, surrounded by family after a short battle with pancreatic cancer.
Greg was born on March 21, 1972, at the Altona Hospital. He was the first child for his parents, Pete...
Bill Driedger
Nov 7, 2025
Our Dad, Bill (William) Driedger, was born on October 29, 1940 and was the fourth child of John and Katherine Driedger. Dad’s mother passed away when he was 14. At that time, he spent a lot of time at his grandparents in Rudnerweide. Dad and his uncles enjoyed their time together and these special bonds grew into lifelong friendships. Dad’s...
Ray Loewen
Nov 4, 2025
Ray Loewen, age 74 years, of Altona, MB passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at the Altona Memorial Health Centre.
He is survived by his wife Linda Loewen (nee Smith), their children, son Jeremy and Natasha Loewen with children Kennedy, India, Sienna, Ryder; daughter Michelle and Jesse Peters with children Harper and Sawyer; and daughter Kristin and Andrew Bracewell with...
Sarah Driedger
Nov 1, 2025
Sarah Driedger (née Friesen) was born in Lowe Farm, Manitoba, to Jake and Elizabeth Friesen on December 12, 1942 and passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Saturday, November 1, 2025. She was the second daughter, joining her sister Dora, with Betty arriving ten years later. From an early age, Sarah loved working alongside her dad—whether on...
Sara Stoesz
Oct 26, 2025
Sara (Unger) Stoesz, Altona, Manitoba, passed away October 26, 2025 at Boyne Lodge in Carman at the age of 95. She had been in a very slow declining health with dementia since 2008 but continued to be active and responsive through these past years. She was born September 30, 1930, at Whitewater, Manitoba, to Jacob A. and Susanna (Harms) Unger.
Loving...
Agatha Thiessen Neufeld
Oct 12, 2025
Agatha Thiessen Neufeld (Banman Penner Hiebert), age 73 years, of Altona, formerly of Mexico, passed away on Sunday, October 12, 2025 at the Red River Valley Lodge, Morris.
She is survived by her children Susy (Jake) Penner, John (Lupita) Banman, Pedro Banman, and Frank (Mary) Banman, as well as 9 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, 5 sisters and 4 brothers. She was...
Norman Hildebrand
Oct 9, 2025
It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Norman Hildebrand of Silberfeld, Manitoba, on October 9, 2025 at Boundary Trails Health Centre at the age of 65. He was predeceased by parents, Erdman and Susan Hildebrand, brother Stanley Hildebrand and one brother in infancy.
Left to keep his memories alive are his partner Michele Sawatzky, children Meagan (Christian) Donoghue...
Grant Friesen
Oct 7, 2025
Grant Friesen, age 65 years, of Winnipeg, MB passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at the Victoria Hospital, Winnipeg.
A celebration of Grant's life will be held on Friday, October 17, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at the Altona Mennonite Church.
Viewing will be held on Wednesday, October 15, 2025 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Friends Funeral Service, Winnipeg (2146 Main...
Hazel Carriere
Oct 3, 2025
With great sadness, the family of Hazel Irene Carriere (nee Nisely) announce her release from pain and suffering on October 3, 2025. Leaving to cherish her memory is her loving husband of 64 years, Aime Carriere, son Gerald, daughter Laurel (Jules) Freis, and grandchildren Dale (Daniela) Driedger, Cory (Colette) Driedger, Dylan (Michelle) Driedger, and Harley Freis, as well as great-grandchildren,...
Abe Toews
Sep 29, 2025
On Monday, Sep 29, Dad passed away at the Altona Hospital at the age of 92 years.
He was predeceased by his wife Tena and son Robert, his parents, 3 brothers and 1 sister. He is survived by his daughter Ruth and Laverne Siemens (Jeremy/Katelin, Jill/Kyle, Jay/Samantha); daughter Diane and Al Schmidt (Kristen, Michael/Brooke, Kate); son Gerald and Marilyn (Lindsay/Nick, Carly/Angus);...
Harvey Bergen
Sep 22, 2025
Harvey Bergen, age 95 years, of Altona, MB passed away on Monday, September 22, 2025 at the Altona Memorial Health Centre.
He is survived by two sons, and 2 grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife Eleanor Bergen
Funeral service will be held on Monday, October 6, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at the Altona United Church, with burial at the Altona Cemetery.
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Heather McGhie
Sep 13, 2025
Heather McGhie, age 56 years, of Altona, MB passed away on Saturday, September 13, 2025 at Eastview Place, Altona.
She is survived by her father Barry McGhie, her brother Mark (Marlene), and 3 nieces. She was predeceased by her mother Marlene McGhie.
Funeral service will be held on Saturday, September 20, 2025 at 1:30 p.m. at Wiebe Funeral Home, Altona. Interment will follow...
August Steinert
Sep 9, 2025
August Edward Steinert of Altona, formerly of Woodmore, quietly took his last breath on September 9, 2025, at Altona Memorial Health Center, with his family at his side.
He is survived by his wife, Linda (nee Dickson) and son, Jason, brother-in-law David (Rosina) Volkenant, Linda’s family, Pat (Robert) Piche, Jim (Sandra) Dickson and their families, and many nieces and nephews.
August was...
Brian Blackner
Aug 19, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Brian Blackner, who left us peacefully surrounded by his family on August 19, 2025.
Brian was born on November 17, 1941, in Winnipeg, Manitoba. His early fascination with automobiles led him into the auto body repair industry at a young age.
He later became co-owner of Erin Auto Body, where he...
Peter Friesen
Aug 7, 2025
Peter Friesen
January 15, 1944 – August 7, 2025
Peter Friesen, age 81, of Altona, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at the Altona Hospital.
He is lovingly remembered by his wife of 62 years, Susan; his daughter Jeannette (Jerrold) Wiebe; sons Bruce (Eva) Friesen, Richard (Martha) Friesen, and Cameron Friesen; five grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; as well as three sisters and...
Dora Klassen (nee Wiebe)
Jul 31, 2025
Obituary of Dora Klassen
(as written by Dora)
Dora (Wiebe) Klassen was born on September 2, 1922 in the Melba School District, north of Horndean.
My parents, Wilhelm and Maria (Zacharias) Wiebe, moved to Bergfeld later and lived there with their widowed mother a few years. Next they moved to the Rudnerweide School District where they lived for 17 years. This was where...
Cornelius N Driedger
Jul 29, 2025
Cornelius N Driedger, ( know as CN Driedger), age 87 years, of Altona Manitoba, formerly of Blumenhof, passed away on Tuesday July 29, 2025 at the Altona Memorial Health Centre.
He is survived by his wife Elsie, Conrad (Sharon) Driedger, Ken (Janice) Driedger, Karen (Anthony) Dyck, 5 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, 1 sister and 1 brother. He was predeceased by his parents,...
Audrey Kramble
Jul 27, 2025
Audrey Lorraine Kramble
July 9, 1935 – July 27, 2025
Peacefully in her sleep, Audrey passed away at Eastview Place on July 27, 2025 at the age of 90 years.
She was predeceased by her husband Norman, son John, and sister Carol and husband Al Russell.
She leaves her daughter Elizabeth (Bette) Keweriga, son Randy (Cindy) Kramble, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.
A private graveside service...
Otto Braun
Jul 26, 2025
Otto Braun, age 92 years, of Altona, Manitoba passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2025 at the Altona Memorial Health Centre.
He is survived by his children Rhona (Terry) Klippenstein, Toni (Susi) Braun, and Eira (Martin) Braun-Labossiere, as well as by 2 grandchildren, and one brother. He was predeceased by his wife Esther Braun (nee Friesen), 2 sisters and 3 brothers.
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