Rev. Bob Stark
Feb 25, 2024
Rev. Bob Stark, age 86 years, of Dominion City, MB, passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2024 at his residence. Bob served as a pastor in the United Church in several communities across Southern Manitoba for 41 years.
After a time in the mining industry, Bob was ordained in 1982 and settled on the Oakville-Elm Creek Pastoral Charge. In 1987 he...
Toots Sawatzky
Apr 8, 2024
Waiting for Jesus to relieve her from pain and declining health, on Monday, April 8, 2024 at the Altona Hospital, Getrude (Toots) Sawatzky peacefully went to heaven at the age of 90. She was the youngest of 7 children. She was predeceased by 4 brothers, 2 sisters, 1 son-in-law (Grant Heinrichs), 1 grandchild (Natalie Heinrichs), 2 great grandchildren (Deklyn and...
Geordie Pratt
Apr 7, 2024
Geordie Pratt, age 66 years, of Emerson, Manitoba passed away on Sunday, April 8, 2024 at his residence.He is survived by his wife Anne (nee Wilson), their children Jennifer (Wes) Ducharme, and Chris (Lisa) Pratt, grandchildren Tori, Madison, Gage, Shirlanne, and Murdo, as well as 2 sisters and 1 brother. He was predeceased by his parents Doris and Randall Pratt,...
Hilda Hamm (nee Toews)
Apr 7, 2024
Hilda Hamm, aged 82 years, died on Sunday, April 7th, 2024, at Health Sciences Centre after a brief illness. Hilda was born on October 7, 1941, to Ed and Mary Toews of Eigenhof. At age 16, she left home to work as a switchboard operator for Manitoba Telephone System (MTS). Shortly after, she met a handsome young man named Andy from Neubergthal...
Abe Ginter
Mar 22, 2024
Abe Ginter, age 95 years, of Altona, Manitoba passed away on Friday, March 22, 2024 at the Altona Memorial Health Centre.
He is survived by his children Ron (Bobbie) Ginter, Ang (Bill) Penner, and Jerry Ginter, as well as 6 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren, 1 sister-in-law and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife Betty in 2019.
Funeral service...
Katharina Peters (nee Wall)
Mar 19, 2024
Katharina Peters (nee Wall), age 80 years of Altona, formerly of Blumenort South and Gretna, MB, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at the Boundary Trails Health Centre.She is survived by her children Susan (Ike) Peters, Lisa (Neil) Sawatzky, Trudy (Bill) Janzen, John (Peg) Peters, Tina (Abe) Bueckert, Mary Link (Peter Giesbrecht), Agatha (Joey) Wiebe, Jake (Helen) Peters, Cornie...
Christopher Lee Sawatzky
Mar 7, 2024
Chris passed away, unexpectedly, at the age of 38 in Olds, Alberta.
He will be dearly missed by his children, Delaney (15), Diesel (13) and Dezriel (11), Jennifer, mother of his children, his mom and dad Lisa and Neil, brother Rick (Daria) and their children Malakai and Dawson, Grandmas Katharina Peters and Helena Sawatzky, special friend Kelsey and many aunts, uncles...
Shauna Jesslyn Harms
Mar 7, 2024
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Shauna Jesslyn Harms at the age of 25. Shauna passed away peacefully with her parents by her side on March 7, 2024 at the Altona Hospital.
Shauna is survived by her parents Cliff and Jessie Harms, and by her brothers Ryan, Travis and Krystalyn, and Merlin and Heather.
Shauna was born...
John Froese
Mar 3, 2024
With his wife, one son and daughter-in law at his side, John Froese passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 3, 2024 at 12:40 a.m. at Altona Hospital. John passed away at the age of 84 years.
John was predeceased by his parents, his son (Dwight), three brothers, two sisters, one grandson-in-law, and four nephews.
Left to cherish his memory, are his beloved...
Susanna "Sue" Funk (nee Peters)
Mar 1, 2024
Susanna "Sue" Funk (nee Peters), age 92 years of Altona, formerly of Gretna, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 1, 2024 at the Altona Memorial Health Centre. She is survived by her children Ev Kehler, Pat (Bernie) Derksen, Garry (Lori) Funk, 4 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, 2 brothers, and 4 sister in-laws and their families as well as many nieces and...
Kenneth Barry Pappel
Mar 1, 2024
Ken Pappel, age 70 years, of Altona, MB passed away on Friday, March 1, 2024 at Eastview Place, Altona.He is survived by his children Joel Pappel, Holly Pappel (Kevin Ginter) and Daniel Pappel (Daina Stoesz), as well as 5 grandchildren, and 4 brothers. He was predeceased by his parents Randall and Helen (Hildebrand) Pappel.A come and go celebration of Ken's life...
William "Bill" Bergman
Feb 28, 2024
On Wednesday, February 28, 2024, Bill Bergman passed away peacefully at Boundary Trails Health Centre. Bill is lovingly remembered by Carol, his wife of 54 years; daughters Kim (Dave) Tjart; grandsons, Tyler and Dylan, and Andrea (Shayne Proulx) Bergman; grandson Alex.
Bill was born on October 31, 1945, the 13th of 18 children to Bernhard and Helena Bergman. Bill spent his...
Ruth Janz (nee Strempler)
Feb 21, 2024
On May 14th 1931, in the town of Tilsit, East Prussia, Heinrich and Melita Strempler welcomed their first-born child, a girl. They named her Ruth. She later had four brothers, Kurt, Erwin, Guenter and Gerhard, and one sister, Ingrid. The young children did not have many years to live carefree lives as children should because Europe would soon be...
John Warkentin
Feb 17, 2024
John Warkentin was born on July 6, 1943, the fourth child of David and Maria (Neufeld) Warkentin of Altona. He was predeceased by his parents, two brothers, numerous brothers and sisters-in-law, and one granddaughter. He is lovingly remembered by his wife Betty, sons Ken (Dana), Rob (Bonnie) and Bryan (Michelle), six grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, and his sister Kathy, and many...
Henry D Wiebe
Feb 12, 2024
Henry D. Wiebe, age 85 years of Altona, MB, passed away on Monday February 12, 2024 at the Altona Memorial Health Centre.
He is survived by his children Corine (Glen) Komishon, Grant Wiebe, and Lloyd (Lorrie) Wiebe, as well as 8 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren, 2 sisters, and 2 brothers. He was predeceased by his wife Trudy in 2021.
Funeral service will...
Gertrude Anne Stephens
Feb 12, 2024
With her husband John at her side, Gertrude Stephens peacefully passed away at the Altona Community Memorial Health Centre.
Gertie was predeceased by her father Reinhold (Ronald) Radons; her mother Anne Radons (Recksiedler); her three brothers Alvin, Richard and Harvey Radons; her sister Ivy Smith, and her sister Rosalie Radons who died at birth.
Gertie will be lovingly remembered by her beloved...
Mary Fehr
Feb 7, 2024
Mary Fehr (nee Dyck), age 77 years of Altona, MB, passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at her residence.
She is survived by her husband Abe Fehr, their sons Wayne Fehr, and Jim (Sharon) Fehr, as well as 5 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her grandson Devin Fehr, her parents and one sister.
Memorial service will be...
Agatha Hamm
Feb 5, 2024
Agatha Hamm (nee Kehler), age 95 years, of Altona, formerly of Neubergthal, passed away on Monday, February 5, 2024 at Eastview Place.
She is survived by her children Karen (Ron) Martens, Ken Hamm, Kathy (Ed) Bergman, and Kris (Randy) Buhler, as well as 6 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, and one sister Anne. She was predeceased by her husband Art...
Marcel Fillion
Jan 24, 2024
Peacefully, on January 24, 2024, Marcel Fillion, age 95 of St. Joseph, MB passed away at the Altona Hospital
Marcel was born on October 1, 1928 in St. Jean Baptiste, MB. He was the second eldest of 15 children born to Leona (Delorme) and Adonias Fillion.
After his marriage to Adéline Gregoire, they began their lives as farmers in St. Joseph, MB.
Family...
Ben Toews
Jan 8, 2024
Ben Toews, age 77 years, of Altona, MB passed away at the Altona Hospital on January 8, 2024.
He is survived by special friend Elaine Toews, six sisters, one brother and many nephews and nieces.
He was predeceased by his wife, Denise in 1974, by two brothers and three sisters.
A memorial service for Ben Toews will be...
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