Bernie Penner
Sep 29, 2017
Bernie Penner, age 75 years, of Gnadenfeld, Manitoba passed away on Friday, September 29, 2017 at the Boundary Trails Health Centre.
He is survived by his wife Helena (nee Dueck), their children Ken (Kim), Carey (Ron), Bruce, Scott (Wendy), Steve (Tara), Tracy (Jon), and Jan (Jeremy), as well as 22 grandchildren. He was predeceased by his son Terry in 1977.
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Roy Pokrant
Sep 27, 2017
Roy (Reinhold) Pokrant was born on August 10, 1919 at Rosenfeld, Manitoba, the youngest in the family of Henry and Albertine Pokrant.
He grew up on the Pokrant homestead, north of Rosenfeld, farming alongside his father and brothers. He was baptized in the St. John Lutheran Church of Rosenfeld, where he was a lifelong member.
In 1941 Roy was drafted...
George Wiebe
Sep 24, 2017
George Wiebe, age 45 years of Winkler, formerly of Altona, passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2017 at his residence.
He is survived by his wife Eva Wiebe (nee Wall), their children Bree-Anna, Mckayla, Isaiah, Jonah, and Zoe, his mother Anna Neufeld, his parents in law John and Nettie Wall, as well as 5 sisters and 12 brothers. He was predeceased...
Abe Heppner
Sep 23, 2017
Abe Heppner, age 72 years of Altona, Manitoba passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at the Altona Memorial Health Centre.
He is survived by his wife Ann (nee Neufeld), their children Tony Heppner, Lori (Steve) Elias, Benita Anderson, and Connie (Donnie) Dansereau, as well as by 5 grandchildren, 1 sister, and 2 brothers. He was predeceased by his son...
Florence Isabel Remus
Sep 18, 2017
Florence Remus, age 87 years of Emerson, Manitoba, passed away on Monday, September 18, 2017 at the Emerson Care Home.
She is survived by her husband Dick Remus, their children Brian (Shauna) Remus, Marlyn (Wally) Empson, and John (Maureen) Remus, as well as 8 grandchildren, 2 step grandchildren, and 2 step great grandchildren. She is also survived by 4 sisters, 3 brothers...

Verna Mabel Shelley
Sep 18, 2017
Verna Shelley (nee Heinrichs), age 82 years of Winnipeg, formerly of Halbstadt, Manitoba, passed away on Monday, September 18, 2017 at her residence.
She was predeceased by her husband Gene Shelley in 2007.
Memorial service will be held on Monday, October 2, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. at Neil Bardal Funeral Centre (3030 Notre Dame Ave, Winnipeg, MB).
Walter Zacharias
Sep 8, 2017
Walter Zacharias, age 76 years of Rosenfeld, Manitoba passed away on Friday, September 8, 2017 at his home.
He is survived by his only daughter Valerie Martens and her family, 13 siblings and their families. He was predeceased by his parents and 9 siblings.
Memorial service will be held on Thursday, September 14, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at the Rhineland...
Abram Peters
Sep 6, 2017
Abe Peters, age 56 years, of Gretna, MB, passed away on Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at the Altona Health Centre.
He is survived by his daughter Susie (Dave) Wiebe, by his son Rickie (Allison) Peters, his sister Kathy Peters, and brother Frank (Anna) Peters. He was predeceased by his parents Henry and Katharina Peters, his step mom Susanna Janzen, sisters...
Sara Friesen
Sep 3, 2017
Sara Friesen, age 74 years of Winkler, Manitoba formerly of Mexico, passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2017 at her residence.
She is survived by her husband Johan Friesen, their children, Pete (Sara) Friesen, Helena (Cornie) Neustaeter, Judith (Dave) Abrams, Jacob (Tina) Friesen, Maria (Johan) Doerksen, and Willie Friesen (Nicole Rothenberger), as well as 23 grandchildren, and 15 great grandchildren. ...
Margaret Unger
Aug 17, 2017
Margaret’s story began 76 years ago, on November 3, 1940, in the modest home of Heinrich and Katharina Peters, found in the village of Berwalde, Mexico. Margaret was their 8th child, 3rd daughter in what should have been a family of 13, but only 11 children survived. Hers was the typical life of a girl in a large Mennonite family...
Ed C. Voth
Aug 7, 2017
Ed Voth, age 83 years of Altona, Manitoba passed away on Monday, August 7, 2017 at the Altona Memorial Health Centre.
He is survived by his wife Helen (nee Klassen), two sons Keith and Earl, 2 brothers, 3 sisters and numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents Cornelius and Susanna Voth, 3 sisters, and one daughter Colleen...
Abe A. Peters
Jul 16, 2017
Abe Peters, age 76 years of Altona, formerly of Rudnerweide, Manitoba passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2017 at the Boundary Trails Health Centre.
He is survived by his wife Ruth Peters (nee Stoesz), their children Glenda Peters (Ian Orr), Jeff (Susan) Peters, Cindy Peters (Marc Lafreniere), and Kim (Mike) Sawatzky, as well as 14 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild, and 7...
Helen Enns
Jul 5, 2017
Helen Enns, age 86 years of Altona, Manitoba passed away on Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at Eastview Place.
She is survived by her daughters Myrla (Rick) Friesen, and Angela (Dennis) Friesen as well as their families. She was predeceased by her husband Peter H. Enns.
A private family service will be held.
Henrietta Braun
Jun 30, 2017
Henrietta Braun, age 93 years of Altona formerly of Lowe Farm, passed away on Friday, June 30, 2017 at Eastview Place, Altona.
She is survived by 2 sisters-in-law, 1 brother-in-law, and numerous nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents Peter and Helena Braun, and by 5 sisters and 5 brothers.
Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, July 5,...
Eunice Muriel Braun
Jun 30, 2017
Eunice Braun age 73 years of Altona, Manitoba, passed away on Friday, June 30, 2017 at the Altona Memorial Health Centre.
She is survived by her husband Ken Braun, their children Joel Braun (Kerry Makort), Leah Braun (Leith Saunders), Kristy (Krishna) Mankasingh, and Jamin Braun. She is also survived by 2 sisters, 4 brothers, and numerous nieces and nephews.
Memorial...
Helen Wiebe
Jun 25, 2017
With family at her side, Helen Wiebe, 82, passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2017.
She is survived by her husband Wes, her children Douglas Wonnick (Paulette Boucher), Donna Wonnick (Clay Cracklen), as well as her step sons Howard (Lisa), Richard (Eleanor) and Jerrold (Jeannette) and seven step-grandchildren. Helen is also survived by her sisters Tina and Elizabeth and her...
Svetlana Walter
Jun 4, 2017
Svetlana Walter, age 58 years of Ethelbert, formerly of Steinbach, Manitoba passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2017 at the Dauphin Regional Hospital.
Funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 8, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at the CGF Church on Ridge Road (3 miles South of Steinbach on Hwy 12, 2 miles West on Ridge Road). Interment will follow...
Henry Giesbrecht
May 31, 2017
Henry H. Giesbrcht beloved husband, father and grandfather reached his heavenly home on Wednesday, May 31, 2017 unexpectedly at the age of 80 at his residence. He leaves to mourn his wife Tina (Nee Fehr), his children Mel (Jeri-Anne), Garrett, Reid, Adria; Monica (Benjamin), Breanna, Brendan, Breion; Marlene (Lee Michael); Mark (Nicole), Brittany, Raymond. He was predeceased by his father...
Donald Figurski
May 29, 2017
Bohdan “Don” Figurski
July 20, 1932 ~ May 29, 2017
“The DON” had a fabulous, fun and full life. Dad was born in Ukraine and in 1939 his parents immigrated to Canada, with one younger brother in tow. They settled in Richard, SK. His parents instilled values of hard work, resourcefulness and family. He worked in the grain transportation industry,...
Katherine Dueck
May 19, 2017
Katherine Dueck (nee Dueck) age 86 years of Altona, formerly of Schoenau, Manitoba passed away on Friday, May 19, 2017 at Eastview Place.
She is survived by her children Fred (Mona) Dueck, and Nettie Dueck, as well as 2 grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband William Dueck (2003).
Funeral service on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at...
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