Mariette Parent
Apr 21, 2017
On Friday, April 21, 2017, Mariette Parent, age 84 years of St. Pierre-Jolys, Manitoba passed away at the Desalaberry District Health Centre.
She is survived by her brother Maurice, sisters Carmelle and Marie, sisters-in-law Yolande and Solange, as well as 3 nieces, 8 nephews and numerous extended family members.
Mariette was predeceased by three brothers Jacques, Rene, and Denis.
Prayers...
Maria Loewen
Apr 19, 2017
Maria Loewen was born March 13th, 1925 to Heinrich P. & Helena (Hamm) Dueck at the farm near Grimsby School District where she attended school. She was baptized May 22, 1946 by Bishop Peter Toews at the Rudnerweide Sommerfeld Church. On July 9th, 1946 she married Benno Loewen. They lived with his parents for about three months and then they...
Tina Wiens
Apr 18, 2017
Tina Wiens (nee Krahn), age 73 years, of Altona, formerly of Winnipeg and Gretna, Manitoba, passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at the Altona Memorial Health Centre.
She is survived by her husband Bob Wiens, their children Bob Wiens, Ken Wiens, and Tammy (Bill) Peters, 6 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild, 4 brothers, 4 sisters and many nieces and nephews. ...
Deborah Martin
Apr 10, 2017
Deborah Martin, age 68 years, of Gretna, Manitoba, passed away on Monday, April 10, 2017 at the Altona Memorial Health Centre.
She is survived by her husband Bill Martin, their children Wil (Adina) Martin, Chris Martin, Jennifer Martin (Todd Basaraba), 6 grandchildren Brittani, Akyrill, Kael, Raith, Raiya-Lynn, and Seth, 2 brothers, 1 sister and their families. She was predeceased by...
Helen Fehr
Mar 28, 2017
Helen Fehr (nee Klassen), age 101 years of Altona, formerly of Neuhorst, Manitoba, passed away on Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at Eastview Place.
She is survived by her children Tena Thiessen, Abe (Viola) Fehr, Dave (Cathy) Fehr, daughter-in-law Yvonne (Ken) Wiebe, 10 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband Peter I. Fehr,...
Margaret Nikkel
Mar 21, 2017
Friends and family are saddened by the passing of Margaret Nikkel on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 just 19 days short of her 99th birthday.
Margaret was a long time resident of Altona. She was born to Katherine Nikkel (nee Wiens) and John E Nikkel in Altona during the First World War, when Altona was still a village with a population...
Anne Krueger
Mar 9, 2017
Anne Krueger, age 93 years, of Altona formerly of Neubergthal, Manitoba passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2017 at the Altona Memorial Health Centre.
She is survived by her daughter Verona (Robert) Thiessen, 2 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren, and one brother. She was predeceased by her husband Jacob J. Krueger, and one daughter Carol.
Funeral service will be held on Wednesday,...
Wilhelm Friesen
Mar 5, 2017
Wilhelm Friesen, age 14 years, of Rosenfeld, Manitoba formerly of Bolivia, passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2017 at the Children's Hospital in Winnipeg, MB.
He is survived by his parents Diedrich and Katharina (Goertzen) Friesen, 2 sisters, Eva and Sarah, grandparents Gerardo and Anna Goertzen, and Maria Friesen, as well as many Aunts, Uncles and Cousins. He was predeceased...

Leona Doreen Penner
Feb 26, 2017
Leona Penner, age 71 years of Altona, Manitoba, passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2017 at the Altona Memorial Health Centre.
She is survived by her husband Jim Penner, children James, Connie, Richard, Jacqueline, Robert and Shannon, 17 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. She is also survived by her mother Agatha Enns, two brothers and their families. She was predeceased by her...
Erna Heinrichs
Feb 26, 2017
Erna Heinrichs, age 91, passed away on Sunday February 26, 2017 at Poseidon Personal Care Home.
She is survived by her daughters Barbara (Jerry Rempel) and Sandra (Don Plunkett) as well as one grandson Jay Rempel (Sacha).
She was predeceased by her husband Jake, twin brother Walter Klassen, sister Laura Friesen, and an infant daughter Ilah Grace.
The family would...
Denis Joseph Sarrasin
Feb 25, 2017
After a three week stay in the hospital in Ste. Anne, MB, Denis at the age of 87 left us to go to a better place.
Denis was predeceased by his parents Ovide and Marie-Flore (Fillion) Sarrasin, his brothers Arcade (Georgina Moquin), Ambroise, Fernand, Léon (Marie Gagnon), Ovila, one sister Irène St. Vincent (Edouard), brother-in-law Joseph Beaudry, and sister-in-law Georgina...
Ben Wiebe
Feb 24, 2017
Dad was born to Bernhard and Aganetha Wiebe on May 6, 1940, in Mexico; the second oldest of ten children. He came to Canada at the age of 17. Dad was baptized upon confession of his faith on June 6, 1960.
He married Judy Wiebe on June 11, 1967. They had nine children; four sons and five daughters. They lived...
John W. Unger
Feb 18, 2017
It was 73 years ago, on January 27, 1944 that the home of Gerhard and Sarah Unger was blessed with the birth of their son Johan, in Blumenhof, Mexico. John spent his childhood in Mexico where he met and married his sweetheart, Margaretha Peters. Grandpa was a charmer and won her affections, as seen in a family photo album, where...
Betty Pauls
Feb 15, 2017
Betty Pauls, age 90 years of Altona, Manitoba passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at the Altona Memorial Health Centre.
She is survived by her children Herb (Donna) Pauls, Rose Pauls, and Nancy Rushak, as well as their families. She was predeceased by her husband John J. Pauls, one son-in-law, and 4 brothers.
Funeral service will be held on...
Neil Heinrichs
Feb 11, 2017
Neil Heinrichs, age 66 years, of Weidenfeld, Manitoba passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at the Boundary Trails Health Centre.
He is survived by his wife Dorothy, their children Shayne, Trevor, Leanne, and Mark (Samantha), as well as by 9 grandchildren.
Funeral service will be held on Friday, February 17, 2017 at 11:00 am at the Altona E.M.M. Church with...
Tina Janzen
Feb 11, 2017
Mom went to be with her Lord Jesus, peacefully early Saturday morning, February 11, 2017, at Eastview Place in Altona. She reached the age of 92 years and 1 month.
Mom was born to Jacob and Elizabeth Falk on January 12, 1925 in Arkadak, Russia. That same year, mom and her parents and siblings immigrated to Canada. The family settled...

Frank Schram
Feb 10, 2017
With deep sadness the family of Francis (Frank) Clayton Schram announce his sudden passing in Altona Manitoba on February 10, 2017.
He is survived by his friend Donna Penna, daughter Treena (Sandy Smith) and son Matthew (Katie) 2 grandchildren, Reese and Reid. His parents Dexter and Jean Schram, brothers, Bryan & Sue, Gary, Wayne, Rob (Vi), Darrell (Ruby) & Jeff (Kelly),...
Helen Elias
Jan 31, 2017
Helen Elias (nee Penner), age 88 years of Winnipeg, formerly of Altona and Horndean, Manitoba passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at Vista Park Lodge, Winnipeg.
She is survived by her daughter Adeline, 2 sisters and numerous nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband Peter W. Elias, 6 brothers and 3 sisters.
Funeral service will be held...
Eva Nickel
Jan 27, 2017
It is with cherished memories that the family of Eva Nickel announce her passing on January 27, 2017. Her faith in God was her foundation and strength throughout her life.
She was predeceased by her husband Pete, daughter Evelyn, and great granddaughter Kelsey.
She is survived by her children Myrna (Gerry Shinn), Bernice (Dennis Casper), Garry (Deb), Phyllis (Fred Van...
Jacob A. Schmidt
Jan 13, 2017
Jake Schmidt of Altona, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 13th at Altona Memorial Health Centre at the age of 89.
He was born on September 6th, 1927 to Abram P. and Anna Schmidt (nee Dyck) in Altona Manitoba. He grew up with 5 brothers and 3 sisters. He is survived by his wife Susanna (nee Hildebrand), son Doug and...
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