All Obituaries

George Peters, age 67 years of Altona, passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at the Brandon Hospital. He is survived by his wife Susan (nee Boschman), their children Ed (Tina) Peters, Susan (John) Dyck, Mary Cox, Lisa Peters, Kathy Peters, and Pete (Theresa) Peters, as well as 18 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, 2 sisters and 3 brothers.  He was predeceased by his parents Peter and Elizabeth Peters, and one son-in-law Terry Cox.  A private funeral service will be held...

Ruth Klassen, age 85 years, of Altona, passed away on Tuesday, January 19th, at Eastview Place. Ruth is survived by her brother and sister-in-law. She was predeceased by one sister.  Both the funeral service and the interment at the Altona Cemetery will be held at a later date.  Viewing will be at Wiebe Funeral Home Altona on Saturday, January 23rd, from 2:00 to 8:00 P.M. A maximum of 10 people are allowed in the funeral home at one time, masks are...

Aganetha Klassen (nee Blatz), age 75 years, of the Rosenfeld area, formerly of Mexico, passed away on Friday, January 15, 2021 at her residence. She is survived by her husband Peter Klassen, their children Helena (Herman) Knelsen, Jake (Trudie) Klassen, Sara (Henry) Banman, Abe (Justina) Klassen, Aganetha (Benhard) Neufeld, Maria (Johan) Sawatzky, Peter (Tina) Klassen, Elizabeth (Cornelius) Fehr, John Klassen, Cornie (Nancy) Klassen, Henry (Lisa) Klassen, and Willie Klassen, as well as...

On January 15, 2021, Henry Rempel of Eastview Place in Altona peacefully passed on to be with his Lord and Savior. Dad was born to John and Anna Rempel on November 28th, 1923, at Edenthal, Manitoba. Dad's Family later moved to the Village of Sommerfeld. On August 14, 1955 Dad married Eva Nickel, and together they took over the Family farm. Mom and Dad raised their 3 boys on this farm, and there was never a lack of chores to be done. From collecting eggs to milking cows, feeding the pigs...

William "Bill" Derksen, age 85 years of Altona, Manitoba passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2021 at the Grace Hospital, Winnipeg. He is survived by his wife Verna (nee Dyck), their daughters Carol (Dave) Sawatzky, and Janet (Bob) Schroeder, as well as by 5 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren, 1 sister and 3 brothers.  He was predeceased by his parents William and Tina (Abrams) Derksen, and 1 brother. A private funeral service will be held with burial at the Hochstadt...

Peter Neufeld Peter Neufeld, died at the Altona Hospital, with family at his side, on the morning of Saturday, January 9th, 2021. He was born in the Rosenhiem District, north of Horndean, Manitoba on April 14th, 1925 to Johann and Elizabeth (nee Bergen) Neufeld. He was the youngest son of 7 boys and had three sisters. His childhood and adult life revolved around duties related to family, farming, supporting his neighbors and serving his church. He was baptized in the Rosenfeld Bergthaler...

Iona Boutet (nee Casper) age 92 years, of Dominion City, formerly of Emerson, Manitoba passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2020 at the Altona Memorial Health Centre. She is survived by her sons Larry (Irene) Boutet, and Dennis (Lynda) Boutet, as well as 4 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren.  She was predeceased by her husband Ted Boutet. A private funeral service will be held with interment at the Emerson Cemetery.      

Peter H. Toews age 95 of Altona, formerly of Eigenhof, MB Passed away suddenly December 25th, 2020 at Altona Memorial Health Center. He is survived by 4 sons and 4 daughters. Albert (Evelyn), Ron (Pauline), Leona (John), Jenice (Brian), Grace (Don), Melvin (Peggy), Alfred (Cyndie), and Connie, as well as numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and great, great grandchildren, 3 brothers George (Linda), Abe (Verda), Ben (Ann) and 2 brothers-in-law  Bill Friesen and John Wiebe. He was...

Mary Klassen (nee Voth), passed away peacefully at Eastview Place, Altona, on Tuesday, December 22, with her son Art by her side. She is survived by her two sons, Cornelius and Elsie (Crystal City) and Arthur and Helen (Morden), her grandchildren and great grandchildren, Scott & Meghan (Reece, Sullivan, Nixon), Lee & Pam (Leo, Ruby), Terry & Courtney (Cecelia, Lyndie), Chantelle & Allan, and Darren & Dominique (Alice, Jemma). She is survived by one sister, Sarah...

Anne Abrams, age 101 years, of Altona, Manitoba passed away on Monday, December 21, 2020 at the Altona Memorial Health Centre. She is survived by her children Verna (Pete) Heinrichs, Roy (Gladys) Abrams, Jolene (Pete) Flemming, and Debbie (Lorne) Robson, as well as 6 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, and 2 great great grandchildren.  She was predeceased by her husband Henry E. Abrams. A private funeral service will be held with burial at the Hochstadt Cemetery. Donations in...