- Canada, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current -
- Shop now for incredible insights into your wellbeing -
JACOB G. BANMAN
August 13, 1918 – February 27, 2011
It is with a deep sense of loss that we, the family, announce the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Jacob G. (Guenther) Banman at the age of 92 years. After sustaining a fall at his residence at Cedar wood Manor, he was not able to recover from his injuries and passed away peacefully at the Bethesda Hospital in Steinbach, Manitoba on Sunday, February 27, 2011.
Jacob was predeceased by Barbara, his wife of 65 years, in May 2008 and his daughter-in-law Marilyn (Peters) in 1985. He is now survived by his eldest son Bob (Joanne), grandson David (Anne), great-grandsons Daniel and Robert, granddaughter Heidi (Randy), great-grandchildren Ella and Nicholas; second son Edward (Jill), grandson Karl, granddaughter Maria (Tyler) Barrel, great-granddaughter Avery and great-grandson Huxley, and granddaughter Christina; third son Gerald (Teresa) and granddaughter Lindsey.
The family wishes to thank all those who were involved in Dad’s care - including the staff at Woodhaven Manor in Steinbach– the Vita Hospital – Cedarwood Manor and Steinbach Bethesda Hospital. Your support and many acts of kindness will always be appreciated by our family.
Viewing will be held on Wednesday March 2, 2011 at 7:30 p.m. at the Birchwood Funeral Home at in Steinbach.
The Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, March 3, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at the Grace Mennonite Church in Steinbach.
If people so desire, donations may be made in memory of Jacob G. Banman to the Bethesda Foundation, Box 939, Steinbach, Manitoba R5G 1A3 or the Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) 134 Plaza Dr. Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 5K9.
MARGARET TYMCHUK
With heavy hearts, we the family of Margaret Tymchuk announce her passing on Saturday, Feb. 26, 2011 at Vita Hospital at the age of 94 years.
Margaret leaves to cherish her memory her daughter Sylvia Kostyniuk, grandchildren Jeffrey, Stephanie (Ian Chatel), Clayton and Mark (Laurie Reid), great-grandchildren Ryan (Tricia Bradley) and Brenda-Lynn (Adam Levesque) and great-great-grandchildren Taylor and Vanessa, sisters-in-law Phyllis and Shirley as well as many nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her husband of 57 years, Stephen, in 1995, son James in 1961, son-in-law Clifford Kostyniuk in 1993, parents Harry and Pauline Podolsky, her brothers Michael, Peter, Eugene, Morris and Jarvis as well as her sisters Mary, Nellie, Stella and Ann.
Funeral services were held on Tuesday, Mar. 1 at 11 a.m. at the Vita Funeral Home with Rev Father Miron Pozniak officiating. Interment followed at the Holy Trinity Ukrainian Orthodox Cemetery in Vita, MB.
The family wishes to thank Margaret's Home Care workers and the staff of Vita Hospital for their care of our Baba.
Vita Funeral Home in care of arrangements.
AUGUST PROULX
Oct. 7, 1925 - Feb. 26, 2011
August Proulx of Woodridge, MB passed away on Saturday, Feb. 26, 2011. He was predeceased by three sisters Yvonne, Alice and Aurise as well as six brothers Rosaire, Willie, Lucien, Aimé, Gerry and Armande.
Many thanks to Villa Youville for their excellent care. Special thanks to Sister Rioux for her prayers and caring.
Cremation has taken place. Burial will be held at a future date.
PETER TURICK
Peacefully on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011 Peter Turick, 68 years old, of Vita passed away at the Vita District Health Care Centre. Peter was born on July 27, 1942 to John and Anna Turick.
Peter is survived by his wife Florence, one daughter, one son and five grandchildren, Tammy (Jason) Tostowaryk (Nickolas, Dylan, Jordan) and Jeff (Vivian) Turick (Cole, Brooklyn).
Peter was predeceased by his parents John Turick and Anna Kis, his brother Walter Turick and two brothers in infancy, William Turick and David Turick.
The funeral service for Peter Turick was held at the Vita Funeral Home on Wednesday, Mar. 2.
Vita Funeral Home in care of arrangements.
DAVID WIELER
David Wieler of Steinbach, MB passed away at Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg, on Thursday, February 24, 2011 at the age of 73.
He is survived by his wife Helena, two daughters, seven sons and their families.
Viewing will be held at Birchwood Funeral Chapel in Steinbach on Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. with a devotional at 7:30 p.m.
The funeral service will be held Wednesday, March 2 at 2:00 p.m. at the Evangelical Mennonite Church, 422 Main St, Steinbach with interment at Heritage Cemetery.
Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel
MARIE KLASSEN LOEWEN
Surrounded by her children, Marie Klassen Loewen went to be with her Lord and Saviour on February 24th, 2011, at Rest Haven Nursing Home in Steinbach, Manitoba at age 94.
She was predeceased by her loving husband Cornelius R. Loewen and son Robert. She will be deeply missed by her children Marion (Murray) Middleton, Norman (Eileen) Loewen, Margaret (Irvin) Fast, Rosella (John) Penner, Aldin (Debbie) Loewen, Larry (Val) Loewen, Waldon (Debbie) Loewen, Trudy (Rick) Flegel, and Clarice (Steve) Maidment. She will also be lovingly remembered by her 30 grandchildren, 57 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren.
The funeral service will be held Saturday, February 26, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. at Birchwood Funeral Chapel in Steinbach with viewing prior to the service. Interment to follow in Clearwater, British Columbia.
If friends so desire donations may be made to Haven Group (for Rest Haven Nursing Home); 177 Woodhaven Ave, Steinbach, MB, R5G 1K7
Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel
MARGARET J. BARYLIUK
Margaret J. Baryliuk, formerly of Vita, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2011 at the Bethesda Personal Care Home in Steinbach at the age of 92.
She is survived by one daughter Nadia (Rudy) and one son Jarvis (Henriette), six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
She was predeceased by her parents Thomas and Katherine Sobistiansky, three sisters, one brother and her husband Jack in 1989.
The funeral service took place on Monday, Feb. 28 at 11 a.m. at the St Demetrius Ukrainian Catholic Church in Vita with burial at the Parish Cemetery.
Flowers are gratefully declined. If friends so desire, donations may be made for upkeep of the Parish Cemetery.
The family would like to thank Chaplain Larry Hirst and the staff for their excellent care and support. Thank you.
Arrangements entrusted to Vita Funeral Home, 204-425-3114.
JOHN KARALASH
John Karalash, 95, passed away peacefully with family by his side on Wednesday February 23, 2011 at Ste. Anne Hospital.
He was predeceased by his wife, Mary in 1987. He leaves to cherish his memory his son Roman (Susan); four grandchildren, Yvonne, Jennifer, Robert/BJ (Stephanie) and Peter; six great grandchildren, Ashley, Justina, Nathan, Matthew, Jayson and Evan.
The funeral service will be held Sunday, February 27 at 2:30 p.m. at Birchwood Funeral Chapel in Steinbach. Interment at Grunthal Cemetery.
Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel
HENRY ELIAS
Henry Elias of Grunthal, formerly of Steinbach, passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at the Bethesda Hospital, in Steinbach at age 81.
He leaves to mourn his passing his wife Mary, and children Nettie (Goerge Doerksen) Abe (Helena), Peter (Linda), Jacob (Helena) and their families; five brothers and two sisters. He was predeceased by one son Henry in 1977, his parents, two sisters, three brothers, one brother-in- law, and one sister-in-law.
Viewing will be held at the Grunthal Reinland Church on Sunday, February 27 at 7:00 p.m. with a devotional at 7:30 p.m.
The funeral service will be held Monday, February 28 at 2:00 p.m. at the New Bothwell Sommerfeld Mennonite Church with interment at the Grunthal Reinland Church Cemetery.
If friends so desire donations may be made to Menno Home Foundation, Box 280; Grunthal, MB R0A 0R0
Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel
LINA SABOT
Peacefully after a lengthy struggle with MS, Lina Sabot passed away on February 20, 2011 at the Villa Youville in Ste. Anne, MB.
Left to mourn are her children Roger Sabot, Louise (Maurice) Chartier and Suzanne (Darren) Feyeriesen, her sister Irma Nolin, sisters-in-law Evéline Saindon, Irène Baron, Jeannette Nault, Juliette Sabot, Sally Perchaluk and Marguerite Dupuis, brothers-in-law Marcel Sabot and Frankie Baron, and many nieces and nephews.
Lina was predeceased by Donat Sabot, her husband of 57 years, parents Stanislas and Georgiana Phaneuf, sisters Lucienne Dumaine and Bertha Phaneuf, and brothers Ulysse and Roméo.
The family would like to thank Soeurs Rioux and Forest, Dr. Lemoine, as well as the nurses and staff, for their care and kindness.
A memorial service was held on Friday, February 25 at Desjardins Funeral Chapel. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the MS Society.
LOUISE VERA GLADYS OLSON (nee Reimer)
Aug. 10, 1928 - Feb. 19, 2011
Louise Olson died peacefully on Saturday, Feb. 19, 2011 at the age of 82 at the St Adolphe Personal Care Home.
She was predeceased by her first husband Martin Giesbrecht as well as her second husband Clarence Olson.
She will be dearly missed by her daughters Beverly (Theo) and Bonnie (Russ); her son Nelson; grandchildren Elena (Jason), Emmanuel (Sarka), Miltos (Neviyah), Peter; Teddy, Matthew (Mel), Joshua, Abe (Danielle); great-grandchildren Aria, Petra and Zamar. She is also deeply mourned by her siblings Al (Elmer) (Joan), Nita (Guy), Sydney (Helen) and Charlotte.
We extend our sincere gratitude to the staff of the St Adolphe Personal Care Home for the wonderful care they provided over the course of the last year and particularly during Mom’s last days.
Viewing was held on Tuesday, Feb. 22 at 7 p.m. at the Rosenort Fellowship Chapel in Rosenort, MB. The funeral service was held on Wednesday, Feb. 23 at 2 p.m., also at the Rosenort Fellowship Chapel with interment in the EMC Church Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Rosenort Fellowship Chapel, 65 Frontage Road, Rosenort, MB, R0G 1W0.
CORNELIUS "Neil" R. MARTENS.
Neil passed away peacefully at the Chinook Hospice, Calgary, Alberta on February 18, 2011 at the age of 70 years.
He is lovingly remembered by his children Richard and family, Debbie and family, April and family, Brad and Scott.
He is also survived by six grandchildren and two brothers, Johnny and Phillip Martens. He was predeceased by his parents, Cornelius and Susie Martens, brother Pete, sister Sue and brother Jake.
Expressions of sympathy may be left for the family at www.southcalgaryfuneralcentre.ca
SOUTH CALGARY FUNERAL CENTRE and CREMATORIUM (at Lake Fraser Gate) • 403-297-0711
ANTOINE ALPHÉE JOSEPH JOLICOEUR
Sept. 13, 1933 - Feb. 15, 2011
With great sadness the family announces the peaceful passing of Antoine Jolicoeur on Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2011 at the Ste-Anne Hospital at the age of 77 years.
Antoine leaves to cherish his memory two brothers Edouard, Narcisse and wife Roberta, six sisters Rose-Délima Lafrenière, Antoinette and husband Raymond Desautels, Rose-Anna Normandeau, Adrienne Cadez, Aline Simard and Cécile Danylchuk, two sisters-in-law Alida Jolicoeur and Lorraine Jolicoeur, and many nieces, nephews and friends. He will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by his close nephews and nieces Renell (Colleen), Jolyne (Michael), Karyne (Denis) and Mikaël, as well as by his very helpful neighbours Ron and Russ.
Antoine was predeceased by his parents Eugène and Rose Délima, two brothers Alphonse and Léon, and five brothers-in-law Alain Lafrenière, Romano Cadez, Louis Simard, Elphège Normandeau and Robert Danylchuk.
Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated on Saturday, Feb. 19 at 10:30 a.m. in the Ste-Anne Roman Catholic Church in Ste-Anne, MB with Father René Chartier, celebrant. Interment of the ashes will take place at a later date.
The family is grateful for the kind and compassionate care Antoine received at the Ste-Anne Hospital and the St-Boniface General Hospital.
Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel
