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[ Return to Index ] [ Read Prev Obit ] [ Read Next Obit ] Manitoba, Canada Obituaries and Death Notices Collection CanadianObits.com - MANITOBA - Steinbach - Miscellaneous Obituaries - 146 Posted By: CanadianObits.com Date: Saturday, 9 July 2016, at 11:54 p.m. - Canada, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current - - Shop now for incredible insights into your wellbeing - RICHARD “DICK” KLASSEN On Friday Aug. 19, 2011 unexpectedly our husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather went to be with Jesus. Dick was born May 23, 1933 in Gouldtown, SK. After a year in Paraguay from 1948-1949 his family settled in Tisdale, SK. This is where he met his wife Martha Krahn whom he married July 1, 1950. He is predeceased by one sister Lydia, son Randy and both parents Diedrich and Helen. A Memorial service was held at Birchwood Funeral Chapel in Steinbach on Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Bethesda Place, 399 Hospital St., Steinbach, MB R5G 0E6 Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel 346-1030 or 1-888-454-1030. ADINA PENNER On Saturday, August 20, 2011, Adina Penner passed away peacefully to be with her Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ. Adina is survived by her sister Elma (Rollin) Reimer; brothers Milton Penner, Gil (Heather) Penner; brother in law John (Ruth)Barkman; and many nieces and nephews. Adina was predeceased by her parents Peter K and Elizabeth Penner; sisters Martha Rempel and Joanne Barkman; sister-in-law Marlene Penner; brother-in-law Edmar Rempel; niece Beverley Rempel. If friends so desire, donations may be made in Adina’s memory to the Grace Hospital Foundation, 300 Booth Drive, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3J 3M7. Arrangements by Thomson “In the ParK” 925-1120 LAWRENCE WILBERT GUENTHER Nov. 13, 1924 - Aug. 18, 2011 Lawrence passed away peacefully on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2011 at the age of 86 years after a short battle with cancer. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife Edith of 61 years; five children, Gerald, Garth (Jeannine), Christine (Don) Gardiner, Elsa Krienke and Elaine (Brad) Waterman; 14 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren as well as his brothers Burt (Ruth) and Peter (Lottie), sisters-in-law Marlene and Thelma. He was predeceased by his parents P.S. and Agnes (Wiebe) Guenther, his brothers Dennis and Ralph, and daughter-in-law Marge (Gamache) Guenther. A memorial service was held at Airdrie United Church, 212 – 1 Avenue N.E., Airdrie, AB on Tuesday, Aug. 23 at 2 p.m. In memory, donations may be sent to the Alberta Cancer Foundation, c/o Tom Baker Cancer Centre, 1331 – 29 Street N.W., Calgary, AB, T2N 4N2 or www.albertacancer.ca. AGNES FRIESEN Aganetha (Agnes) Friesen, nee Braun, of Grunthal passed away at the DeSalaberry District Health Centre in St. Pierre on Thursday, August 18, 2011 at the age of 91. She is survived by eight sisters, one brother, two sisters-in-law, and one brother-in-law. She was predeceased by her husband Henry G. Friesen. The funeral service will be held Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at Birchwood Funeral Chapel in Steinbach with viewing prior to the service. Interment at Grunthal Cemetery. If friends so desire donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society – Manitoba Division; 193 Sherbrook Street; Wpg., MB R3C 2B7 Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel LUCAS JANZ Lucas Janz, 28, of Vancouver, BC, formerly of Grunthal, MB passed away Sunday August 14, 2011 at Shoal Lake, Ontario. He is survived by his parents Leonard and Hermina Janz, girlfriend Yaara, two sisters, one brother and their families. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held Monday, August 22 at 2:00 pm. at the Elim Mennonite Church in Grunthal. If friends so desire donations may be made to The Nature Conservancy of Canada, 400-36 Eglinton Avenue West, Toronto, Ontario M4R 1A1 or to Mennonite Central Committee (Somalia Relief), 134 Plaza Drive; Winnipeg, MB R3T 5K9 Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel JACOB REMPEL KETLER Jacob Rempel Ketler passed away peacefully on August 18th, 2011. He leaves to cherish his memory his beloved wife Connie (nee: Barkman); daughters Barb Isaak; Judy (Trevor) Proutt; Cindy (Brian) Smith; and seven grandchildren: Kerry Wall; Matthew, Carlin and Victoria Proutt; Caitlyn, Remington and Hunter Diamond. He is survived by his siblings Agnes Ketler, Henry (Doris) Ketler and Melinda Penner. A celebration of Jac’s life was held at the Mennonite Brethren Church, 340 Second St. Steinbach, MB on Tuesday, August 23, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. A private family interment took place at Memorial Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations are gratefully accepted for Mennonite Central Committee, 134 Plaza Drive; Winnipeg, MB R3T 5K9 or the Youth for Christ Steinbach (Backstage), 220 Lumber Ave, Steinbach, MB R5G 0T6. Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel MARY KISCHUK Mary Kischuk, 94, of Vita, MB passed away at the Vita Personal Care Home on Tuesday, August 16, 2011. She is survived by one sister, one brother and their families. She was predeceased by her husband Stan in 2001. The Prayer Service will be held at Birchwood Funeral Chapel, Steinbach, MB Tuesday, August 23 at 7:30 p.m. with viewing at 7:00 p.m. The Funeral Service will be held Wednesday, August 24 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Demetrius Ukrainian Catholic Church in Vita. Interment at Vita North Cemetery. Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel MITZI TOEWS Mitzi Toews, 80, of Steinbach, formerly of Ste. Anne, Manitoba passed away at Bethesda Hospital on Tuesday, August 16, 2011 She is survived by her husband Leonard, one daughter, two sons and their families. Viewing will be held at Birchwood Funeral Chapel on Friday, August 19 at 7:00 with a devotional at 7:30 p.m. and at the church prior to the service. The funeral service will be held Saturday, August 20 at 11:00 a.m. at the Grace Mennonite Church, 430 Third St, Steinbach with interment at Heritage Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Mennonite Central Committee (Somalia Relief), 134 Plaza Drive; Winnipeg, MB R3T 5K9 Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel EILEEN DYCK Eileen Dyck (nee Unrau) of Swift Current, SK passed away early August 13, 2011 at the Cypress Regional Hospital. Eileen is survived by her husband of 34 years, Bill; her daughter, Leslie and fiancé Kevin Hildebrand; her son Leon; her siblings Gordon (Laurie) Unrau, Nancy (Dan) Hildebrandt, Norman (Joanne) Unrau, Ed Unrau and sister-in-law Dorothy Derksen and numerous nieces and nephews. The funeral service will be held on Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. from Bridgeway Community Church with Pastor Bob Cappelle officiating. The interment took place at Hillcrest Cemetery, Swift Current, SK. In her memory, donations to West Bank Bible Camp’s Swimming Pool Project Box 1841 Swift Current, SK S9H 4M6 would be greatly appreciated by the family. For further information or to sign the family book of condolences, visit our website at www.parksidefuneralhome.com. Arrangements were in care of Parkside Memorial Funeral Home. DAVID R. LOEWEN August 12, 2011 David R. Loewen, 92, died peacefully with his family by his side. Dave was born in Steinbach on March 29, 1919 to Helena Ratzlaff and A.T. Loewen. Dave married Elvina Toews on August 16, 1942 at the E.M.B. Church in Steinbach. Dave is survived by his loving wife of 69 years, Elvina, and their children Russ (Marilyn) of Winnipeg, Wayne (Kathy) of Winnipeg, Sharon (Tom Prochnow) of Gilbert, Iowa; grandchildren and great grandchildren, Sara Prochnow Ojard (Nels), Evelyn, Thomas; David (Dawn) Prochnow, Noah; Jonathan (Emily) Prochnow, Owen; Shea Loewen; “grandchild” Carlisle (Leona) Wright, Daryn, Addison; his brothers, Bob (Mary), Glenn, Ray (Anne), LaVern (Marni), Waldy (Gloria), and sisters, Rachel (Johnny Reimer) and Matilda (Irvin Friesen), and numerous nieces and nephews. The Funeral Service will be held Tuesday, August 16th at 11:00 a.m. at Birchwood Funeral Chapel in Steinbach, MB. Interment at Heritage Cemetery, Steinbach. Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel MENNO FRIESEN His prayers were answered on Aug. 7th, 2011 when he peacefully passed away at the Bethesda Hospital in Steinbach. He was predeceased by his father, Martin P. Friesen, his mother, Anna and by one brother, Ernie. He leaves to mourn his son Mark Friesen, his sister Linda (Menno) Barkman, brothers Peter (Violet) Friesen, Paul (Margaret) Friesen, and many nieces and nephews. The funeral service will be held Thursday, August 11, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at Birchwood Funeral Chapel in Steinbach with viewing prior to the service. Interment will follow at the Blumenort EMC Cemetery. Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel BERTHA BUSKO (nee Sobering) January 5, 1910 – August 6, 2011 Bertha Busko at age 101 passed away peacefully at Kensington Gardens Nursing Home , Toronto , ON. Predeceased by husbands Wm. Duff and John Busko. Beloved mother of daughters Madeline Silver and the late Lilias Mitchell. Pre-deceased by her son-in-laws Robert Silver and Ross Mitchell. Sadly missed by her grandchildren David (wife Deborah) Diane , Gregory and Grant, and Great Grandson Mackenzie. Bertha was the last living child of her late parents, Magdalena and Heinrich Sobering who immigrated to Manitoba in 1900 from Hungary. She was predeceased by her sisters Barbara, Johanna , Catherine , Magdalena , Anna and Eva. Brothers Simon, Heinrich , Andreas and John. As a teenager Bertha was employed at the Steinbach Telephone Exchange switchboard. Submitted by daughter Madeline Silver, Toronto , Ontario. MARJORIE CARR Marjorie Carr, 85, of Steinbach, passed away Thursday, August 4, 2011, at Bethesda Place in Steinbach. She is survived by one son and his family. She was predeceased by her first husband Ernest Goossen; and her second husband Martin Carr in 2000. The funeral was held Monday, August 8, 2011, at 10:30 a.m. in the Great Room at Bethesda Place. Interment took place at Heritage Cemetery, Steinbach. If friends so desire, donations in memory of Marjorie may be made to the Samaritan’s Purse, 20 Hopewell Way NE, Calgary, Alberta T3J 5H5. Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel DIANE LAMONT It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Diane Lamont, Thursday, August 4, 2011. Diane is survived by her loving husband of 45 years, Hugh; her daughter Shaun and husband Ken. She is also survived by the light of her life...her grandchildren, Brendon, Keenan and Kiera. Diane is also survived by her brothers-in-law, Lorne and Don (Lise) and family. Diane held close to her heart her nieces and nephews, Brian (Laurie, Noah, Kevin, Kristy, Nathan), Bruce (Lori), Donna Mae (Tara, Harvey, Hailey, Lauryn), (Chris, Kristina, Adana, Jayden, Greg), Greg. She is also survived by Clarence (Eve), Alice (Bill), Cindy, Jarvis and Glenn. Diane was predecessed by her parents, Henry and Hilda; parents-in-law, Earl and Ethel; nephew Jim; and very special sister-in-law and friend Lorna. A celebration of her life will be held Wednesday, August 10, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at the Dominion City United Church. In lieu of flowers donations in memory of Diane may be made to the Roseau Crossing Heritage Park and/or the Dominion City Arena. Arrangements entrusted to Wiebe's Funeral Home of Altona. LAVERNE PENNER Laverne Penner, 64, of Mitchell, MB passed away at his residence on Sunday, April 1, 2012. He is survived by his wife Brenda, one daughter and three sons and their families. Viewing will be held at Birchwood Funeral Chapel in Steinbach on Wednesday, April 4 at 7:00 p.m. with a devotional at 7:30 p.m. The funeral service will be held Thursday, April 5 at 2:00 p.m. at the Evangelical Mennonite Church, 422 Mains St, Steinbach with interment at Heritage Cemetery. If friends so desire donations may be made to Mennonite Central Committee, 134 Plaza Drive; Winnipeg, MB R3T 5K9 Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel • 346-1030 or 1-888-454-1030. JEANNINE CURTIS Oct. 13, 1931 - Apr. 2, 2012 Mom is survived by her loving husband Wilf, and her children Sheila (Grant McVicar), Tom (Margie), Lauren (Rob Bilbey), Janet (Peter Cobden), Norm (Beve), Phil (Deidra), and Murray (Melanie), as well as 17 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. She is also survived by brothers Bud, Dave and Rick, sister Vera, and brother-in-law Hugh. Honorary pallbearers are grandsons Scott, Dale, Shane, T-Jay, Jamie, Steven, Tom, and Steven. Memorial service will be held Tuesday, April 10th at 11:00 a.m. at Birchwood Funeral Chapel, 150 Penfeld Drive, Steinbach. Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel • 346-1030 or 1-888-454-1030. Canada, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current [ Return to Index ] [ Read Prev Obit ] [ Read Next Obit ] Manitoba, Canada Obituaries and Death Notices Collection is maintained by CanadianObits with WebBBS 5.12.

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