Hilda Klassen (nee Friesen)
Aug 27, 2026
Hilda Klassen (née Friesen)
February 23, 1928 – August 27, 2026
With sadness, but thankful for a life well lived, we announce the passing of our mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother, Hilda Klassen (née Friesen), on August 27, 2026. Born on February 23, 1928, in Halbstadt, to Helena and Henry Friesen, Hilda was the second child and oldest daughter of 12 children....
Gertrude Hildebrand
Aug 21, 2026
Gertrude "Gert" Hildebrand (nee Giesbrecht), age 89 years, of Altona, MB passed away on Friday, August 21 at Eastview Place, Altona.
She is survived by her children Carla (Barry) Friesen, Bobbi (Tom) Pentek, and Gaylan (Elaine) Hildebrand, as well as 6 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren, 2 sisters, and 1 brother. She was predeceased by her husband Peter Hildebrand, granddaughter Amy Beth...
Harry Hildebrand
Aug 20, 2026
Harry Hildebrand, age 86 years, of Altona, MB, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2026 at the Altona Memorial Health Centre.
He is survived by his wife Anne, 1 daughter, 5 grandchildren, and 2 great grandchildren. He was predeceased by 1 daughter, 7 sisters and 2 brothers.
A come and go celebration of Harry's life will be held on Monday, August 24,...
Elliot Anthony Cade Cloutier
Aug 16, 2026
Elliot Anthony Cade Cloutier passed away suddenly on Sunday , August 16 2026. He was 9 weeks old.
Born on June 14 , 2026 he arrived 3 minutes before his twin brother. Aside from a mild cleft lip and palate, Elliot was a happy, healthy and very curious little boy. In his short 9 weeks on Earth, he discovered so much....
Sally Funk (nee Dueck)
Jul 29, 2026
Funk, Sally AKA Precious
March 1, 1930 - July 29, 2026
Sally Funk, long time resident of Altona, Manitoba, passed away peacefully in her sleep and moved on to her eternal home in the early hours of the morning of July 29th.
Sally was predeceased by her husband of 73 years and 8 months, Jerry Wilbert Funk in 2022, father, Peter H. Dueck...
Cornelius Klassen
Jul 27, 2026
Cornelius Klassen passed away peacefully on July 27, 2026, leaving behind a rich legacy of love, family, and companionship.
He is lovingly remembered by his children, Cynthia (Brian) Klassen, Jacqueline Harms (Roland Kroecher), Jeffrey Klassen (Lisa Harcus), Terrence (Michelle) Klassen, and Lesley Klassen. He was a proud grandfather to his grandchildren, Taryn, Jenievah, Jasmin, Amy, Justin, Michael, Anna, Riley, and Brooke...
Leonard Pappel
Jul 21, 2026
Leonard Pappel was born at the farm homestead on May 30, 1934, 3rd child of Leo & Anna Pappel formerly of Straussberg. He passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at the Emerson Personal Care Home.
Leonard is survived by his wife, Tina (nee Kehler); their daughter, Sandra (Jim) Dickson; daughter-in-law, Sandra Pappel, 4 grandchildren, Crystal, Riley, Alison & Heather;...
Heinrich Wiebe
Jul 18, 2026
Dietrich "Doc" Owen Carter, also known as Heinrich Matthäus Wiebe, 52, of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, formerly of Lansdale, Pennsylvania; Boca Raton and Venice, Florida; and Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at his residence.
Born in Hollywood, California, Doc was the son of the late Heinrich Wiebe, also known as Delbert Carter and...
Alan Monaghan
Jul 15, 2026
Alan Keith Monaghan, 69, of Emerson, Manitoba, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2026, after a brave and courageous battle with illness.
Alan was born on April 23, 1957, in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.
Alan was the beloved husband and best friend of Michelle Kinney (Barnes), with whom he shared 13 wonderful years of marriage. Together they built a life filled with...
William "Bill" Wightman
Jul 13, 2026
On Monday, July 13, 2026, our beloved Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather passed away peacefully in the Altona Hospital at the age of 85 years old.
Bill was born on December 31, 1940 in Emerson, Manitoba. He was predeceased by Judy, his wife and best friend of 61 years, his parents Ted and Elsie Wightman, his in-laws Herbert and Flora Easter,...
Dorothy Penner
Jul 11, 2026
Obituary of Dorothy Penner nee Hildebrand
Dorothy Penner of Altona passed away on July 11, 2026, at Eastview Place at the age of 96. She was predeceased by her husband Herman in 2008, granddaughter Rebecca in 2019 and her daughter Esther in 2020.
Dorothy Penner leaves behind, from her seven siblings and their spouses, her youngest sister Betty Banman and her sister-in-law...
Henry Klassen
Jul 10, 2026
Henry Klassen, age 43 years, of Altona, formerly of Rosenfeld, MB passed away on Friday, July 10, 2026 at his residence.
He is survived by his wife Lisa Klassen (nee Guenther), their children Jesse, Logan, Calvin, Carlos, Cody, Dianna, and Alex, as well as 5 sisters, 6 brothers, and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his son Andrew, and...
Dennis Lange
Jul 8, 2026
Dennis Lange, age 58 years, of the RM of Emerson Franklin, MB, passed away suddenly on July 8, 2026 at his residence.
He is survived by his wife Shelley (nee Scott), and his father Clarence Lange. He was predeceased mother Helen Lange.
Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at the Zion Lutheran Church, Friedensthal, with...
Anna Bergen
Jul 8, 2026
Anna Bergen (nee Driedger), age 99 years, of Altona, formerly of New Hope, MB passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at Eastview Place, Altona.
She is survived by her children Ed (Shirley) Bergen, Stan (Carolyn) Bergen, Shirley (John) Rempel, and Vickie Friesen, as well as 10 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, 1 brother and 2 sisters-in-law. She was predeceased by her...
Hugo Voth
Jul 4, 2026
Obituary - Hugo J Voth
With his wife at his side, Hugo J Voth passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2026 at the Altona Community Memorial Health Center.
Hugo passed away at the age of 91 years, one month and three days.
He was predeceased by his parents Cornelius and Susanna (Wiebe) Voth, 2 brothers, (Ed and Willie) 5 sisters (Dora Giesbrecht, Mary...
Gertrude Kehler
Jun 24, 2026
On June 24, 2026, at the age of 99 years, our beloved mother, Gertrude Kehler, nee Toews, passed away peacefully at Concordia Hospital in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Gertrude was born in Mrytle, Manitoba on Nov 19, 1926. She accepted Christ as her Saviour and was baptized in the Homewood Bergthaler church as a teenager.
Gertrude came from a large farming family of 17...
Robert E. Davis
Jun 23, 2026
We are deeply saddened to share the loss of Bob on June 23, 2026.
Bob was a devoted husband to his late wife Margaret for 48 years, a loving father to his children, Leon (Genevieve), Jason (Angie), Christina (Shannon), and cherished grandchildren Tezza, Tilly, Kaden, Behr, and Sophia.
Bob spent his life being a friend to all and a mentor for too...
Agatha Groening
Jun 19, 2026
Agatha Groening, aged 97, passed away on June 19, 2026, at the home of her oldest son near Altona, Manitoba. Mourning her passing are her children: Harold (Lillian) Groening, Janice (Gordon) McGillivray, Donald (Debbie) Groening, Marilyn (John) Wiebe, Leroy Groening, and daughter-in-law Elva Groening. She is also survived by one sister-in-law, 22 grandchildren, and 30 great grandchildren, as well as...
Agatha Wall (nee Wall)
Jun 17, 2026
Agatha Wall, age 87 years, of Altona, passed away on Wednesday June 17, 2026 at the Altona Memorial Hospital. She is survived by her children Agatha (George) Giesbrecht, John (Mary) Wall, Jake (Neta) Wall, Tina (Bill) Klassen, Pete (Agatha) Wall, Neil (Marge) Wall, Martha (Rick) Friesen, 22 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren, 1 great great-grandchild. She was predeceased by her husband Jacob...
Janet Turton
Jun 16, 2026
Janet Margit Turton was born August 17, 1929 in Morden, MB, the only child of Melvin and Annie Bakke. Her earliest years were spent in the Haskett area until 1939 when the family moved to Gladstone before finally settling on a small farm in the Keyes district in 1941. While on the farm Janet attended Twyford school.
In 1948 Janet ventured...
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