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Katharina Dyck

Katharina Dyck

Mar 27, 2020

Katharina Dyck (nee Fehr),  age 73 years of Altona, Manitoba, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2020 at the Altona Memorial Health Centre.

She is survived by her husband Abraham Dyck, their children David (Anna) Dyck, Justina (Jacob) Martens, Johan (Helena) Dyck, Helena (Henry) Wieler, Eva (Jacob) Friesen, and Anna (Abram) Banman, as well as by 25 grandchildren and 15 great...

Maria Klassen

Maria Klassen

Mar 21, 2020

Mary Klassen (nee Wiebe) age 85 years of Altona, formerly of Blumenort South (near Gretna), passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2020 at the Altona Memorial Health Centre.

She is survived by her children John (Kathie) Klassen, Hilda (Gordon) Peters, Dorothy (Nick) Molchan, Marge (Ray) Bock, Lydia (Larry) Neudorf, Dwight Klassen, Richard (Cindy) Klassen, Chris (Jason) Peters, and Becky (Terry)...

Henry Wiechern

Henry Wiechern

Mar 9, 2020

Henry Wiechern, age 68 years, of Emerson, Manitoba, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2020 at his residence.

He is survived by his wife Cheryl (nee Printz), their sons Andrew and Alex, 2 sisters and their families.  He was predeceased by his parents, 2 sisters and 2 brothers.

Memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 14, 2020 at 2:00...

Anne Loeppky

Anne Loeppky

Mar 5, 2020

Anne Loeppky of Altona passed away at the age of 92 in the Altona Community Health Centre.

She will be lovingly missed by her brother Henry (Lenore) and her sisters Rose (Cecil), Marge (Peter), Elizabeth (Raymond), by her 4 children Marilyn (Carmine), Carolyn Jane, Virgina (Michael), James (Sandra), by her grandchildren Sarah (Marc), Matthew (Jessica), Joelle, Darcy (Rob), Hamed, David...

John Lafreniere

John Lafreniere

Mar 4, 2020

John Lafreniere age 84 years, of St. Francois Xavier, MB, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at the Altona Memorial Health Centre.

Cremation has taken place and a service to celebrate John's life will be held at a later date.

Helena Bergman

Helena Bergman

Feb 22, 2020

Helena Bergman (nee Penner), age 79 years of Altona, MB passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at the Altona Memorial Health Centre.

She is survived by her husband John Bergman, their children Darlene (Steve) Dueck, Louise (Lin) Loewen, Rob (Terri) Bergman, Marci (Barron) Klassen, and Steve (Vally) Bergman, as well as by 16 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, 2 sisters...

Richard Schulz

Richard Schulz

Feb 20, 2020

Richard Schulz, age 82 years of La Broquerie West, Manitoba, beloved husband of Irma Schulz, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2020 at his residence.

Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at the CGF Church, Mitchell with burial at the CGF Church Cemetery.  Viewing will be at the church prior to the service.

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Cornelius Thiessen

Cornelius Thiessen

Feb 13, 2020

Cornelius "Cornie" Thiessen, age 84 years of Altona, Manitoba, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2020 at the Altona Memorial Health Centre.

He is survived by his sisters Anna (Abe) Friesen, and Katherina (Edward) Kroeker, as well as their families.  He was predeceased by his parents Cornelius and Anna Thiessen, 6 brothers and 1 sister.

Funeral service will be held...

Arlene Dick

Arlene Dick

Feb 6, 2020

Arlene Dick, age 83 years of Altona, Manitoba, passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2020 at the Boundary Trails Health Centre.

She is survived by her daughters Tammy Braun, and Kim Dick (Roy Hales), as well as 5 grandsons, 1 sister, and 1 brother.  She was predeceased by her husband Roy Dick, and son-in-law Barry Braun.

A small service for...

Edgar Schellenberg

Edgar Schellenberg

Feb 3, 2020

Edgar Schellenberg, age 82 years of Altona, formerly of Rosenfeld, Manitoba passed away on Monday, February 3, 2020 at the Altona Memorial Health Centre.

He is survived by his wife Marge (nee Friesen), their children Chris (Lori) Schellenberg, and Mandy (Doug) Rempel, as well as 4 grandsons, and 4 sisters.  He was predeceased by his parents Peter J. and Mary...

Tina Friesen

Tina Friesen

Jan 30, 2020

Tina Friesen (nee Wiebe) age 99 years, of Altona, formerly of Horndean, MB, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2020 at the Altona Memorial Health Centre.

She is survived by her children Don Friesen (Terri Kuzmich), Kay (John) Siemens, Betty (Frank) Paetkau, and Bob (Val) Friesen, as well as 4 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren.  She was predeceased by her...

Katie Hamm

Katie Hamm

Jan 23, 2020

Katie Hamm (nee Hoeppner) passed away peacefully at the age of 90 in the Altona Community Memorial Health Care Centre.

She will be missed by her four children Marvin (Marci) Friedman Hamm, Gerald (Ginette Roy) Hamm, Gordon (Lara Petkau) Hamm, Sylvia (Ken) Barnes, and eight grandchildren; her eight siblings Helen Letkeman, Sarah Kemp, Jim Hoeppner, John Hoeppner, Doris Hamm, Abe...

Elizabeth "Betty" Friesen

Elizabeth "Betty" Friesen

Jan 11, 2020

Elizabeth "Betty" Friesen (nee Klassen) age 98 years of Altona, formerly of Lowe Farm, Manitoba passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at Salem Home, Winkler.

She is survived by her daughters Dora (Bill) Driedger, Sarah (Abe) Driedger, and Betty (Dennis) Wiebe, as well as by 8 grandchildren, numerous great and great great grandchildren, and one sister.  She was predeceased by...

Donald Rivers

Donald Rivers

Jan 9, 2020

Donald Rivers, age 76 years, of Emerson, Manitoba passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2020 at the Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg.

He is survived by his wife Muriel, their children Eric (Carmen) Rivers, and Donald (Amanda) Rivers, as well as 2 grandchildren, and one brother.  He was predeceased by his parents, and one brother.

Memorial service will be held at...

Joyce Friesen

Joyce Friesen

Jan 7, 2020

Joyce Friesen (nee Driedger) age 76 years of Winnipeg, Manitoba, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at the Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg.

She is survived by her sons Kevin (Trish) Friesen, Brad (Donna) Friesen, and Tony Friesen, as well as 6 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren, 5 sisters and 4 brothers.  She was predeceased by her husband Melvin Friesen (2015)...

Jacob S. Neufeld

Jacob S. Neufeld

Jan 3, 2020

Jake Neufeld, age 71 years of Rosenfeld, Manitoba passed away on Friday, January 3, 2020 at the Altona Memorial Health Centre.

He is survived by his wife Katharina Neufeld (nee Dyck), their children Nancy (Jake) Wiebe, John (Tina) Neufeld, Cristina (John) Banman, Isaack (Nettie) Neufeld, Jake (Tina) Neufeld, Helen (Bill) Wiebe, and Pete (Heather) Neufeld, as well as 36 grandchildren, 5...

Bob Peters

Bob Peters

Dec 29, 2019

Robert (Bob) Peters, age 66 of Gretna, Manitoba passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 29, 2019 with family by his side.

Bob was born on May 7, 1953 in Altona, Manitoba, the son of Wilhelm and Helena(Hiebert) Peters.  Bob worked 30 years for the Province of Manitoba and continued working after retirement for JKW Construction.   He enjoyed his 8:00am coffee...

Gregory Klassen

Gregory Klassen

Dec 29, 2019

Greg Klassen, age 51 years of Altona, Manitoba passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2019 at the Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg.

He is survived by his wife Delilah (nee Hiebert), their children Braden, Skylar (Ashley), and Shayanne (Simon), grandson Rylan, his mother Mary, 2 brothers and their families.  He was predeceased by his father CJ (Cornelius J.) Klassen. 

Funeral service...

Anne Giesbrecht

Anne Giesbrecht

Dec 28, 2019

Anne Giesbrecht (nee Funk), age 102 years, of Altona, Manitoba passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2019 at Eastview Place.

She is survived by her children Esther Susan Popkes, Rendal (Merrilee) Giesbrecht, Elmer (Marielle) Giesbrecht, Hanna Giesbrecht, Leonard (Carol) Giesbrecht, Mel (Chris) Giesbrecht, Stella Giesbrecht (John Turner), and Lenora Tuscher (Jim),  as well as 18 grandchildren, 27 great grandchildren, and 4...

Katherine Thiessen

Katherine Thiessen

Dec 24, 2019

Katherine Thiessen, age 90 years, of Altona, formerly of Rosenfeld, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at the Altona Memorial Health Centre.

She is survived by her children Linda (Jake) Dueck, Dave (Ruth) Thiessen, Dan (Elsie) Thiessen, Marianne (Henry) Heppner, and Laura (Brad) Dueck, as well as 13 grandchildren, 29 great grandchildren, 3 sisters and 3 brothers.  She was predeceased...

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