Obituaries - November 2011 - full obituaries in The Carillon
ERNA DUECK
September 26, 1926— November 1, 2011
 
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Erna Dueck at her residence in Steinbach, MB on November 1, 2011 at the age of 85 years old.
 
Erna was predeceased by her husband William K. Dueck, as well as her son Allan and daughter-in-law Linda. She will be lovingly remembered by her daughter Delores and Perry Moldowan, daughter-in-law Shirley, sons Leo and Pam, Dennis and Marlene, Gordon and Reg and Debbie, 12 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Also left to mourn her passing, are two brothers and five sisters.
 
Viewing at Birchwood Funeral Chapel in Steinbach on Monday, November 7 at 7:00 p.m. with a devotional at 7:30 p.m. The funeral service will be held Tuesday, November 8 at 1:00 p.m. at Birchwood Funeral Chapel. Interment at the Kleefeld EMC Cemetery.
 
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Erna’s memory to the Heart & Stroke Foundation, 6 Donald Street; Wpg., MB    R3L 0K6.

Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel • 1-204-346-1030 or 1-888-454-1030 
FABIEN LAURENCELLE
 
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Fabien Laurencelle on November 1, 2011 at the St. Anne Hospital.

He was born June 22, 1934 and lived in La Broquerie all his life. He is survived by his loving wife Thérèse (Prairie), his children Nathalie, Patrick and one grandchild Mikayla; his brothers and sisters, Louis (Gisèle), Fernand (Lina), Eva (Marc), Alfred (Yvonne), Adrien, Victor (Carol), Hermance (Gordon), Marcien (Fleurette), Marie (Daniel), Lucille (Ron), and sister-in-law Jocelynne (Bob); also many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and the Prairie family. Fabien was predeceased by his parents Louis and Georgeline (Laramée), brothers, Pierre, Roland, brother and sisters-in-law, Lorraine Laurencelle, Antoine Audette, Yolande Laurencelle, Rolande Prairie and his mother-in-law Hermance Prairie.

Cremation has taken place.  A memorial service will be held Saturday, November 5 at 2:00 p.m. at the St. Joachim Roman Catholic Church in La Broquerie.
 
If friends so desire donations may be made to Heart and Stroke Foundation, 6 Donald Street; Wpg., MB    R3L 0K6
 
Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel • 1-204-346-1030 or 1-888-454-1030 
JACOB J. THIESSEN
(Feb.28, 1924 - Nov. 5, 2011)
 
Peacefully, with family at his side, Jacob J Thiessen went home to be with his Lord and Savior on November 5, 2011. He was a loving husband, father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather, and a friend to many. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 62 years, Sarah, his sons Don (Wendy), Dennis (Emily), and daughter Eleanor (Cliff), as well as his grandchildren, Nicolas (Charlotte, Benjamin, Malachi, Judah), Thomas (Ashley, Quintin), Stewart (Chrissy), Kristen, Curtis, and Andrew. He was predeceased by his son Gerald (2007), one great granddaughter, Addison (2009), and two sisters Anne and Sally.

 

Viewing will be held at the Mennonite Brethren Church, 340 2nd St, Steinbach, MB on Wednesday, November 9 at 7:00 p.m. with a devotional at 7:30 p.m. and at the church prior to the service. The funeral service will be held Thursday, November 10 at 10:30 a.m. at the Mennonite Brethren Church with interment at Heritage Cemetery.

Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel • 1-204-346-1030 or 1-888-454-1030 
EUGENE REIMER

Peacefully on the morning of Saturday, November 5, 2011 Eugene Reimer, 62, passed away at Jocelyn House, in Winnipeg. For the last year he lived courageously with lung cancer.

He was predeceased by his mother Betty. He will be remembered by his father Peter K. Reimer and his sister Iris Reimer, as well as many friends.

Cremation has taken place. A gathering to celebrate Eugene's life will be held Thursday, November 24 at 3:00 p.m. at Birchwood Funeral Chapel, 150 Penfeld Dr. in Steinbach.

Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel • 1-204-346-1030 or 1-888-454-1030 
FLORENCE MILDRED BERG
(nee Grawberger)
September 24, 1926 - November 6, 2011

It is with heavy hearts and immense sadness that we announce the passing of Millie of Piney, MB. On November 6, 2011 at the Bethesda Hospital in Steinbach.

Our dear loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great great grandmother, sister in law, and Aunt. Millie leaves to cherish her memory her husband Sigvard of 67 years, 11 months, and 6 days, sons Gerald (Nancy) Winnipeg, Kelly (Chris) Alberta, daughters, Marion (Len) Rostie Winnipeg, Marilyn (Lloyd) Pederson Menisino, Darlene (Brad) Bjornson Carman, Shelley (Darryl) Alexiuk Piney, 20 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren, and 1 great great grandchild.

Vita Funeral Home In Care of Arrangements • 256 Railway Avenue • Vita, ManitobaPhone (204) 425 3114
ELIZABETH GOERTZEN

Elizabeth Goertzen of Ste. Anne passed away Monday, November 7, 2011 at the age of 88 years.
 
She is survived by her husband John, one daughter, three sons and their families.
 
Viewing will be held at the Steinbach Mennonite Brethren Church, 340 2nd St, Steinbach on Thursday, November 10 at 7:00 p.m. with a devotional at 7:30 p.m.  The funeral service will be held Friday, November 11 at 1:30 p.m. at the Steinbach Mennonite Brethren Church with interment at Heritage Cemetery in Steinbach.
 
If friends so desire donations may be made to The Gideons, PO Box 3619  Stn Main; Guelph, ON   N1H 9Z9
 
Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel • 1-204-346-1030 or 1-888-454-1030 
HELEN HEINRICHS

Helen Heinrichs of Steinbach passed away at Bethesda Place in Steinbach, MB on Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at the age of 105 years.
 
She was predeceased by 5 siblings.
 
The funeral service will be held at Birchwood Funeral Chapel in Steinbach on Tuesday, November 15 at 2:00 p.m. with interment at Heritage Cemetery.
 
If friends so desire donations may be made to Bethesda Place, 399 Hospital St., Steinbach, MB R5G 0E6
 
Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel • 1-204-346-1030 or 1-888-454-1030 
MARIA NEUFELD

Maria Neufeld, 93, of Niverville passed away Friday, November 11, 2011 in Steinbach, Manitoba.
 
She is survived by one daughter, one son and their families.  She was predeceased by her husband Abram in 1997.
 
Viewing will be held at Birchwood Funeral Chapel in Steinbach on Wednesday, November 16 at 7:00 p.m. with a devotional at 7:30 p.m. and at the church prior to the service. The funeral service will be held Thursday, November 17 at 10:30 a.m. at the Word of Life Mission Church, 233 Third St. S., Niverville. Interment at the Niverville Heritage Cemetery.

Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel • 1-204-346-1030 or 1-888-454-1030
SUSIE REINKE
 
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the sudden tragic passing of Susie Reinke on November 11, 2011.
 
Born in Neuendorf, Russia on December 27, 1920 she along with her parents, four brothers and four sisters immigrated to Canada in November 1923.  She married Frank Reinke, the love of her life, on April 10, 1939.
 
She was predeceased by her husband Frank on May 1, 1998. She leaves to mourn her passing: Richard and Marline, Jim and Eileen, Victor, Frances and John Voth, six grandchildren, and thee great grandchildren. She is survived by one sister, Mary and husband Ben, sisters-in-law Agnes, Ann, Isabel and brother-in-law Mervin, numerous nieces and nephews, and many wonderful friends.

Viewing will be held at Birchwood Funeral Chapel in Steinbach on Friday, November 18 at 7:00 with a devotional at 7:30 p.m. and prior to the service. The funeral service will be at Birchwood Funeral Chapel on Saturday, November 19 at 11:00 a.m. with interment at Heritage Cemetery, Steinbach.
 
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Helping Hands Food Bank.

Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel • 1-204-346-1030 or 1-888-454-1030
ALPHONSE BOILY

Sadly, we announce the passing of Alphonse Boily at the Villa Youville on November 12, 2011.

He is survived by his wife, Liliane and his children: Carmelle (Philippe), Gérald, Pierrette (Janine), Carole (Karen), Lynne and Bertrand. His eight grandchildren: Pierric, Josée-Anne, Chloé (Brad), Matthieu, Hugo, Alana, Simon, Julien and great-grandson, Dominic. He also leaves to mourn, his brothers Wilfrid (Jessie), Georges (Béatrice), Marcien (Denise) and his sister Jeannette (Euclide) and his sisters-in-law:  Fabiana Boily, Lucile Freynet, Yolande Freynet and his brother-in-law, Joseph Cinq-Mars. Alphonse was predeceased by his parents, brother Lucien and sisters Blanche, Élisabeth, Marguerite, Thérèse and Yvonne.

The funeral will be held in St. Joachim Church in La Broquerie on November 17, 2011 at 2 p.m., followed by the internment of the cremated remains in St. Joachim Parish Cemetery in La Broquerie. Donations in Alphonse’s memory can be made to St. Joachim Parish, P.O. Box 129, La Broquerie (Manitoba), R0A 0W0.

Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel • 1-204-346-1030 or 1-888-454-1030 
PAUL MAKOWESKI
1931-2011

After a very courageous battle with cancer and his family by his side, Paul passed away November 14 at the Bethesda Hospital. Paul is survived by his wife Joyce of 56 years, children Peter (Marcia), Carol (Rick), Tony (Chris) and his granddaughters Tessa and Sierra. He was predeceased by his father Peter and his mother Anna, sisters Mary and Sally, brother Johnny and his granddaughter Jessica.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 18 at 2pm at the Zion Lutheran Church, Fredensthal, MB. Viewing will be held 1 hour prior to the service. Interment will be at the Overstone Cemetery.

If friends so desire , donations may be made to the Zion Lutheran Church or SE Palliative Care Program.

Arrangements by Vita Funeral Home • Phone 1-204-425-3114
MAURICE VERNON CONDON
 
Maurice Vernon Condon passed away peacefully Wednesday Nov 16th, 2011 at the Repo Joly St. Pierre, MB at the age of 99.

He is survived by his family; daughter Roberta Wiebe (Ray), son Jack Condon (Christine), daughter Maureen Reuber (Dave), Walkerton, ON, son Bill Condon (Bev), son Hugh Condon (Rebecca) Thompson MB and their families.

Maurice was predeceased by his wife Mary (nee-Wallace) in 2010.

Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at the Windsor Park United Church; 1062 Autumnwood Drive, Winnipeg, MB commencing at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, November 19. Ash Interment will take place at a later date.

If friends so desire, donations in memory of Maurice may be made to CNIB, 1080 Portage Ave Wpg MB R3G 3M3   www.cnib.ca

Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel • 1-204-346-1030 or 1-888-454-1030 
EILEEN BECKER

Eileen Rose Becker, 68, was called home on November 16, 2011, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She was born on January 20, 1943 in Steinbach, Manitoba to David F. and Katherine Giesbrecht. She married Wilbert D. Becker in 1965 and lived in St. Paul, Minnesota until 2009. She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Wilbert, their children David Becker of Seattle WA and Deborah (Loren) Haarsma of Grand Rapids MI, and her sister, Dolores (Helmut) Pankratz of Steinbach Manitoba. 

The funeral service will be held Saturday, November 26, at 2:00 pm at Zaagman Memorial Chapel in Grand Rapids, Michigan with viewing one hour prior to the service.  

Arrangements by Zaagman Memorial Chapel of Grand Rapids, Michigan • 1-616-940-3022
TILLIE (THECLA) YANISIW
(nee BOYKO)
December 25, 1919 - November 16, 2011

It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother, Tillie Yanisiw, after a sudden stroke at the age of 91 on November 16, 2011. Tillie was predeceased by her husband Stanley in 2005. Tillie will be lovingly remembered by her children Joe Yanisiw, Mary (Ted)Edwards , Lillian Kuchar, Shirley Yaroshinski, Diana Yanisiw, William (Barb) Yanisiw, Elaine (Brian) Hoover, Sharon (Fern) Laurin, 19 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild, who was born on her husband's 90th birthday.

Prayers took place on Monday, November 21 at Green Acres Funeral Home. Funeral service were held Tuesday November 22 at the Reynolds Community Centre, Prawda, MB. Intermented followed at St. Mary's Riverside Cemetery.

If friends so desire donations can be made in Moms memory to the Midwinter Heritage Site Box 73 East Braintree, Manitoba ROE OLO
LEONARD UNGER

Leonard Unger, 82, of Steinbach, MB passed away at the Bethesda Hospital on Thursday, November 17, 2011.
 
He is survived by his wife Helen, one daughter, one son and their families.
 
Viewing will be held at Birchwood Funeral Chapel in Steinbach on Monday, November 21 at 7:00 p.m. with a devotional at 7:30 p.m. and at the church prior to the service.
 
The funeral service will be held Tuesday, November 22 at 1:30 p.m. at the Chortitzer Mennonite Church, 479 Hanover, Steinbach with interment at the Rosengard Cemetery.

Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel • 1-204-346-1030 or 1-888-454-1030 
WASYLYNA KOSHELANYK

Wasylyna (Bella) Koshelanyk of Toronto, Ontario peacefully passed away on Thursday November 17, 2011 - 8:00pm at Humber River Regional Hospital after a short battle with lung cancer.

Born in Caliento, Manitoba on November 28, 1929 to Bill and Ann Maxymowich, Bella married husband Joseph on November 8, 1947. They moved to Toronto in 1966 where she worked as a machinist for a paper company until 1971 when she left to become a housewife and mother.

Funeral service for Bella was held on Tuesday, November 22 at 10:30am at  Vita Funeral Home in Vita, Manitoba with interment at St John's Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery Caliento, Manitoba. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her name to the Canadian Cancer Society. - Thank-you the Family.

Arrangements by Vita Funeral Home • Phone (204) 425 3114
HELEN PLETT

 Helen Plett, 88, of Steinbach formerly of Virden, passed away Thursday, November 17 at the Rest Haven Nursing Home.

She is survived by 2 daughters, 6 sons and their families. She was predeceased by her husband David E. Plett in 2005.

Viewing will be held at Birchwood Funeral Chapel in Steinbach on Wednesday, November 23 at 7:00 p.m. with a devotional at 7:30 p.m.

The funeral service will be held Thursday, November 24 at 1030 a.m. at Birchwood Funeral Chapel with interment at Heritage Cemetery.

If friends so desire donations may be made to Haven Group Foundation, 177 Woodhaven Ave, Steinbach, MB, R5G 1K7

Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel • 1-204-346-1030 or 1-888-454-1030 
MARIE PREVOST
1927 - 2011

Peacefully, on Friday, November 18h, at the age of 84, Mom left her home on earth to be reunited with loved ones who went before her, to live life in full with her Father in Heaven.

Born to August and Rose De Lima Beau dry in August of 1927, mom had 9 brothers and 12 sisters. She grew up and lived most of her life on the farm in South Junction, Manitoba. It was there in 1948 she fell in love with and married Philip Prevost. They together loving raised 10 children Doris, Norbert (Julaine), Raymond  (Lynn), Jocelyne (Guy), Normand (Cecile), Leon (Kathy), Sally (Jeff), John (Margie), Victor (Shawny), William (Bonnie), who in turn presented them with many grandchildren  and great grandchildren.

As an expression of sympathy, if friends so desire, donations may be made in Mom’s  memory to the Palliative Care Program in Vita,  Manitoba.

Mom’s funeral service will be held on Wednesday, November 23, 2011 - 11:00am at Our Lady of Assumption Roman Catholic Church South Junction, Manitoba with internment in the church cemetery.

Arrangements by Vita Funeral Home • Phone (204) 425-3114
ROBERT HOGUE

Robert Hogue, of Richer, MB passed away at the Ste. Anne Hospital on Thursday, November 17, 2011 at the age of 76.
 
He is survived by six children and his wife Cecile in Quebec and his friends Gerald Jolicoeur and Claude Desorcy.
 
A memorial service will be held Tuesday, December 6 at 7:00 p.m. at Birchwood Funeral Chapel in Steinbach, MB.
 
Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel • 1-204-346-1030 or 1-888-454-1030 
IDA KLIEWER

Ida Kliewer, 96, of Steinbach, passed away November 18, 2011, at the Rest Haven Nursing Home, Steinbach, MB .

She is survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by her husband Cornelius, son Brian, daughter-in-law Pam, grand-daughter Lisa, and grandson Michael.

The funeral service will be held Wednesday, November 23, 2011, at 10:00 a.m. at Birchwood Funeral Chapel, with interment at Memorial Cemetery. Viewing will be at the chapel prior to the service.

Donations in memory of Ida may be made to the Haven Group, 177 Wood Haven, Steinbach, MB, R5G 1K6
 
Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel • 1-204-346-1030 or 1-888-454-1030 

FLORENCE EMILY MACDONALD

Florence Emily Mac Donald (nee Marchant), beloved wife of the late Hugh Allan Mac Donald, passed away peacefully on November  22, 2011 at the age of 98 years, after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s.

Florence is survived by her four children: Jack (Ena) MacDonald, Allan (Valerie) MacDonald, Jean James, Heather (Doug) Drimes; and numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren.

A memorial service, to celebrate her life, will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday Nov 26, in the chapel at Concordia Place, 1000 Molson Ave. Winnipeg, MB.

In remembrance of Florence, donations may be made to the Alzheimer Society of Manitoba, 10 - 120 Donald Street, Winnipeg, MB, R3C 4G2

LECLAIRE BROTHERS in care of arrangements • 775-2220.
CAMILLE CHAPUT

On November 25th, 2011, after a short illness, Camille Chaput of Sainte-Anne passed away at the Ste. Anne Hospital in the presence of hisfamily. He was 90 years old. Predeceased by his wife Alice (née Charrière), and hischildren: Maria (Louis), André (Thérèse), Maurice (friend Diane), Hubert (Joan), Louise (Claude), Roger (Georgette), Lucien (Monique), Gérald (Gerry), Alice (Ron), Suzanne (Gary), and Clément (Myrna); twenty grand-children and ten great-grand children. He is also survived by three sisters: Germaine Chaput, Sister Thérèse Chaput, and Gabrielle Courchaine.

A Funeral mass willbeheld on Wednesday, November 30th, 2011, 11:00 a.m. at the Sainte-Anne Roman Catholic Church, with Reverend Gabriel Lévesque officiating. Donations in Camille’s memory may be made to the Ste. Anne Hospital Foundation. Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel.

Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel • 1-204-346-1030 or 1-888-454-1030 
ELTON PAVLICK 

Elton Pavlick of Vassar, Manitoba passed away Friday, November 25, 2011 at Bethesda Hospital in Steinbach at the age of83 years.
 
He was predeceased by his wife Rose (nee Poschner).
 
Cremation has taken place. The memorial service will be held Saturday, December 3, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. with ash interment to follow at a later date.
 
Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel • 1-204-346-1030 or 1-888-454-1030 
ANGELINE SAINDON
 
With great sadness we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved mom, Angeline Saindon, 85, on Friday, November 25, 2011 at the Ste. Anne Hospital with her children and friends by her side.
 
She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Thomas; daughter, Diane; and five sisters. She will lovingly be remembered by her partner and companion (Lucien) and her children: Denis (Fernande) Saindon, Lillian (Jim) Siwicki, Lucienne (Don) Warman, Edward (Barb) Saindon, Roland (April) Saindon, Laurie (Terry) Lewindowski, Lise Saindon (Antoine Richard), Lionel (Theresa) Saindon, 25 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild as well as many nieces, nephews and friends. She will also be sadly missed by her sisters, Emilia Belisle, Celeste Therrien and Irene Dumont

The funeral service will be held at the Ste. Anne Roman Catholic Church in Ste. Anne on Friday, December 2 at 1:30 p.m. with prayers at 1:00 p.m. prior to the service.  Fr. Gabriel Leveque officiating. Interment to follow in the Richer Cemetery.

Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel • 1-204-346-1030 or 1-888-454-1030 
RAYMONDE TÉTREAULT
(NÉE FILLION)

Raymonde passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 26, 2011 at the Nursing Home at theVilla Youville in Sainte Anne, Manitoba at the age of 75.

She is survived by her husband Roger, her four children Luc (Joanne), Murielle(Wayne), Paulette (Marc), Dolorès (Michel), her 12 grandchildren and her four greatgrandchildren.She also leaves behind 11 siblings and many other family members andfriends.

Cremation has taken place and the memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 3 at 3:00 p.m. at Birchwood Funeral Chapel, 150 Penfeld Dr, in Steinbach Manitoba.

If you so wish, donations in lieu of flowers, can be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, 200 - 6 Donald Street; Wpg., MBR3L 0K6

Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel • 1-204-346-1030 or 1-888-454-1030 
ALPHONESE ARTHUR JOSEPH FOURNIER
March 5, 1933 – November 29, 2011

Alphonse passed away unexpectedly at his home in Richer on Tuesday, November 29, 2011.

He leaves to mourn Aline, his children Marcelle, Roger (Paulette), Lise (Henri), Gérald, Ginette (Robert) and Jean (Twyla); his grandchildren David (Charlene), Francine (Jack), Jarrod (Megan), Eric (Tara), Luc (Catherine), Mélanie (Gilbert), Renel, Stephanie, Kristin, and Marissa, and one great grandchild (Nicholas), and Kay.

He is survived by sisters and brothers, Denise, Narcisse, Clémence, Evelyne, Bernard (Marge), Rose-Aimée (Vincent), Florence (Clément), Liliane (Lucien) and Oscar (Fran) and sister-in-law Anita, as well as numerous relatives and friends.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA-Manitoba).

Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, December 6 at 2:00 p.m. at the St. Joachim Parish, in LaBroquerie, MB. Eulogy will be said at 1:45 p.m. Interment will follow in the parish cemetery.

Condolences may be sent to www.desjardinsfuneralchapel.ca • 233-4949 or 1-888-233-4949
EVELYN HENZEL
(PICKLYK) (NEE MELNYK)
 
Peacefully on the morning of November 28, 2011 at her residence at Park Manor Personal Care Home mom passed away.

She is survived by one son Boris (Myra), his two children Ryan, and Candace (Steve), one daughter Maryann, her husband Wayne Okapiec and their four children Shaylan (Melonie), Riley (Giselle), Lindsey (Shawna), Whitney and one great grandson Ryan Okapiec. She is also survived by one sister Olga Bodnarchuk, and two sisters-in-law Nellie Prociuk and Audrey Melnyk as well as numerous nieces and nephews and their families.

Funeral services will be held at Birchwood Funeral Chapel in Steinbach at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, December 9, 2011, followed by brunch at the chapel, with interment at Sopiwnyk Church in Caliento.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made in mom’s memory to a charity of one’s choice.

Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel • 1-204-346-1030 or 1-888-454-1030 
MARY FAST

Mary Fast, 101, of Steinbach passed away at the Rest Haven Nursing Home on Wednesday, November 30, 2011.

She is survived by one son and his family, two sisters, two brothers.  She was predeceased by her husbands David Penner and John D. Fast.

The funeral service will be held at Birchwood Funeral Chapel in Steinbach on Tuesday, December 6 at 11:00 a.m. with interment at the Sommerfeld Mennonite Church Cemetery.

If friends so desire donations may be made to The Haven Group Foundation, 177 Woodhaven Ave, Steinbach, MB, R5G 1K7

Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel • 1-204-346-1030 or 1-888-454-1030 
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