Jacob John Fast died July 7, 2009. He was born Apr. 12, 1929 in Gnadenthal, Man. to John and Elizabeth Fast. At 13, he moved to Yarrow, B.C., with his …
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Gertrude Giesbrecht Abrahams died June 29, 2009. She was born Feb. 6, 1919 in Wohldemfuerst, Russia. Her family immigrated to B.C. via Mexico and settled in Yarrow, where Gertie graduated …
George Victor Buller died May 23, 2009 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born Oct. 14, 1955 in Leamington, Ont. to George and Herta Buller. The family moved …
Lydia Isaak died June 26, 2009. She was born May 18, 1925 in Karlovka, Ukraine to Abram and Maria Sawatzky. When she was 4, her family fled Russia via Germany …
“Heidi” Erika Klara Elisabeth Bartel died June 14, 2009. She was born Mar. 8, 1927 in Schlossberg, East Prussia. At 8, she became very ill and one night had a …
Jacob Ben Janz died June 27, 2009 at 96. He was born July 11, 1912 in Tiege, Russia to Benjamin B. and Maria Janz. In 1926, the family moved to …
Helen Penner died Mar. 1, 2009 at 94 years. She was born Apr. 30, 1914 in Fischau, Ukraine to David and Susanna Derksen. She came to Canada in 1927 with …
Rodney Henry Fast died May 15, 2009. He was born Jan. 30, 1958 in Port Rowan, Ont. to Henry and Erna Fast. Henry died suddenly when Rod was 3, a …
Helene Janzen died June 19, 2009. She was born Aug. 11, 1928 in Schoenwiese, Sibera to Jakob and Katharina Hamm. At 8, Helene moved with her family to Neu-Schoensee, Sagradowka, …
Esther Margaret Berg died June 3, 2009. She was born Sept. 28, 1927 in Waldheim, Sask. to Gerhard and Justina Willems. Esther married Herman Berg Aug. 27, 1950. They lived …
Irene Kliewer died Sept. 17, 2008. She was born Sept. 27, 1927 in Hepburn, Sask. to Jacob and Annie Voth. She married Claus Kliewer. She was a member at West …
Nellie Voth died Apr. 20, 2009. She was born Nov. 25, 1927 in Jansen, Sask. to Frank and Nella Goertzen. At 14, Nellie’s mother died and Nellie became the caregiver …
Erica Suderman died June 27, 2009. She was born July 14, 1938 in Winkler, Man. to Jacob and Tina Sawatzky. As a child in Gnadenthal and a youth in Winkler, …
William Neufeld died June 19, 2009. He was born Sept. 24, 1919 in Russia to Johann J. and Katharina Neufeld. He immigrated to Canada in 1929. On Nov. 23, 1941, …