Katie Paetkau died Mar. 16, 2009. She was born Feb. 17, 1929 in Arnaud, Man. to Cornelius and Maria. She is remembered for her cheerful disposition and her friendly smile. …
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Andrew Hanna Atoui died Feb. 8, 2009. He was born Feb. 22, 1986 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Hanna and Nahi Atoui. He was strong in spirit from birth and …
David D. Froese died Nov. 23, 2008 at 92. He was born Feb. 7, 1916 in Steinfeld, Southern Russia. The family immigrated to Canada in 1926, settling in Manitoba. David …
Isaak Koop died Dec. 13, 2008. He was born Jan. 28, 1929 in Friesdensdorf, Molotschna. At 2, he moved with his family to Tschongrau, Crimea, where he was later baptized. …
Nicholas (Nick) Sawatzky died Mar. 8, 2009. He was born Nov. 28, 1925 in Kondratjewka, Russia to Peter F. and Margaret Sawatzky. When he was 8 months old, his parents …
Ian Hazenberg died Dec. 22, 2008. He was born July 23, 1957 in Toronto to Ep (Ebbelle) and Kathryn Hazenberg. At 11, he moved with his family to Coquitlam, B.C., …
Arno C. Ekkert died Feb. 8, 2009. He was born Jan. 20, 1986 to Fred and Hane-Lore Ekkert. At 6, Arno realized he needed the forgiving grace of Jesus, and …
Kornelius Abrahams died Mar. 14, 2009. He was born Jan. 18, 1925 in Siberia, Russia to Kornelius and Katherina Abrahams. The family returned to the Molotschna colony, Ukraine the next …
Albert Un-Rau died Mar. 7, 2009. He was born in Altona, Man. to Peter and Lena Unrau. His 78 years were richly spent in many roles. Al became a Christian …
Maria Penner died Feb. 21, 2009 at 102. She was born Aug. 12, 1906 in Adshembet, Ukraine to Abram and Eliesabeth Fast. Maria married Johann (Hans) Penner, the local schoolteacher, …
Jacob I. Thiessen died Feb. 26, 2009. He was born in Alexanderwohl, Ukraine in 1921 to Isaac and Katherine Thiessen. His family soon immigrated to Canada, settling near Lethbridge, Alta. …
Dolly Elizabeth Nicholls died Feb. 22, 2009 at 93. She was born Jan. 2, 1916 in Welland, Ont. She trained at Sick Children’s Hospital, then worked briefly as a children’s …
Kieran Owen Reimer was stillborn Jan. 16, 2009. He weighed 2 pounds., 5 ounces, and was a son to Stephanie and Owen Reimer of Steinbach, Man. He is mourned by …