All Obituaries

Released from the struggles of kidney disease, Leonard Dyck passed on to Heaven on January 13, 2021 at Bethesda Regional Health Centre at the age of 75. He was predeceased by his parents, Jacob and Helena Dyck, and three brothers Waldemar, Harvey and Elmer. He leaves behind to remember him, his daughter Valarie (Wendelin), three brothers Harold (Alfrieda), Bill (Rose),  Arnold, and many nieces and nephews. Len was born October 2, 1945 near Hague, Saskatchewan and moved to...

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Linda Mary Burfoot (nee Bauer) at the age of 74 years on Tuesday, January 12, 2021. After successfully battling and beating cancer three previous time, she lost the fourth. For Linda it was always family first. Nothing made Linda happier than being with her family. She was totally dedicated to the wellbeing of her family and her strength was what held us together. Linda is survived by her loving husband of 58 years Robert, sons Glen and...

It is with broken hearts and profound sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Nazim Khan, age 72, on Saturday, January 9th, 2021. He passed away in his sleep at his home in Steinbach, with his loving wife beside him and his cat on his pillow. Ironically, the man with the biggest heart was failed by it in the end – it seems he loved too much and too hard for the human heart to handle. He leaves behind his wife Lorna of 42 years, his adoring daughters Jenna...

Bryson Zachary Ty Friesen, age 17, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 2, 2021. He will be deeply missed and forever loved by his parents, Jon & Shannon Friesen, sister Taylor (Matt) and brothers Jayden and Jaxon.  He is also survived by his paternal grandparents, Paul & Tina Friesen and maternal grandma, Dorothy Chornoboy, many aunts and uncles, cousins, and friends along with his special friend Hollie. Bryson was predeceased by his maternal grandpa, Gary Chornoboy...

It is with sadness that the family announces the passing of Velma Arndt age 56 on Thursday December 31, 2020 at the Bethesda Regional Health Centre. Velma will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 31 years; Rey Arndt, her daughters, Michelle, Stephany (Kyle), Faith, Chelsey, McKayla her sons David, Roger, Riley, and Austin. As well as 5 grandchildren and numerous extended family and friends. According to Velma wishes cremation has taken place. No formal service will take place.

It is with sadness that the family announces the peaceful passing of Diedrich T. (Dick) Friesen on Wednesday December 23, 2020 at Rest Haven Nursing Home at the age of 80 years. Yet we rejoice and celebrate that his earthly journey is over and he is celebrating Christmas in the arms of his Savior.  Dick was predeceased by his parents David M. and Helen Friesen. Dick will be lovingly remembered and missed by his wife of 52 years, Peggy, his children Roxanna (Rick) Martens, Jacqueline...

Our dear sister Matilda Jane Wohlgemuth was born to Henry and Edna Peterson Wohlgemuth, in Ste. Anne, Manitoba on August 7,1934. She quietly passed away on December 21, 2020 at Maplewood Manor, Steinbach MB. Being the oldest of 12 children, her keen intuition caused her to take responsibility, lending a much needed helping hand in the home. Matilda was converted and baptized into the Church of God in Christ Mennonite on Jan.16, 1947 in Greenland, MB, by Minister John M....

Marvin Warkentin Penner was born on February 24, 1930, to Jacob M. and Anna Warkentin Penner of Greenland, Mb. He peacefully passed away at the Maplewood Manor, Steinbach, Mb., on December 17, 2020, reaching the age of 90 years. He will be laid to rest in the Whitemouth Church Cemetery. He was raised on the family farm in Greenland, Mb. He spent his school days at Greenland School. Farming ran in his blood and he became a chicken and grain farmer in Greenland, Mb. He answered the call of...

It is with heavy hearts the family announces the sudden passing of their beloved Jaydon.  He will be deeply missed by his mom, Shanna (Marty), twin brother Tyson (Taylor), newborn niece Brynlee Jayde Rose, sisters Destiny (Nick), Tyanna, Sarah, brother Miguel (Shelby), and his beloved Marie.   He will also be remembered by his father Tom (Ashley) and siblings Julius and Holly.  Jaydon was loved by all and will be sorely missed by his many friends, including but not...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Harry K. Banman of Steinbach, MB, formerly of New Bothwell, MB. He passed away peacefully with family by his side on the morning of Tuesday, December 8th, 2020 at Resthaven Nursing Home in Steinbach, MB. Harry was born to Cornelius and Helena Banman on August 30th, 1942. He will be lovingly remembered and sorely missed by his wife Leona, sons Don (Janet), Bob (Esther), Rick (Claire), and daughter Tammi (Kevin Peters), nine...