OBITUARIES
Vernon James Blyth
Jun 5, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our devoted Dad, Vernon Blyth, on June 5, 2026, his 91st birthday, at Bethesda Place in Steinbach, MB.
Dad was predeceased by his wife Jane, son Paul, parents James and Alma Blyth, brother Gordon, twin sister Joan, sister Edith along with many other loved ones.
Left to cherish Vernon’s memory are...
Anne Toews
May 31, 2026
On May 31, 2026, in the early afternoon with her family at her side, Anne Toews went peacefully home to be with Jesus. Anne will be missed by her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Anne will be greatly missed by her family; daughter in law Giselle and David Martens (Steven & Alyssa Toews, [Ezekiel, Oliver and Hannah]; Jordan and Heidi Toews,...
Marie Adams
May 30, 2026
In Loving Memory of Marie Blanche Adams
Marie peacefully passed away at the Altona Community Memorial Health Centre at the age of 72.
Marie was the daughter of John and Bertha Hart, the second-oldest of six siblings.
Marie was predeceased by her husband, Eddie Adams, on October 13, 2025. Though they lived separately, with Eddie in a care home in the later years....
Bobby Alan Hiebert
May 29, 2026
Bob Hiebert passed away peacefully at his home on May 29, 2026. Bob was born on July 21, 1958. He spent his early years in many southeastern communities. He resided in Winnipeg for the last 40 years.
Bob had suffered a stroke this past winter, and his health continued to decline after that. He very much appreciated the help he received...
Elizabeth Larson
May 27, 2026
We rejoice that our mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother, Elizabeth Larson entered her eternal home on May 27, 2026 at the age of 97 years.
Elizabeth's family that mourns her loss, while celebrating her memory are; her children, Lewis (Deborah), Shirley (Dave) Maslen, David (Tammy), Dennis (Nicky) and Jerry (Terri); 22 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren and 6 great-great-grandchildren.
Elizabeth was pre-deceased by her...
John Michael Zaretski
May 18, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of John Zaretski peacefully at home on Monday, May 18, 2026.
He will be lovingly remembered by his daughter Jackie (Ryan), son Aiden (Mandy), grandkids Kaitlyn (Cowlwyn), Reese (Jaxon) and Logan, sister Annette (Clement) and friend Claire.
As per John’s wishes, cremation and a private family interment will take place at a...
Gerry Koop
May 17, 2026
In loving memory of Gerry, who passed away in his home on the 17th of May, 2026, at the age of 62.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife Margot, son Zachary (Courtney), their children Levi and Ellorie, and daughter Kennedy.
Gerry lived his life with devotion to his family. His love was quiet and gentle, but felt strongly by friends...
Gilbert Lahaie
May 13, 2026
Gilbert Lahaie died on May 13, 2026.
He leaves behind his wife Gabrielle, sons Luc (Amanda), Marc, Matthew (Cathy), Johnny (Sylvie); and grandchildren Angelica, Cheyenne (Kendall), Sabrina, Brianna (Patrick), Jessica, Zarah, and Yannick; and great-grandchildren Abigail and Bennett.
In accordance with his wishes, there will be no funeral or celebration of life.
. . . . . it was one hell of a...
Paul Arthur Joseph Laramée
May 11, 2026
It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Paul Arthur Joseph Laramée on May 11, 2026.
He leaves to cherish his memory his wife of 51 years, Lorraine; his son Lucien (Danielle); and his grandchildren Aden (Emma) and Kailynn (Ashton).
Paul was so excited to meet his first great-grandson, coming in May.
Paul also leaves to cherish his memory his...
Betty Joyce Janke
May 10, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our dear mother, Betty Janke, on Mother’s Day, May 10, 2026, at the Lake of the Woods Hospital in Kenora, Ontario.
She was born on June 16, 1933, on the family farm near Chesley, Ontario, to Jacob and Mary Weppler, the youngest of 8 siblings. She was predeceased by her...
Jeffery Roland Hare
May 10, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our loving husband and father, Jeff Hare, on May 10, 2026, surrounded by his loving family at the age of 45 years.
He will be deeply missed by his spouse of 18 years, Jodie Hare, and son, Mason Hare.
A gathering of friends and family will be held at a later...
Ronald Lynn Funk
May 7, 2026
It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that I announce the passing of my dear husband, Ronald Lynn Funk, who passed away peacefully at the age of 84 at Rest Haven Care Home in Steinbach on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
Ron was predeceased by his parents, John and Elvera Funk.
Ron was born and raised in the Altona area and was...
Yvon Joseph Legal
May 5, 2026
It is with great sadness to announce the passing of Yvon Legal, 71, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend to many. Yvon passed away on May 5, 2026, peacefully in the comfort of his home and pride in his beloved hometown of Ste Geneviève, surrounded by his beloved wife and family. Born on December 5, 1954, in Ste Geneviève, Manitoba....
Adélia Marguerite Bouvier
May 4, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our dear mother Adélia Marguerite Bouvier on Monday, May 4, 2026 at the age of 87.
She was predeceased by her husband Léopold (Jack), son Claude in infancy and her sister Raymonde. She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her children Guy (Carole), Michèle, Gérald (Rosanne); grandchildren Aimée...
Eveline Boily (Nee: Frechette)
Apr 30, 2026
Eveline Boily (née Fréchette), born May 21, 1944, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2026, at Villa Youville in Ste. Anne, Manitoba.
Eveline will be lovingly remembered by her three children: Doris Friesen, Gilles Boily, and André Boily. She was a proud grandmother to Sacha Harder, Nicholas Friesen, Samantha Lajoie (partner Andrew Mackin), Jessica Stanley (partner Paul Stanley), Donovan Friesen (partner...
Shirley Diana Neufeld
Apr 28, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that our family announces the passing of Shirley Diana Neufeld of Niverville, MB. Shirley was born June 22, 1946 in Steinbach. On April 28, 2026, just shy of her 80th birthday, she passed away suddenly at the University of Alberta Hospital and went home to be with The Lord.
She is survived by Hank (Henry), Shirley’s...
Maria Neufeld
Apr 25, 2026
Maria passed away April 25, 2026 at the Rest Haven Care Home in Steinbach. Alzheimer’s took her life, with the last five days being especially hard.
She was born on November 7, 1944 in Menno Chaco, Paraguay. As the oldest of 10 children, Maria took on a lot of responsibilities to help raise her four sisters and five brothers.
Maria was baptized...
Marie-Louise Legal (née Gauthier)
Apr 21, 2026
Our most precious mother, Marie-Louise Legal (née Gauthier), aged 75, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2026, at Villa Youville in Ste. Anne, Manitoba.
Marie-Louise was born on August 13, 1950, in St. Boniface, Winnipeg, Manitoba. At the young age of 17, she married the love of her life, Paul Legal, and together they shared a happy and loving marriage for...
Adonis William Frank Jean Dubois
Apr 20, 2026
Adonis “Donny” Dubois, born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, passed away peacefully in hospital in Morris, Manitoba, on April 20, 2026, at the age of 52.
He was the son of Blanche Caron and the late Marcel Dubois. Adonis was the youngest among his many cousins on his mother’s side. He was the father of two sons, Haight and Rage Dubois. Adonis lived...
Adelaide Freund
Apr 20, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our dear mother and best friend, Adelaide Freund, on April 20, 2026 at the Grunthal Menno Home at the age of 99 years.
Mom was predeceased by Dad (Rudolf), sons Randy and Reg, and grandson Tyler Freund.
Left to cherish Mom’s memory are son Donnie (Charlene), daughter Gaylene and (Derrick) Mehling,...
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