OBITUARIES
Edna Eustaquia Raneses
Dec 25, 2025
Edna Eustaquia Raneses, born on September 27, 1945, in Lucban, Quezon, Philippines, peacefully departed this life on December 25, 2025, in Steinbach, Manitoba.
Private family services are being planned in Canada, with future services planned for the Philippines at a later date.
Willie (Bill) Bergen
Dec 25, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Willie (Bill), on December 25, 2025 at Bethesda Regional Health Centre in Steinbach at the age of 88.
He was predeceased by his parents Peter H. And Susana Bergen; brother Abe; sisters Tina Spencer, and her husbands Art Spencer and Albert Brandt; Trudie and...
Wiliam (Bill) Arthur Walford
Dec 21, 2025
William “Bill” Arthur Walford, age 80, of Dominion City, Manitoba (formerly of Rosa, MB), passed away peacefully on December 21, 2025, with his family by his side.
Dad was predeceased by those he loved who went before him and is lovingly remembered by his devoted wife, Diane; his two sons, Ken (Shaun) and Rob (Rachel); and his cherished grandchildren, Brendon, Keenan,...
Kenneth Peter Ladobruk
Dec 16, 2025
Kenneth "Ken" "Kenny" Peter Ladobruk passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. He died peacefully in his truck doing what he loved.
He will be deeply missed by those who knew him.
Funeral services are being planned and will be announced at a later date.
A longer obituary will follow.
Grace Waldner
Dec 15, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our mother Grace Waldner, on December 15, at St. Boniface Hospital at the age of 73 years.
Grace will be lovingly remembered by her husband, Benjamin Waldner; her children: Dustin (Tammy) Waldner, Stacey (Sarah) Waldner, Dwight (Delilah) Waldner, and April (Leo) Sutherland; and her cherished granddaughter, Addison Sutherland.
Born on April...
Margaret Dyck
Dec 13, 2025
Peacefully on Saturday, December 13, 2025, Margaret Dyck passed away at Bethesda Regional Health Centre at the age of 93.
Margaret was predeceased by her first husband, Peter Fast; her second husband, Frank Falk; her son, John Falk; and her brothers Jake, Nick, John, Bill, and Henry Patkau.
She will be lovingly remembered by her daughter, Shirley Falk; her daughter-in-law, Irene Falk,...
Alfredo Giesbrecht
Dec 7, 2025
Alfredo wurde am 13 Nov.1977 in Paraguay geboren wo Martin & Dora Giesbrecht ihn adoptieren. Er war der älteste von 3 Kindern. Er heiratete Wilma im Jahre 2004 und kommen dann nach Canada. Sie haben 2 Mädchen. Am 6 Nov 2011 wurde er auf seinen glauben getauft. Er liebte Auto Race und Truck fuhren. Bis am ende hat er das...
Norma Kehler
Dec 4, 2025
Peacefully with family by her side, Norma Kehler passed away at the age of 84 on December 4th at Bethesda Regional Health Centre in Steinbach, MB.
She is survived by her children Pearl (Hank), Bev (Martin), Tim (Monique), Curtis (Teresa), former daughter-in-law Debbie, her grandchildren Scott (Sammie), Dustin, Hope, Conner, Jesse, great-grandchildren Landyn, Jack, and Hunter.
Norma was predeceased by the love...
Christian Basco Armada
Nov 27, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of our dear son and brother; Christian Armada age 19 years on Thursday, November 27, 2025.
Christian leaves to mourn his passing, his parents Roy and Marilyn, sister Healey, his Mama Grace in the Philippines, his biological mother, Rosalee Basco and family, as well as his Titos, and...
Carol Taggart
Nov 26, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our dear mother, Carol Taggart, on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at the Ste. Anne Hospital.
Carol leaves to cherish her many memories, her daughter Denise (Ron) Kehler, and her son Dennis.
Cremation has taken place and a private celebration of life will be held.
In lieu of flowers, donation may be...
Olga Tkachyk
Nov 18, 2025
God welcomed our mother, Olga Tkachyk, to her eternal home on November 18,2025, surrounded by those she loved most; her children.
Being 97 years old at the time of her passing, she was predeceased by too many to be named, notably by her soulmate and husband Mike on Oct 30, 1997, and her parents, Onufry Sokoliuk(1989) and Maria (1973). She is...
Deborah Mae Reese
Nov 6, 2025
Unexpectedly, yet peacefully with her nieces and family at her side Deborah Mae Reese passed away Thursday, November 6, 2025 at the Health Science Centre in Winnipeg at the age of 67.
Debbie was predeceased by her brother Norman Farden, her brother Douglas Reese, her father Frank Reese, and her mother Bertha Reese.
Debbie will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by...
Eileen Elizabeth Wiebe
Nov 5, 2025
Our Mother, Eileen Elizabeth Wiebe was born to Henry and Edna Wohlgemuth on March 28, 1942. She was the 5th of 12 children. She peacefully fell asleep in the wee hours of the morning on November 5, 2025, at 83 years of age. She was married to Rennie Wiebe on July 27, 1962. They shared the joys and sorrows of...
David William Flood
Nov 4, 2025
It is with great sadness that the family of David William Flood announces his sudden passing on November 4, 2025, at the age of 76.
David will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 54 years, Glenna; his children, Jason (Sarah), Shanda (Jon), and Adam (Dawn); his grandchildren, Joshua, Benjamin, Zachary, Keenan, Nicholas, Karter, and Willow; his siblings, Gwen, Robyn, and...
Shirley Patricia Engstrom
Nov 4, 2025
It is with a heavy heart and much sadness we announce Shirley was able to pass peacefully in her own home with her family at her side after a short but courageous battle with lung cancer.
Shirley is survived by her husband of 59 years Richard, her sons Douglas (Charlene), Donald, Grandsons Troy (Kayleigh), Brody, Granddaughter Brookelyn (Alexander), Great Grandsons Levi,...
Janice Bernice Badiuk
Nov 1, 2025
On Saturday, November 1, 2025, Janice Bernice Badiuk passed away suddenly due to a heart condition at St. Boniface Hospital. She was 75.
Janice was born in Guelph, Ontario, on July 23, 1950. She later moved with her parents and older sister to Kitchener, Ontario. She worked in various factories in Kitchener but dreamed of owning her own hair salon. She...
MaryAnn Bartel
Oct 30, 2025
MaryAnn Bartel was born January 21, 1929, to Martin F. and Agnes Barkman in the village of Steinbach, MB. She was the youngest of seven children. Mom was ready when the angels came for her on Oct. 30, 2025, at Maplewood Manor in the city of Steinbach.
Mom grew up on the family farm in the Clearsprings district. She attended Clearsprings...
Hector George Piette
Oct 29, 2025
Unexpectedly, yet peacefully on October 29, 2025, Hector Piette, aged 85, passed away at home at the Chalet Malouin, in St. Malo, Manitoba.
Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife for 63 years, Monique, his son Daniel (Kim), his son Rossel (Julie), and two grandsons Aaron and Alex, as well as numerous family and extended family members.
Hector was born...
Wanda Kelley Jonatschick
Oct 28, 2025
It is with a heavy heart and many tears that I share Wanda gained her angel's wings on Tuesday, October 28th, at 2:48 am after a lengthy 43-day stay at Bethesda Hospital. Passing due to covid and pneumonia. I was so grateful to spend every day with her, and especially for the last 5 days and nights I shared with...
Ronald Erwin Sarrasin
Oct 22, 2025
It is with deep sadness surrounded by family and friends, that the family announces the passing of Ronald Erwin Sarrasin on October 22nd, 2025, at the Repos Jolys in St. Pierre-Jolys, MB.
Ron is survived by his mother Helen Sarrasin, wife Brenda, brother Dave (Susie) Sarrasin, daughters BreeAnn (Ian) Tait, Lori (Sean) Baldwin, Sherry Bell (Mike), 6 beautiful grandchildren and 2...


