All Obituaries

            Flora Tina Smith (Buffi), beloved wife of Valdine Smith went to be with her Saviour, on Monday October 26, 2020 at the age of 98 years, 7 months and 2 days.             Flora was born at home on the family farm in Waldersee on March 24, 1922 to Jacob and Katherine Buffi. She was baptized as a Child of God on April 17, 1922. Her baptismal verse was Mark...

It is with great sadness, we announce the sudden passing of our mother, sister, aunt, cousin and friend at the age of 60. She had a lengthy battle with diabetes and kidney disease and as strong as she was, it was time to say goodbye. Laureen was born December 12, 1959 in Gladstone, Manitoba, and passed away October 24, 2020 in Winnipeg, Manitoba.             Laureen was predeceased by her partner John Tates; parents Roland and Isabelle...

In the comfort of his home, surrounded by loved ones, Dad/ Papa made his way to the spirit world on October 23rd, 2020. He was predeceased by the love of his life Betty. His babies Richard and Melody. His parents Laurent and Alice. His siblings Lena, Clara, Mederise, Mary, Alma, Florence and Elmer. As well as his grandchildren Ian, Mandy, Curtis Jr, Devon and Kurtis. He leaves behind to mourn his passing, his sister Bernadette. His children Norma (Gerald), David, Walter Jr, Debbie (Ken),...

            John H. Wieler of MacGregor, MB, formerly of Austin, MB, passed away peacefully at the Portage District General Hospital on Thursday, October 22, 2020 at the age of 92 years, 5 months and 17 days.             Dad was born on May 5, 1928, in Rosengart, MB, to Henry & Elizabeth Wieler (nee Nikkel). He was the oldest of 13...

            William Edward Buchanan, born December 8, 1947 in Plumas, MB to Vinton & Edna (Patterson) Buchanan, died peacefully with family by his side on Wednesday October 21, 2020, in Gladstone, MB, after a courageous battle with cancer.             Left to cherish his memory is his wife of 49 years, Esther (Bokor) Buchanan, daughters Kari (Mark, son Lucas) Haakman of Winnipeg, and Lori Buchanan of...

            It is with great sadness that the family of Phyllis Bjarnarson announces her passing on October 20, 2020 at Third Crossing Manor.             Phyllis was born at Tenby, Mb on July 15, 1924 to Garnet and Maud Mayers. She had 4 siblings, Betty, Barbara, Patricia and John.             Phyllis married Eldred Lackey on...

            Ruth was born in Waldersee (NW 25-18-12) to Natalie & Jacob Flatt on December 19, 1924. She attended Cory School and married John Bohn and they farmed the NE 23-18-12 until they retired to Glenella in June 1979.             Ruth loved to play baseball in her youth and taught herself how to play guitar at a young age. Playing guitar and singing was something she enjoyed all her life. She was...

            It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Sandra Jean Loewen on Thursday, October 15, 2020 at Third Crossing Manor in Gladstone, Manitoba at age 80 years.             Sandra was a loving mother to her two sons, Jim (Wendy) of Dauphin, and Scott of Alonsa, as well as to her two granddaughters Wanda (Keith Campbell) and Marie (Justin Campbell),...

Peacefully at his residence in MacGregor with family by his side, Chuck Mason, beloved husband of Millie Mason, passed away Monday October 12, 2020 at the age of 87. Chuck was born at the St. Rose hospital in Manitoba October 15, 1932 to Henry and Nina Mason.  Chuck and his family spent the majority of his early years of life near Lavenham, Manitoba. He spent his school years in MacGregor Manitoba. Chuck met the love of his life, Millie Alderson, while working and residing in Winnipeg....

After a two year battle with cancer, David Buhler, age 68, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2020 at his home in Macgregor, surrounded by family. David was born to David and Anna Buhler on August 13, 1952, in Altona, Manitoba. He was the eighth of fourteen children born to David and Anna Buhler. He was baptized upon the confession of his faith in June, 1972, in the Altona Reinlander Church. David married Sara Unrau July 2, 1972, and they lived south of Plum Coulee where they raised their five...