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HELENE MARTENS Peacefully on May 8, 2002, Helene Martens passed away at the age of 92 years. Helene was the youngest of 12 children born to Franz and Helene Martens in Wohldemfurst, Kaukasus, Russia. Helene was predeceased by her husband Kornelius Martens in 1947; and her son Cornelius Martens in 1996. Her deep devotion and conviction in Gods gracious love made her an inspiration to all. Helene will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her five grandchildren, Ed (Grace), Evelyn (Ken), Eloise (Jeff), Vince and Lisa (Will), seven great-grandchildren, Christine, Bradley, Carlene, Shannon, Melissa, Rebecca and Mikayla and her daughter-in-law Helen Martens. Funeral service will be held on Monday, May 13 at 10:30 a.m. at the Elmwood Mennonite Brethren Church, 145 Henderson Hwy., with Pastor Keith Poysti officiating. Interment will follow in Green Acres Memorial Gardens. Public viewing will take place on Sunday, May 12 at 3:00 p.m. at Klassen Funeral Chapel, 1897 Henderson Hwy. Arrangements entrusted to Klassen Funeral Chapel, 338-0331.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on May 11, 2002