NELLIE MABEL ROLLER

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NELLIE MABEL ROLLER Nellie Roller, beloved wife of Eric, passed away at her residence on Thursday, October 5, 2006 at the age of 61 years. Along with her husband, she is survived by daughter Lillian and Gordon; son Daniel and Daphne; along with grandchildren, Timothy and Carter. Nellie is also survived by sister Alina Karpiec; niece Lili; Ben and family; and niece Rosie. Additional family members, brother-in-law Erwin Roller and family; sister-in-law Anita Tews and family; sister-in-law Heidi Pentzek and family; brother-in-law Werner Roller; sister-in-law Ingrid Truderung and family; brother-in-law Harry Roller and family. Nellie was born August 4, 1945 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. At the age of 13, she came to Canada with her parents. She married Eric Roller July 9, 1966 and was blessed with two children, Lillian and Daniel. Nellie was not only a wife, mother and grandmother, she was an encouragement and inspiration to many of those she talked to or came in contact with. Her life consisted of serving our Lord unconditionally. She taught her children to serve with perseverance, love and under-standing. Nellie was a leader, a mentor, a survivor, and given the gift of hospitality. She managed to run a household and business with her husband, and always looked to God first for her strength. For all those who know Nellie, she showed love not only with her heart, but through her eyes she sparkled with a smile. All will never forget her smile and her love that displayed every day till our Lord took her home. Funeral service will be held Tuesday, October 10, at 11:00 a.m. at Mission Baptist Church, 771 Sargent Avenue, with interment in Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens. Viewing on Monday, October 9, from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m., with a devotional at 7:30 p.m., at Friends Funeral Service, 2146 Main Street and at the church prior to the service. If friends desire, donations may be made to Nutamik Baptist Camp, Special Project. We love you mom and angel forever. Eric, Lilly, Gordon, Dan, Daphne, Timothy Carter FRIENDS FUNERAL SERVICE 2146 Main Street 339-5555

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Oct 07, 2006