SARAH VOGT (REDEKOP)

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SARAH VOGT (nee REDEKOP) With her family at her side Sarah Vogt passed away at Lions Personal Care Centre at the age of 94. She was predeceased by her husband Peter; two sons, Don and Bruce as well as her sisters and brothers. She is survived by her son Stanley; daughter Linda (David Morrison) and their children, Krista and Kerry, as well as Bruce's family in Australia: Colleen, Marcus and Kylie, Hilary, Paul and Jodie, and numerous nieces and nephews. Sarah was born in the Ukraine in 1912, the third and last surviving of five children. They immigrated to Canada in 1926. She married Peter Vogt in 1937 and was widowed in 1959, thereafter raising her four children on her own. She was a woman of perseverance, humour and energy. Her faith was very important to her and she has gone to be with the Lord who has been with her throughout her life's journey. Funeral service to honour her memory will be held on Thursday, August 30, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. at the Portage Avenue Church, 1420 Portage Ave. In lieu of flowers, donations are gratefully directed to the Mennonite Central Committee. The family wishes to thank the staff of the Lions Personal Care Centre and her many friends at the Portage Avenue Church. Chapel Lawn Funeral Home 885-9715

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Aug 28, 2007