JOHN H. KLIPPENSTEIN

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JOHN H. KLIPPENSTEIN John passed away peacefully Friday, July 18, 2008 at St. Boniface Hospital with his family by his side. Before he slipped away, he knew he was loved. John was born December 20, 1928 in Neubergthal. He was predeceased by his parents, Henrietta and John; his brother Ernie; his sister-in-law Esther, and recently his brother Martin and sister-in-law Anne. He will be dearly missed by his wife Ruth; children, Murray (Romney), Judy (Norm), and Wayne (Paula); brothers, Victor and Rex (Helen); grandchildren, Cody and Brendan, Jeremy and Angela, Daniel and Dylan, and many nieces and nephews. John was a loving husband, a devoted father and grandfather, and a good friend to all. He was unstoppable in his zest for life and always looked on the bright side with a smile in his heart. He will be forever in our hearts. A funeral service was held July 23 at Bergthaler Mennonite Church in Altona, Manitoba, with interment at Neubergthal Cemetery.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jul 27, 2008