JESSIE ISABELLE (ISABEL) MARTENS

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JESSIE ISABELLE (ISABEL) MARTENS After a courageous battle with cancer, Isabel Martens passed away peacefully Wednesday December 10, 2008 at the age of 66. Isabel is survived by her brother Gilbert (Sharon) of Edmonton, brother Billy of Fort St. John BC, sister Mary of Calgary, and numerous nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents Jacob and Jessie, sister Nettie and brother Jake (Jacob). Isabel was born December 23, 1941 and grew up in Plum Coulee. As an adult Isabel moved to Winnipeg for years before moving to Ile Des Chenes where she lived most of her life. Isabel will always be remembered for her smile and kind heart. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, December 16, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. at the Notre Dame de la Misericorde Parish in Ile des Chenes with Father Kevin Bettens officiating. Interment at the Plum Coulee cemetery at 2:00 p.m. Isabel's family would like to extend their heartfelt gratitude to the staff at South Eastman Health, St. Pierre Hospital and the Homecare staff who so lovingly provided her with excellent care. If friends so desire donations may be made to the Palliative Care Program, PO Box 88, 354 Prefontaine Avenue, St. Pierre Jolys, Manitoba R0A 1V0.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Dec 15, 2008