WILLIAM A. (BILL) TOEWS

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WILLIAM A. (BILL) TOEWS On April 28, 2011 Bill peacefully slipped away to heaven. He was born on April 17, 1928 to Abraham and Helena Toews. He is survived by his four daughters; Colleen and Gord Kroeker; Shannon and Gord Bartel; Janine and Peter Wieler; Bobbi Jane and Doug Thiessen; as well as, by eight grandchildren: James and Megan Wieler, Madeline, Graeme Wieler; Derek, Mallory Bartel and Morgan, Jasmyn and Brinna Thiessen. He was predeceased by his wife Trudie in April of 2010. Bill and Trudie met at Brandt Construction and were married December 4, 1959. They had 50 great years together. Early into their marriage they acquired Toews Poultry and in 1977 they purchased Countryside Farms. They worked alongside each other until their retirement in 1991. After retiring, his project was his cottage at Buffalo Point. Over the years he enjoyed the drive to the cottage and taking care of it. Dad also looked forward to his daily coffee times with friends. A Memorial Service will be held on Tuesday, May 3, 2011, 10:00 a.m, at the Emmanuel Evangelical Free Church, 360 McKenzie Ave., Steinbach, with a private family interment at Heritage Cemetery prior to the service. Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel 1-888-454-1030 or 1-204-346-1030

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Apr 30, 2011