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ABE KLASSEN
Date of Passing: Apr 25, 2012
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ABE KLASSEN 1934 - 2012 Peacefully, with his loving family beside him, Abe Klassen, went to be with his Lord and Saviour on April 25, 2012 at the age of 77. Left to mourn his departure from this world are his loving wife, Eileen, daughters Karen (Michael), Cheryl (Art), sons Darrell (Susan), Allan (Elinor) and grandchildren: Kelsey, Brittany, Cody, Riley, Stephanie, Brendan, Braeden, Sydnee, Reece and many friends and extended family. The family would like to thank the many doctors and nurses with CancerCare Manitoba and the Palliative Care unit of St. Boniface Hospital for making the end of life journey so caring. The funeral for Abe Klassen will be Monday, April 30 at 11:00 a.m. at North Kildonan Mennonite Church, 1131 Roch St., with interment to follow at Glen Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, a donation in Abe's memory may be made to CancerCare MB, 1160 675 McDermot Ave., Winnipeg, MB, R3E 0V9. Arrangements by BIRCHWOOD FUNERAL CHAPEL 1-204-346-1030 OR 1-888-454-1030
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As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Apr 28, 2012
Condolences & Memories (5 entries)
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It is with great sadness that we have just this week learned of the passing of Mr. Klassen. Eileen, may the Lord comfort you each and every day. Cheryl, Art, and family, we pray peace upon you all, the Lord's Peace. I have some good memories of Abe, and those memories bring joy to my heart. He was a wonderful man, and I look forward to seeing him again! - Posted by: Dan and Michelle Riedner (Friends in the Lord) on: Jun 18, 2012
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Karen - we are sorry that we were unable to be at the service today but our thoughts were with you and your family. Blessings and light to you all. - Posted by: CUSIR-FED PROV (Colleagues of Karen) on: Apr 30, 2012
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Marg and I want to extend our sincerest sympathies to you and your family. I remember Abe as warm, caring person. May the memories. This day and in the days to come be healing to you. God bless. - Posted by: Andy and Marg Funk () on: Apr 30, 2012
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With sadness we offer our condolences to you Eileen and your family. We're sorry we won't be at the service due to prior appoinment. We have many memories of Abe's cheerful encouragement to us. - Posted by: Bill and Helen Kroeker (Freinds from MCC Kildonan Thrift Shop) on: Apr 29, 2012
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Abe was a sweet and wonderful person, and will be dearly missed by all. With our deepest sympathy Heidi & David & David - Posted by: Heidi & David Proulx (Sister and sister-inlaw to Susan & Darrell Klassen) on: Apr 28, 2012