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ADOLF MEINZER
Born: Jul 26, 1933
Date of Passing: Jan 21, 2022
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ADOLF MEINZER
Born - July 26, 1933, Steinfeld, Ukraine
Died - January 21, 2022, Calgary, Alberta
Adolf Meinzer passed into the presence of his Lord, Christ Jesus, January 21, 2022 at the age of 88. Adolf was born in Ukraine, moved to Canada from Germany at 20 years of age, and settled in Winnipeg. Over the next few years Adolf brought his mother, aunt, and brother to join him.
Adolf became a well-known and respected Custom Home Builder, land developer, and owner of numerous businesses related to the construction industry in several cities. Adolf will be greatly missed by many, including countless clients that became lifelong friends.
Adolf is survived by his wife, Penny Meinzer (née Appler), and his daughter, Alexis Meinzer. He spent his final days at Agapé Hospice, surrounded by the love and comfort of his family, and the wonderful staff.
He fought the good fight, and kept the faith.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Feb 12, 2022
Condolences & Memories (7 entries)
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Dear Alexis and Penny, Sorry to hear of the passing of Adolf. My condolences. Amy Bazzarelli - Posted by: Amy Bazzarelli (Fingas) (Friend of Alexis) on: Feb 16, 2022
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Dear Penny, my condolences to you and Alexis. I learned a great deal from Adolf, and held him in high respect. He accomplished much. - Posted by: Brian Graham (former employee) on: Feb 14, 2022
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Adolf was a good employer. He would always find work for us when many other employers were laying off their employees. He treated his employees with respect and was a thoughtful man. We ( Ralph and Norma) offer our heartfelt condolences to you Penny and Alexis. - Posted by: Ralph Baerbig (Former employee in Winnipeg ) on: Feb 12, 2022
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Dear Penny Please accept my condolences. All the best to you and Alexis in the years to come. Raymond - Posted by: Raymond Lo (Former employee) on: Feb 12, 2022
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Penny, so sorry to hear of Adolf passing. My sincerest condolences. Cindi ( Hollys) - Posted by: Cindi French ( mathews) (Friend/coworker) on: Feb 12, 2022
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Dear Penny: So very sorry to hear of your dear Husband's passing. I will always remember our times spent with you and brother Mike (deceased). What a wonderful builder. My Mom Alix Hopwood shared so many great times and ideas with Adolphe. May your happy memories keep you smilling over the passing years. Andy Hopwood Victoria B.C. - Posted by: Andy Hopwood (Friend and client) on: Feb 12, 2022
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Dear Penny, My sincere condolences. God grant you His peace as you mourn The the loss of your husband yet celebrate a life well lived. Adolf did build the finest of homes and Rudy and I were great admirers on Prairie view road. Roma Kelowna BC - Posted by: Roma Klassen Niessen (Past neighbor and school friend at Somerset ) on: Feb 12, 2022