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ISAAC FEHR
Born: Dec 24, 1914
Date of Passing: May 20, 2000
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryISAAC FEHR Peacefully at the Grace Hospital on May 20, 2000, age 85 years, of Winnipeg, MB. Isaac was born December 24, 1914 at Winkler, MB. He married Margaret Penner in 1942. He farmed in Southern Manitoba at Winkler and Ridgeville. In 1961 he moved to Winnipeg where he worked for Canada Wire and Cable. In 1967 he moved to Vancouver and retired from Canada Wire in 1979 when he moved back to Winnipeg. Left to mourn his passing are his loving wife Margaret of 57 years; son Albert (Alison), daughters, Betty (Robert) Gunn, Margaret (Harold) Goetz; grandchildren, Jennifer, Michelle and Jeffrey Fehr, Sherri and Brenda Gunn, Jason, Kevin and Keith Goetz. He is also survived by brothers, John and Abe; sisters, Helen Reimer and Jessie Klassen, and numerous in-laws, nieces, nephews and friends. He enjoyed travels to Papua New Guinea, Australia, California and the Maritimes. He took great pride in his garden and still grew patio tomatoes and flowers at the apartment. He always enjoyed his games of Whist and also Cribbage with anyone who had a quarter to spare. He was very proud of his three children and their families. His eyes always brightened when any one of his eight grandchildren visited. He especially enjoyed family gatherings. His faith in the Lord saw him through his last difficult three weeks in hospital. Special thanks to Pastor David Knudson for all his visits. Thank you to the staff of Grace Hospital 5 North and Dr. J.D. Young. Viewing Wednesday evening 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. with prayers at 8:30 p.m. at Neil Bardal Inc., 984 Portage Ave., entrance on Aubrey Street. Service Thursday at 2:00 p.m. at Messiah Lutheran Church, 400 Rouge Rd., Pastor David Knudson officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Messiah Lutheran Church Memorial Fund, Heart & Stroke Foundation of Manitoba, 301-352 Donald St., Winnipeg, MB R3B 2H8 or a charity of ones choice. NEIL BARDAL INC. 949-2200
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on May 24, 2000