WILLIAM EDWIN KLASSEN

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WILLIAM EDWIN KLASSEN Peacefully on November 5, 2001, Dad passed away at the Victoria General Hospital. Born on April 15, 1928 in Rosenfeld, MB, Dad left the family farm at an early age and worked at B.A.C.M. and Genstar as a construction superintendent for 17 years. The construction industry became his passion and in 1968 he started his own company Wm. E. Klassen Ltd. Dad is survived by our mother Alice, his loving wife of 54 years and by his children, Raymond (Karen), Arlene Erb (Raymond), and Debbie Findlay (Peter). He will forever be remembered by his grandchildren, Christopher Erb, Craig Erg and Abigail Klassen. Also left to mourn Dads passing are his brothers, Art (Mary), Harold (Jean), Ken (Jolene) and his sisters, Elma (Bud), Mary (Ervin) and Maureen (Jeff). He was predeceased by parents John and Sarah and by his brother Ed. A private family service will be held. Flowers are gratefully declined. If friends so wish, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, 193 Sherbrook St., Winnipeg, MB, R3C 2B7. Arrangements entrusted to: CHAPEL LAWN FUNERAL HOME CEMETERY AND CREMATORIUM 885-9715

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Nov 07, 2001