EMMA FUERST

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EMMA FUERST It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Emma Fuerst, on Monday, November 24, 2003 at the Beausejour Hospital. She was predeceased by her parents, Herman and Ann Miller; her husband Reinhardt (Roy) on July 31, 1995. Left to mourn her passing are her children, Rosemarie of Tappen, BC, Howard of Fort St. John, BC, Wilfred of Telkwa, BC, Mernie of Masset, BC, Dorothy and Cindy of Beausejour, MB; 16 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren; as well as many nieces, nephews, family and friends. Emma was born and raised in Wolsely, SK. She married Reinhardt on September 20, 1938 and moved to the Beausejour area where they raised their children and farmed. Emma enjoyed knitting, embroidering and canning. She loved to cook. Anyone who came to visit, never left without enjoying her hospitality. A heartful thanks for the professional loving care she received from her caregivers. Friends may view on Friday, November 28 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Sobering Funeral Chapel, Park Ave. E. Beausejour. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 29 at 1:00 p.m. at the Zion Lutheran Church with Rev. Hugh Laidlaw officiating. Interment will follow at the Zion Lutheran Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, if family and friends so desire, donations in Emmas memory may be made to the Zion Lutheran Church Memorial Fund, Box 968, Beausejour, MB R0E 0C0. She lived, she loved, she laughed and now she is with the angels. Mom, you are our guardian angel. We will always be thankful for every moment we shared with you. "Love You." Till we meet again. SOBERING FUNERAL CHAPEL & CREMATORIUM, Beausejour 268-3510 or Man. Toll Free 1-877-776-2220.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Nov 27, 2003