JOHN PENNER

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JOHN PENNER 1911-2004 On Monday, January 5, 2004 at Concordia Hospital, Winnipeg, MB John Penner, aged 92 years of Winnipeg, formerly of Chortitz, MB was taken home by his Saviour and Heavenly Father, Jesus Christ. He was predeceased by his wife Susan Penner in 1991. Husband, Father, Grandfather and Great-grandfather, he leaves to mourn his wife Helen; three daughters, Susan and Lawrence Wiebe of Winnipeg, Mary and Don Doell of Winnipeg, Helen and Fern Guimond of Burlington, ON; four sons, John and Joanna of Winnipeg, Dick and Irene of Winnipeg, Jake and Irene of Winnipeg, Harv and Pam of Dugald; and their families. John was also richly blessed with 17 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren as well as extended family members; Larry and Grace Penner and daughter-in-law Judy Penner. Public viewing will be held at Wiebe Funeral Home, 121-8th St., today from 1:00-9:00 p.m. and at the church prior to the service. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 8, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. at the Winkler Sommerfeld Mennonite Church with Rev. John Penner officiating. Interment will follow at the Chortitz Church Cemetery. Wiebe Funeral Home, Winkler in care of arrangements 204-325-4201

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jan 07, 2004