MARIA NEUFELD

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MARIA NEUFELD Peacefully on January 8, 2005 with her loving family at her side, Mama passed away at Health Sciences Centre. Our mother was born on May 18, 1911 in the Ukraine. She was predeceased by her husband Abram, their son Dietrich, son-in-law John Klassen, daughter Hedy Klassen and her brother Jake Janzen. Sadly missing her are her daughters, Serene (Henry) Friesen, Helen Neufeld, Katie (Peter) Dyck; grandchildren, George (Erika) Friesen, Mary Friesen, Ed (Lana) Klassen, Christine (Paul) Peters, Henry (Anne-Marie) Klassen, Andrew Dyck, Luke Dyck, Thomas Dyck; nine great-grandchildren; her sister Lena Janzen; sister-in-law Maria Toews; and nieces and nephews in Canada, U.S.A. and Germany. Our mother will be lovingly remembered as a woman of faith, who was appreciative and content. Our thanks to the Home Care staff, staff at Bethania Personal Care Home and Dr. Doermer; also Rev. Isaac and Mr. Loewen for the dedicated visitations. Funeral service to be held at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 12 at Springfield Heights Mennonite Church, 570 Sharron Bay, with Rev. F. Funk and Rev. E. Goetz officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Mennonite Central Committee. Arrangements by Friends of the Family call Walter Klassen at 222-8080.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jan 10, 2005