MARJORIE JESKE

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MARJORIE JESKE Peacefully on September 5, 2005, Marjorie Jeske passed away at the age of 72 years old after a difficult battle with cancer at Riverview Heath Centre. She showed tremendous strength because of her great love and faith in the Lord Jesus Christ. Survived by her loving husband Eugene, she also leaves to mourn sons, Mark and Gerald, daughter Dyanne and husband Tim Warkentin, and their three children, Matthew, Victoria and Jonathan from Abbotsford, BC. Eugene's daughter Lillian and husband Phillip Rattai of Minneapolis, MN, and their three children, Connie and husband Derek Robertson, Lisa and husband Bryan Mueller, Ryan and Brenna Rattai with three great-grandchildren. Also left to mourn are her loving sisters, Mel and Husband Norm Warren of Winnipeg, Anne Lawson of Selkirk; brothers, Bill and wife Bonnie Leiman of Winnipeg and Henry and wife Lil Leiman of Winnipeg; sisters-in-law, Janice Leiman of Tyndall, MB and Elsie Leiman of Selkirk. She is also survived by brothers-in-law, Richard and wife Elsie Jeske of Winnipeg and Oscar and Gretel of Germany. Marjorie was predeceased by her parents, Jacob Leiman (1979) and Emma Leiman (1967); brothers, George, Fred, Jake; and sister Katherine. Marj and her children were members of Calvary Temple, Winnipeg, where she taught Sunday School and served as a cook at the summer camps for many years. After her marriage to Eugene they remained members for over 15 years at Calvary Temple then transferred to Immanuel Pentecostal Church where Marj was active both in the choir and women's ministry. Marj was loved by everyone because of her smile and loving personality. She was a great woman of God and a strong prayer warrior, never ceasing to pray day and night for her family. Marj was dearly loved and will be sadly missed by her family and friends. The family would like to express their sincere gratitude to all the health care providers who cared for her these many months and the friends who visited and extended their love, prayers and concern. Funeral service will be held at the Immanuel Pentecostal Church, 955 Wilkes Ave., Winnipeg, on Monday, September 12 at 1:00 p.m. with the Rev. Erhard Buss officiating. Viewing will be at Voyage Funeral Home, 1531 Pembina Hwy., 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 11. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Home of the Good Shepherd Orphanage will be gratefully accepted. Arrangements entrusted to: VOYAGE FUNERAL HOME CREMATORIUM 1531 Pembina Hwy. 284-7500

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Sep 10, 2005