Canadian Mennonite
Volume 13, No. 3
Feb. 2, 2009


Milestones
Canadian Mennonite welcomes Milestones announcements within four months of the event. Please send announcements by e-mail to milestones@canadianmennonite.org, including the congregation name and location. When sending death notices, please include birth date and last name at birth if available.

Births/Adoptions

Bergen—Gavin Jacob (b. Aug. 3, 2008), to Jeremy and Katherine Bergen, Plum Coulee Bergthaler Mennonite, Man.

Bergman—Jonah Riel (b. Nov. 9, 2008), to Dustin and Julia Bergman, Springstein Mennonite, Man.

Dueck—twins Anand Chander and Jayan Chander (b. Dec. 3, 2008), to Greg and Rani Dueck, Nutana Park Mennonite, Saskatoon, Sask.

Dyck—Jacob Wyatt (b. Oct. 27, 2008), to Eric and Sandra Dyck, Springstein Mennonite, Man.

Froese—Marcelo Joel (b. Dec. 11, 2008), to Peter and Gisela Froese, Winkler Bergthaler Mennonite, Man.

Funk—Ardous Ray (b. Nov. 2, 2008), to Abe and Nici Funk, Tiefengrund Rosenort Mennonite, Laird, Sask., in Fort Saskatchewan, Alta.

Harder—Greta Rose (b. Dec. 3, 2008), to Marvin Harder and Natanya Nerenberg, Tiefengrund Rosenort Mennonite, Laird, Sask., in Montreal, Que.

Jeffares—Oliver Timothy (b. Oct. 11, 2008), to Larissa and Tim Jeffares, First Mennonite, Edmonton.

Koslowsky-Wiebe—Elia Grace (b. Aug. 13, 2008), to Pat and Ursala Koslowsky-Wiebe, Springstein Mennonite, Man.

Monteith—Cheyenne Brooklyn (b. Dec. 29, 2008), to Chad and Pam Monteith, Zurich Mennonite, Ont.

Pitchko—Alexandra Marie (b. Nov. 21, 2008), to Ashley Krahn and Cory Pitchko, Nutana Park Mennonite, Saskatoon, Sask.

Raymer—Nathan Justin (b. Dec. 29, 2008), to Andrew and Heather Raymer, Tavistock Mennonite, Ont.

Rempel—Kathryn (b. Sept. 12, 2008), to Garret and Melissa Rempel, First Mennonite, Winnipeg.

Thiessen—Koen Hunter David (b. May 21, 2008), to Philip and Wenona Thiessen, Plum Coulee Bergthaler Mennonite, Man.

Baptisms

Darren Derksen, Ryan Derksen, Andrew Plesniarski, Carol Remmert, Garret Rempel—First Mennonite, Winnipeg, Nov. 30, 2008.

Denny Schlichting—Springstein Mennonite, Man., Jan. 4, 2009.

Marriages

Barnes/Lawley—Michael Barnes and Meghan Lawley, Nutana Park Mennonite, Saskatoon, Sask., Aug. 26, 2008.

Berard/Rempel—Dan Berard and Jaimee Rempel, Plum Coulee Bergthaler Mennonite, Man. June 21, 2008.

Bueckert/Driedger—Dustin Bueckert and Amanda Driedger, Nutana Park Mennonite, Saskatoon, Sask., Jan. 11, 2009.

Epp/Sawatsky—Elizabeth Epp and Grant Sawatsky, Eigenheim Mennonite, Rosthern, Sask., at Shekinah Retreat Centre, Waldheim, Sask., Dec. 6, 2009.

Deaths

Bergen—Isaac C., 86 (d. Nov. 10, 2008), Plum Coulee Bergthaler Mennonite, Man.

Dahl—Gerald, 62 (b. Oct. 12, 1946; d. Nov. 11, 2008), Rosthern Mennonite, Sask.

Dyck—Abram, 83 (b. Oct. 17, 1925; d. Dec. 7, 2008), First Mennonite, Winnipeg.

Enns—Helen (nee Wiens), 78 (b. March 3, 1930; d. Sept. 21, 2008), First Mennonite, Winnipeg.

Friesen—Eva, 96 (d. Nov. 22, 2008), Plum Coulee Bergthaler Mennonite, Man.

Friesen—George, 82, (b. April 8, 1926; d. Dec. 3, 2008), Blumenort Mennonite, Gretna, Man.

Froese—Henry, 90 (b. March 7, 1918; d. Sept. 19, 2008), First Mennonite, Winnipeg.

Harder—Glenn, 51 (b. Jan. 29, 1957; d. Jan. 4, 2009), Vineland United Mennonite, Ont.

Harms—Kaete (nee Bergen), 82 (b. April 9, 1926; d. Sept. 17, 2008), First Mennonite, Winnipeg.

Klassen—Peter, 83 (b. May 27, 1925; d. Jan. 5, 2009), Bethany Mennonite, Virgil, Ont.

Kuli—Steve, 66 (b. Feb. 17, 1942; d. Jan. 3, 2009), Faith Mennonite, Leamington Mennonite, Ont.

Loewen—Anne, 88 (b. Nov. 20, 1920; d. Dec. 18, 2008), Altona Bergthaler Mennonite, Man.

Nafziger—Roy, 90 (b. March 27, 1918; d. Nov. 9, 2008), St. Agatha Mennonite, Ont.

Pauls—Gertrud (nee Braul), 97 (b. May 5, 1911; d. Dec. 25, 2008), St. Catharines United Mennonite, Ont.

Penner—Ernie, 83 (b. Oct. 11, 1925; d. Nov. 11, 2008), St. Catharines United Mennonite, Ont.

Reimer—Kaete (nee Kroeger), 95 (b. Jan. 16, 1913; d. Dec. 21, 2008), First Mennonite, Winnipeg.

Rempel—Valentine (nee Quiring), 89 (b. July 24, 1919; d. Sept. 4, 2008), First Mennonite, Winnipeg.

Shantz—Milo, 76 (b. May 21, 1932; d. Jan. 6, 2009), Waterloo North Mennonite, Waterloo, Ont.

Sommerfeld—Art, 81 (d. Jan. 2, 2009), Zion Mennonite, Swift Current, Sask.

Steckle—Seleda (nee Shantz), 101 (b. Sept. 2, 1908; d. Jan. 4, 2009), Zurich Mennonite, Ont.

Steckly—Ernest, 91 (b. July 4, 1917; d. Dec. 20, 2008), Wellesley Mennonite, Ont.

Thiessen—John, 84 (b. Sept. 16, 1924; d. Oct. 18, 2008), First Mennonite, Winnipeg.

Wagler—Verna (nee Boshart), 82 (b. Jan. 4, 1927; d. Jan. 8, 2009), Steinmann Mennonite, Baden, Ont.

Wall—Hilda Sara (nee Zacharias), 73 (b. Nov. 18, 1935; d. Jan. 3, 2009), Rosthern Mennonite, Sask.

Wiens—Jacob F. 96 (b. July 30, 1912; d. Jan. 3, 2009), Glenlea Mennonite, Man.

Wiens—Maria (nee Friesen), 97 (d. Jan. 6, 2009), Sargent Avenue Mennonite, Winnipeg.


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