Funeral Announcements

Funeral For: Aganetha (Nettie) Kroeker nee Unrau 
Funeral date: April 28, 2025 
Aganetha (Nettie) Kroeker nee Unrau, 92, of Morden passed away Friday, April 25th at Notre Dame Foyer. She is survived by 2 daughters, and 1 son. She was predeceased by her husband Thomas Kroeker. 
A memorial service for Aganetha (Nettie) Kroeker nee Unrau will be held Monday, April 28th at 11am at Glencross Mennonite Church with burial at the church cemetery. 
Viewing will be at Wiebe Funeral home, Winkler Sunday, April 27th from 1 to 6pm. 

Theresa Grace Lambert

(nee Gallimore)

June 21, 1935 – April 17, 2025

Peacefully on April 17, 2025, Theresa Lambert passed away peacefully at the Lions Manor in Portage La Prairie with her family by her side at the age of 89 years.

Theresa was born in Toronto, ON to Ralph and Isabel (nee Mckay) Gallimore. Mom grew up and attended school in Toronto with her younger brother Kenneth. She met her husband of 64 years, Arnold Lambert there and had their first son Stephen in Toronto.

The Funeral Mass for the late Betty Merkel will take place on Friday, June 20, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. from Christ the Redeemer Roman Catholic Church in Swift Current with Fr. Daniel Malone and Deacon David Hagel officiating.

A Prayer Service will take place Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. from Christ the Redeemer Roman Catholic Church.

*** The service will be livestreamed. Please check the website for the link prior to the service ***

Danny Milton Showers 
November 28, 1955 - April 22, 2025

TOPOLINSKY, DENISE COLLEEN

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Denise Colleen Topolinsky on Friday, April 18th, 2025.  

Denise was born June 16th, 1970, in Calgary, AB to parents, Tony and Tina Topolinsky.  She grew up in Mossbank, SK and moved to Moose Jaw, SK after high school.  In April of 1991, Denise welcomed her only child, Jessica.  Shortly after Jessica was born, Denise met Ivan Warn, and they built an incredible life together. 

Funeral For:  Wayne Franklin 
Funeral Date: None 
Wayne Franklin, 64, of Ste. Anne passed away Wednesday, April 16th at Bethesda Regional Health Centre. He is survived by his wife of almost 40 years, Susan, their children Melyssa (Chris), Jesse (Paige), Samantha (Samuel) Ethan (Ry) Rebecca (Matthew), his granddaughter Maddie (Melyssa and Chris) and his siblings Sharon and Robert. 
Cremation has taken place.  
In lieu of flowers or donations, his family would like to encourage everyone to share meaningful time with their nearest and dearest. 

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Martha Kehler. Martha embraced the arms of her Lord and Saviour on Thursday, April 24, 2025 at the age of 86 years.  

Funeral Service will take place on April 29, 2025 at 2:00 PM at MacGregor Sommerfeld Church.

Burial will be at Austin Sommerfeld Cemetery.

Viewing will be held on April 28, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Clarkes Funeral Home Macgregor, MB

Donations may be made to MacGregor Health Foundation

Clarkes Funeral home Gladstone/MacGregor in care of arrangements. 

Funeral For:  Caroline Loewen 
Funeral Date: April 27, 2025 
Caroline Loewen, 92, of Winnipeg passed away Wednesday, April 23rd at Bethania Personal Care Home. She is survived by 2 daughters, 4 sons, and their families. She was predeceased by her husband Peter. 
A memorial service for Caroline Loewen will be held Sunday, April 27th at 4pm at Birchwood Funeral Chapel with private family burial.  
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Greater European Missions. 
Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel, Steinbach.  

Funeral For:  Gert Wiebe nee McDougall 
Funeral Date: April 28, 2025 
Gert Wiebe nee McDougall, 98, of Altona formerly of Winnipeg, passed away Wednesday, April 23rd at Altona Memorial Health Centre. She is survived by her children Debbie (Bill) Hildebrand, and Terry Wiebe, as well as 6 grandchildren, and 4 great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband Abram H. Wiebe, her son Ronald, and 1 grandson-in-law.

Frieda Lillejord, late of Weyburn, SK passed away on April 23, 2025 at the age of 95 years.

She was predeceased by her husband, Melvin; parents, Erich and Marie Luebke; in-laws, Olaf and Mabel Lillejord; sister, Julia Viergutz; brothers, Carl and Ronald Luebke; son-in-law, Mark Gregory.