Peacefully and in the presence of his loved ones, Henry Krickhan has passed on to be with his Creator and Chief Physician. He is survived by his devoted wife Luise and children: Wilf (Tina), Mildi (Tom), Rick (Audrey) and Marlene (Christiaan); his grandchildren: Daniel, Philippa, Jorge and Jonathan; sister Herta Hiller; and his nephew and nieces. He is predeceased by his parents Johan and Katharina Krickhahn, brother Alfred and sister Kathe. Henry fought a battle of great courage, fortitude, and never-ending optimism. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, December 12, 2013, at 2:00 p.m. at Birchwood Funeral Chapel, 150 Penfeld Drive, Steinbach, Manitoba, followed by a celebration of his extraordinary life in the reception hall. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Mennonite Central Committee (Water Project), 134 Plaza Drive; Winnipeg, MB R3T 5K9, www.mcccanada.ca/water Henry’s family extends their gratitude for the care provided by the Bethesda Hospital during the last months of his life.