David Voth passed away at St. Boniface Hospital after a brief illness at the age of 85 years. He is survived by four sisters: Olga Neufeld of Fresno, California, Neta Pauls of Abbotsford, BC, Justina Dyck, Renton, Wash., Esther Wiens, Clearbrook, BC; four brothers: Dr. Cornelius G. of Chilliwack, Harold of Kelowna, BC, Arnold of Sorrento, BC and Alvin of West Kelowna, BC. He was predeceased by his parents Jacob C. and Sara, two brothers, Henry and Jacob. David was a resident of Steinbach and area all his life. He was a respected instructor in several schools, including Grunthal and Greenland, but most of his career was at Steinbach Regional Secondary School, English department. He was treasurer for his church and the Steinbach Flying Club for many years. He enjoyed flying his own plane and travelling by car. Viewing will be at Birchwood Funeral Chapel in Steinbach on Monday, October 12, 7:00 to 7:30 p.m. and at the church prior to the service. The funeral service will be in the church of which he was a member since a teenager - Mennonite Brethren Church, 340 Lumber Ave, Steinbach on Tuesday, October 13 at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Walter Fast officiating. Interment at Heritage Cemetery. If friends so desire donations may be made to Mennonite Central Committee, 134 Plaza Drive; Winnipeg, MB R3T 5K9