It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Erna Dueck at her residence in Steinbach, MB on November 1, 2011 at the age of 85 years old. Erna was predeceased by her husband William K. Dueck, as well as her son Allan and daughter-in-law Linda. She will be lovingly remembered by her daughter Delores and Perry Moldowan, daughter-in-law Shirley, sons Leo and Pam, Dennis and Marlene, Gordon and Reg and Debbie, 12 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Also left to mourn her passing, are two brothers and five sisters. Viewing at Birchwood Funeral Chapel in Steinbach on Monday, November 7 at 7:00 p.m. with a devotional at 7:30 p.m. The funeral service will be held Tuesday, November 8 at 1:00 p.m. at Birchwood Funeral Chapel. Interment at the Kleefeld EMC Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Erna’s memory to the Heart & Stroke Foundation, 6 Donald Street; Wpg., MB R3L 0K6.