Peacefully, with his family at his side, John J. Epp of Winnipeg passed away at the Concordia Hospital on Friday, July 20, 2007. Our Dad was predeceased by his wife Katherine. He is survived by his children, Erika Atkinson (Art)), Verne (Carole), Ruth Rempel (Erwin), Katherine, and son-in-law Sieghard Loewen (Mary Anne, deceased). He is also survived by two brothers, Jack and Neil (Agnes), two sisters, Mary and Kay Wall (Art), and one sister-in-law Annie Epp (George, deceased). The family extends heartfelt thanks to Dr. Dennis Caners and to the staff at Concordia Hospital on N3 East, for their compassionate care and support in the final weeks of dad’s life. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held on Thursday, July 26 at 11:00 a.m. at Birchwood Funeral Chapel, 150 Penfeld Drive in Steinbach. Donations may be made in memory of John J. Epp to The Concordia Foundation Inc., 1095 Concordia Ave, Winnipeg, MB R2K 3S8