It is with deep sorrow that we announce the sudden tragic passing of Susie Reinke on November 11, 2011. Born in Neuendorf, Russia on December 27, 1920 she along with her parents, four brothers and four sisters immigrated to Canada in November 1923. She married Frank Reinke, the love of her life, on April 10, 1939. She was predeceased by her husband Frank on May 1, 1998. She leaves to mourn her passing: Richard and Marline, Jim and Eileen, Victor, Frances and John Voth, six grandchildren, and thee great grandchildren. She is survived by one sister, Mary and husband Ben, sisters-in-law Agnes, Ann, Isabel and brother-in-law Mervin, numerous nieces and nephews, and many wonderful friends. She spent the last 13 1/2 years living in Silver Courts, Niverville. . She had many dear friends there, and she spent many hours sewing blankets that were donated to M.C.C., and were sent around the world. Many puzzles were completed by her and her dear friends. Her faith and her love of God kept her strong even into her 90th year. Phil. 1: 21 “For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain.” Viewing will be held at Birchwood Funeral Chapel in Steinbach on Friday, November 18 at 7:00 with a devotional at 7:30 p.m. and prior to the service. The funeral service will be at Birchwood Funeral Chapel on Saturday, November 19 at 11:00 a.m. with interment at Heritage Cemetery, Steinbach. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Helping Hands Food Bank.