Obituary of John Wiebe

Peacefully at Cedarwood under the care of Rest Haven in Steinbach, Dad passed away at the age of 99 years, on Sunday, February 20, 2022.

John was born on September 27, 1922, in the Village of Neuhoffnung, MB., to Sara and Henry Wiebe. He was baptized upon the confession of his faith by the Bishop W.H. Falk in 1941 and married our mother Susan Toews on October 14, 1943.

John will be lovingly remembered by daughter Irma (Henry) Friesen, and son Rick, his grandchildren: Roxane Wiebe (Guy Dowhy), Tara (Gus) Durksen, Jolene Wiebe, and Daryl (Carisa) Wiebe and Jenean Wiebe and great grandchildren: Rory Durksen, Kiley Durksen, Maren Durksen, Isabel Wiebe and Wyatt Wiebe. He will also be greatly missed by brother Abe (Martha) Wiebe of Three Hills Alberta, sister Ann (Henry) Schellenberg of Regina Saskatchewan, and Uncle Ben of Altona.

John was predeceased by his wife Susan, daughter-in-law Phyllis, grandson Dale, and four brothers; Henry, Jake, Peter and Cornie and sister Sara.

The livestreamed private family service will be held on Monday, February 28, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at Birchwood Funeral Chapel, Steinbach, MB., with viewing prior to the service from 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Interment will be held at Heritage Cemetery, Steinbach, MB.