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ernhard W. (Ben)
Bernhard W. (Ben)
Rempel died July 14.
Rempel died July 14.
He was born Sept. 16,
He was born Sept. 16,
191/;i to Wilhelm and
1916 to Wilhelm and
Margaretha Rempel in
Margaretha Rempel in
Gruenfeld, Russa . At 6,
Gruenfeld, Russa. At 6,
he immigrated with
he immigrated with
his family to Canada.
his family to Canada.
At 12, Ben accepted
At 12, Ben accepted
Christ as Saviour. In 1943, he married Anna Pen-
Christ as Saviour. In 1943, he married Anna Penner. Ben was actively involved in the Domain
Sara , and Mariechen; brother Johann; nephews
(Man.) MB Church, where he taught Sunday
and nieces. The memorial service was July 27 at
school and sang in the male chorus. He loved farming, and remained optimistic and thankful
Clearbrook MB Church, Abbotsford, B.C.
during all his years as a farmer in Osborne, Man.
Eva Schartner
In 1984, he retired and moved to Winnipeg,
George Richards died Aug. 4. He was born Nov. nero Ben was actively involved in the Domain
where he made new friends and encouraged
18, 1915 in Winnipeg to Samuel and Susanna (Man.) MB Church, where he taught Sunday
school and sang in the male chorus. He loved
Richards, the second youngest of 7 children.
Eva Schartner died George owned and operated Richards Electric in farming, and remained optimistic and thankful
July 21. She was born Vancouver, and was known as a fair and honest during all his years as a farmer in Osborne, Man.
Nov. 26, 1918 in Swal- businessman. He was a member of Ebenezer In 1984, he retired and moved to Winnipeg,
well, Alta. She married Baptist Church in Vancouver, and then Baker- where he made new friends and encouraged
international students. Ben was blessed with
international students. Ben was blessed with
many friends throughout his life, thanks to
many friends throughout his life, thanks to
Tobe Schartner Aug. 2, view MB Church in Abbotsford. He is mourned
his generous and outgoing nature. Many of
1938. Eva was a home- by Luella, his loving wife of more than 66 years;
these friendships continue through the third
maker and mother. his generous and outgoing nature. Many of
children Sharolyn (Joe) and Donald (Vivian);
When Tobe gave his these friendships continue through the third
grandchildren; great-grandchildren. The cel-
life to Jesus, he anx- ebration of life service was Aug. 18at Emerson
iously shared his experience with Eva. Realizing Park Estates Clubhouse in Abbotsford, B.C.
her need for the Lord, Eva followed in Tobe's
Esther M. Fredlund
generation of family members. Predeceased
generation of family members. Predeceased
by daughter Barbara Anna; 4 brothers; 5 sisters;
by daughter Barbara Anna; 4 brothers; 5 sisters;
Ben in mourned by Anna; daughters Margaret
Ben in mourned by Anna; daughters Margaret
(Art) Koop and Carla (Rod) Muller; son Paulfootsteps. The family lived in Three Hills, Alta.
(Art) Koop and Carla (Rod) Muller; son Paul
while Tobe attended Prairie Bible Institute and
(Ruth);8 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren
then served on staff. In 1971, they moved to
The funeral service was July 18 at Portage Ave.
Kelowna, B.c., where they stayed until 1996,
MB Church, Winnipeg.
when they returned to Linden. Predeceased by
Tobe; 16 siblings; she is mourned by sons Dellan
(Edith), Ray (Vivian), Tim (Ida), and Randy (Jewel);
daughters Alma-Jean (Bud) Peters, Dawn (John)
Sparreboom; 17 grandchildren; 23 great-grand-
children; 1 brother.
Esther M. Fredlund (Ruth); 8 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren.
died peacefully Aug. The funeral service was July 18 at Portage Ave.
24 with her children at MB Church, Winnipeg.


[[Category:Mennonite Brethren Herald obituaries]]
[[Category:Mennonite Brethren Herald obituaries]]

Latest revision as of 15:55, 25 March 2024

"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2006 Oct 13 p. 27

Birth date: 1916 Sep 16

text of obituary:

BERNHARD W. REMPEL

Bernhard W. (Ben) Rempel died July 14. He was born Sept. 16, 1916 to Wilhelm and Margaretha Rempel in Gruenfeld, Russa. At 6, he immigrated with his family to Canada. At 12, Ben accepted Christ as Saviour. In 1943, he married Anna Penner. Ben was actively involved in the Domain (Man.) MB Church, where he taught Sunday school and sang in the male chorus. He loved farming, and remained optimistic and thankful during all his years as a farmer in Osborne, Man. In 1984, he retired and moved to Winnipeg, where he made new friends and encouraged international students. Ben was blessed with many friends throughout his life, thanks to his generous and outgoing nature. Many of these friendships continue through the third generation of family members. Predeceased by daughter Barbara Anna; 4 brothers; 5 sisters; Ben in mourned by Anna; daughters Margaret (Art) Koop and Carla (Rod) Muller; son Paul (Ruth);8 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren The funeral service was July 18 at Portage Ave. MB Church, Winnipeg.

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