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MARY GUENTHER Our mom, Mary Guenther, passed away peacefully on August 26, 2018, at the age of 91, at the Bethania Personal Care Home, Winnipeg, Manitoba. She is survived by five daughters: Judith Guenther, Alvina Thompson, Laura Loewen (Sylvain), Janice Hill (Kevin) and Melinda Balodis (Andris); one son Gregory Guenther (Shannon); two sisters, Helen Klassen and Sara Epp, and their families; as well as nine grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren. Mary was predeceased by her husband John, and great-granddaughter Kenzi. Mom and Dad had been married for 65 years when he passed away in 2016. Mary loved being with family. She was well known for her baking and sewing. She enjoyed being an active member of the church and giving back to her community through volunteering at Bethania and the MCC Thrift Store, teaching Sunday School, and delivering Meals on Wheels. The family would like to thank the staff at Irene Baron Eden Centre and Bethania Personal Care Home for their excellent care of our mother. We would like to thank Dr. Carie Isaac for his kind medical care of both our parents prior to their stays in Bethania. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at North Kildonan Mennonite Church, 1131 Roch St., with viewing prior to the service. Interment to follow at Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Keeping Kenzi Close: http://chfm.convio.net/site/TR?team_id=1461&fr_id=1071&pg=team#.V0tFb5ErLIU or Bethania Personal Care Home. This obituary can also be viewed at www.friendsfs.ca
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Sep 01, 2018
Condolences & Memories (4 entries)
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Guenther Family, my condolences on your Mom's passing. Randy Sawatzky - Posted by: Randy Sawatzky (Friend) on: Sep 04, 2018
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We were sorry to hear of your loss, Laura. Your mom lived a long and good life. We will keep you and your family in our thoughts and prayers as you gather to mourn your loss and celebrate the life of your mom. - Esther and Ted Fransen - Posted by: Esther and Ted Fransen (Friend) on: Sep 02, 2018
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Mary was our Mother's next door neighbor at Irene Baron and when visiting our Mom, Anna Zarrillo, we always enjoyed Mary's company. We hope your Mom's passing was peaceful. Our thoughts and prayers are with your entire family. Hold your memories close and may you all be comforted by them. Respectfully, the children of Anna Zarrillo. - Posted by: Diana Bohun (Zarrillo) (Friend) on: Sep 01, 2018
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So sorry for the loss of your mother. My thoughts and prayers go out to all of you. - Posted by: Marlene Dyck James (Old family friend) on: Sep 01, 2018