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HENRY REMPEL With family close at hand, Henry Rempel passed peacefully after a brief illness at Concordia Hospital on April 12, 2013. He leaves behind his loving family: Heinrich (Marianne), Gisela (Roland), Peter (Margaret Anne), Rudy (Cheryl), and grandchildren Andreas (Jessica), Mackenzie, Melinda and Freeman. Henry was born May 18, 1925 in Einlage, Ukraine. His wife Maria predeceased him in 2011. Henry was not only defined by his faith in God. He was multilingual, well read, accomplished in several trades and a wise and trusted friend, colleague and patriarch. His sense of humour endeared him to all and eased many difficult times. He treasured his wife and family, with whom he shared many adventures. He was a devoted and active member of the Sargent Avenue Mennonite Church where he served in many capacities. The family would like to acknowledge the friendship and support of the residents of Kingsford Haus. Thanks to Doctors Darcy Johnson and Ray Singer, the staff at Concordia Hospital and especially Loida. Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, April 17 at 10:30 a.m., at the Sargent Avenue Mennonite Church, 926 Garfield Street. Interment to follow in the Sargent Avenue Mennonite Church Cemetery in Springstein, Manitoba. In lieu of flowers, donations in Henry's memory can be made to the Mennonite Central Committee or a charity of your choice.
Publish Date: Apr 16, 2013
HENRY REMPEL After a brief illness, on Friday, April 12, 2013, Henry passed away at the Concordia Hospital. He is survived by his children Heinrich (Marianne), Gisela (Roland) Peter (Margaret Anne) Rudy (Cheryl) and grandchildren; Andreas (Jessica), Mackenzie, Melinda and Freeman. Henry was predeceased by his wife Maria in 2011. Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, April 17, 2013, at 10:30 a.m. at Sargent Avenue Mennonite Church, 926 Garfield, with interment at Sargent Avenue Mennonite Church Cemetery in Springstein. Complete obituary to follow in Tuesday's edition.
Publish Date: Apr 15, 2013
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Apr 16, 2013
Condolences & Memories (6 entries)
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Gisela, we are so sorry to hear of your father's passing. Our prayers are with you and your family as you grieve your loss. - Posted by: Robert Reimer (Friend of Gisela) on: Apr 18, 2013
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Margaret Anne, Peter, MacKenzie & Melinda thinking of you at this difficult time and hoping the memories of your father-in-law, father, grandpa are cherished in your hearts forever. Love, Marilyn - Posted by: Marilyn Lantz (Friend of Margaret Anne & Peter) on: Apr 18, 2013
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Henry & Maria were both wonderful neighbours. Always a kind word & a helping hand. They are together again. May they rest in peace. - Posted by: Liz Cronk (former neighbour) on: Apr 17, 2013
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My deepest condolences to Gisela and family. May you find comfort in your faith and memories of your loved one. Connie - Posted by: Connie Michael (Friend of Gisela and Rolly) on: Apr 16, 2013
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Henry indeed was a kind and compassionate man Eager to learn whatever his age. He treated all with respect. May God grant you His comfort And peace as you mourn his loss and celebrate a life well lived Roma Niessen KELOWNA BC past member of Sargent church for 35 years - Posted by: Roma (Niessen) on: Apr 16, 2013
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Sorry to hear about your loss. Sincere thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. - Posted by: Darlene Marsch () on: Apr 15, 2013