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JOHN GUEZEN 1935 - 2014 After a short illness John Guezen passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife Nellie of 52 years and his children Ingrid (Ken), Mike (Janice), Carol (Gerry), Timo (Angela), grandchildren Megan, Colin, Daniel, Jessica, Sean, David, Benjamin, Cameron, Justin, and Abby. John immigrated to Canada in 1968 followed by his wife and children six weeks later. He worked for Monarch Industries as a patternmaker and shop manager until his retirement. John spent many happy years with his family at the cottage in the Whiteshell. He was a member of "Our Lady of the Whiteshell," participating in the different ministries of the chapel. St. Alphonsus Parish was John's home parish, and there too he ministered in many areas. John lived his faith in daily life and had a strong faith and trust in God. John will be remembered by all who have known him throughout his life. John is survived by his brothers and sisters in Holland. "For John, life has changed not ended". A memorial Mass in celebration of John's life will be held on Thursday, March 6, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Alphonsus Church, located at the corner of Munroe Avenue and Brazier Street. In lieu of flowers, those wishing to remember John may make a donation in his name to the Riverview Health Centre or St. Boniface Hospital Foundation-Alzheimer Research. "Eternal rest grant him, O Lord and let perpetual light shine upon him." Glen Eden Funeral Home and Cemetery 338-7111
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Mar 04, 2014
Condolences & Memories (6 entries)
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Dearest Mrs. Guezen, Ingrid, Carol, Michael and Timo and your families, I am so very sorry to hear of your loss. Mr Guezen was like another Dad/Uncle to us and you all were so kind. May God bless you for your kindness and forever hold Mr Guezen in his heart. I only have happy memories growing up with all of you. Deepest Sympathy to you all, Marianna Dziver one of the Markmann 7 - Posted by: Marianna Dziver (Markmann) (Family friend) on: Mar 18, 2014
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Nellie and Family, We are so sorry to learn of John's passing. We have such wonderful memories from years ago with you and John. We offer you our sincere condolences, and pray that God will bless you all and keep you in His loving care. - Posted by: Ray and Carol Wazney (Friends) on: Mar 12, 2014
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Dear Carol, I am so sorry for your loss. your father sounded like a great guy and a great dad. My deepest sympathies to you and your family. Kathy Mitchell - Posted by: kathy mitchell (friend) on: Mar 07, 2014
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Deepest sympathies on the loss of your beloved John. We regret we are unable to be with you in this time of sorrow. Our prayers are with you. - Posted by: Alice and Noella Belanger (Friend) on: Mar 05, 2014
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My deepest sympathies Nellie on your loss of John. I do remember you both very well and enjoyed our times together just "Praising our Lord". I know we will all meet again..."to be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord"! God Bless Evelyn. - Posted by: Evelyn Morrissey (friend) on: Mar 04, 2014
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So sorry to hear about Mr. Guezen's passing. It was a pleasure to have worked with him and his family. Most sincere condolences. - Posted by: Pat Viskup (Health Care Provider) on: Mar 04, 2014
