Eva Jean Letkeman Kehler (1936-2019)

Eva Jean Letkeman Kehler (1936-2019)
Eva Jean Letkeman Kehler (1936-2019)

On Saturday, October 19, 2019, at the age of 83, Eva Jean passed away peacefully, with her family by her side.

Eva was born to Margaret and John Letkeman and was one of nine siblings. Eva was predeceased by her husband Ernie, both her parents, siblings, Esther, Alice, Johnny and Ronnie, and her great-grandson Callum.

Eva was a devoted wife to her husband Ernie, and they shared four beautiful children, Ted, Brenda (Cully), Darryl (Hollie) and Pamela; who blessed them with 11 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-granddaughter. Eva’s family was her pride and joy and the love for them was always evident; in fact she spent most of her years at home raising her family and caring for her children and grandchildren.
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Mary Kehler Daniel (1925-2019)

Mary Kehler Daniel (1925-2019)
Mary Kehler Daniel (1925-2019)

Mary Kehler Daniel, of Forest Park, passed away on September 28, 2019. Mary was a native of Steinbach, Manitoba, Canada.

A memorial service will be held at Thomas L. Scroggs Funeral Directors, 6362 South Lee St. Morrow, GA 30260, on Friday, October 4, 2019 at 2:00 pm. Pastor Justin Kollmeyer will be officiating.
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Annie Kehler

Annie Kehler
Annie Kehler (1922-2017)

Peacefully, with family by her side Annie Kehler passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2017 at Bethesda Place Personal Care Home, Steinbach.

Mom was predeceased by her husband John H. Kehler who passed away February 11, 2000. They had been married for 57 years. She is survived by her brother Andre Kehler currently living in Paraguay.

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John Schroeder Neufeld (1934-2016)

John Schroeder Neufeld 1934-2016
John Schroeder Neufeld 1934-2016

John Schroeder Neufeld born on September 30, 1934 in New Bothwell, MB, passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at the age of 81 years at his residence in New Bothwell, MB.

He is survived by his wife of 59 years Martha, his children: Annalie (Trev), Russell (Allison), Lawrence (Sue), Sheila (Abe), Ang (Jake), 14 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Continue reading “John Schroeder Neufeld (1934-2016)”

Widow Upset After WWII Vet’s Ashes Stolen from Home

Clayton County, Georgia – Here’s an unfortunate situation regarding Berliner Mary Kehler Daniel, courtesy of WSB-TV in Atlanta:

Mary Kehler Daniel says thieves stole her late husband's ashes
Mary Kehler Daniel says thieves stole her late husband’s ashes

The widow of a World War II Veteran says thieves broke two doors and ransacked her Forsest Park home.

Mary Kehler Daniel told Channel 2’s Tom Regan the thieves took money, jewelry and the cremated remains of her late husband Dewey, a World War II veteran. Continue reading “Widow Upset After WWII Vet’s Ashes Stolen from Home”

Walter Nelson Griffith (1940-2014)

Walter Nelson Griffith (1940-2014)
Walter Nelson Griffith (1940-2014)

It is with great sorrow that we announce on Friday, May 30th, 2014, at the age of 74, Walter slipped away peacefully into his Saviour’s arms, with family by his side.

Walter was born in Battleford, Sask. and grew up in Vancouver, B.C. He had a successful, 42 year career working in retail as a manager and district manager for Kresge’s, Kmart and later as a District Manager for Saan Stores. Continue reading “Walter Nelson Griffith (1940-2014)”

Jo-Anne Louise Samson (1955-2014)

Jo-Anne Louise Samson (1955-2014)
Jo-Anne Louise Samson (1955-2014)

It is with great sadness and heartfelt sorrow that the family announces the passing of Jo-Anne after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

She will be dearly missed and forever remembered by her loving husband Marc; her sons Kyle and Brett; her mother Irene Kehler; her sister Denise (Lorne) Misanchuk; her brother Tim (Sandy) Kehler; her niece and nephews Hailey, Cody and Keegan Misanchuk; her mother- in-law Gisele Samson; her brother-in-law Gilles Samson; and her dear and close friends Joanne (Rick) Killin and Serge (Teresa) Larocque; as well as many other friends and family. Continue reading “Jo-Anne Louise Samson (1955-2014)”

Callum Richard Montgomery (2011)

An angel in the book of life wrote down our baby’s birth. And whispered as she closed the book, ” too beautiful for earth.”

It is with great sadness we announce the passing our baby boy, Callum Richard Montgomery who died the day he was born on November 29th 2011.

You will always be in our hearts!

Love always,
Your mommy and daddy, big brother Liam and big sister Mackenzie

Funeral service will be held on Thursday Dec. 8th at 4:00pm at Cropo Funeral Chapel, 1442 Main Street. Reception to follow.

Kehler Construction

After World War II,  upon his return from serving with the Royal Canadian Artillery,  Peter H. Kehler and his brother John formed Kehler Construction. During their 40 years together they constructed a variety of buildings, many of which can still be seen throughout southern Manitoba. In 1952, together with their father Aron S. Kehler, a house was constructed for their uncle, the Rev. Peter J. B. Reimer in Rosenort, Manitoba. Continue reading “Kehler Construction”

Happy 75th Eva!

Eva Letkeman Kehler 75th Birthday!

Eva (Letkeman) Kehler recently turned 75 on September 4, 2011. Her family hosted a surprise birthday party for family and friends on August 27th.  View the pictures, that granddaughter Kristin (Kehler) Villanueva submitted, by following this link.

Happy Birthday, and best wishes for a wonderful year, Eva!