Helena Kehler Unger (1928-2020)

Helen Kehler Unger (1928-2020)

It is with heavy hearts that the family announces the passing of their mother Helen Unger, on Monday February 17, 2020 at the Bethesda Place Personal Care Home.

Helen was predeceased by her husband Leonard in 2011. Her parents Reverend Peter S and Katharina Kehler, five brothers; Jacob (stillborn), Andy, Henry, Peter, and Willie, two sisters; Mary Isaac and Eva Schellenberg, brothers-in-law Aaron Isaac, Cornelius Peters, Jake Schellenberg, and sister-in-law Tina Kehler.
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Katharina Peters Kehler (1933-2019)

Katharina Peters Kehler (1933-2019)

Katharina Kehler (nee Peters), 86, of Steinbach, MB, passed away Friday, February 15, 2019, at the Rest Haven Nursing Home, Steinbach, MB.

Katharina “Tina” Kehler, daughter of the late Peter and Susana Peters (nee Goertzen) was born Jan. 6, 1933 at the family home in Reichenbach, MB. Continue reading “Katharina Peters Kehler (1933-2019)”

Edgar’s Veal, Popular in Steinbach!

Many southeastern Manitobans have fond memories of enjoying the good food and warm hospitality at Edgar’s Diner. For all those in the Berliner Kehler Clan who enjoy a great tasting deal, that should leave none in the shadows, you’ll find  that this week’s special at Main Bread & Butter is Edgar’s famous veal cutlettes (complete with sauce!) for $24.99.

Main Bread & Butter Company at 253 Main Street, Steinbach,  provides good food and a friendly smile to an ever growing customer base. Main Bread & Butter carries an extensive selection of local products, fresh produce, grocery items, frozen foods, deli meats, cheeses, breads and carefully curated specialty items.

Take a trip down memory lane and enjoy this local favourite for supper today!

Beverly Barron McFarland (1934-2018)

Beverly Barron McFarland (1934-2018)

Beverly Barron McFarland was born Sept. 30, 1934, in Duncan, OK and died Jan. 31, 2018, at Pauls Valley Care Center, Davis, OK from complications of Lewy Body Dementia.

A graveside service for Beverly Barron McFarland, 83, the mother of Sharon Chadwick of Davis, will be held 2:00PM, Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at Duncan Municipal Cemetery. Continue reading “Beverly Barron McFarland (1934-2018)”

Peter J. Harder (1950-2017)

Peter J. Harder (1950-2017)
Peter J. Harder (1950-2017)

In the early morning on Monday February 27, 2017 at Boundary Trails Health Centre, Peter J. Harder went to his heavenly home. He was surrounded by his family as he went into the arms of Jesus.

He leaves to mourn his passing wife, Lottie Harder (nee Neufeld), son, Chad and Val (Aidan and Tyrel), and son, Darrell and Cheryl (Emily, Laney and Carly). Continue reading “Peter J. Harder (1950-2017)”

Roy Martin Broesky (1944-2016)

Roy Martin Broesky (1944-2016)
Roy Martin Broesky (1944-2016)

Roy Martin Broesky, age 71, of Steinbach, MB passed away peacefully with family by his side on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at Bethesda Regional Health Centre in Steinbach, MB.

He is survived his wife of 50 years, Mary; five children and their families: Gail (Vern Toews), Bob (Trish), Val (Jake Kasowan), Mike (Jacqui), Jamie (Clarissa); and 11 grandchildren: Collin (Megan), Kierstin (Matthew Ginter), Sheena, Spencer, Tia, Apollos, Christian, Matthew, Thom, Katie and a new one to arrive later this year! He is also survived by his brother Alvin (Jewel) and his four sisters: Dianne (Roy Enns), Doris (Reuben Enns), Lois (Jim Hamilton), Linda (Ron Koop), and Rose; as well as many uncles and aunts, nieces and nephews, friends and many, many of his long-standing customers.

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New Facility Stops Shuffling, Brings Comfort to Cows, People.

Progressive Dairy

This is the first winter the Laing family of Laingspring Farm, Steinbach, Manitoba, has been able to enjoy not getting up for morning milking at 5 a.m. Brothers Tyrone and Ted run a dairy operation in partnership with their parents, Ray and Bertha, on a farm established in 1872.

Ray & Bertha Laing, Tyrone and Ted.
Ray & Bertha Laing, Tyrone and Ted.

The brothers are the fifth generation of their family to farm here, with dairy being the primary business for four of those generations. An older brother, Blake, is a journeyman gas fitter. He occasionally helps on the farm but is not actively involved in the business.

Bertha (Dueck) Laing, a 3rd generation Berliner Kehler, is the daughter of (the late Lizzie(Kehler) & the late Diedrich Dueck).

Winnipeg IV Maker Boosts Middle East Presence

Winnipeg Free Press

A Robotic Intravenous Automation Machine
A Robotic Intravenous Automation Machine, Winnipeg Free Press, Feb. 14-2014

Winnipeg-based Intelligent Hospital Systems (IHS) has beefed up its market presence in the Middle East after announcing a distribution agreement in Israel.

It already has a distributor in Saudi Arabia and a corporate presence in Turkey. Continue reading “Winnipeg IV Maker Boosts Middle East Presence”

Dennis Leroy Kehler (1931-2013)

Dennis Leroy Kehler
Dennis Leroy Kehler

It is with great sorrow that our family announces the passing of Dennis Leroy Kehler, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather on February 14, 2013, at the age of 81, with his wife Yvonne and family members at his side. Dennis was born in Carnduff, Saskatchewan on September 22, 1931 to Cornelius and Frieda Kehler. He grew up in Steinbach, Manitoba where he learned to always work hard for the things you want and that being true to your values are the most important traits that a person should possess. Continue reading “Dennis Leroy Kehler (1931-2013)”