CARNE, Rev. James “Jim” H. (EMCC Ordained Minister; served in a few of our Ontario churches) July 13, 1930 - October 8, 2024
On the morning of Tuesday, October 8, 2024, our little sister Joy welcomed our Dad into heaven. He was surrounded by the love of his life and best friend P. Lorraine Carne and his girls. His was a life well...
Evans, Rev. Paul (EMCC Ordained Minister)
Reverend Paul Evans passed away on June 12, 2024 in Oyen, AB.
Paul served in May City Missionary Church (east of Olds) from 1979-89, Hoadley Evangelical Missionary Church from 1989-98, and Oyen Evangelical Missionary Church (2000-2005). Afterwards Paul retired from ministry and worked for the town of...
FRETZ, Rev. Lloyd David (EMCC Ordained Minister)
1938-2024
With some sadness mixed with joy, we announce the peaceful passing of Rev. Lloyd Fretz into the presence of his Saviour surrounded by his family at Nithview in New Hamburg on April 26, 2024.
Beloved husband to Marie for 65 wonderful years. Loving father to: Matthew (Karen), Alayne...
STUART, Rev. Roy H. (EMCC Ordained Minister)
1932-2024
Roy left us peacefully early Sunday morning, March 17, 2024, at 91. He joins his beloved wife Irene and is survived by their children David (Kathy), Joy (Arthur Dyck), Ellen (Doug Kunyk) and Gloria (Jim Rudenberg), 19 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.
Roy and Irene began their...
GINGRICH, Della Viola Beisel (wife of Rev. Virgil Gingrich, EMCC Ordained Minister)
Della Viola Beisel Gingrich passed peacefully from this life into the presence of God on January 25, 2024.
Born in Elmira, Ontario, her 91 years were rich in life lived in Canada but also in Japan and Kenya. With her business training she was a respected office...
Losch, Rev. Theodore M. (EMCC Ordained Minister)
1930–2023
Ted Losch passed away peacefully at Fairview Mennonite Home on Sunday, September 17, 2023 in his 94th year. Beloved husband of the late Patricia (2022). Loving father of Heather DeFrancesco (David), Dale (Jerusha), and Duane (Susan). Cherished grandfather of ten and...
Rev. FRETZ, Glenn Allan (Ordained Minister)
1945 – 2023
Glenn Allan Fretz, beloved husband of Shirley Fretz, passed peacefully into the Lord’s presence at the Red Deer Hospice on September 14, 2023 at the age of 78. He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, his son Doug (Angie) Fretz and daughter Val (Colin) Baron, as well as...
BOLENDER, Rev. Mark (Ordained Minister)
January 21, 1949 – May 19, 2023
After a courageous twelve-year journey with Parkinson's Disease, Gordon Mark Bolender victoriously entered the presence of Jesus on Friday, May 19, 2023. He leaves to cherish his memory his high-school sweetheart and loving wife Karen to whom he was married for 51...
Rev. BOHR, Timothy (Ordained Minister)
April 17, 1964 – March 14, 2023
Timothy (Tim) Bohr was born in Yorkton, Saskatchewan on April 17, 1964. He grew up in Nigeria, where his parents were missionaries with the United Methodist Church from January 1966–1980. Tim graduated from Hillcrest Christian College in Medicine Hat, Alberta in...
RAHN, Dolores Pearl
March 23, 1935 – January 3, 2023
Dolores Pearl Besler was born March 23rd, 1935 in Weyburn, Saskatchewan to Adolph and Pauline (Martin) Besler. She was the youngest of seven children, with four sisters and two brothers. She was predeceased by her parents and four sisters, Alma, Irene, Lydia, Esther, and one brother,...
