Obituaries

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Peter Penner

September 9, 1925 - February 14, 2015

PETER FRANK PENNER It is with deep regret that we announce the death of Peter Frank Penner at home on February 14, 2016. Peter was born in South Russia on September 9, 1925 and immigrated to Canada in 1930. He grew up in Winkler and graduated from the University of Manitoba after having served in the Canadian Navy during the Second World War. His career included teaching high school, business development of Co-operatives throughout Manitoba and ultimately serving as Assistant Deputy Minister of Education until retirement in 1985. Peter was predeceased by his sister Anne; and brother Ben. He is survived by his wife Marion, of 65 years; five children; seven grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren living throughout North America. Peter will be missed as an exemplary citizen, husband, father and grandfather. Private services will be held.Wojcik’s Funeral Chapels & Crematorium, Winnipeg, 2157 Portage Avenue, 204.897.4665 www.wojciksfuneralchapel.com