Obituaries

PHILIP PETER HIEBERT
MARCH 3, 1939 – SEPTEMBER 2, 2017
    The family of Philip Peter Hiebert is saddened to announce his passing at the age of 78 years.   Phil is survived by his wife Phyllis of 52 years of marriage (Winnipeg); son Philip Shane; grandson Brent Andrew; four step-granddaughters and their mother, Gina Van Raalte; three step great grandchildren, all of Georgetown, ON; his sister-in-law, Shirley Hiebert Dorge and her children of Huntsville and Toronto, ON; special nephew, Allan (Trudy) Hiebert and family of Red Deer, AB; and special niece Brenda (Otto) Smale and family of Niverville, MB. He was predeceased by his father, Philip; mother, Mary; brothers, Philip, Cornelius, Arthur and Henry; sisters, Eva (Hans) Braun and Nettie (Arnold) Heinrichs; sister-in-law, Margaret Hiebert Schuppert; nephews, Danny and Kirk Hiebert, Raymond Heinrichs and great niece, Catherine Ellis.   On Monday, September 11, 2017, Phil’s Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. in Wojcik’s Funeral Chapel, 1020 Main Street at Manitoba Avenue. Interment will follow that afternoon in the Morris Cemetery, Morris, MB.   We wish to thank Michelle Leber and Rene Saurettte of RS Courier for their understanding, kindness and compassion during Phil’s illness.   In lieu of flowers, donations in Phil’s memory may be made to Cancercare Manitoba, 675 McDermot Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3E 0V9 or the Heart and Stroke Foundation, 6 Donald Street, Winnipeg, MB R3L 0K6.   Wojcik’s Funeral Chapels & Crematoriums, Winnipeg, 1020 Main Street, 204.586.8668 www.wojciksfuneralchapel.com