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CLARA DOERKSEN
(NEE PEDERSON)
Nov. 9, 1928 - Sept. 5, 2018
Clara Doerksen (nee Pederson), age 89, of Steinbach, MB, passed away peacefully Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018 at Bethesda Regional Health Centre.
She is survived by five daughters, Lina (Maurice), Bev, Marilyn (Mitch), Marlene (Glen) and Marie (Dan); three sons, Bert (Jackie), Fred (Phyllis) and Marvin (Jasmine); 19 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by two sisters and two brothers.
She was predeceased by her husband, Peter Doerksen; two sons, Peter and Raymond; one daughter, Daphne; and one son-in-law, Raye.
Mom was a kind, caring, fun-loving person who was always putting everyone first. She loved family gatherings. She also enjoyed the grandchildren’s sporting events, always supporting them and cheering them on. She also very much looked forward to her shopping trips with her daughters. She will be sadly missed and never forgotten.
A special thank you to Dr Hercina, Dr Grey, and all the wonderful home care staff.
The funeral service was held on Tuesday, Sept. 11 at 2 p.m. at Birchwood Funeral Chapel, Steinbach, MB, with viewing prior to the service. The burial followed at Menisino Cemetery, Menisino, MB.
Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel 1-204-346-1030 or 1-888-454-1030.
As published in The Carillon on Sep 19, 2018