John Sawatzky's obituary , Passed away on February 20, 2026 in Altona, Manitoba

John Sawatzky

August 18, 1929 - February 20, 2026 (96 years old)

Altona, Manitoba

John Sawatzky's obituary , Passed away on February 20, 2026 in Altona, Manitoba

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Wiebe Funeral Home Altona Ltd

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John Sawatzky

August 18, 1929 - February 20, 2026 (96 years old)

Altona, Manitoba

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John Sawatzky Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of John Sawatzky of Altona, Manitoba, who passed away on February 20, 2026, at the age of 96, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Sawatzky to show support.

As we bid John farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For John is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

Viewing was held on Thursday, March 5th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM and on Friday, March 6th 2026 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Calendrier Wiebe Funeral Home Altona Ltd. (216 Centre Ave E, Altona, MB R0G). A celebration of life was held on Friday, March 6th 2026 at 3:00 PM at the Calendrier Victory Family Church (127 4 Ave NE, Altona, MB R0G0B1).

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Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wiebe Funeral Home Altona Ltd



Thu

Mar 05

Viewing

Calendrier Wiebe Funeral Home Altona Ltd.
216 Centre Ave E, Altona, MB R0G

Fri

Mar 06

Viewing

Calendrier Wiebe Funeral Home Altona Ltd.
216 Centre Ave E, Altona, MB R0G

Fri

Mar 06

Celebration of life

Calendrier Victory Family Church
127 4 Ave NE, Altona, MB R0G0B1

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