Rita Sawatzky Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Rita Sawatzky (Steinbach, Manitoba), who passed away at the age of 94, on May 5, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Rita Sawatzky to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Jacob Block and Elizabeth Block; her former husband Frank Sawatzky; and her grandson Ian Klassen. She is survived by: her children, Victor Klassen, Marlene Dueck (Dennis) and Carol Rempel (Randy); her grandchildren, Ryan (Vicky), Andrea (Will), Terri (Corey), Jeffrey (Desiree), Patrick (Lisa) and Kaitlyn (Chris); her great grandchildren, Chloe, Ethan, Jordan, Parker, Riley, Griffin, Madison, Jackson, Kaila, Hayden, Emma and Maggie; her husband Jake R. Klassen; and also, Walter (Joy) and Ron (Denise).
Memorial donations in memory of Rita may be made to Mennonite Central Committee (https://mcc.org).
