Author killed in crash ‘was like family’

Republished from the Winnipeg Free Press  Friends, First Nation mourn ‘tragic’ loss

Author Marj Heinrichs
Author Marj Heinrichs

The death of a Rosenort woman Tuesday afternoon has shaken family and friends in Manitoba and Ontario, where she was well known for her work with First Nations.

Marj Heinrichs, author, journalist, communications consultant and mother of five, died in a crash east of Morris that also sent four other people to hospital with serious injuries.

She was on her way to a traditional sweat lodge ceremony in Roseau River First Nation when she died. Continue reading “Author killed in crash ‘was like family’”

Writer Marj Heinrichs killed in crash near Morris

Marj Heinrichs, an accomplished writer and photographer from Rosenort, was killed in the collision near Morris, on Tuesday afternoon.

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Marj Heinrichs, 54
Marj Heinrichs, 54

Marj Heinrichs, a mother of five and an accomplished writer and photographer from Rosenort, was killed in the collision near Morris, on Tuesday afternoon.

Heinrichs had a passion for aboriginal culture and she was on her way to a traditional sweat ceremony in Roseau River when the collision occurred. She was driving a Chevy Impala, crossing the intersection of Highway 23 and Highway 200 when her car was broadsided by a Chevy Avalanche.

A roadside memorial has been set up at the site of the crash. Continue reading “Writer Marj Heinrichs killed in crash near Morris”

Marjorie Anne Reimer Heinrichs (1956-2010)

Marjorie Anne Reimer Heinrichs
Marjorie Anne Reimer Heinrichs

It is with great sadness that we announce the untimely death of Marjorie Anne Heinrichs of Rosenort, Manitoba. Marj passed away tragically November 9, 2010 at the age of 54.

Born March 2, 1956 in Morris, Manitoba to Sydney and Helen Reimer, Marj was the second eldest of six siblings, Daryl, Dan (Leslie), Kim (Cal), Peter and James (Christine).

She was raised in Rosenort in a house by the river. From an early age, Marj was a gifted story teller, never telling a boring story, always making them slightly more interesting by emphasizing the facts . Continue reading “Marjorie Anne Reimer Heinrichs (1956-2010)”

Family Recipes on kehler.ca

The extended Berliner Kehler family possess treasured recipes, some handed down through generations, that are not only beloved because of delicious taste, but because it evokes memories of favorite family get-togethers, a holiday or a treasured family member. We all have favorite foods that seem to be served only when someone special is visiting or when visiting Grandma’s house. It only makes sense that we would now take the time to collect and share these recipes with one another, before they are lost with the passing of each Berliner Kehler.

This is a work in progress which will hopefully result in a treasury of favorite Kehler recipes for generations to come. Submitted recipes will be posted on the “Family Recipes” page of this website. Please share recipes of today or the past, by emailing them to Berliner Kehler Recipes .  Thanks for caring to share!

William Kehlers Celebrate

Mr and Mrs Bill Kehler celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary at an open house Sunday, October 21, 1979. Approximately 200 relatives, friends and neighbours were present for the short program and luncheon.

William & Katharina Kehler
William & Katharina Kehler at their 25th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Bill Kehler celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary at an open house Sunday, October 21, 1979.  Approximately 200 relatives, friends and neighbours were present for the short program and luncheon.

They were presented with many lovely gifts and a sum of money. All of their children and grandchildren were present for the occasion.
As printed in the Carillon News

Happy Thanksgiving

As we enter into the Thanksgiving weekend, it is truly a time for all of us to count our blessings! Are not His abundant blessings reason to burst forth with exuberant praise and thanksgiving?

Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving!

As we enter into the Thanksgiving weekend, it is truly a time for all of us to count our blessings! Are not His abundant blessings reason to burst forth with exuberant praise and thanksgiving?  From one Berliner Kehler family to another, may we recognize the significance of being thankful.