Viola Mary Messerschmidt, 94, a resident of the Ritz Lutheran Villa, Mitchell passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2015. Born in Fullarton Township on September 21, 1921, she was a daughter of the late Alfred and Mary (Schellenberger) Messerschmidt.
Beloved sister of Margaret Renecker and Esther Dennis and Don. Dear sister-in-law of Sarah Messerschmidt. Dear godmother of Linda Feeney. Special aunt to Sharon Renecker. Lovingly remembered by her nieces and nephews Janice Renecker, Joan Dennis-Newman, Diane Sickinger, Gloria Allen, Judy Messerschmidt, Lloyd Renecker, Warren Dennis and Ivan Messerschmidt.
Predeceased by brothers Harold and Ed Messerschmidt and twin brother Earl Messerschmidt and brother-in-law George Renecker.
Friends will be received at the Lockhart Funeral Home, 109 Montreal St., Mitchell on Tuesday, September 29, 2015 from 11:00 a.m. until time of funeral service at 12:00 p.m. with Pastor William Kramer officiating. A reception will follow at the Lockhart Reception Centre. Interment in First St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery. Memorial donations to Stratford General Hospital or the charity of one’s choice would be appreciated. Online condolences at www.LockhartFuneralHome.com.
