Sunday September 10/2023 Special Celebration

Events & Happenings
Grace Lutheran Church, 4218 - 56 Avenue, Wetaskiwin, is hosting a CELEBRATION SUNDAY, on Sunday, September 10, 2023, to honor PASTOR FRED SCHNEIDER on his 65th birthday (Sept. 13) and his 33 years of ministerial service. Come and join us for: #1 - an outdoor worship service (weather permitting) at 10:30 AM #2 - Potluck luncheon to follow service #3 - open-mic program at 1:00 PM OR ALL OF THE ABOVE. A special cake cutting and serving will culminate the day.
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Funeral Service for John Rockey, July 28, 2023 @ 1:00 p.m

Funerals & Announcements
John Dwight Rockey 1958 ~ 2023 John Dwight Rockey was born on February 18, 1958 and passed away suddenly on July 16, 2023. He is survived by his wife, Zoë; his son, Chad (Esther) and grandsons Zack & Ty and his two daughters, Tiffany & Megan-Joy. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, July 28, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. at Grace Lutheran Church (4218 56 Ave, Wetaskiwin, Alberta).
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Bill Kemp Funeral Service

Funerals & Announcements
Obituary William Christian Kemp November 21, 1929 - June 19, 2023 William Christian Kemp of Millet, Alberta, passed away on Monday, June 19th, 2023, at the age of 93 years. He is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Ellen; son Alvin (Heather); daughter Marie (Michael); grandchildren Murray, Jeffrey, and Kurt (Samantha); great-grandchildren Chael, Callen, Jaxon, and Micah; sisters Miriam and Elizabeth; and brothers Manfred (Betty) and Gerald. He was predeceased by his parents Emma and Karl; brother Karl, brothers-in-law Edwin Hirsekorn and Vincent McKeown. A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 27th, 2023, at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church (262046 Twp 474, Millet, Alberta) with Pastor Fred Schneider officiating. Memorial contributions are greatly appreciated and gratefully accepted to Grace Lutheran Church (4218 56 Ave, Wetaskiwin,…
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Hero Hotline Vacation Bible School July 18 – 21/2023

Education, Uncategorized
Vacation Bible School At Hero Hotline VBS, the children will enjoy an interactive, energizing, Bible-based good time as they are called together to serve God. They will become Heroes and discover that answering God’s call together means striving for the things that bring peace and the things that build each other up! After a high-energy Opening Assembly time, the Heroes make their way to the Bible Story Station. Interactive Bible lessons reveal Hotline Tips to equip your Heroes for an active life with God. Your Heroes will also discover our Hotline Verse (Bible memory verse), which will remain with them in their faith long after VBS. The students will expand on what they’ve discovered by making their own art projects at the Craft Station, exploring the wonders of God’s creation…
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Edwin Kneller passed away on April 24th

Funerals & Announcements
Edwin Wilfred Kneller February 13th, 1933 - April 24th, 2023 Edwin Wilfred Kneller, of Wetaskiwin, Alberta, passed away on Monday, April 24th, 2023, at the age of 90 years. He is survived by his wife Rita; sons Bryan (Carrol) Kneller and David Kneller; daughter Joanne (Greg) Kneller Spence; grandchildren Kyleigh Kneller, Austin Kneller, Brittany Kneller, Bethany Kneller Spence, and Annamarie Kneller Spence; great-grandchildren Spencer, Sterling, Peyton, Riley and Parker Kneller; siblings Irene (Bill) Andrew, Lillian Hohnsbein, and Darlene (Ray) Rowe; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and extended family. He was predeceased by his daughter Cheryl Lynn; great-grandson Benjamin; sister Doris Hoehn; parents-in-law Arthur and Charlotte Schmalz; and parents Hilda and Adolph Kneller. A committal service will be held at 9:30 a.m., on Saturday, June 24th, 2023, at Wetaskiwin Memorial Cemetery. A…
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Frieda Day’s Funeral Service

Funerals & Announcements
OBITUARY Frieda A (Nee Tabler) Day 27 MAY, 1925 – 4 APRIL, 2023 IN THE CARE OF Hainstock & Son Funeral Chapel It is with great sadness that the family of Frieda Day announce her peaceful passing at the age of 97 on April 4, 2023 in Wetaskiwin, Alberta. Frieda is lovingly remembered by her three grandchildren, Brian (Deb) Ewart, Neil (Janice) Ewart, Janet (Troy) Barmby; son-in-law, Dave Ewart; great grandchildren, Stephanie Charlton and Chance Ewart, Emma and Brady Ewart, Paige and Karter Barmby; numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Frieda was predeceased by her husband, Ivan Day; their daughter, Lynette Ewart; parents, Fredrick and Marie Tabler; brothers, William, Ferdinand, Albert, Gus Tabler and sisters, Elsie Breitkreuz, Ida Stephan, Martha Janzen, Helen Havanka, Ruth Forth. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, April…
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Holy Week Services

Events & Happenings
Come Worship and Celebrate With Us April 6 - 7:30 pm Maundy Thursday Worship (Bulletin) April 7 - 10:30 am Good Friday Worship Service (Bulletin) April 9 - 9:30 am Easter Breakfast April 9 - 10:30 am Easter Sunday Holy Communion Worship
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Sunday School

Education
We started up Sunday School at Grace Lutheran Church again. We are struggling to keep this going as we are lacking the volunteers to keep it going; it will be held on Contemporary Worship Sundays. Could you step up and take a Sunday. We are only doing it once a month right now so it wouldn’t be very often. Who is willing to share their gifts? The children will be dismissed for Sunday School after the children’s time in the service. Children need to know the love of God. It was promised to them at baptism. Later, they can make their own decisions. God has already chosen to love them. Would you consider helping?
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