KGF Loses Founding Member

Written by Mike Penninga on .

Helen WiensWith her family at her side, Helen Wiens passed into the presence of Jesus on May 20, 2010.  She is survived by her loving husband of 61 years, Daniel; four daughters: Adena Schellenberg (Jake), Elizabeth Humphries (Michael), Lory Wiens, Vivian Friesen (Kyle); son Richard Wiens; six grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Sadly predeceased by her daughter Frieda in 2001.   Dan & Helen have been an integral part of KGF since its beginning in 1960.  A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, May 29, 2010 at 10:30 am at the Kelowna Gospel Fellowship. A private family interment will take place prior to the service.  In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Mennonite Central Committee BC, Memorial Plan, P.O. Box 2038, Abbotsford, BC, V2T 3T8.  Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.springfieldfuneralhome.com, 250-860-7077.