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Paul Henry Toews
April 15, 1947- January 17, 2024
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Paul H. Toews after a brief
Illness at St. Boniface Hospital on January 17, 2024.
He will be lovingly remembered by his aunts Edith A. Toews and Dr. Helen A. Toews
and his friends Lily Lim and Madeline Lim.
He was predeceased by his parents Henry H. Toews and Freda (nee Franke) Toews,
his aunts Elfriede Peters (nee Toews) and Ida Toews, and his aunt and uncle Abe Dyck
and Ella (nee Franke) Dyck.
Paul was born in Winnipeg on April 15, 1947. He received his early education at John Pritchard School
and then attended the University of Manitoba, obtaining a Fine Arts degree in 1969.
After graduation he worked with several companies doing commercial art.
Due to health problems, Paul retired early and then could devote himself to his favorite
pastimes, painting and piano. He exhibited paintings at various locations including the Winnipeg
Public Library, Centennial Concert Hall for Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, and his home studio. He was a member of The Manitoba Society of Artists.
Paul was a member of Christ Lutheran Church, serving there playing piano and organ until it
closed. He then transferred to the Luther Home and served there until Covid-related interruptions.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 27, 2024 at Friends Funeral Service, 2146 Main Street, Winnipeg, with viewing prior to the service. Paul will be cremated and interred on his father’s grave in Elmwood Cemetery at a later date.
Wednesday January 17th 2024
Death notice for the town of: Winnipeg, Province: Manitoba
death notice Paul Henry Toews Wednesday January 17th 2024
obituaries notice Paul Henry Toews Wednesday January 17th 2024
We offer our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Paul Henry Toews Wednesday January 17th 2024 and hope that their memory may be a source of comfort during this difficult time. Your thoughts and kind words are greatly appreciated.