Eveline Nehring

NEHRING: Eveline “Ev” Nehring (Wenzel) peacefully passed away at the age of 84 on Friday, August 22, 2025 at the Erickson District Health Centre. Ev was born on June 6, 1941 in Minitonas, MB, to Frederick Wenzel and Nettie Wenzel (Steffan). Ev is survived by her daughter, Jackie (Murray) Simpson and son, Jerry (Joanne) Nehring, grandson Will (Sarah) Simpson, step grandsons Brett and Bradley (Robyn) Simpson, step great grandchildren, Trace, Jovie, Ava and Emma-Rae. Ev was predeceased by her beloved husband Irving “Irv" Nehring, her parents, and siblings, Laura, Emy, and Lenard.

Ev worked a dedicated 25 years as a healthcare aid for Erickson Hospital. Ev was married to Irv for 56 years and he was the centre of her world. They raised their two children in the house Irv built in Erickson and Ev made the house a home. Family and animals were the highlight of her life. Ev loved music and singing aloud keeping the home full of love.

After retirement, Ev rejoiced herself by spending time with her husband and grandson. Ev and Irv spent a lot of time at Clear Lake, enjoying cinnamon buns from the local bakery. Ev loved spending time with her kids at the cabin. She was elated to go on fishing adventures and travelling with family. Ev had a lifelong love for dogs and was overjoyed when Buddy, Georgia and Daisy came for a visit. Ev had an amazing new chapter of life at the Erickson District Health Centre, there was always entertainment, friendly conversation and staff that became new family.

As per Ev’s wishes, a funeral service will not be held. A private ceremony for the family will be held on September 15, 2025 at the Erickson Municipal Cemetery in Erickson where Ev will be laid to rest. If friends so desire, the family requests memorial donations to be made to the Erickson District Health Centre, Box 250, Erickson, MB, R0J 0P0.