MANTLER, Erich; After a struggle with cancer, Erich passed away on September 18, 2015 at the Grace Hospital at 71 years of age. Erich is survived by his wife Irene Rezansoff; his daughter Andrea of Winnipeg; his son Tony of California; stepchildren; step grandchildren; brother Joseph (Frances) Mantler of Elora, Ontario. Fondly remembered by numerous other relatives and many good friends. He was predeceased by his parents Josef and Aloisia Mantler, brothers Franz (1953), Albert (1955) and sister Mary (2001). Erich was a long time member of the Knights of Columbus and the Winnipeg Male Chorus. The family would like to thank the staff at the Grace Hospital, especially those on the 4th and 5th floors. Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on Wednesday, September 23 at St. Ignatius of Loyola Roman Catholic Church, Winnipeg, Manitoba. A family interment will take place at the Drayton Cemetery on Saturday, October 3, 2015 at 11:30 a.m. followed by a reception at St. Martin of Tours Roman Catholic Church, Drayton.
