Memorable Manitobans: Frank John Neufeld (1926-2022)

Educator.

Born on 18 March 1925, son of Johann and Helena Neufeld, his teaching career began in one-room schoolhouses. He served as Principal of Goodwill School (1950-1951) and Arnaud School (1951-1954), founding Principal of Westgate Mennonite Collegiate (1957-?), and retired as liaison of independent schools in Manitoba. He and wife Wanda Neufeld had four daughters. He died at Winnipeg on 26 June 2022 and was buried in the Green Acres Memorial Gardens.

Sources:

Obituary, Winnipeg Free Press, 2 July 2022.

This page was prepared by Lois Braun.

Page revised: 2 July 2022

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