Barry Marlin Unrau, 1971 - 2013. Barry Marlin Unrau was born May 14, 1971 to Albert and Lillian Unrau. He grew up grew up on an acreage with his two brothers on the Beaver Road, near MacGregor, MB. Barry graduated from MacGregor Collegiate in 1989. He went directly to Brandon University and earned a degree in Education in 1993. Barry married Sigrid Jane Isfeld of Elkhorn, MB, on December 18, 1993. On March 12, 1997, Barry and Sigrid were excited to welcome Zachary Jon to their family. On November 4, 1999, Abigail Elise joined them. Barry was baptized upon confession of his faith at the MacGregor Bergthaler Mennonite Church. In 2006 the family moved to Calgary where Barry worked as a computer draftsman. In 2010 they moved to Yorkton where Barry helped establish a satellite office for C.A. Reed and Associates. In the spring of this year, Barry celebrated becoming an Engineer Licensee. It was a huge accomplishment and the entire family was overjoyed to celebrate along with him. On Thursday, August 8, 2013 Barry and his son Zach came to Winkler for the day. They spent the afternoon talking and touring around and had a wonderful visit. Just before supper, Barry, Zach and their dad and grandfather, Albert, went for a ride in Papa's prized '66 Mustang. Zach had so eagerly been waiting to drive Papa's car. On that drive, God decided to take them home in an instant. Barry is survived by his loving wife Sigrid, his daughter Abigail of Yorkton, parents Albert and Lillian of Winkler, his oldest brother Allen, his wife Lena of Winnipeg, and sons Jared and Brandon; his youngest brother Chris, his wife Charlotte of Winkler, and children Adam, Katie, Carly and Nick; his grandmother Helen Doell of Portage La Prairie and his parents-in-law, Steve and Janet Isfeld of Elkhorn. Memorial service was held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday August 15, 2013 at Winkler Mennonite Brethren Church. The Unrau family would like to thank the whole community for the love and concern shown to us during this most difficult time. Your continued prayers are appreciated. Wiebe Funeral Home, Winkler In care of arrangements wiebefuneralhomes.com
