September 30, 1958-November 24, 2024
On November 24, 2024 Raymond Lee Bergen of Winkler Manitoba passed away after a sudden and aggressive battle with Cancer, with his family at his side at the Boundary Trails Health Centre.
Ray was born to Abe and Nettie (Nee Martens) Bergen on September 30th, 1958. Seven days after Ray's birth Nettie passed away. A few years later Abe found love again and married Elsie (nee Dyck) who became Ray's Mom. Abe and Elsie gave Ray four beautiful Sisters.
Ray met the love his life and was engaged in 1993. On June 4th, 1994 he married Tina (nee Peters). They went on two have two children Ray was so proud of Desirae Breanne and Dalton Mackenzie.
Ray was predeceased by his grandparents, his parents, parents in law, his sister Lynn, brother-in-law Kelly, uncle Nick, his niece Destiny, and two angel babies.
Ray is survived by his wife Tina of 30 years, Daughter Desirae, Son Dalton, Sister Lori, Janet (Gary), Connie (Rob), Sister's in Law, Susan (Paul), Christine (Chris), Trudy (Will) Brother's in Law Frank (Trudy), Jake (Shauna), John as well as many nieces and nephews.
We would like to express our sincere thanks and gratitude for the compassion and kindness shown by the nurses and doctors at BTHC including Drs. Gacutan, Dr. Woelk, and the many palliative care nurses.