Art passed away at 12:25 AM on March 4, 2023 in the Riverview Health Centre, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, at the age of 76 years.

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Art was born April 9, 1946 in Zuschen, Germany. He emigrated with his family in 1953, to Canada, with his parents, Jefim and Christine Sawotin (Mohr); brother Wilhelm (Bill) and sister Retina (Rita). He will be missed by Lisa, Art, and Aivin Vass, Dianne and her family and neighbours he was close with.

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Cremation has taken place and according to his wishes, there will be no services.