This 1½-storey, wood frame building on Elm Street in Steinbach was built in 1943 for physician Reginald Weston Whetter (1906-2001) and his wife Margaret Ruth Waldon (1909-1988). They lived here for 20 years. The building is largely unchanged from its original appearance.
Whetter House (April 2022)
Source: Rose KuzinaSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.52932, W96.68662
denoted by symbol on the map above
Birth registrations [Reginald Weston Whetter, Margaret Ruth Waldon], Manitoba Vital Statistics.
Marriage registration [Reginald Weston Whetter, Margaret Ruth Waldon], Manitoba Vital Statistics.
Obituary [Reginald Weston Whetter], Winnipeg Free Press, 25 August 2001.
Steinbach Heritage Walking Tour.
This page was prepared by Rose Kuzina and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 2 April 2026
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