Buhler, Catherine Froese (1896-1968)

Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1968 Nov 29 p. 26

Birth date: 1896 Jan 27

text of obituary:

CATHERINE BUHLER

(Mrs.) Catherine Buhler of Clearbrook, B.C., passed away on October 4 after a long illness. The funeral, was in the East Aldergrove Church on October 9 with Rev. C.D. Toews officiating.

Mrs. Buhler was born January 27, 1896, in South Russia and accepted Christ as her Saviour as a girl. She was baptized and became a member of the church in 1913; On October 8, 1923, she married John Buhler, God blessed their union with four children, one of whom died in infancy.

She always showed an active interest in missions and two of her sons entered full-time ministries, Leslie as a missionary to India and Calvin, now the pastor of the Otter Road (Aldergrove, B.C., Mennonite Brethren Church.

Mrs. Buhler is survived by her husband, John; two sons, Leslie and Calvin; a daughter, Vivian (Mrs. John Friesen) of Richmond, B.C.; nine grandchildren; four sisters and one brother.