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Friesen, George Cornelius (1886-1955)
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1955 Jun 16 p. 8
Birth date: 1886 Aug 8
text of obituary:
GEORGE C. FRIESEN
Goerge Cornelius Friesen, 68, resident of Dallas, Ore. for 41 years, died at his home Sunday. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Apostolic Faith church with Rev. Olaf Tonning officiating. Burial was in the Dallas cemetery.
He was born Aug. 8, 1886, in South Russia, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Friesen, and was married to Susie Penner May 30, 1909, at Dalmeny, Sask.
Mr. Friesen came to Dallas in 1914 after living in Canada for seven years. He was a member of the Apostolic Faith church.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Susie Friesen of Dallas; five sons, Nels Friesen, Dallas, Walter Friesen, Arcata, Calif., Albert Friesen, Grants Pass, John Friesen, Chehalis, Wn., and Arthur Friesen, Medford; three daughters, Mary Wuerch of Dallas, Agnes Ekelund, Portland, Anna Maxwell, Tacoma, Wn.,; two brothers, Nels Friesen o Grants Pass and John Friesen ofDallas; and 18 grandchildren.
