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Friesen, Helena (1882-1965)

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Mennonitische Rundschau obituary: 1965 Sep 8 p. 12

Birth date: 1882 Jan 29

text of obituary:


Gestorben ist hier im Menno-Invalidenheim Frau Helena Friesen aus Aldergrove. Geboren wurde sie 1882 in Gretna, Man. Hier hat sie 14 Jahre gewohnt. Es hinterblieben 2 Söhne, 6 Töchter, 18 Enkelkinder, 1 Urenkel, 1 Bruder und 3 Schwestern….

Hier im Frasertal herrscht kühles Regenwetter. Das ist nach der Hitze angenehm (25. August 1965).

J.B.M., Korr.


English translation:


Mrs. Helena Friesen of Aldergrove died here at the Menno invalid home. She was born in 1882 in Gretna, Manitoba. She lived here for 14 years. She is survived by 2 sons, 6 daughters, 18 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild, 1 brother and 3 sisters….

Cool, rainy weather prevails here in the Fraser Valley. This is pleasant after the heat (August 25, 1965).

J.B.M., Correspondent.


GRANDMA #201736

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