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Gerbrandt, Josephine (1958-1974)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1974 Apr 4 p. 3

Birth date: 1958

text of obituary:

ACCIDENT CLAIMS LIFE OF GIRL

Steinbach, Man. — Josephine Gerbrandt, 16, of Steinbach died Friday morning, Mar. 15, from severe head injuries suffered in a car-pedestrian accident on Thursday evening.

She and another girl, Valerie Neufeld, 15, were walking on Main Street when struck by a car driven by Peter Dueck, 49. Miss Neufeld suffered only minor injuries.

Miss Gerbrandt, a Grade 10 student at Steinbach Regional Secondary School, is survived by her mother, Mrs. Agnes Gerbrandt of Steinbach. The accident was Steinbach's second traffic fatality in 20 years.