Editing Barkman, Agnes (Petkau) Reimer (1919-2002)

"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2002 Jul 12 p. 26

Birth date: 1919 Dec 18

text of obituary:

<center><h3>AGNES BARKMAN</h3></center>

Agnes Barkman of Steinbach, Man. passed away
May 8. She was born Dec. 18, 1919 in Russia. The
family immigrated to western Manitoba in 1926,
moved to Ste . Anne and settled in Steinbach. She
married Leonard A. Barkman Dec. 22, 1945 . She
led a healthy life until 2000, when she broke her
hip and needed hip replacement surgery, but con-
tinued to live on her own until entering hospital
May 2. Her greatest joys included her children,
grandchildren and gardening . Predeceased by
Leon ard Jan. 5, 1979, an infant sister and 1 broth-
er, she is mourned by son Wayne; daughters Elaine
Toews, Audrey, and Bev Kehler; 12 grandchildren;
18 great-grandchildren; 2 brothers and 1 sister.
The funeral was May 11 in Steinbach MB Church,
wirh Abe Klassen ministering.

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