Editing Wiebe, Jessie Siemens (1938-2005)

"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2005 Jun 10 p. 27

Birth date: 1938 Sep 8

text of obituary:

<center><h3>JESSIE (JUSTINA) WIEBE</h3></center>

Jessie Wiebe (nee
Siemens) died Apr. 29.
She was 86 years old.
She was born in Okla-
homa. The family
moved to Coaldale,
Alta. during the de-
pression. She worked
as a domestic in Leth-
bridge, Alta. She loved
the Lord and was bap-
tized upon confession of faith, joining Coal -
dale MB Church. She married Jake Wiebe.
Singing and music were important to her and
she served as accompanist on the organ, pi-
ano, guitar or accordion. She especially loved
harp music and looked forward to hearing
harps in heaven. She passed her love of mu-
sic on to her children. She drove the last
horse-drawn milk wagon in southern Alberta,
delivering milk to the homes. Predeceased by
Jacob and son Wesley, she is mourned by her
children, Vernon, Edwin, Ernest, Nadean,
John, Richard and Charlotte; 14 grandchil-
dren; 16 great-grandchildren. The funeral
was May 2 in Coaldale MB Church.

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