Editing Toews, Helmuth (1948-2005)

"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2006 Aug 11 p. 30

Birth Date: 1948 Aug 7

text of obituary:

<center><h3>HELMUTH TOEWS</h3></center>

Helmuth Toews died
Nov. 26, 2005 after a
battle with pancreatic 
cancer, surrounded 
by his family. He was 
born Aug. 7, 1948 in Filadelphia, Paraguay to 
Peter and Margarete 
Toews. The family was 
involved in a train accident in which Helmuth's 
brother Rudy died. The family immigrated to 
Canada in July 1953 . Helmuth married Margaret 
Kampen July 18, 1970. After the death of his 
brother-in- law, he dedicated his life to the Lord 
and was baptized at the First United Mennonite 
Church in Vancouver. For many years he enjoyed singing in the church choir in Vancouver 
and at Willingdon Church in Burnaby. He met a 
lot of people through church involvement an