Editing Tiessen, Herbert (1926-1970)

''Mennonite Brethren Herald'' obituary: 1970 May 01 p. 31

Birth date: 1926 Nov 15

text of obituary:

<center><h3>REV. HERBERT TIESSEN</h3></center>

Rev. Herbert Tiessen, formerly of Abbotsford, passed away suddenly on
March 30 in Oatacamund, NHgiris, India,
in his 45th year. He had served as a
missionary with the International Missions for 14 years. He is survived by his
wife Eileen; one daughter Charlene and
two sons Daryl and Douglas, in India.
He is also survived by his father Henry
D. Tiessen of 2888 Royal Street, Clearbrook; four brothers, Fred of Toronto,
Gordon of Kamloops, George of Surrey
and Donald of Clearbrook; two sisters
Mrs. P.G. (Anne) Reimer of Kansas City .
and Nettie of Bananier, Guadelaupe,
French West Indies. He was predeceased
by his mother, Mrs. Mary Tiessen, in
1967. Funeral service was held on Tuesday, March 31 in India. A memorial
servioe was held on April 12 at 2:30 p.m.
in the Clearbrook Mennonite Brethren
Church.

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