Editing Wiebe, Henry (1902-1971)

''Mennonite Brethren Herald'' obituary: 1971 Jun 11 p. 22

Birth date: 1902 Jun 28

text of obituary:

<center><h3>HENRY WIEBE</h3></center>

Henry Wiebe was born June 28, 1902,
in Bergthal, <Russia, to Jacob and Tina
(nee Neustaedter) Wiebe. In 1923 he
came to 'Canada, residing first in Swallwell, Alta. In 1927 he was married to
Maria Harder who had been a faithful
helpmate to him right to the end. In 1929
he accepted Christ as his personal
Saviour and that same year was baptized
and accepted into the Linden Mennonite
Brethren Church . From Swallwell they
moved to Vauxhall, then in 1963 to
Lethbridge and in 1965 to Coaldale where they received many blessings in
the MB Church.
The Lord gave them five sons: Herman,
Norman, who predeceased 'his father
several years ago, and John, Armen, and
Abe, all residing in Calgary.
In the morning of May 15 th e Lord
suddenly called him home, at th e age of
68 years.
He is survived by his wife, four sons,
five daughters-in-law, 10 grandchildren
and one brother and one sister in Russia.

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