Editing Dick, Margaretha Reimer (1895-1975)

''Mennonite Brethren Herald'' obituary: 1975 June 27 p. 39

Birth date: 1895 Oct 19 

text of obituary:

<center>h3>MRS. MARGARETHA DICK</h3>/center>

1895 in South Russia to Henry and Margaretha Reimer of Lichtfelde, Molotschna. In
her youth she found Christ as her Saviour
and was later baptized and joined the
Mennonite Brethren Church.
She enjoyed a carefree and happy home
and school life, but later revolution and
bloodshed came to Russia. It was during this
time of unrest that she was united in
marriage to Bernhard J . Dick on April 20,
1920. The Lord wonderfuliy protected them
in many ways and in 1924 they were led to
Canada, first to Borden, Sask.
They moved to Coaldale in 1927 and
resided there until her death, 48 years later.
Her greatest concern and joy was to see her
children walk in the ways of the Lord. H
family circle and she will be sadly missed.
She leaves to mourn her passing: husband
Bernhard J. Dick; four daughters and four
sons, Lydia and Henry Penner of Saskatoon,
Margaret of St. Catharines, Ont., John and
Hilda of Steinbach, Man., Henry and Martha
of Linden, Alta., Victor and Helen of Clearbrook , B.C., Arthur and Helen of Kelowna,
B.C. , Agnes and Kalyan Dey of New Jersey,
Erna and Henry Hubert of Vineland, Ont.;
27 grandchildren, one great-grandchild ; and
two sisters.
The funeral was held in the Coaldale
Church on May 26. Pastor Rudy Heidebrecht
based his message on John 14: 1-3. Rev.
Henry Penner , a son-in-law, spoke in t he
German language, paying hig h tribute to the
unfeigned and untaint ed faith of their mo

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