Editing Penner, Ruby Thiessen (1931-1975)

''Mennonite Brethren Herald'' obituary: 1975 Oct 17 p. 31

Birth date: 1931 Apr 17

text ob obituary:

<center><h3>MRS. RUBY PENNER</h3></center>

After an illness of many years, Ruby
Penner of Hepburn, Sask., went to be with
the Lord on September 11, 1975. She was
born on April 14, 1931, the only child of Mr.
and Mrs . John W. Thiessen of Hepburn. She
received her early education in Marion
School and attended Sunday school in
Langham. She accepted Christ as her Savio
our at an early age while attending vacation
Bible school.
She was predeceased by her mother in
1949 and her father in 1960. She was
married to Ernest E . Penner of Hepburn on
July 6, 1951, a marriage which was blessed
with two daughters and two sons. One child
was still·born. From 1952 to 1957 the family
lived in Saskatoon and then for three years
at Eston. There she recommitted her life to
Christ and on August 31, 1958 she was
baptized upon her confession of faith and
accepted into the Calvary Baptist Church at
Glidden, Sask. In 1960 the family settled on
a farm at Hepburn and she joined the local
Mennonite Brethren Church. She had many
friends in her community who were very
precious to her.
She leaves to mourn, her husband, Er·
nest; two daughters, Connie in Saskatoon
and Holly at home; two sons , Blane and
Ian, at home; as well as many friends and
relatives.

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