Harder, Dora Selma Fischer (1916-1980)

Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1980 Dec 19 p. 26

Birth Date: 1916 Jan 23

text of obituary:

DORA SELMA HARDER

way on November 8. She was born to John B. and Sarah Fischer of Laird, Sask. on January 23, 1916. When she was young her mother led her to the Lord on the basis of I John 1:7. In 1937 she married Peter J. Harder. Ten years ago she was discovered to have cancer. In · Saska- toon she underwent every available treatment for her illness. "In spite of all the suffering and pain she remained the calm, ser- ene, uncomplaining lady she had always been," writes her husband. She is survived by her hus- band Peter; sons Glen and Ray of Edmonton; three grandchildren; sister Rosella (Mrs. D.L.) Epp of Vancouver; brothers Waldo Fischer of Chilliwack, B.C. and Reuben Fischer of Saskatoon. The fun- eral was held in the Nutana (Saskatoon) Men- nonite Brethren Church with pastors Ken Dyck and John Wiens officiating. Dr. A.B. Voth was the speaker.