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was born in Blumenfeld, near Winkler, | Margaretha Quiring, of Dalmeny, Sas., was born in Blumenfeld, near Winkler, | ||
Manitoba, on June 25, 1894, to Peter and | Manitoba, on June 25, 1894, to Peter and | ||
Katharina (nee Wiebe) Penner. In 1902 the | Katharina (nee Wiebe) Penner. In 1902 the | ||
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her Lord and Saviour. She was baptized that | her Lord and Saviour. She was baptized that | ||
same year and joined the Mennonite Brethren church in Dalmeny. | same year and joined the Mennonite Brethren church in Dalmeny. | ||
She married Peter Quiring of Dalmeny on | She married Peter Quiring of Dalmeny on | ||
December 17, 1916. They shared 36 years | December 17, 1916. They shared 36 years | ||
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where she passed away on April 1, with | where she passed away on April 1, with | ||
many of her family members present. | many of her family members present. | ||
She is survived by three daughters ; Hilda | She is survived by three daughters ; Hilda | ||
(Mrs. Peter~ Loewen of Dalmeny, Bertha of | (Mrs. Peter~ Loewen of Dalmeny, Bertha of | ||
Revision as of 12:25, 12 May 2021
Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1978 July 21 p. 31
Birth date: 1894 June 25
text of obituary:
MRS. MARGARETHA QUIRING
Margaretha Quiring, of Dalmeny, Sas., was born in Blumenfeld, near Winkler, Manitoba, on June 25, 1894, to Peter and Katharina (nee Wiebe) Penner. In 1902 the family moved to Clark's Crossing, Sask. The home was located far from any church, and as a result, the family seldom attended services. In 1914, C. N. Hiebert came to the area, and conducted revival services in a nearby school, where she accepted Christ as her Lord and Saviour. She was baptized that same year and joined the Mennonite Brethren church in Dalmeny.
She married Peter Quiring of Dalmeny on December 17, 1916. They shared 36 years togpther before he went to be with the Lord in 1952. She lived in Dalmeny for 25 years , residing in the Dalmeny Home for the aged since 1971. She enjoyed good health until March 30, when she suddenly took ill and was taken to the City Hospital in Saskatoon, where she passed away on April 1, with many of her family members present.
She is survived by three daughters ; Hilda (Mrs. Peter~ Loewen of Dalmeny, Bertha of Prince Albert. Sask., and Martha (Mrs. Wally~ Black of Kamloops, B.C.; three sons , Henry and his . wife Ma rtha of Dalmeny, Leander and his wife Doreen of North HatLleford, Sask., and Peter and his wife Susan, of \{egina, Sask.