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Suderman, Sara Klassen (1902-2002)

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"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary:2003 Mar 21 p. 30
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"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2003 Mar 21 p. 30
   
 
Birth date: 1902 Aug 22
 
Birth date: 1902 Aug 22
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<center><h3>SARA SUDERMAN</h3></center>
 
<center><h3>SARA SUDERMAN</h3></center>
   
Sara Sud erman pa ssed
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Sara Suderman passed
away Dec. 4. Sh e wa s
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away Dec. 4. She was
 
born to Abram and
 
born to Abram and
Mar ga reth a Klass en
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Margaretha Klassen
Aug . 22, 1902 in
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Aug. 22, 1902 in
Ukraine. Th e family
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Ukraine. The family
se ttled in Gu zsarovka,
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settled in Guzsarovka,
wher e her father
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where her father
 
opened a general
 
opened a general
stor e. Sh e married Pe-
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store. She married Peter Suderman June 8,
ter Suderman June 8,
 
 
1924. They arrived in Canada in June 1926.
 
1924. They arrived in Canada in June 1926.
 
After a year each in rural Manitoba and
 
After a year each in rural Manitoba and
Sas katch ewan, they moved to Regina, where
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Saskatchewan, they moved to Regina, where
they lived 36 years. Sar a was industrious and
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they lived 36 years. Sara was industrious and
resourceful and fed and clothed t he family in
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resourceful and fed and clothed the family in
spite of t he depression. She taught t he chil-
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spite of the depression. She taught the children to make a personal choice for God and
dren to make a personal choice for God and
 
 
how to live a godly life. She was hospitable,
 
how to live a godly life. She was hospitable,
 
hosting many overnight guests. After Peter
 
hosting many overnight guests. After Peter
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themselves available to help people and
 
themselves available to help people and
 
made hospital visits. In 1964 they moved to
 
made hospital visits. In 1964 they moved to
Clearbrook, B.C. They mov ed to Menno
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Clearbrook, B.C. They moved to Menno
 
Home in 1997. Predeceased by daughter
 
Home in 1997. Predeceased by daughter
 
Marguerite Fletcher and 2 grandchildren,
 
Marguerite Fletcher and 2 grandchildren,
she is mourned by sons Peter, Jake and Hen-
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she is mourned by sons Peter, Jake and Henry; daughter Mitzi Peters; 11 grandchildren;
ry; daughter Mitzi Peters; 11 grandchildren;
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numerous great-grandchildren. The funeral
numerous great-grandchildren . The funeral
 
 
was Dec. 16 in Clearbrook MB Church with
 
was Dec. 16 in Clearbrook MB Church with
 
Walter Wiens, and Heinz Ratzlaff ministering.
 
Walter Wiens, and Heinz Ratzlaff ministering.
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Correction: The obituary of Sara Suderman in the Mar. 21 issue omitted to mention that she was
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predeceased by her husband Peter, and that she
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was also survived by her daughter Helene, who
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had been her primary caregiver. We apologize for
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the error and the hurt that was caused .-Ed.
   
 
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Latest revision as of 16:02, 31 October 2022

"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2003 Mar 21 p. 30

Birth date: 1902 Aug 22

text of obituary:

SARA SUDERMAN

Sara Suderman passed away Dec. 4. She was born to Abram and Margaretha Klassen Aug. 22, 1902 in Ukraine. The family settled in Guzsarovka, where her father opened a general store. She married Peter Suderman June 8, 1924. They arrived in Canada in June 1926. After a year each in rural Manitoba and Saskatchewan, they moved to Regina, where they lived 36 years. Sara was industrious and resourceful and fed and clothed the family in spite of the depression. She taught the children to make a personal choice for God and how to live a godly life. She was hospitable, hosting many overnight guests. After Peter retired in his early 50s, he and Sara made themselves available to help people and made hospital visits. In 1964 they moved to Clearbrook, B.C. They moved to Menno Home in 1997. Predeceased by daughter Marguerite Fletcher and 2 grandchildren, she is mourned by sons Peter, Jake and Henry; daughter Mitzi Peters; 11 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren. The funeral was Dec. 16 in Clearbrook MB Church with Walter Wiens, and Heinz Ratzlaff ministering.

Correction: The obituary of Sara Suderman in the Mar. 21 issue omitted to mention that she was predeceased by her husband Peter, and that she was also survived by her daughter Helene, who had been her primary caregiver. We apologize for the error and the hurt that was caused .-Ed.

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