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"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2005 Oct 14 p. 26
"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2005 Oct 14 p. 27


Birth date: 1920 Dec 27
Birth date: 1920 Dec 27
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Holditch died Aug. 6.
Holditch died Aug. 6.
He was born Dec. 27,
He was born Dec. 27,
1920 in the RM of Mor-
1920 in the RM of Morton, Man. to Reginald
ton, Man. to Reginald
and Lois Holditch. He
and Lois Holditch. He
married Lois Raine of
married Lois Raine of
Boissevain , Man_ in
Boissevain, Man. in
1955 and took over the
1955 and took over the
family farm until 1977.
family farm until 1977.
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in town. He was involved with the recycling
in town. He was involved with the recycling
depot and was treasurer for the Boissevain
depot and was treasurer for the Boissevain
Food Pantry. He was president of the Beckon-
Food Pantry. He was president of the Beckoning Hills Activity Club. His relationship with
ing Hills Activity Club. His relationship with
God was very important to him and little kept
God was very important to him and little kept
him from church on Sundays . Predeceased by
him from church on Sundays. Predeceased by
infant daughter Linda Ruth in 1957 and
infant daughter Linda Ruth in 1957 and
daughter Martha Jane in 1985, 2 brothers, he
daughter Martha Jane in 1985, 2 brothers, he
is mourned by Lois, daughter Joanne; son
is mourned by Lois, daughter Joanne; son
Gordon; 3 grandchildren; 2 sisters; 1 brother.
Gordon; 3 grandchildren; 2 sisters; 1 brother.
The funeral was Aug . lOin Boissevain MB
The funeral was Aug. l0 in Boissevain MB
Church with Wayne Eisbrenner ministering.
Church with Wayne Eisbrenner ministering.


[[Category:Mennonite Brethren Herald obituaries]]
[[Category:Mennonite Brethren Herald obituaries]]

Latest revision as of 11:38, 23 October 2023

"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2005 Oct 14 p. 27

Birth date: 1920 Dec 27

text of obituary:

LAURENCE REGINALD HOLDITCH

Laurence Reginald Holditch died Aug. 6. He was born Dec. 27, 1920 in the RM of Morton, Man. to Reginald and Lois Holditch. He married Lois Raine of Boissevain, Man. in 1955 and took over the family farm until 1977. In 1978 they moved to Boissevain where he took care of the shelter belt and weeded the flower beds and planters in town. He was involved with the recycling depot and was treasurer for the Boissevain Food Pantry. He was president of the Beckoning Hills Activity Club. His relationship with God was very important to him and little kept him from church on Sundays. Predeceased by infant daughter Linda Ruth in 1957 and daughter Martha Jane in 1985, 2 brothers, he is mourned by Lois, daughter Joanne; son Gordon; 3 grandchildren; 2 sisters; 1 brother. The funeral was Aug. l0 in Boissevain MB Church with Wayne Eisbrenner ministering.