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<center><h3>WILLIAM (BILL) P. ISAAC</h3></center>
<center><h3>WILLIAM (BILL) P. ISAAC</h3></center>


Isaac
William (Bill) P. Isaac
William (Bill) P. Isaac
died Nov. 24. He was
died Nov. 24. He was
Tamara Sommer
Tamara Sommer died
Jan. 4. She was born
Sept. 11, 1925 in Mar-
ganetz, Ukraine to
Gordey Borowick and
Selma Sommer. Ta-
mara lived in Russia
until 1943, when she
moved to Germany
with her family due to events of WWII. In 1947,
the family moved to Paraguay, where Tamara
attended teacher's college and subsequently
taught German and Spanish at the secondary
school level. She immigrated to Canada in 1958
and found employment with Mutual Life As-
surance Company of Canada in Waterloo, Ont o
She resumed her studies and graduated in 1970
from the University of Waterloo, where she
then worked as a professor of Russian . In 1994,
born Aug. 20, 1923 she was appointed professor emeritus. Tamara
in Swalwell, Alta. was a faithful member of Kitchener MB Church
Bill started farming
Bill started farming
with his father in the
with his father in the
Linden, Alta. area . In
Linden, Alta. area. In
1960, he moved to
1960, he moved to
Calgary, where he
Calgary, where he
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of Linden MB Church for more than 40 years and
of Linden MB Church for more than 40 years and
served on the MCC Disaster Services Committee
served on the MCC Disaster Services Committee
for 10 years . Bill was known for his devotion to
for 10 years. Bill was known for his devotion to
family and faith. Bill enjoyed friends, reading to
family and faith. Bill enjoyed friends, reading to
his grandchildren, and doing yard work. Prede-
his grandchildren, and doing yard work. Predeceased by 4 brothers; 2 sisters; he is survived by
ceased by 4 brothers; 2 sisters; he is survived by
Gladys; children Gary (Cindy), Gloria (Ron) Halliday, Gerda (Mark) Klassen, and Darlene (Dale)
Gladys; children Gary (Cindy), Gloria (Ron) Hal-
liday, Gerda (Mark) Klassen, and Darlene (Dale)
Rempel; 7 grandchildren; 1 sister. The funeral
Rempel; 7 grandchildren; 1 sister. The funeral
was Nov. 29 at Linden MB Church.
was Nov. 29 at Linden MB Church.


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

Latest revision as of 14:53, 13 May 2024

"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2007 Apr p. 29

Birth date: 1923 Aug 20

text of obituary:

WILLIAM (BILL) P. ISAAC

William (Bill) P. Isaac died Nov. 24. He was Bill started farming with his father in the Linden, Alta. area. In 1960, he moved to Calgary, where he purchased a farm and had a grain and hog operation. Bill married Gladys on Mar. 25, 1961 at Linden MB Church, the same building that is now their daughter's home. When Bill was 63 years old, he retired from his farm and was employed by his brother-in-law at a dairy operation for 3 years. In 1997, Bill and Gladys moved to Linden, where they participated in the Linden Care and Share. Bill was a member of Linden MB Church for more than 40 years and served on the MCC Disaster Services Committee for 10 years. Bill was known for his devotion to family and faith. Bill enjoyed friends, reading to his grandchildren, and doing yard work. Predeceased by 4 brothers; 2 sisters; he is survived by Gladys; children Gary (Cindy), Gloria (Ron) Halliday, Gerda (Mark) Klassen, and Darlene (Dale) Rempel; 7 grandchildren; 1 sister. The funeral was Nov. 29 at Linden MB Church.

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