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Duerksen, Irma Richert (1907-1991)
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| + | ● Funeral services for Irma (Richert) Duerksen, 84, of Goessel, were held Sept. 9 at Alexanderwohl Mennonite Church, rural Goessel, with Dennis Schmidt officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. She died Sept. 6 at Bethesda Home, Goessel. She was a homemaker, a member of Alexanderwohl’s King’s Daughters sewing circle and the Bethesda Auxiliary of Goessel. Survivors include two sons, A. Dennis of rural Hillsboro and Donley of rural Hillsboro; three daughters, Zenora Gard of Newton, Clareen Klassen of rural Moundridge and Joyce Unruh of rural Newton; three sisters, Alice Richert and Velda Duerksen, both of Goessel, and Jeanette Voth of rural Newton; nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Her husband, Albert, died in 1983. |
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Latest revision as of 15:40, 17 December 2013
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1991 Sep 12 p. 8
Birth date: 1907
text of obituary:
NEWTON & VICINITY
● Funeral services for Irma (Richert) Duerksen, 84, of Goessel, were held Sept. 9 at Alexanderwohl Mennonite Church, rural Goessel, with Dennis Schmidt officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. She died Sept. 6 at Bethesda Home, Goessel. She was a homemaker, a member of Alexanderwohl’s King’s Daughters sewing circle and the Bethesda Auxiliary of Goessel. Survivors include two sons, A. Dennis of rural Hillsboro and Donley of rural Hillsboro; three daughters, Zenora Gard of Newton, Clareen Klassen of rural Moundridge and Joyce Unruh of rural Newton; three sisters, Alice Richert and Velda Duerksen, both of Goessel, and Jeanette Voth of rural Newton; nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Her husband, Albert, died in 1983.
