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Rempel, Alice H. Neufeld (1914-1970)
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Mrs. Alice Rempel (nee Neufeld) was |
Mrs. Alice Rempel (nee Neufeld) was |
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| − | born in |
+ | born in Halbstadt, south Russia on August 5, 1914. In 1924 she came to Ontario |
with her mother, Mrs. Susa Neufeld, and |
with her mother, Mrs. Susa Neufeld, and |
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a sister and brother. They made their |
a sister and brother. They made their |
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| − | home in |
+ | home in Kitchener. |
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At the age of 12 she accepted the Lord |
At the age of 12 she accepted the Lord |
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| − | Jesus |
+ | Jesus Christ as her personal Saviour and |
four years later became a member of |
four years later became a member of |
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| − | the |
+ | the Kitchener Mennonite Brethren |
| − | Church. Later she |
+ | Church. Later she became a charter |
member of the Waterloo Mennonite |
member of the Waterloo Mennonite |
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Brethren Church. |
Brethren Church. |
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| + | She was married to Peter Rempel on |
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July 24, 1938, a union that was blessed |
July 24, 1938, a union that was blessed |
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with a son Arthur and a daughter Karen. |
with a son Arthur and a daughter Karen. |
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In 1967 she moved to St. Catharines and |
In 1967 she moved to St. Catharines and |
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| − | became a member of |
+ | became a member of the Fairview Church |
where she served in various capacities |
where she served in various capacities |
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including Sunday school and the ladies |
including Sunday school and the ladies |
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auxiliary. |
auxiliary. |
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On February 9, 1970, after a lengthy |
On February 9, 1970, after a lengthy |
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illness, she went to be with the Lord. |
illness, she went to be with the Lord. |
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| − | She |
+ | She is survived by her husband Peter; |
son Arthur of Waterloo; daughter Karen |
son Arthur of Waterloo; daughter Karen |
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of St. Catharines; her mother, Mrs. Susa |
of St. Catharines; her mother, Mrs. Susa |
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Neufeld, of Kitchener; a sister, Mrs. |
Neufeld, of Kitchener; a sister, Mrs. |
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| − | John (Areka) |
+ | John (Areka) Gosen of Waterloo; and a |
brother, Arthur Neufeld, of Fonthill. |
brother, Arthur Neufeld, of Fonthill. |
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Ont. |
Ont. |
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Latest revision as of 17:27, 3 February 2016
Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1970 Mar 20 p. 26
Birth date: 1914 Aug 05
text of obituary:
ALICE H. REMPEL
Mrs. Alice Rempel (nee Neufeld) was born in Halbstadt, south Russia on August 5, 1914. In 1924 she came to Ontario with her mother, Mrs. Susa Neufeld, and a sister and brother. They made their home in Kitchener.
At the age of 12 she accepted the Lord Jesus Christ as her personal Saviour and four years later became a member of the Kitchener Mennonite Brethren Church. Later she became a charter member of the Waterloo Mennonite Brethren Church.
She was married to Peter Rempel on July 24, 1938, a union that was blessed with a son Arthur and a daughter Karen. In 1967 she moved to St. Catharines and became a member of the Fairview Church where she served in various capacities including Sunday school and the ladies auxiliary.
On February 9, 1970, after a lengthy illness, she went to be with the Lord. She is survived by her husband Peter; son Arthur of Waterloo; daughter Karen of St. Catharines; her mother, Mrs. Susa Neufeld, of Kitchener; a sister, Mrs. John (Areka) Gosen of Waterloo; and a brother, Arthur Neufeld, of Fonthill. Ont.
