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Neufeld, Mary Schroeder (1908-2003): Difference between revisions
Created page with ""Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2003 Aug 22 p. 25 Birth date: 1908 Mar 3 text of obituary: <center><h3>MARY NEUFELD</h3></center> Mary Neufeld died june 8. She was b..." |
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death in 1964 greatly impacted her. They | death in 1964 greatly impacted her. They | ||
retired and moved to Vancouver in 1967. | retired and moved to Vancouver in 1967. | ||
Their home was a place of love and | Their home was a place of love and acceptance. After Nick's death in 1984, she | ||
maintained the family home. In 1998 she | maintained the family home. In 1998 she | ||
moved to Surrey. She donated her sewing | moved to Surrey. She donated her sewing | ||
talents and her prize plants. Photos of | talents and her prize plants. Photos of family reminded her for daily prayers. Predeceased by Nick and daughter Verna; all her | ||
siblings; she is mourned by son Leo of Victoria, B.C; daughter Dora Adams of Surrey, B.C; 4 grandchildren; | |||
1 great-granddaughter. The funeral was June 13 at | |||
siblings; she is mourned by son Leo of | |||
Cedar Grove Baptist Church with Mark Fitz | Cedar Grove Baptist Church with Mark Fitz | ||
ministering. | ministering. | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:25, 23 January 2023
"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2003 Aug 22 p. 25
Birth date: 1908 Mar 3
text of obituary:
MARY NEUFELD
Mary Neufeld died June 8. She was born Mar. 3, 1908 to Jacob and Sara Schroeder near Main Centre, Sask. She accepted Christ in her youth, was baptized and joined Main Centre MB Church. She helped the family and served in the church. She married Nick Neufeld in 1935. They farmed in Main Centre. They moved to Delta, B.C in 1942 and continued farming. They were charter members of Strawberry Hill (later Kennedy Heights) MB Church. Her daughter Verna's death in 1964 greatly impacted her. They retired and moved to Vancouver in 1967. Their home was a place of love and acceptance. After Nick's death in 1984, she maintained the family home. In 1998 she moved to Surrey. She donated her sewing talents and her prize plants. Photos of family reminded her for daily prayers. Predeceased by Nick and daughter Verna; all her siblings; she is mourned by son Leo of Victoria, B.C; daughter Dora Adams of Surrey, B.C; 4 grandchildren; 1 great-granddaughter. The funeral was June 13 at Cedar Grove Baptist Church with Mark Fitz ministering.