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Goertzen, Tina Enns (1910-2004): Difference between revisions
Created page with ""Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2004 Mar 19 p. 30 Birth date: 1910 Mar 13 text of obituary: <center><h3>TINA GOERTZEN</h3></center> Tina Goertzen died Feb. 6. She wa..." |
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Tina Goertzen died Feb. 6. She was born Mar. | Tina Goertzen died Feb. 6. She was born Mar. | ||
13, 1910 to John and | 13, 1910 to John and | ||
Maria Enns in | Maria Enns in Fuerstenwerder, Ukraine. | ||
Her mother died when | Her mother died when | ||
Tina was 1. Her father | Tina was 1. Her father | ||
married Katherina | married Katherina Peters. Tina received | ||
Christ at 13. The famiiy immigrated to Stirling, Alta. in 1925, then to Coaldale, Alta. in | |||
Christ at 13. The famiiy immigrated to | |||
1926. She was baptized and joined Coaldale | 1926. She was baptized and joined Coaldale | ||
MB Church as one of 5 charter members. | MB Church as one of 5 charter members. | ||
She married Abram H. Goerzen in 1933. | She married Abram H. Goerzen in 1933. | ||
They farmed until 1976, then retired to | They farmed until 1976, then retired to Coaldale. She is remembered for her friendly | ||
smile and hospitality. Predeceased by Abe, | smile and hospitality. Predeceased by Abe, | ||
son John, 4 brothers, 4 sisters; she is | son John, 4 brothers, 4 sisters; she is | ||
mourned by sons Henry and Abe; daughter | mourned by sons Henry and Abe; daughter | ||
Magdalene Dyck; 7 grandchildren, 4 great- | Magdalene Dyck; 7 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren; 3 sisters. The funeral was in | ||
grandchildren; 3 sisters . The funeral was in | |||
Coaldale MB Church. | Coaldale MB Church. | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:00, 27 March 2023
"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2004 Mar 19 p. 30
Birth date: 1910 Mar 13
text of obituary:
TINA GOERTZEN
Tina Goertzen died Feb. 6. She was born Mar. 13, 1910 to John and Maria Enns in Fuerstenwerder, Ukraine. Her mother died when Tina was 1. Her father married Katherina Peters. Tina received Christ at 13. The famiiy immigrated to Stirling, Alta. in 1925, then to Coaldale, Alta. in 1926. She was baptized and joined Coaldale MB Church as one of 5 charter members. She married Abram H. Goerzen in 1933. They farmed until 1976, then retired to Coaldale. She is remembered for her friendly smile and hospitality. Predeceased by Abe, son John, 4 brothers, 4 sisters; she is mourned by sons Henry and Abe; daughter Magdalene Dyck; 7 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren; 3 sisters. The funeral was in Coaldale MB Church.