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<center><h3>GEORGE RICHARDS</h3></center>
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George Richards died Aug. 4. He was born Nov. nero Ben was actively involved in the Domain
George Richards died Aug. 4. He was born Nov.  
18, 1915 in Winnipeg to Samuel and Susanna (Man.) MB Church, where he taught Sunday
18, 1915 in Winnipeg to Samuel and Susanna  
school and sang in the male chorus. He loved
Richards, the second youngest of 7 children.
Richards, the second youngest of 7 children.
Eva Schartner died George owned and operated Richards Electric in farming, and remained optimistic and thankful
George owned and operated Richards Electric in  
July 21. She was born Vancouver, and was known as a fair and honest during all his years as a farmer in Osborne, Man.
Vancouver, and was known as a fair and honest  
Nov. 26, 1918 in Swal- businessman. He was a member of Ebenezer In 1984, he retired and moved to Winnipeg,
businessman. He was a member of Ebenezer  
well, Alta. She married Baptist Church in Vancouver, and then Baker- where he made new friends and encouraged
Baptist Church in Vancouver, and then Bakerview MB Church in Abbotsford. He is mourned
international students. Ben was blessed with
many friends throughout his life, thanks to
Tobe Schartner Aug. 2, view MB Church in Abbotsford. He is mourned
1938. Eva was a home- by Luella, his loving wife of more than 66 years;
maker and mother. his generous and outgoing nature. Many of
children Sharolyn (Joe) and Donald (Vivian);
children Sharolyn (Joe) and Donald (Vivian);
When Tobe gave his these friendships continue through the third
grandchildren: great-grandchildren.  
grandchildren; great-grandchildren. The cel-
The celebration of life service was Aug. 18 at Emerson
life to Jesus, he anx- ebration of life service was Aug. 18at Emerson
Park Estates Clubhouse in Abbotsford, B.C.
iously shared his experience with Eva. Realizing Park Estates Clubhouse in Abbotsford, B.C.


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

Latest revision as of 15:32, 25 March 2024

"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2006 Oct 13 p. 27

Birth date: 1915 Nov 18

text of obituary:

GEORGE RICHARDS

George Richards died Aug. 4. He was born Nov. 18, 1915 in Winnipeg to Samuel and Susanna Richards, the second youngest of 7 children. George owned and operated Richards Electric in Vancouver, and was known as a fair and honest businessman. He was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Vancouver, and then Bakerview MB Church in Abbotsford. He is mourned children Sharolyn (Joe) and Donald (Vivian); grandchildren: great-grandchildren. The celebration of life service was Aug. 18 at Emerson Park Estates Clubhouse in Abbotsford, B.C.