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Friesen, Katherina Wiebe (1897-1980): Difference between revisions
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the family moved to Germany. The Lord | the family moved to Germany. The Lord | ||
answered her prayers when all the family | answered her prayers when all the family | ||
members were eventually reunited. The | members were eventually reunited. The family emigrated to Canada in fall 1947. She is | ||
survived by her husband Abram; children | survived by her husband Abram; children | ||
and spouses: Abram and Irene of St. | and spouses: Abram and Irene of St. Catharines, Ont., John and Annie, Jacob and Edna, | ||
and Aron Friesen, all of Winnipeg, Kathe | and Aron Friesen, all of Winnipeg, Kathe | ||
Reimer of AnoIa, Man. and Lydia and | Reimer of AnoIa, Man. and Lydia and | ||
Herbert Foth of Niverville, Man.; 13 | Herbert Foth of Niverville, Man.; 13 grandchildren, four great-grandchildren. She was | ||
predeceased by daughter Sara and son | predeceased by daughter Sara and son | ||
Heinrich. Funeral services were held August | Heinrich. Funeral services were held August | ||
13 at the Central (Winnipeg) | 13 at the Central (Winnipeg) Mennonite | ||
Brethren Church with pastor Gerhard | Brethren Church with pastor Gerhard | ||
Friesen officiating. | Friesen officiating. | ||
[[Category:Mennonite Brethren Herald obituaries]] | [[Category:Mennonite Brethren Herald obituaries]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:57, 6 November 2024
Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1980 Dec 19 p. 26
Birth date: 1897 Aug 17
text of obituary:
KATHERINA FRIESEN
(Mrs.) Katherina Friesen of Winnipeg passed away on August 13. She was born on August 17, 1897 to Isbrand and Sara Wiebe in Rosenort, Russia. During her youth she was active in the local Allianz church, where she was baptized by Rev. Frank Martens. In 1921 she married Abram Friesen. In fall 1943 the family moved to Germany. The Lord answered her prayers when all the family members were eventually reunited. The family emigrated to Canada in fall 1947. She is survived by her husband Abram; children and spouses: Abram and Irene of St. Catharines, Ont., John and Annie, Jacob and Edna, and Aron Friesen, all of Winnipeg, Kathe Reimer of AnoIa, Man. and Lydia and Herbert Foth of Niverville, Man.; 13 grandchildren, four great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by daughter Sara and son Heinrich. Funeral services were held August 13 at the Central (Winnipeg) Mennonite Brethren Church with pastor Gerhard Friesen officiating.