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<center><h3>MRS. EMELIA LAUTERMILCH</h3></center> | <center><h3>MRS. EMELIA LAUTERMILCH</h3></center> | ||
On Monday, January 5, 1970, | On Monday, January 5, 1970, it pleased | ||
the | the Lord to take unto himself the late | ||
Mrs. John | Mrs. John Lautermilch . | ||
She | |||
and Mrs. Karl | She was born on May 14, 1883 to Mr. | ||
and Mrs. Karl Biffart of Odessa, Russia. | |||
In October 1899 she was united in | In October 1899 she was united in | ||
marriage to the late Mr. John Lautermilch, a union that | marriage to the late Mr. John Lautermilch, a union that lasted 66 years . | ||
In 1902 they immigrated to America, | In 1902 they immigrated to America, | ||
settling | settling in North Dakota, at McClusky, | ||
where they farmed for | where they farmed for eight years. It | ||
was here | was here that they both found the Lord | ||
Jesus as their Savior and were baptized | |||
and received into the Mennonite Brethren | and received into the Mennonite Brethren | ||
Church . | Church . | ||
In the spring | |||
Canada , | In the spring of 1910 they came to | ||
farm in the community that is now | Canada, taking up a homestead on a | ||
farm in the community that is now called | |||
Woodrow. In 1945 they retired to Medicine | Woodrow. In 1945 they retired to Medicine | ||
Hart | Hart where they spent the rest of their | ||
lives. | lives. | ||
Mrs. | |||
her parents, husband, two brothers | Mrs. Lautermilch was predeceased by | ||
half- | her parents, husband, two brothers, three | ||
half-brothers, three half-sisters, and three | |||
children who died in infancy. | children who died in infancy. | ||
She | |||
She leaves to mourn her parting, one | |||
half-sister in California, eight sons and | half-sister in California, eight sons and | ||
their families: Ed of Swift Current, | their families: Ed of Swift Current, | ||
Albert and Andrew of Medicine Hat, Emil | Albert and Andrew of Medicine Hat, Emil | ||
of Regina, Herbert of Forgan, and | of Regina, Herbert of Forgan, and Milton, | ||
John and Robert of Woodrow; four | John and Robert of Woodrow; four | ||
daughters and | daughters and their families: (Teana) | ||
Mrs. | Mrs. Rueben Engle of Medicine HM, | ||
(Emma) Mrs. Ernest Wenzel of Morse, | (Emma) Mrs. Ernest Wenzel of Morse, | ||
(Mabel) Mrs. | (Mabel) Mrs. Rudolph Bied and (Elsie ) | ||
Mrs. Ewalt Engel of | Mrs. Ewalt Engel of Woodrow, 28 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren. | ||
The funeral took place on | |||
in the Crestwood | The funeral took place on January 7, | ||
Hat , Rev. Art Martens | in the Crestwood MB Church of Medicine | ||
Hat, Rev. Art Martens officiating. | |||
[[Category:Mennonite Brethren Herald obituaries]] | [[Category:Mennonite Brethren Herald obituaries]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:50, 27 January 2016
Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1970 Feb 03 p. 31
Birth date: 1883 may 14
text of obituary:
MRS. EMELIA LAUTERMILCH
On Monday, January 5, 1970, it pleased the Lord to take unto himself the late Mrs. John Lautermilch .
She was born on May 14, 1883 to Mr. and Mrs. Karl Biffart of Odessa, Russia. In October 1899 she was united in marriage to the late Mr. John Lautermilch, a union that lasted 66 years .
In 1902 they immigrated to America, settling in North Dakota, at McClusky, where they farmed for eight years. It was here that they both found the Lord Jesus as their Savior and were baptized and received into the Mennonite Brethren Church .
In the spring of 1910 they came to Canada, taking up a homestead on a farm in the community that is now called Woodrow. In 1945 they retired to Medicine Hart where they spent the rest of their lives.
Mrs. Lautermilch was predeceased by her parents, husband, two brothers, three half-brothers, three half-sisters, and three children who died in infancy.
She leaves to mourn her parting, one half-sister in California, eight sons and their families: Ed of Swift Current, Albert and Andrew of Medicine Hat, Emil of Regina, Herbert of Forgan, and Milton, John and Robert of Woodrow; four daughters and their families: (Teana) Mrs. Rueben Engle of Medicine HM, (Emma) Mrs. Ernest Wenzel of Morse, (Mabel) Mrs. Rudolph Bied and (Elsie ) Mrs. Ewalt Engel of Woodrow, 28 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren.
The funeral took place on January 7, in the Crestwood MB Church of Medicine Hat, Rev. Art Martens officiating.