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<center><h3>MRS. ELIZABETH DYCK</h3></center> | <center><h3>MRS. ELIZABETH DYCK</h3></center> | ||
Elizaheth Dyck of | Elizaheth Dyck of Winkler, Manitoba, | ||
went to | went to be with the Lord on April 27 in | ||
her 70th year. She was | her 70th year. She was born to Johann | ||
and | and Maria Gurstkie on June 25, 1900, in | ||
Russia and was brought up in the home | |||
of her foster parents, Gerhard | of her foster parents, Gerhard and Anna | ||
Thiessen. As a girl she accepted Christ | |||
as her Saviour and | as her Saviour and in 1924 she was | ||
baptized | baptized by Rev. Diedrich Wiebe and | ||
received | received into the church. On January 17, | ||
1920 she was | 1920 she was joined in marriage to | ||
Heinrich J. Dyck in the village of | |||
Alexanderthal | Alexanderthal where they lived until | ||
1926. In that year they emigrated | 1926. In that year they emigrated to | ||
Canada, arriving | Canada, arriving in Winkler. They lived | ||
the | the rest of their lives in Winkler. She | ||
and her husband were looking forward | and her husband were looking forward | ||
to their golden wedding anniversary when | to their golden wedding anniversary when | ||
he passed away suddenly in 1968. Three | |||
other sons predeceased her in their | other sons predeceased her in their | ||
infancy. | |||
She | |||
Mrs. Cornie (Anne) Kllassen | She is survived by three daughters, | ||
Cooney, | Mrs. Cornie (Anne) Kllassen and Elizabeth of Winkler and Mrs. Keith (Gloria) | ||
of Winkler, Jake and Henry of | Cooney, Belleville, Ont.; four sons, Julius | ||
and Frank | of Winkler, Jake and Henry of Winnipeg, | ||
and Frank of Bashaw, Alta.; and 10 | |||
The | grandchildren and one great grandchild. | ||
Mennonite Brethren | The funeral was held in the Winkler | ||
with Rev. J. M. Schmidt | Mennonite Brethren Church on April 29 | ||
with Rev. J. M. Schmidt officiating. | |||
[[Category:Mennonite Brethren Herald obituaries]] | [[Category:Mennonite Brethren Herald obituaries]] |
Latest revision as of 13:01, 2 March 2016
Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1970 May 29 p. 26
Birth date: 1900 Jun 25
text of obituary:
MRS. ELIZABETH DYCK
Elizaheth Dyck of Winkler, Manitoba, went to be with the Lord on April 27 in her 70th year. She was born to Johann and Maria Gurstkie on June 25, 1900, in Russia and was brought up in the home of her foster parents, Gerhard and Anna Thiessen. As a girl she accepted Christ as her Saviour and in 1924 she was baptized by Rev. Diedrich Wiebe and received into the church. On January 17, 1920 she was joined in marriage to Heinrich J. Dyck in the village of Alexanderthal where they lived until 1926. In that year they emigrated to Canada, arriving in Winkler. They lived the rest of their lives in Winkler. She and her husband were looking forward to their golden wedding anniversary when he passed away suddenly in 1968. Three other sons predeceased her in their infancy.
She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Cornie (Anne) Kllassen and Elizabeth of Winkler and Mrs. Keith (Gloria) Cooney, Belleville, Ont.; four sons, Julius of Winkler, Jake and Henry of Winnipeg, and Frank of Bashaw, Alta.; and 10 grandchildren and one great grandchild. The funeral was held in the Winkler Mennonite Brethren Church on April 29 with Rev. J. M. Schmidt officiating.