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Mrs. Sarah Heppner was born in 1886 in
Mrs. Sarah Heppner was born in 1886 in
Parker, South Dakota, to Jacob and Helen
Parker, South Dakota, to Jacob and Helen
Loewen . At an early age she moved with
Loewen. At an early age she moved with
her parents to the Brotherfield district, near
her parents to the Brotherfield district, near
Waldheim, Sask. Here she was converted in
Waldheim, Sask. Here she was converted in
the Brotherfield MB Church.
the Brotherfield MB Church.
In 1905, she was married to Bernhard
In 1905, she was married to Bernhard
Heppner of Laird, Sask. This union was
Heppner of Laird, Sask. This union was
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their 63 years together until 1965 when they
their 63 years together until 1965 when they
moved to Hepburn, Sask.
moved to Hepburn, Sask.
Sarah was in the Sunnyside Nursing
Sarah was in the Sunnyside Nursing
Home for the last year and 9 months. She
Home for the last year and 9 months. She

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Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1973 Aug 03 p. 31

Birth date: 1886 Sep 25

text of obituary:

MRS. SARAH HEPPNER

Mrs. Sarah Heppner was born in 1886 in Parker, South Dakota, to Jacob and Helen Loewen. At an early age she moved with her parents to the Brotherfield district, near Waldheim, Sask. Here she was converted in the Brotherfield MB Church.

In 1905, she was married to Bernhard Heppner of Laird, Sask. This union was blessed with 13 children, 7 daughters and 6 sons. The Heppners lived in Laird most of their 63 years together until 1965 when they moved to Hepburn, Sask.

Sarah was in the Sunnyside Nursing Home for the last year and 9 months. She passed away on June 24, 1973, after a lengthy illness. Sarah was predeceased by her husband and 3 sons. Left to mourn are her 10 children and their families. Funeral services were held in the Hepburn MB Church on June 27 with Rev. John Froese officiating.