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(Mrs.) Katherine Baerg of Saskatoon went
(Mrs.) Katherine Baerg of Saskatoon went
to be with the Lord on July 24. She was born
to be with the Lord on July 24. She was born
to Peter and Mary Lepp on june 25, 1903
to Peter and Mary Lepp on June 25, 1903
near Langham, Sask. She received her educa
near Langham, Sask. She received her education at Tabor College, Kansas, and the
tion at Tabor College, Kansas, and the
University of Saskatchewan. She taught in
University of Saskatchewan. She taught in
the Pembroke School District, Sask., for five
the Pembroke School District, Sask., for five
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school teaching, Ladies Missionary Society
school teaching, Ladies Missionary Society
and the Western Tract Mission.
and the Western Tract Mission.
Her family will remember her for her
Her family will remember her for her
transparent honesty and her unfailing devo
transparent honesty and her unfailing devotion to Christ. She leaves to mourn her loving
tion to Christ. She leaves to mourn her loving
husband; daughter Esther (Mrs. Klaass Tebbins) of Sarnia, Ont.; two sons, Paul and wife
husband; daughter Esther (Mrs. Klaass Teb
bins) of Sarnia, Ont.; two sons, Paul and wife
Julie of Regina and Solomon and wife Twila
Julie of Regina and Solomon and wife Twila
of Saskatoon; eleven grandchildren; one
of Saskatoon; eleven grandchildren; one

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Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1979 Aug 31 p.31

Birth date: 1903 June 25

text of obituary:

MRS. KATHERINE BAERG

(Mrs.) Katherine Baerg of Saskatoon went to be with the Lord on July 24. She was born to Peter and Mary Lepp on June 25, 1903 near Langham, Sask. She received her education at Tabor College, Kansas, and the University of Saskatchewan. She taught in the Pembroke School District, Sask., for five years. She was married to J.E.L. Baerg on Jan. 3, 1936. They lived in Mennon, Sask. for 16 years before moving to Saskatoon. As a member of the Central Mennonite Brethren Church, Mrs. Baerg was active in Sunday school teaching, Ladies Missionary Society and the Western Tract Mission.

Her family will remember her for her transparent honesty and her unfailing devotion to Christ. She leaves to mourn her loving husband; daughter Esther (Mrs. Klaass Tebbins) of Sarnia, Ont.; two sons, Paul and wife Julie of Regina and Solomon and wife Twila of Saskatoon; eleven grandchildren; one sister; three brothers; and many relatives and friends. Funeral services were held in the Central Church, July 27, with Waldo Pauls and Rueben Baerg officiating.