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Tina Regehr passed away Sept. 25 , at | Tina Regehr passed away Sept. 25, at | ||
Bethesda Place, | Bethesda Place, Steinbach, Man. She was | ||
born Jan. 28, 1905 to | born Jan. 28, 1905 to | ||
Kornelius and | Kornelius and Katherina Warkentin in Muensterberg, Russia. Her father died when she was | ||
1. She accepted Christ | 1. She accepted Christ | ||
at 14 and never | at 14 and never wavered in her faith. She married Henry A. | ||
Regehr Nov. 1, 1923. They built a Christ-centred, loving home. In 1926, they moved to | |||
Regehr Nov. 1, 1923. They built a Christ- | |||
Foam Lake, Sask., where they helped start a | Foam Lake, Sask., where they helped start a | ||
small church and built many friendships. In | small church and built many friendships. In | ||
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they operated a poultry farm for many years. | they operated a poultry farm for many years. | ||
They were active in Steinbach MB Church, | They were active in Steinbach MB Church, | ||
serving as pastor couple for 13 years. She is | serving as pastor couple for 13 years. She is remembered as one who loved and was loved | ||
and respected in return. She was always busy | and respected in return. She was always busy | ||
with handwork, making afghans and | with handwork, making afghans and tablecloths for her children, grandchildren and | ||
great-grandchildren. Predeceased by Henry | great-grandchildren. Predeceased by Henry | ||
Dec . 2, 1993, she is mourned by children | Dec. 2, 1993, she is mourned by children | ||
Katie Wiebe of Abbotsford, B.C., Louise Janzen | Katie Wiebe of Abbotsford, B.C., Louise Janzen | ||
of Abbotsford, Esther Bergmann of Steinbach, | of Abbotsford, Esther Bergmann of Steinbach, | ||
Edward of Holcomb, Wis. and Wilma Poetker | Edward of Holcomb, Wis. and Wilma Poetker | ||
of Winnipeg; 23 grandchildren; 51 great- | of Winnipeg; 23 grandchildren; 51 great- | ||
grandchildren and 5 great-great- | grandchildren and 5 great-great-grandchildren. The funeral was Sept. 28 at Steinbach | ||
MB Church, with Abe Klassen and Neil Rempel ministering . | |||
MB Church, with Abe Klassen and Neil | |||
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Revision as of 15:20, 8 August 2022
"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2002 Dec 6 p. 25
Birth date: 1905 Jan 28
text of obituary:
TINA REGEHR
Tina Regehr passed away Sept. 25, at Bethesda Place, Steinbach, Man. She was born Jan. 28, 1905 to Kornelius and Katherina Warkentin in Muensterberg, Russia. Her father died when she was 1. She accepted Christ at 14 and never wavered in her faith. She married Henry A. Regehr Nov. 1, 1923. They built a Christ-centred, loving home. In 1926, they moved to Foam Lake, Sask., where they helped start a small church and built many friendships. In 1948 they moved to Steinbach, Man., where they operated a poultry farm for many years. They were active in Steinbach MB Church, serving as pastor couple for 13 years. She is remembered as one who loved and was loved and respected in return. She was always busy with handwork, making afghans and tablecloths for her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Predeceased by Henry Dec. 2, 1993, she is mourned by children Katie Wiebe of Abbotsford, B.C., Louise Janzen of Abbotsford, Esther Bergmann of Steinbach, Edward of Holcomb, Wis. and Wilma Poetker of Winnipeg; 23 grandchildren; 51 great- grandchildren and 5 great-great-grandchildren. The funeral was Sept. 28 at Steinbach MB Church, with Abe Klassen and Neil Rempel ministering .