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Henry Wiebe was born June 28, 1902, | Henry Wiebe was born June 28, 1902, | ||
in Bergthal, | in Bergthal, Russia, to Jacob and Tina | ||
(nee Neustaedter) Wiebe. In 1923 he | (nee Neustaedter) Wiebe. In 1923 he | ||
came to | came to Canada, residing first in Swallwell, Alta. In 1927 he was married to | ||
Maria Harder who had been a faithful | Maria Harder who had been a faithful | ||
helpmate to him right to the end. In 1929 | helpmate to him right to the end. In 1929 | ||
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Saviour and that same year was baptized | Saviour and that same year was baptized | ||
and accepted into the Linden Mennonite | and accepted into the Linden Mennonite | ||
Brethren Church . From Swallwell they | Brethren Church. From Swallwell they | ||
moved to Vauxhall, then in 1963 to | moved to Vauxhall, then in 1963 to | ||
Lethbridge and in 1965 to Coaldale where they received many blessings in | Lethbridge and in 1965 to Coaldale where they received many blessings in | ||
the MB Church. | the MB Church. | ||
The Lord gave them five sons: Herman, | The Lord gave them five sons: Herman, | ||
Norman, who predeceased | Norman, who predeceased his father | ||
several years ago, and John, Armen, and | several years ago, and John, Armen, and | ||
Abe, all residing in Calgary. | Abe, all residing in Calgary. | ||
In the morning of May 15 | |||
suddenly called him home, at | In the morning of May 15 the Lord | ||
suddenly called him home, at the age of | |||
68 years. | 68 years. | ||
He is survived by his wife, four sons, | He is survived by his wife, four sons, | ||
five daughters-in-law, 10 grandchildren | five daughters-in-law, 10 grandchildren | ||
Latest revision as of 14:00, 29 June 2016
Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1971 Jun 11 p. 22
Birth date: 1902 Jun 28
text of obituary:
HENRY WIEBE
Henry Wiebe was born June 28, 1902, in Bergthal, Russia, to Jacob and Tina (nee Neustaedter) Wiebe. In 1923 he came to Canada, residing first in Swallwell, Alta. In 1927 he was married to Maria Harder who had been a faithful helpmate to him right to the end. In 1929 he accepted Christ as his personal Saviour and that same year was baptized and accepted into the Linden Mennonite Brethren Church. From Swallwell they moved to Vauxhall, then in 1963 to Lethbridge and in 1965 to Coaldale where they received many blessings in the MB Church.
The Lord gave them five sons: Herman, Norman, who predeceased his father several years ago, and John, Armen, and Abe, all residing in Calgary.
In the morning of May 15 the Lord suddenly called him home, at the age of 68 years.
He is survived by his wife, four sons, five daughters-in-law, 10 grandchildren and one brother and one sister in Russia.