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Goerz, Helen Jane (1918-1971)
(Created page with "''Mennonite Brethren Herald'' obituary: 1971 Nov 19 p. 30 Birth date: 1918 Sep 15 text of obituary: <center><h3>HELEN JANE GOERZ</h3></center> (Mrs.) Helen Jane Goerz, dau...") |
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(Mrs.) Helen Jane Goerz, daughter of |
(Mrs.) Helen Jane Goerz, daughter of |
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the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Penner, |
the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Penner, |
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| − | passed away at the Kitchener |
+ | passed away at the Kitchener, Waterloo |
Hospital on October 29 at the age of 53. |
Hospital on October 29 at the age of 53. |
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She was the wife of Abram Goerz. She |
She was the wife of Abram Goerz. She |
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| − | was actively |
+ | was actively involved in the work of the |
| − | church and in her home |
+ | church and in her home congregation, the |
Kitchener Mennonite Brethren Church, |
Kitchener Mennonite Brethren Church, |
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| − | she was a member of the |
+ | she was a member of the Ladies |
| − | + | Missionary Group. She is survived |
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| − | by a son, Donald, at |
+ | by a son, Donald, at Clearbrook, B.C., |
Gilbert, Margaret and Edith at home; her |
Gilbert, Margaret and Edith at home; her |
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husband, Abram; three brothers, Victor |
husband, Abram; three brothers, Victor |
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| − | + | of Oakville, Ont., Herbert of Waterloo |
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and Rudy of Kitchener; two sisters, |
and Rudy of Kitchener; two sisters, |
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Ericka (Mrs . Henry Dick) of Fresno, |
Ericka (Mrs . Henry Dick) of Fresno, |
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Calif., and Anita (Mrs. Ray Carrol) of |
Calif., and Anita (Mrs. Ray Carrol) of |
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| − | + | Hicksville, N.Y.; and many friends and |
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relatives . The funeral was conducted |
relatives . The funeral was conducted |
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from the Kitchener Mennonite Brethren |
from the Kitchener Mennonite Brethren |
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Church, November 1. Rev. H.H. Janzen, |
Church, November 1. Rev. H.H. Janzen, |
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| − | through whom Mrs. |
+ | through whom Mrs. Goerz found the |
| − | Saviour, |
+ | Saviour, who baptized, married and |
ordained them, spoke the funeral |
ordained them, spoke the funeral |
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message. |
message. |
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Latest revision as of 15:07, 20 July 2016
Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1971 Nov 19 p. 30
Birth date: 1918 Sep 15
text of obituary:
HELEN JANE GOERZ
(Mrs.) Helen Jane Goerz, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Penner, passed away at the Kitchener, Waterloo Hospital on October 29 at the age of 53. She was the wife of Abram Goerz. She was actively involved in the work of the church and in her home congregation, the Kitchener Mennonite Brethren Church, she was a member of the Ladies Missionary Group. She is survived by a son, Donald, at Clearbrook, B.C., Gilbert, Margaret and Edith at home; her husband, Abram; three brothers, Victor of Oakville, Ont., Herbert of Waterloo and Rudy of Kitchener; two sisters, Ericka (Mrs . Henry Dick) of Fresno, Calif., and Anita (Mrs. Ray Carrol) of Hicksville, N.Y.; and many friends and relatives . The funeral was conducted from the Kitchener Mennonite Brethren Church, November 1. Rev. H.H. Janzen, through whom Mrs. Goerz found the Saviour, who baptized, married and ordained them, spoke the funeral message.
