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Dueck, Helen Reimer (1908-2002): Difference between revisions
Created page with ""Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2002 Dec 27 p. 19 Birth date: 1908 Sep 15 text of obituary: <center><h3>HELEN DUECK</h3></center> Helen Dueck passed away Oct. 29 . S..." |
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Helen Dueck passed away Oct. 29 . She was | Helen Dueck passed away Oct. 29. She was | ||
born Sept. 15, 1908 to Jacob and Eva Reimer | born Sept. 15, 1908 to Jacob and Eva Reimer | ||
in Grunthal, Man. The family moved to a farm | in Grunthal, Man. The family moved to a farm | ||
near Dunelm, Sask . in spring 1910. She was | near Dunelm, Sask. in spring 1910. She was interested in the Christian faith and accepted Jesus at 26. She was eager to learn more and attended Herbert Bible School. She enjoyed teaching Sunday school; sewed clothing for | ||
relatives' children; and worked in a bakery in | relatives' children; and worked in a bakery in | ||
Swift Current, Sask . and as a seamstress at | Swift Current, Sask. and as a seamstress at | ||
Swift Current Hospital. In 1968 she married Ja | Swift Current Hospital. In 1968 she married Ja cob Dueck. They farmed near Lucky Lake, | ||
cob Dueck. They farmed near Lucky Lake, | Sask. until retirement. In December 1985 they | ||
Sask . until retirement. In December 1985 they | |||
moved to Swift Current and joined Bridgeway | moved to Swift Current and joined Bridgeway | ||
Community Church. They moved to Herbert | Community Church. They moved to Herbert | ||
Revision as of 15:42, 15 August 2022
"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2002 Dec 27 p. 19
Birth date: 1908 Sep 15
text of obituary:
HELEN DUECK
Helen Dueck passed away Oct. 29. She was born Sept. 15, 1908 to Jacob and Eva Reimer in Grunthal, Man. The family moved to a farm near Dunelm, Sask. in spring 1910. She was interested in the Christian faith and accepted Jesus at 26. She was eager to learn more and attended Herbert Bible School. She enjoyed teaching Sunday school; sewed clothing for relatives' children; and worked in a bakery in Swift Current, Sask. and as a seamstress at Swift Current Hospital. In 1968 she married Ja cob Dueck. They farmed near Lucky Lake, Sask. until retirement. In December 1985 they moved to Swift Current and joined Bridgeway Community Church. They moved to Herbert (Sask.) Heritage Manor in May 1998 and later to Herbert Nursing Home. The funeral was Nov. 2 in Bridgeway Community Church, with Cliff Janzen ministering.