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<center><h3>SARA SUDERMAN</h3></center>
<center><h3>SARA SUDERMAN</h3></center>


Sara Sud erman pa ssed
Sara Suderman passed
away Dec. 4. Sh e wa s
away Dec. 4. She was
born to Abram and
born to Abram and
Mar ga reth a Klass en
Margaretha Klassen
Aug . 22, 1902 in
Aug. 22, 1902 in
Ukraine. Th e family
Ukraine. The family
se ttled in Gu zsarovka,
settled in Guzsarovka,
wher e her father
where her father
opened a general
opened a general
stor e. Sh e married Pe-
store. She married Peter Suderman June 8,
ter Suderman June 8,
1924. They arrived in Canada in June 1926.
1924. They arrived in Canada in June 1926.
After a year each in rural Manitoba and
After a year each in rural Manitoba and
Sas katch ewan, they moved to Regina, where
Saskatchewan, they moved to Regina, where
they lived 36 years. Sar a was industrious and
they lived 36 years. Sara was industrious and
resourceful and fed and clothed t he family in
resourceful and fed and clothed the family in
spite of t he depression. She taught t he chil-
spite of the depression. She taught the children to make a personal choice for God and
dren to make a personal choice for God and
how to live a godly life. She was hospitable,
how to live a godly life. She was hospitable,
hosting many overnight guests. After Peter
hosting many overnight guests. After Peter
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themselves available to help people and
themselves available to help people and
made hospital visits. In 1964 they moved to
made hospital visits. In 1964 they moved to
Clearbrook, B.C. They mov ed to Menno
Clearbrook, B.C. They moved to Menno
Home in 1997. Predeceased by daughter
Home in 1997. Predeceased by daughter
Marguerite Fletcher and 2 grandchildren,
Marguerite Fletcher and 2 grandchildren,
she is mourned by sons Peter, Jake and Hen-
she is mourned by sons Peter, Jake and Henry; daughter Mitzi Peters; 11 grandchildren;
ry; daughter Mitzi Peters; 11 grandchildren;
numerous great-grandchildren. The funeral
numerous great-grandchildren . The funeral
was Dec. 16 in Clearbrook MB Church with
was Dec. 16 in Clearbrook MB Church with
Walter Wiens, and Heinz Ratzlaff ministering.
Walter Wiens, and Heinz Ratzlaff ministering.


[[Category:Mennonite Brethren Herald obituaries]]
[[Category:Mennonite Brethren Herald obituaries]]

Revision as of 12:13, 24 October 2022

"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary:2003 Mar 21 p. 30

Birth date: 1902 Aug 22

text of obituary:

SARA SUDERMAN

Sara Suderman passed away Dec. 4. She was born to Abram and Margaretha Klassen Aug. 22, 1902 in Ukraine. The family settled in Guzsarovka, where her father opened a general store. She married Peter Suderman June 8, 1924. They arrived in Canada in June 1926. After a year each in rural Manitoba and Saskatchewan, they moved to Regina, where they lived 36 years. Sara was industrious and resourceful and fed and clothed the family in spite of the depression. She taught the children to make a personal choice for God and how to live a godly life. She was hospitable, hosting many overnight guests. After Peter retired in his early 50s, he and Sara made themselves available to help people and made hospital visits. In 1964 they moved to Clearbrook, B.C. They moved to Menno Home in 1997. Predeceased by daughter Marguerite Fletcher and 2 grandchildren, she is mourned by sons Peter, Jake and Henry; daughter Mitzi Peters; 11 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren. The funeral was Dec. 16 in Clearbrook MB Church with Walter Wiens, and Heinz Ratzlaff ministering.