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Wall, Tina (1908-2004)
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moved to Schoensee |
moved to Schoensee |
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because of the war and |
because of the war and |
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+ | revolution. In 1921 |
| − | MCC brought aid for their survival. She |
+ | MCC brought aid for their survival. She accepted Jesus as her Saviour at 14 and was |
| − | + | baptized 1 year later. In 1925 the family immigrated to Canada, but she was detained in |
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| − | + | England because of an eye disease. She was |
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| − | + | able to arrive in Canada a year-and-a-half later. She worked on a farm and then in a |
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| − | England because of an eye disease . She was |
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| − | able to arrive in Canada a year-and-a-half lat- |
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| − | er. She worked on a farm and then in a |
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woollen mill in Preston, Ont. Later she sewed |
woollen mill in Preston, Ont. Later she sewed |
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draperies in her home. She joined Kitchener |
draperies in her home. She joined Kitchener |
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(Ont.) MB Church. She enjoyed cooking and |
(Ont.) MB Church. She enjoyed cooking and |
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| − | baking for family and friends. She read, |
+ | baking for family and friends. She read, particularly her Bible. In 1986 she moved to |
| − | + | Kitchener, and in 1995 to St. Catharines Tabor Manor Apartments. She lovingly cared |
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| − | + | for her sister Anna. She is mourned by Anna, |
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| − | bor Manor Apartments. She lovingly ca red |
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| − | for her siste r Anna. She is mourned by Anna, |
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nieces and nephews. The funeral was in Scott |
nieces and nephews. The funeral was in Scott |
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St. MB Church, St. Catharines. |
St. MB Church, St. Catharines. |
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Latest revision as of 13:44, 19 June 2023
"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2004 Oct 15 p. 29
Birth date: 1908 Oct 26
text of obituary:
TINA WALL
TIna Wall died Aug. 22. She was born Oct. 26, 1908 in Tokmak, Ukraine to Abraham and Helena Wall. She enjoyed Sunday school, particularly the singing. The family moved to Schoensee because of the war and revolution. In 1921 MCC brought aid for their survival. She accepted Jesus as her Saviour at 14 and was baptized 1 year later. In 1925 the family immigrated to Canada, but she was detained in England because of an eye disease. She was able to arrive in Canada a year-and-a-half later. She worked on a farm and then in a woollen mill in Preston, Ont. Later she sewed draperies in her home. She joined Kitchener (Ont.) MB Church. She enjoyed cooking and baking for family and friends. She read, particularly her Bible. In 1986 she moved to Kitchener, and in 1995 to St. Catharines Tabor Manor Apartments. She lovingly cared for her sister Anna. She is mourned by Anna, nieces and nephews. The funeral was in Scott St. MB Church, St. Catharines.
