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Dueck, Anne (1923-2004)

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(Created page with ""Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2005 Feb 4 p. 27 Birth date: 1923 Jan 5 text of obituary: <center><h3>ANNE DUECK</h3></center> Anne Dueck died Dec. 13. She was born ...")
 
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Anne Dueck died Dec.
 
Anne Dueck died Dec.
13. She was born Jan . 5,
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13. She was born Jan. 5,
 
1923 in Orenburg, Russia
 
1923 in Orenburg, Russia
 
to Peter and Anna Dueck.
 
to Peter and Anna Dueck.
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Anne accepted Christ as
 
Anne accepted Christ as
 
her Saviour at 12 and was
 
her Saviour at 12 and was
baptized, joining CoaJ-
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baptized, joining CoaJdaJe MB Church. Her desire to follow Jesus never
daJe MB Church. Her de-
 
sire to follow Jesus never
 
 
waned. She graduated from CoaJdale Bible
 
waned. She graduated from CoaJdale Bible
 
School. She was active in VBS and Sunday
 
School. She was active in VBS and Sunday
school, leading children's Singing for 18 years.
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school, leading children's singing for 18 years.
She worked as a nursing aide in Coaldale Hospi-
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She worked as a nursing aide in Coaldale Hospital, then studied at University of Alberta, receiving her Bachelor of Education degree. She
tal, then studied at University of Alberta, receiv-
 
ing her Bachelor of Education degree. She
 
 
taught school in Coaldale until her retirement in
 
taught school in Coaldale until her retirement in
 
1993. She loved travelling, including a study
 
1993. She loved travelling, including a study
 
tour of Israel with Wheaton College in 1972,
 
tour of Israel with Wheaton College in 1972,
and working in St. Lucia with World Team Mis-
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and working in St. Lucia with World Team Missions in 1975. She did everything with deep
sions in 1975. She did everything with deep
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commitment and diligence. She loved her extended family, praying fervently for them. Predeceased by sisters Margaret, Agnes and Mary,
commitment and diligence. She loved her ex-
 
tended family, praying fervently for them. Pre-
 
deceased by sisters Margaret, Agnes and Mary,
 
 
she is mourned by sister Susie; brothers Peter,
 
she is mourned by sister Susie; brothers Peter,
Henry and Jack; nieces and nephews. The funer-
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Henry and Jack; nieces and nephews. The funeral was Dec. 18 in Coaldale MB Church with
al was Dec. 18 in Coaldale MB Church with
 
 
Lorne Willms and Rudy Heidebrecht ministering.
 
Lorne Willms and Rudy Heidebrecht ministering.
   

Revision as of 13:51, 10 July 2023

"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2005 Feb 4 p. 27

Birth date: 1923 Jan 5

text of obituary:

ANNE DUECK

Anne Dueck died Dec. 13. She was born Jan. 5, 1923 in Orenburg, Russia to Peter and Anna Dueck. The famiJy immigrated to CoaJdaJe, AJta. in 1926. Anne accepted Christ as her Saviour at 12 and was baptized, joining CoaJdaJe MB Church. Her desire to follow Jesus never waned. She graduated from CoaJdale Bible School. She was active in VBS and Sunday school, leading children's singing for 18 years. She worked as a nursing aide in Coaldale Hospital, then studied at University of Alberta, receiving her Bachelor of Education degree. She taught school in Coaldale until her retirement in 1993. She loved travelling, including a study tour of Israel with Wheaton College in 1972, and working in St. Lucia with World Team Missions in 1975. She did everything with deep commitment and diligence. She loved her extended family, praying fervently for them. Predeceased by sisters Margaret, Agnes and Mary, she is mourned by sister Susie; brothers Peter, Henry and Jack; nieces and nephews. The funeral was Dec. 18 in Coaldale MB Church with Lorne Willms and Rudy Heidebrecht ministering.