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Wiebe, Ed (1928-2005)
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Ed Wiebe died July 26. |
Ed Wiebe died July 26. |
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1928 in Randolph, |
1928 in Randolph, |
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| − | + | Man. He was a truck |
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driver, mechanic, and |
driver, mechanic, and |
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| − | long distance |
+ | long distance dispatcher for Penner International. After retirement |
| − | + | he worked on his hobbies, including repairing and restoring antique trucks and motorcycles, and designing |
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| − | + | and building a prototype snow-plane. He enjoyed cross-country skiing and breakfast out. |
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| − | he worked on his hob- |
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| − | bies, including repair- |
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| − | ing and restoring an - |
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| − | tique trucks and motorcycles, and designing |
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| − | and building a prototype snow-plane. He en- |
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| − | joyed cross-country skiing and breakfast out. |
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He acknowledged Christ as Saviour and was |
He acknowledged Christ as Saviour and was |
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baptized at 26. This was a real turning point |
baptized at 26. This was a real turning point |
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| − | for him. He was usher at the church and |
+ | for him. He was usher at the church and personal devotions were an important part of |
| − | sonal devotions were an important part of |
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his daily routine. He prayed for his family, |
his daily routine. He prayed for his family, |
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missionaries and current events. Predeceased |
missionaries and current events. Predeceased |
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| − | by his first wife Bernice, grandson Kyle, 1 |
+ | by his first wife Bernice, grandson Kyle, 1 sister, he is mourned by Eleanor (Bergman), his |
| − | ter, he is mourned by Eleanor (Bergman), his |
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wife of 33 1/2 years, daughter Carmelle |
wife of 33 1/2 years, daughter Carmelle |
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Recksiedler; sons Darian, Riley, Jared, Jason; |
Recksiedler; sons Darian, Riley, Jared, Jason; |
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| − | 11 grandchildren; 6 brothers; 4 sisters |
+ | 11 grandchildren; 6 brothers; 4 sisters. The |
funeral was July 30 in Steinbach MB Church |
funeral was July 30 in Steinbach MB Church |
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with Abe Klassen ministering. |
with Abe Klassen ministering. |
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Revision as of 12:11, 25 September 2023
"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2005 Sep 23 p.26
Birth date: 1928 Oct 2
text of obituary:
ED WIEBE
Ed Wiebe died July 26. He was born Oct. 2, 1928 in Randolph, Man. He was a truck driver, mechanic, and long distance dispatcher for Penner International. After retirement he worked on his hobbies, including repairing and restoring antique trucks and motorcycles, and designing and building a prototype snow-plane. He enjoyed cross-country skiing and breakfast out. He acknowledged Christ as Saviour and was baptized at 26. This was a real turning point for him. He was usher at the church and personal devotions were an important part of his daily routine. He prayed for his family, missionaries and current events. Predeceased by his first wife Bernice, grandson Kyle, 1 sister, he is mourned by Eleanor (Bergman), his wife of 33 1/2 years, daughter Carmelle Recksiedler; sons Darian, Riley, Jared, Jason; 11 grandchildren; 6 brothers; 4 sisters. The funeral was July 30 in Steinbach MB Church with Abe Klassen ministering.
