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(Mrs.) Pauline Tessman of Abbotsford, B.C. passed away on October 12. She was
(Mrs.) Pauline Tessman of Abbotsford, B.C. passed away on October 12. She was
born to Adolf and Agatha Pidde on Septem-
born to Adolf and Agatha Pidde on September 11, 1889 in Neuhoffnung, Berdjansk,
ber 11, 1889 in Neuhoffnung, Berdjansk,
Russia. In 1910 she married Henry Tessman
Russia. In 1910 she married Henry Tessman
of AlexanderpohL In 1917 she accepted
of AlexanderpohL In 1917 she accepted
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They moved to Chilliwack and joined the
They moved to Chilliwack and joined the
Broadway MB Church. In 1975 they moved
Broadway MB Church. In 1975 they moved
into the Eden Rest Home. She was prede-
into the Eden Rest Home. She was predeceased by son Henry on March 4,1979, and
ceased by son Henry on March 4,1979, and
husband Henry H. on June 15, 1979. She is
husband Henry H. on June 15, 1979. She is
survived by two daughters and husbands:
survived by two daughters and husbands:

Latest revision as of 13:59, 30 October 2024


Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1980 Nov 21 p. 26

Birth date: 1889 Sept 11

text of obituary:

PAULINE TESSMAN

(Mrs.) Pauline Tessman of Abbotsford, B.C. passed away on October 12. She was born to Adolf and Agatha Pidde on September 11, 1889 in Neuhoffnung, Berdjansk, Russia. In 1910 she married Henry Tessman of AlexanderpohL In 1917 she accepted Christ as her Saviour, and was baptized into the Mennonite Brethren church by Rev. Herman Neufeld. In spring 1930 the couple with their three children immigrated to Canada, settling in Manitou, Man. In 1937 they moved to Yarrow, RC. where they lived on a berry farm till their 1953 retirement. They moved to Chilliwack and joined the Broadway MB Church. In 1975 they moved into the Eden Rest Home. She was predeceased by son Henry on March 4,1979, and husband Henry H. on June 15, 1979. She is survived by two daughters and husbands: Nellie and Isaac Wiebe of Chilliwack, and Agatha and Jacob C. Fast of Sardis, B.C.; daughter·in-law Helen Tessman of Chilliwack; 10 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren and one great -great-grandchildren.