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Martens, Sara Klassen (1916-1971)
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(Mrs.) Sara Martens of 704 Arnold Rd., Abbotsford, B.C., passed away on January |
(Mrs.) Sara Martens of 704 Arnold Rd., Abbotsford, B.C., passed away on January |
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+ | 7 following a lengthy illness. She was |
| − | born in 1916, in Herbert, |
+ | born in 1916, in Herbert, Saskatchewan. |
At the age of 12 she accepted the Lord |
At the age of 12 she accepted the Lord |
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| − | as her |
+ | as her Saviour, and was baptised into the |
local Mennonite Brethren church. In 1946 |
local Mennonite Brethren church. In 1946 |
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| − | she was married to John P. |
+ | she was married to John P. Martens. She |
worked much with the Sunday school and |
worked much with the Sunday school and |
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Ladies Aid group of her congregation. |
Ladies Aid group of her congregation. |
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| − | After |
+ | After suffering much during the last eight |
| − | years of her |
+ | years of her life, she went to be with her |
| − | Lord. She is |
+ | Lord. She is survived by her loving |
husband John; three daughters: Mrs. Ken |
husband John; three daughters: Mrs. Ken |
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| − | ( |
+ | (Viola) Klassen, Dawson Creek; Mrs. |
| − | Jake (Beverly) Schroeder, |
+ | Jake (Beverly) Schroeder, Clearbrook, |
| − | B.C.; Mary Louise, Abbotsford; two |
+ | B.C.; Mary Louise, Abbotsford; two sons in-law; four brothers and two sisters. |
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Latest revision as of 13:03, 25 May 2016
Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1971 Feb 05 p. 30
Birth date: 1916 Oct 02
text of obituary:
SARA MARTENS
(Mrs.) Sara Martens of 704 Arnold Rd., Abbotsford, B.C., passed away on January 7 following a lengthy illness. She was born in 1916, in Herbert, Saskatchewan. At the age of 12 she accepted the Lord as her Saviour, and was baptised into the local Mennonite Brethren church. In 1946 she was married to John P. Martens. She worked much with the Sunday school and Ladies Aid group of her congregation. After suffering much during the last eight years of her life, she went to be with her Lord. She is survived by her loving husband John; three daughters: Mrs. Ken (Viola) Klassen, Dawson Creek; Mrs. Jake (Beverly) Schroeder, Clearbrook, B.C.; Mary Louise, Abbotsford; two sons in-law; four brothers and two sisters.
