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Margaret Braun was born in Main Centre, Sask., in 1910. Her parents were | Margaret Braun was born in Main Centre, Sask., in 1910. Her parents were | ||
John and Katharina Schroeder. She | John and Katharina Schroeder. She | ||
accepted the Lord as her Saviour at an | |||
early age and | early age and was baptized in 1930 and | ||
joined the MB Church at Main Centre. | |||
She has been very active | |||
She has been very active in church | |||
work, especially singing in the choir. | work, especially singing in the choir. | ||
She revealed a deep concern or | She revealed a deep concern or the | ||
welfare of others. Although her application for | welfare of others. Although her application for missionary service was not | ||
accepted, she bore this disappointment | accepted, she bore this disappointment | ||
with grace. For many years she served | |||
as | as dietician in the Hepburn Bible School | ||
and | and during summers in the camps, during | ||
which times she made many friends. | which times she made many friends. | ||
She was | |||
1953, in the | She was married to Henry Braun in | ||
1953, in the Brotherfield MB Church. | |||
For several years they lived in Alexander, | For several years they lived in Alexander, | ||
Man ., then in | Man., then in 1959 they moved to | ||
Winnipeg. The marriage was blessed with | Winnipeg. The marriage was blessed with | ||
three children. She passed away peacefully on June 29 in her 63rd | three children. She passed away peacefully on June 29 in her 63rd year. | ||
Predeceased by her | Predeceased by her parents, she is the | ||
first of their | first of their children to be gathered to | ||
her eternal rest. | her eternal rest. | ||
She leaves | |||
Henry, two sons: | She leaves to mourn, her husband, | ||
of | Henry, two sons: John and Gladys Braun | ||
of Calgary; a daughter, Alice and | of Alexander, Leonard and Helen Braun | ||
Dyck of | of Calgary; a daughter, Alice and Neil | ||
and four | Dyck of Boissevain, Man., and six sisters | ||
Funeral services | and four brothers. | ||
Funeral services were held on July 4 | |||
in the North Kildonan MB Church. | in the North Kildonan MB Church. | ||
[[Category:Mennonite Brethren Herald obituaries]] | [[Category:Mennonite Brethren Herald obituaries]] | ||
Revision as of 12:08, 16 November 2016
Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1972 Jul 28 p. 23
Birth date: 1910
text of obituary:
MARGARET BRAUN
Margaret Braun was born in Main Centre, Sask., in 1910. Her parents were John and Katharina Schroeder. She accepted the Lord as her Saviour at an early age and was baptized in 1930 and joined the MB Church at Main Centre.
She has been very active in church work, especially singing in the choir. She revealed a deep concern or the welfare of others. Although her application for missionary service was not accepted, she bore this disappointment with grace. For many years she served as dietician in the Hepburn Bible School and during summers in the camps, during which times she made many friends.
She was married to Henry Braun in 1953, in the Brotherfield MB Church. For several years they lived in Alexander, Man., then in 1959 they moved to Winnipeg. The marriage was blessed with three children. She passed away peacefully on June 29 in her 63rd year. Predeceased by her parents, she is the first of their children to be gathered to her eternal rest.
She leaves to mourn, her husband, Henry, two sons: John and Gladys Braun of Alexander, Leonard and Helen Braun of Calgary; a daughter, Alice and Neil Dyck of Boissevain, Man., and six sisters and four brothers.
Funeral services were held on July 4 in the North Kildonan MB Church.