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Martens, Peter P (1882-1972)

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(Created page with "''Mennonite Brethren Herald'' obituary: 1972 Dec 15 p. 31 Birth date: 1882 Feb 18 text of obituary: <center><h3>PETER P. MARTENS</h3></center> Peter Martens was born in Ru...")
 
 
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Molotschna, in 1882. He was born again
 
Molotschna, in 1882. He was born again
 
in 1900 and baptized the same year. In
 
in 1900 and baptized the same year. In
1903 he martie,d Helena Wi eler and 4
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1903 he married Helena Wieler and 4
sons and 4 daughters were born 'from the
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sons and 4 daughters were born from the
union. In 1925 th ey m oved to Coalda le,
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union. In 1925 they moved to Coaldale,
Alb erta and later to Yarrow, B.C., where
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Alberta and later to Yarrow, B.C., where
th ey celebrat ed th eir gold en and diamond
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they celebrated their golden and diamond
w edd ing ann ive rsa ries .
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wedding anniversaries .
Atfter spending a yea r in Tabor Home,
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he w ent to be with th e Lord on ·October
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After spending a year in Tabor Home,
1. He was 90 years o'id. He leaves to
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he went to be with the Lord on October
mourn his eight children and th eir
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1. He was 90 years old. He leaves to
families, as w e,ll as many fri en·ds and
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mourn his eight children and their
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families, as well as many friends and
 
relatives. He was predeceased by his wife
 
relatives. He was predeceased by his wife
in 1971 . Fun eral serv ices w ere held in
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in 1971. Funeral services were held in
th e Yarrow MB Church.
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the Yarrow MB Church.
   
 
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Latest revision as of 15:23, 30 November 2016

Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1972 Dec 15 p. 31

Birth date: 1882 Feb 18

text of obituary:

PETER P. MARTENS

Peter Martens was born in Ruckenau, Molotschna, in 1882. He was born again in 1900 and baptized the same year. In 1903 he married Helena Wieler and 4 sons and 4 daughters were born from the union. In 1925 they moved to Coaldale, Alberta and later to Yarrow, B.C., where they celebrated their golden and diamond wedding anniversaries .

After spending a year in Tabor Home, he went to be with the Lord on October 1. He was 90 years old. He leaves to mourn his eight children and their families, as well as many friends and relatives. He was predeceased by his wife in 1971. Funeral services were held in the Yarrow MB Church.

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