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Birth date: 1913
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<font size=+2”>'''Worker Crushed To Death in Ditch'''</font>
<font size="+2">'''Worker Crushed To Death in Ditch'''</font>


Steinbach, Manitoba. &#8212; Funeral services were held at the Spencer Bergthaler Church on Aug. 20 for Peter Driedger, 43, who was crushed to death on Steinbach's Main Street when a tractor fell into the deep trench where he was working on the new water and sewerage system here.
Steinbach, Manitoba. &#8212; Funeral services were held at the Spencer Bergthaler Church on Aug. 20 for Peter Driedger, 43, who was crushed to death on Steinbach's Main Street when a tractor fell into the deep trench where he was working on the new water and sewerage system here.

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1956 Sep 6 p. 5

Birth date: 1913

Worker Crushed To Death in Ditch

Steinbach, Manitoba. — Funeral services were held at the Spencer Bergthaler Church on Aug. 20 for Peter Driedger, 43, who was crushed to death on Steinbach's Main Street when a tractor fell into the deep trench where he was working on the new water and sewerage system here.

The tractor driver, who had been working in the ditch with Mr. Driedger a short time before, was unhurt but was taken to the hospital for treatment of shock.

Survivors include his wife, the parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Driedger, brothers and sisters.