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Dahl, Isaac (1891-1973)
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<center><h3>ISAAC DAHL</h3></center> |
<center><h3>ISAAC DAHL</h3></center> |
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| − | Isaac Dahl was born in 1891, in Kronsweide, Southern |
+ | Isaac Dahl was born in 1891, in Kronsweide, Southern Russia. Here he received |
| − | his education and |
+ | his education and also spent three years |
| − | in the |
+ | in the medical corps during WWI. |
| − | In 1920 he married Sarah |
+ | In 1920 he married Sarah Peters and |
they emigrated to Canada in 1923, settling |
they emigrated to Canada in 1923, settling |
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| − | in |
+ | in Saskatchewan. In 1928 he accepted |
| − | + | Christ as Saviour and was baptized. In |
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| − | 1954 he retired to Swift |
+ | 1954 he retired to Swift Current, and |
| − | suffered frequent illness during the |
+ | suffered frequent illness during the last |
years, but the Lord faithfully sustained |
years, but the Lord faithfully sustained |
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him and gave him courage to face each |
him and gave him courage to face each |
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new day with hope and strength. He died |
new day with hope and strength. He died |
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| − | on January 24 at |
+ | on January 24 at the age of 81. |
| − | He is survived by his wife, |
+ | He is survived by his wife, four sons, |
| − | + | four daughters, 23 grandchildren, and two |
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| − | sisters. He was predeceased by |
+ | sisters. He was predeceased by five |
brothers and four sisters, and 31 grandchildren. |
brothers and four sisters, and 31 grandchildren. |
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Latest revision as of 14:15, 14 December 2016
Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1973 Mar 09 p. 31
Birth date: 1891 Jan 28
text of obituary:
ISAAC DAHL
Isaac Dahl was born in 1891, in Kronsweide, Southern Russia. Here he received his education and also spent three years in the medical corps during WWI.
In 1920 he married Sarah Peters and they emigrated to Canada in 1923, settling in Saskatchewan. In 1928 he accepted Christ as Saviour and was baptized. In 1954 he retired to Swift Current, and suffered frequent illness during the last years, but the Lord faithfully sustained him and gave him courage to face each new day with hope and strength. He died on January 24 at the age of 81.
He is survived by his wife, four sons, four daughters, 23 grandchildren, and two sisters. He was predeceased by five brothers and four sisters, and 31 grandchildren.
