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Epp, Gertrude Rempel (1890-1973)

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Gertrude Epp (nee Rempel) was born in 1890 in Crimea, ,South Huss,ia. She was
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Gertrude Epp (nee Rempel) was born in 1890 in Crimea, South Russia. She was
 
married to Henry Epp in 1913. They
 
married to Henry Epp in 1913. They
were bonh baptized on the'ir fa'i-th -and
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were both baptized on their faith and
jo,ined the MlB church, In 1926 they moved to Canada.
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joined the MB church. In 1926 they moved to Canada.
   
 
Her husband died in 1932, and Gertrude
 
Her husband died in 1932, and Gertrude
ema'ined a wi,dow for 41 years, a member
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remained a widow for 41 years, a member
 
of the MB Church in Yarrow. In 1967
 
of the MB Church in Yarrow. In 1967
she mo,vedto the Tabor Home in Olearbrook, and died in the M.S.A. ho·spi,ta'i on
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she moved to the Tabor Home in Clearbrook, and died in the M.S.A. hospital on
March 18, a1 the -age o~ 83.
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March 18, a1 the age of 83.
She ,is survived by 6 sons (Dave, Dick,
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Abe, Henry, George, 'Bruno); 2 daughters
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She is survived by 6 sons (Dave, Dick,
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Abe, Henry, George, Bruno); 2 daughters
 
(Frieda, Ella); 2 sisters, 2 brothers, 24
 
(Frieda, Ella); 2 sisters, 2 brothers, 24
 
grandchildren, 16 g.grandchildren,
 
grandchildren, 16 g.grandchildren,
The funera'i service was he'ld in Yarrow
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on March 20, with J. K,lassen and P.O.
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The funeral service was held in Yarrow
Loewen oHiciating.
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on March 20, with J. Klassen and P. O.
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Loewen officiating.
   
 
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Latest revision as of 16:53, 14 December 2016

Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1973 Apr 06 p. 30

Birth date: 1890 Sep 29

text of obituary;

GERTRUDE EPP

Gertrude Epp (nee Rempel) was born in 1890 in Crimea, South Russia. She was married to Henry Epp in 1913. They were both baptized on their faith and joined the MB church. In 1926 they moved to Canada.

Her husband died in 1932, and Gertrude remained a widow for 41 years, a member of the MB Church in Yarrow. In 1967 she moved to the Tabor Home in Clearbrook, and died in the M.S.A. hospital on March 18, a1 the age of 83.

She is survived by 6 sons (Dave, Dick, Abe, Henry, George, Bruno); 2 daughters (Frieda, Ella); 2 sisters, 2 brothers, 24 grandchildren, 16 g.grandchildren,

The funeral service was held in Yarrow on March 20, with J. Klassen and P. O. Loewen officiating.

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