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Reimer, Katie Froese (1923-1973): Difference between revisions
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Katie Froese was born in Chortitza, Russia | Katie Froese was born in Chortitza, Russia | ||
on January 29,1923 and came to Canada the | on January 29, 1923 and came to Canada the | ||
same year. Her youth was spent at | same year. Her youth was spent at McMahon, Sask. She was saved at 16, baptized | ||
two years later and accepted into the Mennonite Brethren Church at Rhinefeld, Sask. In | |||
two years later and accepted into the | |||
1943 she moved to B.C. with her parents. | 1943 she moved to B.C. with her parents. | ||
She married John P. Reimer on October 29, | She married John P. Reimer on October 29, | ||
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She leaves to mourn: her husband, John | She leaves to mourn: her husband, John | ||
P. Reimer; four daughters-Esther (Mrs. | P. Reimer; four daughters-Esther (Mrs. | ||
Henry) Suderman and Irene | Henry) Suderman and Irene (Mrs.C.) Loewen | ||
both of Abbotsford, Naomi (Mrs. G.) Crapo | both of Abbotsford, Naomi (Mrs. G.) Crapo | ||
of Mission, B.C., and Ruth at home; two | of Mission, B.C., and Ruth at home; two | ||
Revision as of 15:32, 15 March 2017
Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1973 Dec 28 p. 27
Birth date: 1923 Jan 29
text of obituary:
KATIE REIMER
Katie Froese was born in Chortitza, Russia on January 29, 1923 and came to Canada the same year. Her youth was spent at McMahon, Sask. She was saved at 16, baptized two years later and accepted into the Mennonite Brethren Church at Rhinefeld, Sask. In 1943 she moved to B.C. with her parents. She married John P. Reimer on October 29, 1944. On Nov. 24, 1973 she passed away after a lengthy illness. The funeral was held in the South Abbotsford (B.C.) Church with Rev . D. Nickel, Don Balzer and Rev. H.H. Nickel officiating.
She leaves to mourn: her husband, John P. Reimer; four daughters-Esther (Mrs. Henry) Suderman and Irene (Mrs.C.) Loewen both of Abbotsford, Naomi (Mrs. G.) Crapo of Mission, B.C., and Ruth at home; two sons, Dan and Edward of Abbotsford; five grandchildren; her father, Abram Froese of Clearbrook, B.C.; four brothers; five sisters.