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Wiens, Oscar (1923-2003)

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"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2003 Dec 5 p. 25

Birth date: 1923 Dec 19

text of obituary:

OSCAR WIENS

Oscar Wiens died Aug. 26. He was born Dec. 19, 1923 in Steinbach, Russia to Abram and Lydia Wiens. In 1924 the family immigrated to Canada, settling in Winnipeg. He joined the family trucking business. Oscar married Elsie Heinrichs Oct. 31,1953. In 1956 they moved to Arnaud, Man., continuing in the business. In 1975 they moved to Regina, joining brother Ted in O&T Poultry farm. His faith in God was an important part of his daily life. He will be remembered for his generous support to missions, his commitment to the church and his love and devotion to his family. Predeceased by 2 brothers, he is mourned by Elsie; son Don; daughters Ruth Braun and Teresa Geddert; 10 grandchildren; 2 sisters. The funeral was Aug. 29 in Parliament Community Church, Regina.

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