Ewert, Linda M. Heinrichs (1922-2008)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 2008 Sep 1 p. 13

Birth date: 1922 Aug 4

text of obituary:

LINDA M. EWERT

Linda M. Ewert, 86, of Hillsboro, Kan., died Aug. 14, 2008, at Parkside Homes. She was born on Aug. 4, 1922, to Jacob J. and Sara (Thiessen) Heinrichs in Hillsboro.

On Aug. 3, 1951, she married Jacob D. Ewert at Dinuba, Calif. He preceded her in death in 2000.

She was a homemaker. She was a member of Hillsboro Mennonite Brethren Church.

Survivors include three sons, Tom Ewert of Monrovia, Liberia, Paul Ewert of Hannibal, Mo., and Lyle Ewert of Denver, Colo.; four daughters, Norma Tippin and Sharon Jost, both of rural Hillsboro, Marlene Ewert of North Newton and Carol Owens of Wichita; four brothers, Marvin Heinrichs of Reedley, Calif., Lester Heinrichs of Visalia, Calif., James Heinrichs of Reedley, Calif., and Johnny Heinrichs of Dinuba, Calif.; three sisters, Adelia Tschiegg of Rickreall, Ore., Ruby Arduser of Laurel, Neb., and Lillian Harms of Belaire; 13 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

Services were held at Hillsboro Mennonite Brethren Church. Burial was in Springfield Cemetery of rural Hillsboro.