Bergen, Peter H. (1893-1960)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1960 Aug 18 p. 6

Birth date: 1893

text of obituary:

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— Peter H. Bergen, 67, well-known blacksmith at Goessel, died Aug. 11 at the Bethesda Hospital after being a patient in the hospital since July 23. Funeral services were conducted Monday forenoon at the Goessel Mennonite Church, with Rev. Leo Miller officiating. Mr. Bergen was born in South Russia and came to the Goessel community in 1911. Surviving are one son, Ben H. of Goessel; five step-children, Jake and Annie Bergen of Goessel, Mrs. Richard Schmidt of Emporia, Mrs. Adolph L. Schmidt of Route 2, Newton, and Mrs. Milton Reimer of Route 2, Canton; three sisters, Mrs. P. J. Dick of Blaine, Wash., Mrs. Jacob F. Voth of Route 2, Newton, and Mrs. Abraham Giesbrecht of Winkler, Man.; and 11 grandchildren.

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