Magnusson, Mildred Helen Gossen (1922-2006)

"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2007 Jan p. 26

Birth date: 1922 Sep 11

text of obituary:

MILDRED HELEN MAGNUSSON

Mildred Helen Mag- nusson died Nov. 20. She was born Sept. 11, 1922 to Herman and Mary Gossen. She was raised on a farm near Waldheim, Sask . Mil- dred's love of learning led her to the teach - ing profession. She used her skill in public and Sunday school. Her job took her to a small island on Lake Winnipeg, where she met her husband Gordon. Their 55-year marriage was an inspiration to many. Music was important to Mildred. She used her ability in singing and playing the piano to serve in various churches. She would often hum or sing hymns while