Peters, Frank George (1911-2007)

"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2008 Feb p. 30

Birth date: 1911 Dec 9

text of obituary:

FRANK GEORGE PETERS

Frank George Peters died Nov. 1,2007. He was born Dec. 9, 1911 to Gerhard and Susanna Peters in Donskaya, Russia. The family immigrated to Canada, and Frank accepted Jesus as Saviour in Yarrow, B.C. where he was baptized and became an active member of the Yarrow MB Church. He married Christina Derksen Feb. 26, 1933. After her death in 1981, Frank married Liese Regier, an immigrant from Paraguay, in 1982. They later joined Clearbrook MB Church in Abbotsford, where they sang in the choir and Frank served as treasurer. He is remembered as a loving father, stepfather and husband. Predeceased by son George Frank in 1960; wife Christina; wife Liese in 2004; he is mourned by son Robert Jacob; stepchildren Neta Neufeld, George Neufeld, Eric Neufeld, Susie Tocros, Mika Kliewer, and Ernest Neufeld. The burial was Nov. 8 at Yarrow Cemetery.