Andres, Anna Neubauer (1899-1972)

Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1972 Sep 8 p. 31

Birth date: 1899 May 19

text of obituary:

ANNA ANDRES

Anna Andres (nee Neu1 bauer) was born in Freedenfeld , Russia in 1899, and passed away on July 14, 1972 at the age of 73 years. Her parents came to Canada in 1908, and homes1 teaded near Herb·ert,in the Rosefarm distr·ict. She accepted the Lord as her Savior 8't an early age. In 1917 s he w as married to Cornel·i·us K. Andres in the Greenfarm M.B. Church. They spent their working years f.arming in th e Rosefarm area . Their marriage was blessed with 9 sons and 3 daughters. In 1952 they left the farm and se>ttled in Herbert. She suffered the sudden loss of her husband in 19'54. Anna Andres was baptized in 1955 and became a member of the Herber't MIB Church. She spent much time r·eading, and caring for her f·lowers, whkh she took much pri,de in. She was predeceased ,by her husband lin 1954; two sons, Ernest and Gustav; one sister, Mary. She leaves to mourn 7 sons, 3 daughters, 1 sister, 3 bro·t-hers, 199randch'ildren, and many relatives and friends. Funera'i services were he'ld ,in Herbert on July 17, with Pastor Jake Pauls and Rev. C. Braun officiating