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Neufeld, Anna Boldt (1886-1973)
Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1973 Apr 06 p. 31
Birth date: 1886 Dec 16
text of obituary:
886, in Sa,gradowka, Russia, the daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Peter Boldt, She was married to Peter Neufe'l-d oOn Nov. 14, 1912, While residing in Russia, their home was bl·essed with 'S'ixch,ildren, two of whom died in infancy. They left -Hussia in 1925, during the R.evolution and se'ttled on a farm 'in Gra'Ssy Lake, A'iberta , Three more boys were born to them during ~helir early ye-ars oOn the farm. The Neufe'lds were instrumental in starting the Mennonite B-rethren Church in the new settlemen't at Grassy Lake. They rema-ined very active in the church and the community until their retirement to Dawson Creek in 1960. Anna was predeceased by her husband in 1964, a grandson, Don Hendricks, 'in 1968, and her elldest son, Pe-ter Neufeld, ·in 1972, The eight years ,following her husbands' death were spent in the care of her daughter. Mrs, Anne Krueger and her family, olf Dawson Creek, B,C. She suffered a stroke, and went to be with the Lo~d on Feb. 18, 1973, She 'is survived by fo·ur sons, two daug'hters, 22 grandch'ildren and 13 great grandchildren , The funeral service was held on Feb. 2 in the Dawson Creek MB Church, with Alvin Penner, pastor, in charge.