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Thiessen, Agnes Goertzen (1880-1965)

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Mennonitische Rundschau obituary: 1965 Sep 8 p. 12

Birth date: 1880 Jun 26

text of obituary:


Gestorben ist hier im Menno-Invalidenheim Frau Helena Friesen aus Aldergrove…. Im selben Invalidenheim verschied Frau Agnes Thießen geb. Goertzen. Sie wurde 1880 in Mt. Lake, Minn., USA, geboren. Vor 58 Jahren war sie nach Kanada eingewandert und hat in B.C. fünf Jahre gelebt. Sie überleben 3 Söhne, 4 Enkelkinder, 1 Urenkel, 1 Bruder, 1 Schwester, Wwe. Maria Enns im Tabor-Altenheim, Clearbrook. Thießens wohnten früher bei Langham, Sask….

Hier im Frasertal herrscht kühles Regenwetter. Das ist nach der Hitze angenehm (25. August 1965).

J.B.M., Korr.


English translation:


Mrs. Helena Friesen of Aldergrove died here at the Menno invalid home…. Mrs. Agnes Thiessen, née Goertzen, passed away in the same invalid home. She was born in 1880 in Mountain Lake, Minn. She immigrated to Canada 58 years ago and lived in B.C. for five years. She is survived by 3 sons, 4 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild, 1 brother, 1 sister, widow Maria Enns at the Tabor Home for the Aged in Clearbrook. The Thiessens formerly resided at Langham, Saskatchewan....

Cool, rainy weather prevails here in the Fraser Valley. This is pleasant after the heat (August 25, 1965).

J.B.M., Correspondent.


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