Boldt, Anna Dick (1896-1979)

Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1979 Apr 27 p. 34

Birth date: 1896 Dec 09

text of obituary:

MRS. ANNA BOLDT

(Mrs. ) Anna Boldt of Saskatoon passed away on March 17. She was born to Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Dick on December 9, 1896 in Prangenau , Russia. At the age of nine she eceived Christ as her Saviour. In her teens he came to a deep assurance of her faith hrough the ministry of her mother. During er later work at an orphanage, she was aptized and accepted into the Mennonite Brethren Church. She was married to Isaac Boldt on May 3,1924. The couple immigrated o Canada in 1926, settling first in Waldheim nd then in Glenbush, Sask., where they armed for 32 years. She was a charter member of the Glenbush MB Church. In 1960 they retired to Saskatoon, and celebra ed their 50th wedding anniversary in 1974. She is remembered by her family as a racious, gentle and loving wife and mother, who by her faith and example .instilled in the earts of her children a deep desire to love God and serve others. She is survived by her usband Isaac; four sons and their wives, ake and Annie, Werner and Martha, Walter nd Doris , Rudy and Lydia; one daughter nd her husband, Helga and Alvin Krahn; 23 randchildren, four great-grandchildren and our sisters.