Riediger, Jake (1933-2002)

"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2002 Oct 4 p. 26

Birth date: 1933 Jan 11

text of obituary:

JAKE RIEDIGER

ake Riediger passed away Apr. 22 at St. Michael's PaJJiative Care Unit in Lethbridge, Alta. He was born Jan. 11, 1933 to David and Neta Riediger at Stavely, Alta . He attended school in Vauxhall, Alta. He worked with Calgary Power stringing lines and later became a heavy equipment operator working in the Vauxhall area and northern Alberta. He enjoyed fishing, but church was his main focus. He worked with Christian Servic e Brigade at the MB church. He is mourned by siblings Kaye Haggith of Bellingham, Wash., Lydia White of Wetaskiwin, Alta ., Mary Row of Prince Georg e, B. C. , Margaret Rempel of Vauxhall, Shirl ey Ben- gry of Lethbridge, D avid of Brooks, Alta. an d Kornelius of Quesnel, B.C. The funeral was hel d at Vauxhall MB Church, with Bill Glasspell, Leo Siemens and Rudy Heidebrecht ministering.