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Driedger, Peter (1926-2005)

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"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2005 Mar 18 p. 27

Birth date: 1926 Feb 27

text of obituary:

PETER DRIEDGER

Peter Driedger died Jan . 14. He was born Feb. 27, 1926 in Car- man, Man. to John and Marie Driedger. He ac- cepted Christ at a young age and was baptized as a teenager, joining Justice (Man.) MB Church . He at- tended Winkler Bible School for 2 winters. In July 1951, he married Margaret Reimer. After farming in Moore Park, Man ., they moved to Port Rowan, Ont o where he worked at a factory in Simcoe, Ont. until his retirement. He volunteered for numerous agencies, witnessing to those peo- ple he served. He was also Sunday school teacher, boys club leader, deacon, and sang in choirs. He had Parkinson's disease . Prede - ceased by 1 grandson, 1 sister, 3 brothers, he is mourned by Margaret; children Ken, Judy Heidt, Esther Wiebe, Ron, Bill, Robert, Howard, Shirley Young; 1 7 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; 1 sister; 3 brothers. The funeral was Jan . 20 in Port Rowan MB Church with Sandy Young ministering.