Wiens, Martha Born (1923-2006)

"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2006 Nov 24 p. 27

Birth date: 1923 Sep 5

text of obituary:

MARTHA WIENS

Martha Wiens died brief time at Trinity Western University. His abil- Jan. 3 at age 82. She ity to transmit a love of math and physics was was born Sept. 5, 1923 in Myrtle, Man. to Wil- helm W. and Agatha Born. Martha was steadfast, faithful, and loving. Predeceased legendary. Bill served as assistant secretary of MB Mission and Service International, travelling the world in support of the work. He also served with Logos Canada, MCC, and The Gleaners. His love for God and the church were the founda- by 10 siblings, Martha tion of his life and his deep faith inspired many. is mourned by her beloved husband of 62 Bill loved Singing and was an enthusiastic con- years, John M. Wiens; daughter Linda (Randy) cert goer. He is mourned by Louise; daughters Earl; sons John B. (Sharron), Bob (Marlene), and Karen (Bill) Parchomchuk, Phyllis (Len) Redekop, David (Ruth); 8 grandchildren; 7 great-grand- Ellen (Allan Oas), and Audrey (Stan) Loewen; children; brothers Abe and Walter; sisters Elsie Neufeld and Tina Hyde. The funeral was Jan. 7 at Westside Communi ty Church, Morden, Ma