Schroeder, Laura Wiebe (1920-2007)

"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2007 Mar p. 30

Birth date: 1920 Apr 15

text of obituary:

LAURA SCHROEDER

aura Schroeder died Jan. 2. She was born Apr. 15, 1920 in Main Centre, Sask. to Jacob and lydia Wiebe. They were a loving, happy, musical, and hard- working family. laura developed her gift of singing by crooning duets with her sister Mar- tha or singing around the piano with her family in the evenings. She married Henry Schroeder July 16, 1942 . They farmed until 1975, when they moved to Herbert, Sask . laura enjoyed farm life; gardening, milking cows, and helping Henry where needed. She also loved people and was a wonderful hostess. After retirement, laura worked at a local nursing home for almost 10bout, but lived. Galatians 5:22-23 is underlined in her Bible. Predeceased by Henry; 2 brothers; 2 sisters; she is mourned by her children Doreen and Gerry (Norene); 3 grandchildren; 2 sisters; 1 brother. The memorial service was Jan. 10 at Herbert MB Church. years . Her faith wasn't something she talked