Unger, Mary Wiebe (1929-2008)

"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2008 Aug p. 27

Birth date: 1929 Mar 19

text of obituary:

MARY UNGER

Mary Unger died May 24, 2008. She was born Mar. 19, 1929 to Abram and Anna Wiebe in Hochfeld, Man. In 1944 the family moved to Yarrow, B.c. Mary thought she was in heaven when she first heard the Yarrow MB Church choir sing. She surrendered

her life to Jesus, and in 1947 was baptized. She entered teacher's training, teaching in Lillooet, Rosedale, and Yarrow. In 1955,

she married John Unger. Mary underwent
two heart surgeries. She loved her family

and friends, and enjoyed the Dorcas Ruth

Ladies Club, church ministries, volunteer-
ing with MCC, baking, canning, handwork,
reading, and games. Her health began

to deteriorate in 2007. Predeceased by 1

sister, she is mourned by John; children

A (Stan) Kroeker, Paul (Kathryn); 8 grandchil-

dren; 3 sisters