Thiesen, Elizabeth L. Isaac (1869-1952)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1952 Feb 28 p. 6

Birth date: 1869 Jul 31

text of obituary:

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— Dr. Elizabeth Isaac Thiessen [sic Thiesen], widely known practicing physician of the Moundridge community, passed away there Friday, Feb. 22, at the home of her brother, Jacob Isaac. She was 82 years of age. Memorial services were conducted Monday afternoon at the West Zion Mennonite church, Dr. P. R. Lange and Rev. E. Adrian officiating. Dr. Isaac began the practice of medicine at Pretty Prairie in 1901, and the following year moved to Moundridge and became associated with her sister, Dr. Susan Isaac. Her husband, P. W. Thiesen, preceded her in death only two weeks ago. Besides the brother at Moundridge, she is survived by a brother, Dr. John P. Isaac, of Glendale, Calif. Two nieces, Mrs. J. F. Moyer and Mrs. A. F. Tieszen, and a nephew, Dr. A. G. Isaac, reside here.

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1952 Mar 6 p. 9