Thiessen, Lizzie Siemens (1886-1958)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1958 Mar 20 p. 5

Birth date: 1886 Nov 23

text of obituary:

Lifetime Resident At Buhler Dies

Buhler, Kan. — Funeral services for Mrs. Lizzie Thiessen, 71, a lifetime resident of this community, were held at the Buhler Mennonite Church on March 19. She died Saturday at Mercy Hospital, having been in ill health the past 12 years. Rev. Irvin Richert, Rev. P. T. Neufeld and Rev. John Thiessen of Newton officiated.

Mrs. Thiessen was born here Nov. 23, 1886. She died March 15 at Mercy Hospital in Moundridge.

Surviving are 12 children, 37 grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, five brothers and three sisters.

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1958 Mar 27 p. 8