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Friesen, Peter R. (1923-1962)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1962 Jun 21 p. 10

Birth date: 1923

text of obituary:

FATHER OF NINE CHILDREN KILLED IN MANITOBA WHN TRACTOR OVERTURNS

Steinbach, Man. — A tractor accident resulted in instant death for Peter R. Friesen, 39-year-old farmer of the Rosenhof district at Morris.

He hitched the tractor to a cultivator which was mired in the mud, the tractor flipped over backwards.

Survivors include his wife, the former Dora Giesbrecht, and nine children ranging in age from 18 to seven.

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