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Andreas, Viola Henrietta Siemens (1923-2003)

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Date of Birth: 1923 May 15, Grossweide, Manitoba
Date of Death: 2003 November 7, McPherson, Kansas

Viola H. Andreas, 80, of Galva, died Friday, November 7, 2003, at The Cedars Health Care Center in McPherson. She was a homemaker and former resident of Fall River, KS. In accordance with the deceased's wishes, the body was bequeathed to the University of Kansas School of Medicine. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Survivors include: her husband, Paul W. of the home; a son, George Andreas of Galva, KS; a daughter, Ruth Tyler of Kaneohe, HI; a brother, Raymond Siemens of Canada; two sisters, Irene Stobbe and Edith Sharratt, both of Canada; and ten grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be given to Mennonite Central Committee in care of Stockham Family Funeral Home.

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Biographical note:
Grossweide, Manitoba
Daughter of Jacob Johann and Marie (Heinrichs) Siemens
Married Paul William Andreas 1947 November 29, Beatrice, Nebraska
Homemaker -- Wichita and Fall River, Kansas

Bethel alumni note:
Bethel College student 1944-47

Photo holdings:
See Viola Henrietta Siemens (1923-2003) for individual photo
See Rosella M. (Reimer) Duerksen for play cast photo

Sources:
Alumni card
Claassen Family 1958 p. 20
Menn. Life Jan. 1946 p. 14
V. Andreas 1993 phone & corresp.
Grandma database Profile #576803