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Balzer, Marilyn Rose (1969-1970)
(Created page with "''Mennonite Brethren Herald'' obituary: 1970 Mar 20 p. 26 Birth date: 1969 Sep 17 text of obituary: <center><h3>MARILYN ROSE BALZER</h3></center> Marilyn Rose Balzer. infa...") |
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of John and Bertha, Terrace, B.C., was |
of John and Bertha, Terrace, B.C., was |
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born September 17, 1969. At two weeks |
born September 17, 1969. At two weeks |
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| − | it was discovered that she had a |
+ | it was discovered that she had a heart |
| − | murmur but at the time |
+ | murmur but at the time it was thought |
it would be something which would |
it would be something which would |
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| − | disappear with time. At |
+ | disappear with time. At four months she |
| − | was taken to a |
+ | was taken to a doctor to be checked over |
| − | because she |
+ | because she had a continuous cough. A |
| − | few days |
+ | few days later she was flown to Vancouver for further investigation and possible |
| − | surgery. After two |
+ | surgery. After two weeks it was decided |
| − | to do a surgical procedure |
+ | to do a surgical procedure that could |
| − | + | help her until open heart surgery could |
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be performed at the age of five. But a |
be performed at the age of five. But a |
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| − | few hours |
+ | few hours after the operation she quietly |
| − | + | slipped to her heavenly home. |
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Her parents and Glenn and Sharon and |
Her parents and Glenn and Sharon and |
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many relatives mourn her departure, but |
many relatives mourn her departure, but |
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| − | + | rejoice to know that she has a better |
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| − | body and that someday there will be |
+ | body and that someday there will be a reunion. The funeral service was held |
from the Abbotsford Central Heights |
from the Abbotsford Central Heights |
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Mennonite Brethren Church, Saturday, |
Mennonite Brethren Church, Saturday, |
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| − | February 21, with Rev. N' |
+ | February 21, with Rev. N'ck J. Dyck |
| − | officiating |
+ | officiating. |
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Latest revision as of 17:33, 3 February 2016
Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1970 Mar 20 p. 26
Birth date: 1969 Sep 17
text of obituary:
MARILYN ROSE BALZER
Marilyn Rose Balzer. infant daughter of John and Bertha, Terrace, B.C., was born September 17, 1969. At two weeks it was discovered that she had a heart murmur but at the time it was thought it would be something which would disappear with time. At four months she was taken to a doctor to be checked over because she had a continuous cough. A few days later she was flown to Vancouver for further investigation and possible surgery. After two weeks it was decided to do a surgical procedure that could help her until open heart surgery could be performed at the age of five. But a few hours after the operation she quietly slipped to her heavenly home.
Her parents and Glenn and Sharon and many relatives mourn her departure, but rejoice to know that she has a better body and that someday there will be a reunion. The funeral service was held from the Abbotsford Central Heights Mennonite Brethren Church, Saturday, February 21, with Rev. N'ck J. Dyck officiating.
