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Barkman, Edwin (1920-2006)
From Biograph
"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2007 Jan p. 27
Birth date: 1920 Oct 19
text of obituary:
EDWIN BARKMAN
Edwin Barkman died Sept. 28 . He was born Oct. 19, 1920 in Stein- bach, Man. When he was 4, the family moved to Foam Lake, Sask., where they owned a flour mill. Ed- win attended Bethany ~ible School for a short time, and then started Norking as a miller, even baking bread and writ- ng a recipe book. During the war, he supplied 'lour for the war effort. In 1946, he married Della ~ossen and they moved to Steinbach, Man.
- dwin started a hardware and gift shop along
vith his brothers. They began manufacturing
- ement blocks, and the business grew into
