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Boldt, Anna Dick (1896-1979)
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<center><h3>MRS. ANNA BOLDT</h3></center> |
<center><h3>MRS. ANNA BOLDT</h3></center> |
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+ | (Mrs.) Anna Boldt of Saskatoon passed |
away on March 17. She was born to Mr. and |
away on March 17. She was born to Mr. and |
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Mrs. Jacob Dick on December 9, 1896 in |
Mrs. Jacob Dick on December 9, 1896 in |
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| − | Prangenau |
+ | Prangenau, Russia. At the age of nine she received Christ as her Saviour. In her teens |
| − | + | she came to a deep assurance of her faith |
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| − | + | through the ministry of her mother. During |
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| − | + | her later work at an orphanage, she was |
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| − | + | baptized and accepted into the Mennonite |
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| − | aptized and accepted into the Mennonite |
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Brethren Church. She was married to Isaac |
Brethren Church. She was married to Isaac |
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Boldt on May 3,1924. The couple immigrated |
Boldt on May 3,1924. The couple immigrated |
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| − | + | to Canada in 1926, settling first in Waldheim |
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| − | + | and then in Glenbush, Sask., where they |
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| − | + | farmed for 32 years. She was a charter |
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member of the Glenbush MB Church. In |
member of the Glenbush MB Church. In |
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| − | 1960 they retired to Saskatoon, and |
+ | 1960 they retired to Saskatoon, and celebraed their 50th wedding anniversary in 1974. |
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She is remembered by her family as a |
She is remembered by her family as a |
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| − | + | gracious, gentle and loving wife and mother, |
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| − | who by her faith and example |
+ | who by her faith and example instilled in the |
| − | + | hearts of her children a deep desire to love |
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God and serve others. She is survived by her |
God and serve others. She is survived by her |
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| − | + | husband Isaac; four sons and their wives, |
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| − | + | Jake and Annie, Werner and Martha, Walter |
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| − | + | and Doris, Rudy and Lydia; one daughter |
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| − | + | and her husband, Helga and Alvin Krahn; 23 |
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| − | + | grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and |
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| − | + | four sisters. |
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Latest revision as of 14:32, 23 June 2021
Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1979 Apr 27 p. 35
Birth date: 1896 Dec 09
text of obituary:
MRS. ANNA BOLDT
(Mrs.) Anna Boldt of Saskatoon passed away on March 17. She was born to Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Dick on December 9, 1896 in Prangenau, Russia. At the age of nine she received Christ as her Saviour. In her teens she came to a deep assurance of her faith through the ministry of her mother. During her later work at an orphanage, she was baptized and accepted into the Mennonite Brethren Church. She was married to Isaac Boldt on May 3,1924. The couple immigrated to Canada in 1926, settling first in Waldheim and then in Glenbush, Sask., where they farmed for 32 years. She was a charter member of the Glenbush MB Church. In 1960 they retired to Saskatoon, and celebraed their 50th wedding anniversary in 1974.
She is remembered by her family as a gracious, gentle and loving wife and mother, who by her faith and example instilled in the hearts of her children a deep desire to love God and serve others. She is survived by her husband Isaac; four sons and their wives, Jake and Annie, Werner and Martha, Walter and Doris, Rudy and Lydia; one daughter and her husband, Helga and Alvin Krahn; 23 grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and four sisters.
