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Buhler, Katherine Funk (1884-1974)

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ne Buhler was born on January I,
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Katherine Buhler was born on January 1,
 
1884 to Abraham and Elizabeth Funk of
 
1884 to Abraham and Elizabeth Funk of
 
Mountain Lake, Minn. She grew up in that
 
Mountain Lake, Minn. She grew up in that
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of her youth because her mother died when
 
of her youth because her mother died when
 
she was 10 years old.
 
she was 10 years old.
On October 11 , 1903 she was married to
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On October 11, 1903 she was married to
 
Jacob B. Harder of Mountain Lake. Two
 
Jacob B. Harder of Mountain Lake. Two
 
daughters, Martha and Anna, and one son
 
daughters, Martha and Anna, and one son
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them. After three years of married life they
 
them. After three years of married life they
 
immigrated to Canada. On August 26, 1923
 
immigrated to Canada. On August 26, 1923
she was baptized by Rev . David Dyck and
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she was baptized by Rev. David Dyck and
 
was accepted into the Mennonite Brethren
 
was accepted into the Mennonite Brethren
 
Church of Waldheim.
 
Church of Waldheim.
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On September 23, 1936 her husband died
 
On September 23, 1936 her husband died
 
due to a brain hemmorhage. Having lived a
 
due to a brain hemmorhage. Having lived a
 
lonely wife as a widow for two years she
 
lonely wife as a widow for two years she
married Rev . John Buhler of Dalmeny on
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married Rev. John Buhler of Dalmeny on
October 5, 1938 . She lived happily with him
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October 5, 1938. She lived happily with him
 
until he passed away February 5, 1947.
 
until he passed away February 5, 1947.
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She died October 23, 1974, at the age of
 
She died October 23, 1974, at the age of
 
90. She is survived by her children: John and
 
90. She is survived by her children: John and
 
Martha Schmidt, Saskatoon, Pete and Anna
 
Martha Schmidt, Saskatoon, Pete and Anna
Regehr , Port Coquitlam, B .C., Abe and Tina
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Regehr, Port Coquitlam, B.C., Abe and Tina
 
Buhler, Dalmeny, John Buhler, Jake and
 
Buhler, Dalmeny, John Buhler, Jake and
 
Susie Suderman, Clearbrook, B.C., Dave and
 
Susie Suderman, Clearbrook, B.C., Dave and
Agatha Willems , Henry and Sarah Baerg,
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Agatha Willems, Henry and Sarah Baerg,
 
Saskatoon, Pete and Anne Quiring, Jake and
 
Saskatoon, Pete and Anne Quiring, Jake and
 
Linda Penner, Sam and Elsie Buhler, Ed and
 
Linda Penner, Sam and Elsie Buhler, Ed and

Latest revision as of 16:53, 2 May 2018

Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1975 Jan 10 p. 28

Birth date: 1884 Jan 01

text of obituary:

(MRS.) KATHERINE BUHLER

Katherine Buhler was born on January 1, 1884 to Abraham and Elizabeth Funk of Mountain Lake, Minn. She grew up in that community and often recalled the loneliness of her youth because her mother died when she was 10 years old.

On October 11, 1903 she was married to Jacob B. Harder of Mountain Lake. Two daughters, Martha and Anna, and one son who predeceased her in infancy, were born to them. After three years of married life they immigrated to Canada. On August 26, 1923 she was baptized by Rev. David Dyck and was accepted into the Mennonite Brethren Church of Waldheim.

On September 23, 1936 her husband died due to a brain hemmorhage. Having lived a lonely wife as a widow for two years she married Rev. John Buhler of Dalmeny on October 5, 1938. She lived happily with him until he passed away February 5, 1947.

She died October 23, 1974, at the age of 90. She is survived by her children: John and Martha Schmidt, Saskatoon, Pete and Anna Regehr, Port Coquitlam, B.C., Abe and Tina Buhler, Dalmeny, John Buhler, Jake and Susie Suderman, Clearbrook, B.C., Dave and Agatha Willems, Henry and Sarah Baerg, Saskatoon, Pete and Anne Quiring, Jake and Linda Penner, Sam and Elsie Buhler, Ed and Bertha Buhr of Dalmeny, Henry and Louise Buhler, Onida, South Dakota.