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Buhler, Verna Ruth Warkentin (1926-2002)
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mother. Her caring, compassionate spirit, her |
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courage and her dedication touched many |
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Latest revision as of 13:34, 25 July 2022
"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2002 Nov 15 p. 24
Birth date: 1926 Aug 13
text of obituary:
VERNA RUTH BUHLER
Vema Ruth Buhler of Abbotsford, B.C. passed away Sept. 25 at age 76, ending her battle with cancer. She was born in Hepburn, Sask. and moved to Abbotsford, B.C. in 1936. In 1952 she sailed across the ocean to marry missionary Leslie Buhler in India. With "Labourers together with God" as their motto, they served 40 years together in India. She wholeheartedly served as a Bible teacher, wife and mother. Her caring, compassionate spirit, her courage and her dedication touched many hearts. She is mourned by Leslie; children Tim, Becky Stinson, Sheryl Hanks, and Dan; 11 grandchildren; 3 sisters and 2 brothers. The memorial service was Sept. 30 at Central Heights Church in Abbotsford.
