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Doerksen, Bruce Irvin (1954-1976)

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Bruce Irvin Doerksen was born December
 
Bruce Irvin Doerksen was born December
 
22, 1954 to Abe and Mary Doerksen of
 
22, 1954 to Abe and Mary Doerksen of
Clearbrook, B .C. While on his way to work
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Clearbrook, B.C. While on his way to work
 
on February 3 an automobile accident claimed
 
on February 3 an automobile accident claimed
 
his life.
 
his life.
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Bruce was a cheerful and loving boy who
 
Bruce was a cheerful and loving boy who
 
loved sports and the out-of-doors. One of his
 
loved sports and the out-of-doors. One of his
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Jesus is mine. Oh, what a foretaste of glory
 
Jesus is mine. Oh, what a foretaste of glory
 
divine."
 
divine."
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He leaves to mourn his sudden passing his
 
He leaves to mourn his sudden passing his
 
parents, Abe and Mary Doerksen; five
 
parents, Abe and Mary Doerksen; five

Latest revision as of 14:40, 20 February 2019

Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1976 Mar 05 p. 37

Birth date: 1954 Dec 22

text of obituary:

BRUCE IRVIN DOERKSEN

Bruce Irvin Doerksen was born December 22, 1954 to Abe and Mary Doerksen of Clearbrook, B.C. While on his way to work on February 3 an automobile accident claimed his life.

Bruce was a cheerful and loving boy who loved sports and the out-of-doors. One of his favorite songs was "Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine. Oh, what a foretaste of glory divine."

He leaves to mourn his sudden passing his parents, Abe and Mary Doerksen; five brothers, Chester, Dennis, Lawrence, Mark and Jimmy; his twin sister, Beverly; two sisters-in-law; one brother-in-law; and many friends. The Doerksen family finds comfort in the words of John 13:7