Dyck, John P. (1855-1946)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1946 Oct 31 p. 2

Birth date: 1855

text of obituary:

PIONEER OF SOUTHERN MANITOBA DIED

Altona, Man. — John P. Dyck, 91, died recently at the home of his daughter, Mrs. John Abrams, at Hochstadt. Mr. Dyck was born in Russia in 1885 [sic 1855] and was a pioneer resident of southern Manitoba, coming here with his parents in 1874. He was a carpenter and later operated a store here for about ten years.

Surviving are eight children, 71 grandchildren and 87 great-grandchildren.