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Dyck, Harold F. (1938-1966)
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| + | Winkler, Man. — Funeral services were held at Grace Mennonite Church here Jan. 6 for Dr. Harold F. Dyck, 28, young medical doctor whose frozen body was found on the road north of Elm Creek the morning of Jan. 2. Death was due to exposure to the extreme cold. |
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| + | A native of this community, Dr. Dyck had visited his parents here and had completed arrangements to join the medical staff in Winkler later this year. About 2 a.m. Sunday morning he left for Winnipeg in his late model sports car. |
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| + | He apparently ran out of gas about five miles south of Oakville, and began walking in an effort to reach a farmhouse or the village. His body was found by a passing motorist Sunday morning, two miles north of the car. During the night the temperature had dropped to about 25 below zero. |
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| + | Dr. Dyck was an honor graduate of the University of Manitoba and received the M.D. degrees from the Manitoba Medical College, Winnipeg. He was an intern at the St. Boniface Hospital. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. Frank C. Dyck. |
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Latest revision as of 14:34, 3 June 2021
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1966 Jan 13 p. 3
Birth date: 1938
text of obituary:
Young Manitoba Doctor Found Frozen on Road</center>
Winkler, Man. — Funeral services were held at Grace Mennonite Church here Jan. 6 for Dr. Harold F. Dyck, 28, young medical doctor whose frozen body was found on the road north of Elm Creek the morning of Jan. 2. Death was due to exposure to the extreme cold.
A native of this community, Dr. Dyck had visited his parents here and had completed arrangements to join the medical staff in Winkler later this year. About 2 a.m. Sunday morning he left for Winnipeg in his late model sports car.
He apparently ran out of gas about five miles south of Oakville, and began walking in an effort to reach a farmhouse or the village. His body was found by a passing motorist Sunday morning, two miles north of the car. During the night the temperature had dropped to about 25 below zero.
Dr. Dyck was an honor graduate of the University of Manitoba and received the M.D. degrees from the Manitoba Medical College, Winnipeg. He was an intern at the St. Boniface Hospital. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. Frank C. Dyck.
