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Enns, Adeline (1922-2005)

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"Mennonite Brethren Herald: obituary: 2005 Sep 2 p. 27

Birth date: 1922 Nov 28

text of obituary:

ADELINE ENNS


Adeline Enns died June 17. She was born Nov. 28, 1922 in Grossfuerstenland, Russia to Gertrude and Jacob Enns. The family immigrated to Canada in 1925, settling first in Hepburn, Sask., and later homesteading in Speedwell, Sask. She accepted Jesus as Saviour at 11 and was baptized by her father at 15, joining the MB church. She graduated from Bethany Bible School, Hepburn and MB Bible College, Winnipeg. She taught in Saskatchewan and Manitoba, in Cali, Colombia under MB Missions and in Vancouver. She travelled to many countries with friends and visited family in Canada and abroad. Predeceased by sister Mary, she is mourned by brothers Abe, Jack, Henry and John; sisters Gertrude Froese, Hilda Schroeder and Nettie Nan Doerksen. The funeral was July 14 in Culloden MB Church, Vancouver, with Rudy Willms ministering.