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Enns, Margaret (1926-2006)

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heart to Jesus at an early age. later she experienced renewal and was baptized, joining the
 
heart to Jesus at an early age. later she experienced renewal and was baptized, joining the
 
Coaldale MB Church. Margaret enjoyed studying
 
Coaldale MB Church. Margaret enjoyed studying
was baptized. He married Hildegard Neufeld at Coaldale Bible School, Winnipeg Bible College,
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at Coaldale Bible School, Winnipeg Bible College,
in 1941. William became a teacher and taught and the University of Alberta. She spent 20 years
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and the University of Alberta. She spent 20 years
at Mennonite Educational Institute, Clearbrook, in India, teaching at a British boarding school
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in India, teaching at a British boarding school
B.C., for 13 years. In 1959, he was ordained as a and Shamshabad MB Bible School. She loved
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and Shamshabad MB Bible School. She loved and appreciated the Indian people. Margaret's
Arnold Schroeder'" Doreen Schroeder
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last years were difficult due to her battle with
minister and became pastor of South Abbots- and appreciated the Indian people. Margaret's Arnold Schroeder, 75, and his wife Doreen (Sie-
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Alzheimer's disease, but God remained faithful.
ford (B .C.) MB Church. In 1966, he moved back last years were difficult due to her battle with mens) Schroeder, 71, of Winnipeg died Aug. 20
 
to Winnipeg and pastored at North Kildonan MB Alzheimer's disease, but God remained faithful. in an accident on u.s . Highway 51 while travel-
 
 
Church. After retirement at age 70, he kept busy Predeceased by 6 sisters; 4 brothers; 1 nephew; 1 ling to a Christian conference in Green Bay, Wis-
 
Church. After retirement at age 70, he kept busy Predeceased by 6 sisters; 4 brothers; 1 nephew; 1 ling to a Christian conference in Green Bay, Wis-
 
preaching, travelling, and writing books. He en - niece; 1 great-nephew; she is mourned by sister consin . They are mourned by their children Orla
 
preaching, travelling, and writing books. He en - niece; 1 great-nephew; she is mourned by sister consin . They are mourned by their children Orla

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"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2006 Nov 3 p. 27

Birth date: 1926 May 6

text of obituary:

MARGARET ENNS

Margaret Enns died Sept. 22. She was born May 6, 1926 in Coaldale, Alta. to John and Katherine Enns. She had the distinction of being the first Mennonite child born in the town. Margaret gave her heart to Jesus at an early age. later she experienced renewal and was baptized, joining the Coaldale MB Church. Margaret enjoyed studying at Coaldale Bible School, Winnipeg Bible College, and the University of Alberta. She spent 20 years in India, teaching at a British boarding school and Shamshabad MB Bible School. She loved and appreciated the Indian people. Margaret's last years were difficult due to her battle with Alzheimer's disease, but God remained faithful. Church. After retirement at age 70, he kept busy Predeceased by 6 sisters; 4 brothers; 1 nephew; 1 ling to a Christian conference in Green Bay, Wis- preaching, travelling, and writing books. He en - niece; 1 great-nephew; she is mourned by sister consin . They are mourned by their children Orla joyed visits from his children, grandchildren, and Susie; sisters-in-law Mary Schmidt and Margaret (David) Nicholas, Russ (Carol), Stuart (Betsy), great-grandchildren. Predeceased by Hildegard; Enns; nieces and nephews. The funeral was held and Jon; 8 grandchildren. The memorial service 1 great-grandson; he is mourned by children In- at Coaldale MB Church.

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