Friesen, Helena (1884-1969)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1969 Feb 27 p. 8

Birth date: 1884

text of obituary:

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• Funeral services for Mrs. Helena Friesen, 85, of Hutchinson were held at the First Mennonite Church there on Monday afternoon, with Rev. Richard Ratzlaff officiating. Mrs. Friesen died Saturday at Grace Hospital. She was a native of Germany, and was married to Henry Friesen at Inman in 1904. He died in 1944. Survivors include six daughters, Mrs. Geo. Baergen and Mrs. Hulda Miller of Hutchinson, Mrs. Nick Wiens, Mrs. J. S. Unruh and Mrs. Selma Wiebe, all of Newton, and Mrs. A. W. Webber of Wiley, Colo.; sons Milton of Hutchinson and Henry of Aberdeen, Ida.; 28 grandchildren and 32 great-grandchildren.

The Mennonite obituary: 1969 Mar 18 p. 194