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Heide, Elisabeth Loewen (1897-1979)
(Created page with "''Mennonite Brethren Herald'' obituary: 1979 Sept 28 p. 34 Birth date: 1897 May 16 text of obituary: <center><h3>MRS. ELISABETH HEIDE</h3></center> (Mrs.) Elisabeth Heide ...") |
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(Mrs.) Elisabeth Heide of St. Catharines |
(Mrs.) Elisabeth Heide of St. Catharines |
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passed away on August 24. She was born to |
passed away on August 24. She was born to |
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| − | Mr. and Mrs. (nee Hamm) C. |
+ | Mr. and Mrs. (nee Hamm) C. I. Loewen on |
May 16, 1897 in Mountain Lake, Minnesota. |
May 16, 1897 in Mountain Lake, Minnesota. |
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Her family moved to Canada in 1901, to |
Her family moved to Canada in 1901, to |
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Escondido, California in 1909, then to |
Escondido, California in 1909, then to |
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Dalmeny, Sask. in 1912. In 1914 she accepted· |
Dalmeny, Sask. in 1912. In 1914 she accepted· |
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| − | Christ as her Saviour, was baptized and |
+ | Christ as her Saviour, was baptized and joined the Mennonite Brethren church. For many |
| − | ed the Mennonite Brethren church. For many |
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years she was active in mission service work |
years she was active in mission service work |
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| − | in the church. On August 14, 1919 she |
+ | in the church. On August 14, 1919 she married Cornelius C. Heide in Hepburn, Sask. In |
| − | ried Cornelius C. Heide in Hepburn, Sask. In |
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October 1938 they moved with their three |
October 1938 they moved with their three |
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| − | children to Virgil, |
+ | children to Virgil, Ont. The Heides celebrated |
their diamond wedding anniversary on July |
their diamond wedding anniversary on July |
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28 of this year. Her family remembers her as |
28 of this year. Her family remembers her as |
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Loretta of St. Catharines; daughters Edna |
Loretta of St. Catharines; daughters Edna |
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(Mrs. Martin) Nasgaard of St. Catharines |
(Mrs. Martin) Nasgaard of St. Catharines |
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| − | and Leona (Mrs. Ernest) Dyck of |
+ | and Leona (Mrs. Ernest) Dyck of Abbotsford, B.C.; nine grandchildren and six |
| − | botsford, B.C.; nine grandchildren and six |
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great-grandchildren. The funeral was held |
great-grandchildren. The funeral was held |
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August 27 at the Virgil MB Church, with |
August 27 at the Virgil MB Church, with |
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Latest revision as of 14:08, 22 September 2021
Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1979 Sept 28 p. 34
Birth date: 1897 May 16
text of obituary:
MRS. ELISABETH HEIDE
(Mrs.) Elisabeth Heide of St. Catharines passed away on August 24. She was born to Mr. and Mrs. (nee Hamm) C. I. Loewen on May 16, 1897 in Mountain Lake, Minnesota. Her family moved to Canada in 1901, to Escondido, California in 1909, then to Dalmeny, Sask. in 1912. In 1914 she accepted· Christ as her Saviour, was baptized and joined the Mennonite Brethren church. For many years she was active in mission service work in the church. On August 14, 1919 she married Cornelius C. Heide in Hepburn, Sask. In October 1938 they moved with their three children to Virgil, Ont. The Heides celebrated their diamond wedding anniversary on July 28 of this year. Her family remembers her as a devoted wife and mother. She is survived by her husband Cornelius of Tabor Manor, St. Catharines, Ont.; son Archie and wife Loretta of St. Catharines; daughters Edna (Mrs. Martin) Nasgaard of St. Catharines and Leona (Mrs. Ernest) Dyck of Abbotsford, B.C.; nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. The funeral was held August 27 at the Virgil MB Church, with Ben Falk and Rudy Bartel in charge.
