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Hildebrand, Esther Elsie Unrau (1941-2006)
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Light MB Church, where she served in various |
Light MB Church, where she served in various |
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ministries such as Pioneer Girls, Awana, Sunday |
ministries such as Pioneer Girls, Awana, Sunday |
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| + | school committee, choir, and as pianist. Esther |
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| + | and Laurence moved to Winkler in 1999. Esther |
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| + | enjoyed camping, travelling, painting, and scrap- |
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| + | booking. She was diagnosed with breast cancer |
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| + | in 2003. Predeceased by 1 grandchild; she is |
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| + | mourned by Laurence; children Cheryl (Dennis) Hildebrand, Richard (Jennifer), Connie (Darcey) Dueck; 6 grandchildren; 1 brother; 1 sister. The |
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| + | funeral was Sept. 6 at Winkler MB Church. |
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Revision as of 13:17, 22 April 2024
"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2007 Jan p. 27
Birth date: 1941 Mar 9
text of obituary:
ESTHER ELSIE HILDEBRAND
Esther Elsie Hildebrand died peacefully
Sept. 1. She was born
Mar. 9, 1941 in Winkler,
Man. to Abe and Edna
Unrau. At 8, she accepted Jesus Christ as
Saviour and at 12, she
rededicated her life
at a revival meeting. Esther married Laurence
Hildebrand April 11, 1963 and spent time helping him on the farm in Myrtle, Man. She was
baptized in 1982, joining the Carman Gospel
Light MB Church, where she served in various
ministries such as Pioneer Girls, Awana, Sunday
school committee, choir, and as pianist. Esther
and Laurence moved to Winkler in 1999. Esther
enjoyed camping, travelling, painting, and scrap-
booking. She was diagnosed with breast cancer
in 2003. Predeceased by 1 grandchild; she is
mourned by Laurence; children Cheryl (Dennis) Hildebrand, Richard (Jennifer), Connie (Darcey) Dueck; 6 grandchildren; 1 brother; 1 sister. The
funeral was Sept. 6 at Winkler MB Church.
