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Loewen, Hilda Quiring (1919-2005)
"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2005 Jul 1 p. 27
Birth date: 1919 Aug 28
text of obituary:
HILDA LOEWEN
Hilda Loewen died Apr.
27. She was born Aug.
28, 1919 near Mennon, Sask. to Peter and
Margaretha Quiring.
She married Peter
Loewen June 3, 1945
in Dalmeny, Sask. They
farmed north of Dalmeny, moving to town in 1978. She worked at
the craft department in Dalmeny Nursing
Home. She enjoyed family holiday meals and
making specialties for her family. Eating out
and watching Jeopardy were favourite activities. After retirement they went on numerous bus tours. She was known for her
sewing, quilting, knitting and crocheting.
She quilted blankets for MCC, taught Awana
and Sunday school, and always had a large
garden. Predeceased by 1 sister and 2 brothers, she is mourned by Peter; daughters Norma Doell, Ruth Pilot, Carolyn Bray; son Vic; 8
grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; 1 sister; 2 brothers.