Losier, Catherine Anne (1938-1940)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1940 May 15 p. 1

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SMALL DAUGHTER OF MISSIONARIES IN EAST AFRICA IS DROWNED

Berne, Ind., May 8. — Many hearts in this community were deeply saddened today by the pitiful news of the tragic death by drowning of little Catherine Anne Losier, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Andrew J. Losier, missionaries in British East Africa. The shocking news was received here this morning by the child's maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Lehman. The mother of the child was formerly Miss Dorothy Lehman of this place. — Berne Witness.

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1940 Jun 5 p. 1

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Mennonite News of General Interest.

— Details of the drowning of their two year old granddaughter, Catherine Anne Losier in Kenya, East Africa, was received recently at Berne, Ind., by Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Lehman. The child was a daughter of Rev. and Mrs. And. Losier, missionaries of the African Inland Mission. Death came to the little girl in a half-section of a thirty gallon barrel, partly filled with water and buried in the ground. Because of climatic conditions, the fun3ral was held on the evening following the accident.