Martens, Annie (1907-2006)

"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2006 Nov 24 p. 27

Birth date: 1907 Mar

text of obituary:

ANNIE MARTENS

Annie Martens died Oct. 17 at age 99. She was and was baptized later that year in the South born Mar. 1907 in Orloff, Russia . She moved to Saskatchewan River. While working in Ottawa Vancouver from Alberta near the end of WWII, during WWII, Bill met Louise Thiessen and they where she lived until moving to Abbotsford married in 1944. The couple moved to Ab- approximately 10 years ago. She is mourned by botsford, B.C. in 1947, where Bill began his long nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. and significant involvement as a teacher and The memorial service was Oct. 20 at Clearbrook Road MB Church, Abbotsford, B.C