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Neufeld, Gerhard (Mrs.) (1850-1944)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1944 May 4 p. 1

Birth date: 1850

text of obituary:

News of General Interest

. . .

— One of the oldest Canadian Mennonite pioneers, Mrs. Gerhard Neufeld, 94, died recently at Winkler, Man., after a quite long illness. Funeral services were held at the home of her children, Mr. and Mrs. John Friesen, south of Winkler. For the greater part of her life she lived at Hochfeld village, to which place she came from Russia in 1876. Surviving descendants total 194.