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Siemens, Peter P. (1906-1979)

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and general store, he moved to Strathmore,
 
and general store, he moved to Strathmore,
 
Alta. where he entered the automobile trade.
 
Alta. where he entered the automobile trade.
He also became involved in community af
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He also became involved in community affairs and served as an alderman in
fairs and served as an alderman in
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Strathmore. In 1951, he moved to the Abbotsford area with his wife Mary and his
Strathmore. In 1951, he moved to the Ab·
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family. Here he operated Hub
botsford area with his wife Mary and his
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Motor Service until his retirement in 1962.
falnily. Here he
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operated Hub
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He is survived by his wife Mary;
Motor Service un
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six sons: Peter of Winnipeg, Elwin of
til his retirement in
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Prince George, B.C., Walter of
1962.
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Trail, B.C., Werner of Calgary, Alta.,
He is survived
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Jake of Abbotsford and Donald of West Vancouver; four
by his wife Mary;
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daughters: Mrs. Walter (Susie) Dirks of Abbotsford, Mrs. Harry (Welma) Pankratz of
six sons: Peter of
 
Winnipeg, Elwin of
 
Prince George,
 
B.C., Walter of
 
Trail, B.C., Werner
 
of Calgary, Alta.,
 
Jake of Abbots
 
ford and Donald of West Vancouver; four
 
daughters: Mrs. Walter (Susie) Dirks of Ab
 
botsford, Mrs. Harry (Welma) Pankratz of
 
 
Vancouver, Mrs. Douglas (Betty) Nissen of
 
Vancouver, Mrs. Douglas (Betty) Nissen of
 
Grande Prairie, and Mrs. Bernie (Louella)
 
Grande Prairie, and Mrs. Bernie (Louella)
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Epp. The funeral service was held in the
 
Epp. The funeral service was held in the
 
Clearbrook Mennonite Brethren Church,
 
Clearbrook Mennonite Brethren Church,
with John G. Baerg and H. Lenzmann of
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with John G. Baerg and H. Lenzmann officiating.
ficiating.
 
   
 
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Revision as of 13:43, 15 September 2021

Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1979 Aug 10 p. 35

Birth date: 1906 June 14

text of obituary:

PETR P. SIEMENS

Peter P. Siemens of Abbotsford, B.C., passed away on June 15. He was born in Russia, and came to Canada in 1925, making his home in Saskatchewan. After fifteen years of farming and operating a flour mill and general store, he moved to Strathmore, Alta. where he entered the automobile trade. He also became involved in community affairs and served as an alderman in Strathmore. In 1951, he moved to the Abbotsford area with his wife Mary and his family. Here he operated Hub Motor Service until his retirement in 1962.

He is survived by his wife Mary; six sons: Peter of Winnipeg, Elwin of Prince George, B.C., Walter of Trail, B.C., Werner of Calgary, Alta., Jake of Abbotsford and Donald of West Vancouver; four daughters: Mrs. Walter (Susie) Dirks of Abbotsford, Mrs. Harry (Welma) Pankratz of Vancouver, Mrs. Douglas (Betty) Nissen of Grande Prairie, and Mrs. Bernie (Louella) Siemens of Abbotsford; 27 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; and two sisters: (Mrs.) Annie Janzen and (Mrs.) Susie Epp. The funeral service was held in the Clearbrook Mennonite Brethren Church, with John G. Baerg and H. Lenzmann officiating.