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Thiessen, Mary (1928-2005)

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"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2005 Nov 4 p. 28

Birth date: 1928 Apr 3

text of obituary:

MARY THIESSEN

Mary Thiessen died peacefully Mar. 31. She was born April 3, 1928 in Winnipegosis. Mary's family moved to Greendale, B.C. in the late 1940s where she completed her high school. She obtained a job in medical records at Vancouver General Hospital, completing 38 years of loyal service until her retirement. Mary accepted the Lord as her Saviour at a young age and was baptized in 1949. She loved God and served Him with all her heart. Many benefitted from her prayers, faithfulness and generosity. Predeceased by 2 brothers; 1 sister; she is mourned by brother Nick and sister Helen Neufeld; numerous nephews and nieces. The service was Apr. 6 at Culloden MB Church, Vancouver.