Voth, Cornelius (1898-1968)

Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1968 Dec 13 p. 27

Birth date: 1898 Apr 22

text of obituary:

CORNELIUS VOTH

Cornelius Voth of Moose Jaw, Sask., died as a result of injuries sustained in a traffic accident. The funeral was held in the Herbert (Sask.) Church on October 27 with Rev. Herman Voth and Rev. J.J. Thiessen officiating.

Mr. Voth was born in Silberfeld, Manitoba, in 1898 and at the age of eight moved to Saskatchewan with his parents, the John Voths, Due to mental illness, he spent the later years of his life in an institution.

He is survived by four brothers, Peter, John, Henry and Jacob, all of Herbert, Sask.; and four sisters, Mrs. Jacob Siemens, Herbert, Mrs. J. H. Thiessen, Swift Current, Mrs. J. N. Toews, Chilliwack, B.C., and Mrs. C.S. Thiessen, Saskatoon.