Wiens, Marie D. Schmidt (1909-1981)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1981 Sep 3 p. 8

Birth date: 1909

text of obituary:

NEWTON & VICINITY

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● Services were held Sept 1 at the Goessel Mennonite Church for Marie D. Wiens, 72, who died Aug. 30. Darrell Ediger was in charge. Born Marie Schmidt, she was married in 1934 to Kurt Wiens at Goessel. They lived at Inman for three years before moving to Goessel, where they had lived ever since. Her husband survives, along with a son, Stanley of rural Newton; three daughters, Norma (Mrs. Melvin) Hiebert of rural Hillsboro, Verda (Mrs. Henry Harold) Wedel of rural Newton and Lenna (Mrs. Tom) Laswell of Newton; two brothers, Philip D. Schmidt of Goessel and Adolf E. Schmidt of Newton; a sister, Mrs. John F. Banman of Goessel; and 11 grandchildren.