Willms, Samantha Joanne (1991-1991)

Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1991 Oct 25 p. 27

Birth date: 1991 June 20

text of obituary:

SAMANTHA JOANNE WILLMS

Samantha Joanne Willms was born June 20, 1991 to Mark and Joanne Willms of Poplar Point, Man. It was soon discovered that be cause of a genetic disorder she would have a very short life on earth. She was accepted by her family as a gift from God to love and eu joy. She lived at home, needing little hospital care. She passed away Sept. 17 in her moth· er's arms at her grandparents' home. She is mourned by her parents; brother Danny; and grandparents Harry and Elsie Willms of Leamington, Onto and Wally and Martha Kroeker of Boissevain, Man. The funeral was Sept. 20 in Elm Creek (Man.) MB Church, with Neil Block and Wally Kroeker minister ing.