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NEUFELDT, Helen Enns

Helen Neufeldt passed away Apr. 18, 1999.

She was born in 1911 to Henry and Margaretha Enns in Lichtfelde, Siberia. As a child in Sunday school, she accepted Christ.

In 1926 the family immigrated to Canada. They lived in Zanata, Sask., moving in 1929 to Yarrow, B.C. She worked as a housekeeper in Vancouver and Chilliwack, B.C.

She married Peter Neufeldt Oct. 16, 1932. She loved catering, serving and preparing food in Yarrow MB Church.

Peter died suddenly in 1961. In 1965 she joined her children Fred and Irma Epp in Africa.

Later, she did volunteer work for Columbia Bible Camp.

In 1968 she moved to Abbotsford, B.C., joining Bakerview MB Church. Here she joined a catering group, and later worked for MCC.

In 1993 she moved to Tabor Manor.

She is mourned by children Irma Epp, Elfrieda Konrad, Harvey and Jerry; 12 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; 3 sisters and 5 brothers. The funeral was Apr. 28 in Bakerview MB Church, with Fred Epp ministering.

   

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