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Ben D. Loewen

Birth	:	18 Jul 1906 Hillsboro, Marion County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	13 Sep 1986 Linden, Strathmore Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Burial	:	Linden Mennonite Cemetery, Linden, Strathmore Census Division, Canada
Coordinate	:	51.5902894, -113.4504491
Description	:	Ben D. Loewen was born to Jacob D. R. and Salome Hunsburger Loewen on July 18, 1906, at Hillsboro, Kansas. He departed this life on September 13, 1986, reaching the age of eighty years. In April of 1907, his parents moved to Sunnyslope, Alberta. In the fall of 1909, his mother passed away. In 1910, his father married Sarah Friesen, who became a loving mother to the children. He spent his boyhood years in the Sunnyslope area. At the age of twenty-four, he gave his heart to the Lord and, upon true repentance, was baptized into the Church of God in Christ, Mennonite... Read More	Ben D. Loewen was born to Jacob D. R. and Salome Hunsburger Loewen on July 18, 1906, at Hillsboro, Kansas. He departed this life on September 13, 1986, reaching the age of eighty years. In April of 1907, his parents moved to Sunnyslope, Alberta. In the fall of 1909, his mother passed away. In 1910, his father married Sarah Friesen, who became a loving mother to the children. He spent his boyhood years in the Sunnyslope area. At the age of twenty-four, he gave his heart to the Lord and, upon true repentance, was baptized into the Church of God in Christ, Mennonite on February 16, 1930, remaining faithful to his vows to the end. He was married to Margaret Barkman on September 21, 1930. To this union were born five sons and one daughter. Shortly after their marriage, they moved to the farm in the Swalwell area, residing there until their retirement to Linden in December, 1975. Nine months later, his wife passed away. The last fourteen months he resided in the Linden Nursing Home. Those left to cherish his memory are: his children: Jesse and Laura, Clearbrook, British Columbia; Leonard and Edna, Linden, Alberta; Ron and Norma, Swanson, Saskatchewan; Vern and Deanna, Bredenbury, Saskatchewan; Eileen and Harvey Toews, Linden, Alberta; Bob and Edith, Linden, Alberta; twenty-four grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; one aunt, Mrs. Lena Braun, Sinclair, Manitoba; three sisters and one brother: Nellie and Andy Kliever, Clearbrook, British Columbia; Helen and John Braun, Calgary, Alberta; Margaret and Carl Isaac, Enderby, British Columbia; Frank and Lorraine Loewen, Abbotsford, British Columbia; and many relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret; his father; both mothers; and three brothers. Funeral services were held at the Church of God in Christ, Mennonite, Linden, Alberta, on September 17, 1986. The local ministry was in charge. Burial was in the local cemetery.

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Where is Ben D. Loewen's memorial?
Ben D. Loewen's memorial is located at: Linden Mennonite Cemetery, Linden, Strathmore Census Division, Canada.
When did Ben D. Loewen death?
Ben D. Loewen death on 13 Sep 1986 in Linden, Strathmore Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Where are the coordinates of the Ben D. Loewen's memorial?
Latitude: 51.5902894
Longitude: -113.4504491

Family Members:

Parent

Jacob D. R. Loewen

(1871 - 1958)

Salome Hunsberger Loewen

(1870 - 1909)

Spouse

Margaret Barkman Loewen

(1906 - 1976)

Siblings

Children

Deacon Leonard Loewen

(1933 - 2020)

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