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Dora F. Loewen Thiessen

Birth	:	5 Dec 1913 Rosenort, Pembina Valley Census Division, Manitoba, Canada
Death	:	19 Oct 1999 Crooked Creek, Grande Cache Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Burial	:	Heart Valley Cemetery, Wanham, Grande Prairie Census Division, Canada
Coordinate	:	55.5885630, -118.3874170
Description	:	Note: Dora's birth father died before she was born. Her mother, Helena H. Cornelsen gave her to Peter and Elizabeth Loewen for adoption at birth. The name of her birth father is unknown at this time. Dora Loewen Thiessen, beloved daughter of Peter D. and Elizabeth Froese Loewen, was born on December 5, 1913, at Rosenort, Manitoba. She passed away peacefully on October 19, 1999, in the Ridgevalley Home at Crooked Creek, Alberta, reaching the age of eighty-five years. Mother grew up at Rosenort, Manitoba. She accepted Jesus as her personal Savior as a young girl and was baptized by Min. Jacob T.... Read More	Note: Dora's birth father died before she was born. Her mother, Helena H. Cornelsen gave her to Peter and Elizabeth Loewen for adoption at birth. The name of her birth father is unknown at this time. Dora Loewen Thiessen, beloved daughter of Peter D. and Elizabeth Froese Loewen, was born on December 5, 1913, at Rosenort, Manitoba. She passed away peacefully on October 19, 1999, in the Ridgevalley Home at Crooked Creek, Alberta, reaching the age of eighty-five years. Mother grew up at Rosenort, Manitoba. She accepted Jesus as her personal Savior as a young girl and was baptized by Min. Jacob T. Wiebe in April, 1929. Thus she became a member of the Church of God in Christ, Mennonite. This faith was precious to her, and she embraced it to the end. Mother married Peter Thiessen on December 9, 1934, sharing life's joys and sorrows for over fifty years. To this union were born eight children. Mother and Dad lived at Rosenort, Manitoba, until May, 1945, when they moved to Crooked Creek, Alberta. In 1969, they moved to Heart Valley, Alberta, eleven miles south of Wanham, Alberta, where they resided until Dad's death in 1986. Then Mother moved back to Crooked Creek, into the Ridgevalley Home. Mother supported Dad in his ministry, and her heart and home were always open to those who were in need. Those left to cherish her memory are four sons and four daughters: Leroy and Viola Thiessen, and Rosie and Denver Reimer, Wanham, Alberta; Ella and Alen Wohlgemuth, Crooked Creek, Alberta; Wilbert and Rebecca Thiessen, Neilburg, Saskatchewan; Olive and Wayne Klassen, and Dennis and Lill Thiessen, Crooked Creek, Alberta; Marian and Keith Isaac, Bow Island, Alberta, and Merle Thiessen, Crooked Creek, Alberta; thirty-three grandchildren; sixty-eight great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; one brother and sister-in-law, Gerard and Minnie Thiessen, Crooked Creek, Alberta; three sisters-in-law: Margaret Loewen, Crooked Creek, Alberta; and Margaret Thiessen and Dora Goossen, Rosenort, Manitoba; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends. Preceding her in death were her husband, one daughter-in-law, two grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, her parents, and her brothers and sisters. Funeral services were held on October 23, 1999, at the Heart Valley Congregation, Wanham, Alberta, officiated by Min. Roy Toews. Burial was in the Heart Valley cemetery, officiated by Min. Dewey Unruh.

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Where is Dora F. Loewen Thiessen's memorial?
Dora F. Loewen Thiessen's memorial is located at: Heart Valley Cemetery, Wanham, Grande Prairie Census Division, Canada.
When did Dora F. Loewen Thiessen death?
Dora F. Loewen Thiessen death on 19 Oct 1999 in Crooked Creek, Grande Cache Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Where are the coordinates of the Dora F. Loewen Thiessen's memorial?
Latitude: 55.5885630
Longitude: -118.3874170

Family Members:

Parent

Peter D. Loewen

(1860 - 1927)

Elizabeth B. Froese Loewen

(1865 - 1944)

Spouse

Rev Peter I. Thiessen

(1911 - 1986)

Siblings

Peter F. Loewen

(1898 - 1959)

Marie Loewen Penner

(1900 - 1992)

Katherine F. Loewen Penner

(1902 - 1944)

Benjamin Froese “Ben” Loewen

(1904 - 1987)

Children

Deacon Leroy Gerard Thiessen

(1935 - 2002)

Rosie Anne Thiessen Reimer

(1937 - 2007)

Dennis Ray Thiessen

(1946 - 2007)

Merle Henry Thiessen

(1951 - 2014)

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