Home > Canada > Alberta > Grande Cache Census Division > Ridge Valley > Rosedale Cemetery > Peter L. Toews

Peter L. Toews

1 / 2

2 / 2

❮ ❯

Peter L. Toews

Birth	:	19 Jul 1878 Steinbach, Steinbach Census Division, Manitoba, Canada
Death	:	12 May 1964 Grande Prairie, Grande Prairie Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Burial	:	Rosedale Cemetery, Ridge Valley, Grande Cache Census Division, Canada
Coordinate	:	55.1553800, -117.9257900
Inscription	:	AT REST ~ FATHER (at foot of the grave bed)
Description	:	With thanks to Jcarter (#48847489) for the bio information Published in the Messenger of Truth Issue 12, 1964 Peter L. Toews, son of the late Jacob B. and Margaret Toews, was born July 19, 1878, near Steinbach, Manitoba, and departed this life on Thursday, May 12, 1964 at 1:30 p.m., in the Auxilliary Hospital, Grande Prairie, Alberta, reaching the age of 85 years, 9 months, and 23 days. He grew to manhood and received his education at Hochstadt, Manitoba. On January 1, 1898 he was joined in marriage to Anna Friesen. To this union were born... Read More	With thanks to Jcarter (#48847489) for the bio information Published in the Messenger of Truth Issue 12, 1964 Peter L. Toews, son of the late Jacob B. and Margaret Toews, was born July 19, 1878, near Steinbach, Manitoba, and departed this life on Thursday, May 12, 1964 at 1:30 p.m., in the Auxilliary Hospital, Grande Prairie, Alberta, reaching the age of 85 years, 9 months, and 23 days. He grew to manhood and received his education at Hochstadt, Manitoba. On January 1, 1898 he was joined in marriage to Anna Friesen. To this union were born 10 children, two of which died in infancy. Our dear father and mother lived in Manitoba from 1898 to 1909, then moved to Swalwell, Alta., and after one year they moved to Saskatchewan, then back to Swalwell and in 1926 they moved to Grande Prairie, Alta. where they resided until death severed them from us. Father was by trade mostly a carpenter. His friendly disposition and ready advice gained him many friends. He enjoyed fair health until the last few months in the Grande Prairie Hospital, where he quietly passed away. He leaves to mourn 4 sons and 3 daughters: Anna (Mrs. Isaac Reimer) of Crooked Creek, Alberta; William, Peter, Dick, and Rosie (Mrs. Dorshied) all of Grand Prairie; Tina (Mrs. Ben Fehr) of Hope, B. C. and Nick of Vancouver, B. C.; 20 grandchildren and 45 great-grandchildren. Preceding him in death were his wife, ten years ago, and a son Dave. He had expressed himself as being ready to die, leaving us hope of his eternal salvation. Funeral services were conducted from the Rosedale Mennonite Church at Crooked Creek, Alberta. Min. F. F. Hiebert of Swalwell, opened with remarks and prayer, after which Min. Ben Hiebert, also of Swalwell, spoke, using Psa. 90:9-12 and Eccl. 12:1-7 for a text. Interment was made in the Rosedale Cemetery. Graveside services and prayer by Bro. P. I. Thiessen.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

Where is Peter L. Toews's memorial?
Peter L. Toews's memorial is located at: Rosedale Cemetery, Ridge Valley, Grande Cache Census Division, Canada.
When did Peter L. Toews death?
Peter L. Toews death on 12 May 1964 in Grande Prairie, Grande Prairie Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Where are the coordinates of the Peter L. Toews's memorial?
Latitude: 55.1553800
Longitude: -117.9257900

Family Members:

Parent

Jacob B. Toews

(1855 - 1938)

Margaretha Loewen Toews

(1856 - 1948)

Spouse

Anna B. Friesen Toews

(1878 - 1954)

Siblings

(1876 - 1966)

(1882 - 1977)

(1884 - 1984)

(1886 - 1974)

Margaretha “Maggie” Toews Loewen

(1888 - 1920)

Agnes Toews Loewen

(1890 - 1972)

Helena Toews Regehr

(1893 - 1989)

Catharina Toews Hiebert

(1895 - 1988)

Susana “Susie” Toews Reimer

(1898 - 1992)

Children

(1899 - 1990)

(1900 - 1987)

(1903 - 1958)

(1905 - 1985)

Rosie “Rose” Toews Dorscheid

(1908 - 1990)

Deitrich “Richard (Dick)” Toews

(1912 - 1976)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Rosedale Cemetery
Ridge Valley, Grande Cache Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 55.1553800, -117.9257900

2. Crooked Creek Cemetery
Crooked Creek, Grande Cache Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 55.1557900, -117.9261900

3. Ridge Valley Hutterite Colony Cemetery
Ridge Valley, Grande Cache Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 55.1200417, -117.9499081

4. Debolt Community Cemetery
Debolt, Grande Cache Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 55.2160600, -117.9996400

5. Goodwin Cemetery
Goodwin, Grande Cache Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 55.2243233, -118.2073975

6. Sturgeon Lake Cemetery
Sturgeon Lake, Grande Cache Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 55.0745000, -117.5000600

7. Fox Creek Roman Catholic Cemetery
Belloy, Grande Prairie Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 55.4333600, -118.0019000

8. Glen Leslie Cemetery
Grande Prairie, Grande Prairie Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 55.2006200, -118.4604800

9. Teepee Creek Cemetery
Teepee Creek, Grande Prairie Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 55.4028900, -118.4099000

10. Valleyview and District Cemetery
Valleyview, Grande Cache Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 55.0826900, -117.2497000

11. Whitemud Creek Cemetery
Whitemud Creek, Grande Prairie Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 55.4621180, -117.4768680

12. New Fish Creek Cemetery
New Fish Creek, Grande Cache Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 55.2948816, -117.2590103

13. St. Stevens Anglican
Teepee Creek, Grande Prairie Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 55.3736200, -118.5636400

14. Emmaus Lutheran Cemetery
Teepee Creek, Grande Prairie Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 55.4028400, -118.5621800

15. Bear Creek Cemetery
Grande Prairie, Grande Prairie Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 55.1259028, -118.7674333

16. Birch Hills Hutterite Colony Cemetery
Wanham, Grande Prairie Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 55.5875110, -118.3489060

17. Heart Valley Cemetery
Wanham, Grande Prairie Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 55.5885630, -118.3874170

18. City of Grande Prairie Cemetery
Grande Prairie, Grande Prairie Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 55.1556000, -118.8315500

19. Webster Cemetery
Sexsmith, Grande Prairie Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 55.4339114, -118.6929042

20. Emerson Trail Cemetery
Sexsmith, Grande Prairie Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 55.3164800, -118.8351600

21. Codesa Hutterite Cemetery
Codesa, Grande Prairie Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 55.7064300, -118.0703500

22. Pleasant Heights Cemetery
Eaglesham, Grande Prairie Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 55.7123300, -117.8808800

23. Shady Lane Hutterite Colony Cemetery
Wanham, Grande Prairie Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 55.7200058, -118.2310000

24. Watino Cemetery
Watino, Grande Prairie Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 55.7234800, -117.6117500