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DIEDRICH H. FRIESEN
Born: Aug 03, 1920
Date of Passing: Apr 16, 2001
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryDIEDRICH H. FRIESEN Born August 3, 1920 in Gnadenfeld, Man., died Monday, April 16, 2001 at MSA Hospital. Predeceased by brothers, John, Jake, Carl; sister Liza, Lena and Susan. Survived by his wife Elsie Friesen and nine children, Francis Gordon (Glen), Janie Friesen, Sharon Mutter (Garry), Norma Bavalis (Jim), Donald Friesen, Elmer Friesen, Edith Thoreson (Larry), Peggy Friesen, Arnold Friesen; also ten grandchildren, Terry, David, Michelle, Amanda, Lisa, Julie, Chas, Wade, Maria and Janie Lee. Four great-grandchildren, Nicole, Elijah, Courtney and Nathan. Also survived by three brothers, Peter, Abe, Ben and three sisters, Sara, Annie and Mary. Diedrich farmed potatoes in Manitoba until 1967, then moved his family to Abbotsford where he operated Friesens Mobile Repair until his retirement. Memorial Service was held at the Highland Community Church, 3130 McMillan Rd, Abbotsford, B.C., on Thursday, April 19, at 1:00 p.m. Woodlawn Funeral Home in charge of arrangements (604) 853-2643.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on May 05, 2001