Canadian Mennonite
Volume 13, No. 20
Oct. 19, 2009

Canadian Mennonite welcomes Milestones announcements within four months of the event. Please send announcements by e-mail to milestones@canadianmennonite.org, including the congregation name and location. When sending death notices, please include birth date and last name at birth if available.

Births/Adoptions

Bender—Mackenzie Elyce (b. Sept. 25, 2009), to Kris and Don Bender, Cassel Mennonite, Tavistock, Ont.

Bender—Violet Anne (b. Sept. 9, 2009), to Rodrick and Becky Bender, Tavistock Mennonite, Ont.

Cressman—Lydia Kate (b. Aug. 13, 2009), to Daniel and Kathryn Cressman, Nith Valley Mennonite, New Hamburg, Ont.

Derksen—Claire (b. Aug. 6, 2009), to Chris and Ana Derksen, Wanner Mennonite, Ont.

Dyck—Ashley Margret (b. Aug. 20, 2009), to Kevin and Karen Dyck, Sargent Avenue Mennonite, Winnipeg.

Hoeppner—Aaron Rhys Hoeppner (b. Sept. 10, 2009), to Garth and Christine Hoeppner, Morden Mennonite, Man.

Orosz—Lauryn Elise Sophia (b. Sept. 14, 2009), to Myles and Jackie Orosz, Foothills Mennonite, Calgary, Alta.

Schyff—Claire Emily (b. June 6, 2009), to Chris and Angela Schyff, Poole Mennonite, Ont.

Baptisms

Stacey Friesen, Joanna Lim, Elvira Kroeker, Ellen Wiens, Nicole Wiens—Bethel Mennonite, Winnipeg, May 31, 2009.

Sonya Dyck, Ryan Erb, Christopher Gascho, Kyle Gascho, Scott Ropp, Danielle Schultz, Mitchell Schultz—Poole Mennonite, Milverton, Ont.

Mary Castello—Stirling Avenue Mennonite, Kitchener, Ont., May 24, 2009.

Marriages

Allen/Wiebe—Krista Allen and Theo Wiebe (Zion Men-nonite, Swift Current, Sask.), at Camp Elim, Sask., Aug. 22, 2009.

Bell/Harder—Jon Bell and Kimberly Harder, Rouge Valley Mennonite, Markham, Ont., in Stouffville, Ont., Sept. 12, 2009.

Bender/Mitchell—Dan Bender and Tanya Mitchell, Tavistock Mennonite, Ont., Sept. 26, 2009.

Binks/Mavor—Sarah Binks and Kevin Mavor, Rouge Valley Mennonite, Markham, Ont., in Ajax, Ont., Sept. 19, 2009.

Dueck/Enns—Candace Dueck and Darryl Enns, Gretna Bergthaler Mennonite, Man., Sept. 13, 2009.

Erb/Wagner—Emily Erb (Crosshill Mennonite, Ont.) and Lawrence Wagner, at Crosshill Mennonite, Sept. 5, 2009.

Foord/Voth—Stephen Foord and Sherry Voth (Altona Bergthaler Mennonite, Man.), at Altona Bergthaler Mennonite, Aug. 22, 2009.

Gerber/Leis—Jesse Gerber and Emmalene Leis, Maple View Mennonite, Wellesley, Ont., Oct. 3, 2009.

Kift/Roth—Tiffany Kift and Jason Roth (Crosshill Mennonite, Ont.), at Crosshill Mennonite, Aug. 29, 2009.

Okabe/Schroeder—Etsuko Okabe and Alan Schroeder (Avon Mennonite, Stratford, Ont.), at Avon Mennonite, Sept. 12, 2009.

Post/Zehr—Avelea Post and Matthew Zehr, Tavistock Mennonite, Ont., Aug. 8, 2009.

Rolleman/Roulston—Rick Rolleman and Heidi Roulston, Avon Mennonite, Stratford, Ont., in Bayfield, Ont., July 4, 2009.

Deaths

Dick—Mary, 81 (b. May 4, 1928; d. Aug. 29, 2009), Stirling Avenue Mennonite, Kitchener, Ont.

Friesen—Nettie (nee Martens), 92 (b. Jan. 18, 1917; d. Sept. 10, 2009), Altona Bergthaler Mennonite, Man.

Neufeld—Elfriede (nee Vogt), 91 (b. Jan. 28, 1918; Aug. 22, 2009), Waterloo-Kitchener United Mennonite, Waterloo, Ont.

Peters—Ed, 63 (b. Oct. 14, 1945; d. Aug. 26, 2009), Stirling Avenue Mennonite, Kitchener, Ont.

Roth—Lloyd, 66 (b. May 23, 1943; d. Sept. 29, 2009), Riverdale Mennonite, Millbank, Ont.

Schroeder—Marie, 80 (b. June 30, 1929; d. Sept. 18, 2009), Gretna Bergthaler Mennonite, Man.

Seifert—Jacob (Jake), 83 (b. May 23, 1928; d. Aug. 26, 2009), North Kildonan Mennonite, Winnipeg.

Stauffer—Witold, 91 (b. April 11, 1918; d. Aug. 17, 2009), St. Catharines United Mennonite, Ont.

Steinman—Wilfred, 85 (b. Dec. 13, 1923; d. Sept. 21, 2009), Cassel Mennonite, Tavistock, Ont.

Thiessen—Henry, 89 (b. Aug. 4, 1920; d. Sept. 10, 2009), Vineland United Mennonite, Ont.

Waldner—Frieda Marie, 65 (b. Aug. 27, 1944; d. Sept. 21, 2009), Zoar Mennonite, Langham, Sask.

Wiebe—Peter, 80 (b. Dec. 3, 1928; d. Aug. 4, 2009), Carman Mennonite, Man.

Yantzi—Ruth (nee Zehr), 79 (b. Apr. 29, 1930; d. Aug. 13, 2009), East Zorra Mennonite, Tavistock, Ont.

Zehr—Jean, 77 (b. Oct. 12, 1931; d. Sept. 15, 2009), Stirling Avenue Mennonite, Kitchener, Ont.