Waterloo Region Generations
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Helen Betty Friesen

Female 1929 - 1995  (66 years)


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  • Name Helen Betty Friesen 
    Born 10 Feb 1929  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Helen Betty Biehn 
    Eby ID Number 61767785 
    Died 12 Dec 1995  [1
    Buried Hillside Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I300924  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family Mervin Lavern Biehn,   b. 27 Feb 1925, Guernsey, Saskatchewan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Feb 2007  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 14 Nov 1948  Duchess, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F62723  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BIEHN, Helen Betty Of RR 1. Moorefield, passed away suddenly, as the result of an automobile accident, on Tuesday, Dec. 12, 1995, in her 67th year.

      Helen Betty Friesen beloved wife of Mervin Biehn; dear mother of Roy and Miriam Biehn of Hawkesville, Bernice and Clayton Gingrich of Palmerston. Edwin and Rose Biehn of Moorefield. Vernon Biehn of Alberta, Myron and Penny Biehn of Palmerston and Lavern Biehn of Parry Sound. Fondly remembered by her 13 grandchildren; three step-grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. Loving sister of Elizabeth Hansen of Duchess, Alta... Jacob Friesen and his wife Wilma of Duchess, Alta., Neta and her husband Jack Broadfoot of Watrous, Sask.. Hedy Friesen of Duchess, Alta., Melita and her husband John Grove of Duch- ess, Alta., Anita and her husband Jake Dyck of Brooks, Alta.. Annie and her husband Lyle Roth of Tofield, Alta.. Susan Friesen of Kitchener. Ont.. Edward Friesen and his wife Faye of Edmonton, Alta., Martha and her husband Earl Derbecker of Chesley. Esther and her husband John Visser of Edmonton. Alta. and David Friesen and his wife Esther of Harleysville, Pa.

      She was predeceased by her parents. Jacob John Friesen and Justina Aaron Warkentin; one sister, Tena Friesen and one brother-in-law, Jens Hansen.

      Helen was born on February 10, 1929 at Cereal, Alta. She married Mervin Biehn on November 14. 1948 at Duchess. Alta. and they farmed at Guernsey. Sask. from 1948 until 1966 when the family moved to RR 1. Moorefield.

      The family will receive relatives and friends at the Heritage Funeral Home. Drayton on Thursday, Dec. 14 from 7-9 p.m. and Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held at Countryside Mennonite Fellowship. Hawkesville on Saturday, Dec. 16, 1995 at 1:30 p.m., followed by interment in Hillside Cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61767785.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61767810.

  • Event Map
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