Funeral rites & ceremonies

CA MHSBC 95-15-2-2011.046.037
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[1887-?]

Gerhard Franz Martens and Aganetha (Epp) Martens are standing behind the coffin of their son Franz Martens. The funeral took place in Rueckenau, Russia.

Unknown

Funderal

CA CMBS NP189-4-253
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194-?

Part of Margaret Suderman Photograph Collection

This photo is of many Indian people standing outside around an open coffin.

Funeral

CA CMBS NP006-02-5
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ca. 1902

Part of H.J. Reimer Photograph Collection

This picture shows the funeral of a little girl. Four girls and a boy are standing behind the casket.
Note: the bottom left corner is ripped off.

Funeral

CA CMBS NP164-3-45
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[1975?]

Part of Molotschna Colony Photograph Collection

This photo is of the funeral of [Agnes Wiebe]. The coffin is surrounded by her family:
Names listed: Heins, Willie, Agat, Liese, Kaethe, Willie and his children, Lolja, Erna.

Funeral

CA CMBS NP164-3-87
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1962

Part of Molotschna Colony Photograph Collection

This photo is a funeral cortege. "Behind the church is the cemetery where my beloved Hans has his last resting place." [Sara Fast]

Funeral

CA MHSS UNK 1-25
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[ca.1950]

Part of Mennonite Youth Farm Photo Collection

An elderly man beside an open casket. On back of photo is written: Funeral of Mrs. Skow. Mr. Skow was so lonesome he died about a week later.

Unknown

Funeral

CA MHSBC 112-16-7-2016.013.027
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unknown

Part of John B Toews fonds

Family members are outdoors beside a coffin of a departed loved one.

Funeral

CA CMBS NP018-02-277
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[192-].

Part of Helen L. Warkentin Photograph Collection

This photo is of a group of people surrounding a casket. The person in the casket appears to be a young Indian boy, and two people, presumably his parents, stand close to the casket. A man to the right appears to be holding the cover for the coffin. Behind them, a large group gathers in support.

Warkentin, Helen L., 1887-1975

Funeral.

CA CMBS NP164-3-47
Item
[196-?]

Part of Molotschna Colony Photograph Collection

This photo is of a funeral, the coffin surrounded by thirty-three family members, whose names are listed on the back.

Funeral.

CA CMBS NP164-3-88
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[19--]

Part of Molotschna Colony Photograph Collection

This photo is a funeral cortege.

Funeral

CA MHSBC 112-16-7-2016.013.023
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unknown

Part of John B Toews fonds

An older man is lying in a coffin surrounded by family. A board saying "Rest in peace" is placed beside the coffin. It appears to be a Rogalsky family. Abrahm, Paul and Peter Rogalsky are referenced on the back of photo.

Funeral

CA MHSBC 121-3-2014.086.001
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2004

Part of Frieda Isaak fonds

Frieda Isaak in the coffin covered with a white blanket with fringes.

Unknown

Funeral.

CA CMBS NP164-3-46
Item
[196-?]

Part of Molotschna Colony Photograph Collection

This photo is of the funeral of [Lena Preuss]. The coffin is surrounded by her family including Enns and Harders.
Note: See NP164-03-46

Funeral.

CA CMBS NP164-3-99
Item
[19--?]

Part of Molotschna Colony Photograph Collection

This photo is of an unidentifed man in a coffin.

Funeral Cornelius Isaac

Part of Garden in the Wilderness photo collection (CMBC Publications)

This photo is of the funeral of Missionary Cornelius Isaac, who was killed on a mission trip in the Paraguayan Chaco by spear thrown by a man of the Moro Aboriginals. The people on the photo, from left to right, are Cornelio Froese (Lengua), David Hein, Sepe Lhama, and Mary Isaac. Used in the book " Garden in the Wilderness", by Edgar Stoesz p. 112.

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