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Mennonite Historical Society of British Columbia (repository) Funeral rites & ceremonies With digital objects
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Dyck family

The Dyck family - photo taken at Jacob Riediger's funeral.

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Eduard and Ari's mother in coffin

Eduard and Ari's mother in her coffin, is surrounded by 17 family members. A motto in front of the casket reads, "In God's beautiful garden I will wait for my family." Another one reads, "We will see each other again."

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Family around coffin

Family standing around the coffin of Henry Riesen, husband of Sonja Klassen who was the daughter of Rev. K. Klassen of Yarrow, BC.

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Family around coffin

Frieda Isaak in the coffin with family of six people standing at the head end of the coffin.

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Franz Martens

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

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Funeral

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

Funeral

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

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

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Funeral of Johann Friesen

Johann J. Friesen lying in a casket, surrounded by (left to right) his adopted nephews Isaak and Jacob Friesen and son Franz, also niece, Margarete and daughter Njunja (Anna).

Funeral of unknown person

One woman sitting on the left and two adult men sitting next to her with a young boy standing behind the two men, They are all behind the casket with a woman in it.

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