HILDEBRAND, Margaret K.
November 27, 1950 – June 16, 2014
Born on November 27, 1950 in Leamington, Ontario to Susie and Jacob Hildebrand, Margaret died on June 16, 2014 at the Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba after a brief illness with colon cancer. She was predeceased by her father Jacob Hildebrand in 1987. Margaret is survived by her mother Susie Hildebrand (Warkentin) of Leamington; sister Helen Brown (Edgar) of Leamington, brother Edward Hildebrand (Millie) of Steinbach, Manitoba, and brother Paul Hildebrand (Diane) of Kentville, Nova Scotia; nephews and nieces, David (Hannah) Brown, Stephen (Sandi) Brown, Anne Brown, Johanna Hildebrand, Daniel Hildebrand (Simone St. Goddard), Madeline Hildebrand (Matt Schellenberg), Becky (Nathan) Cowan, Andrew Hildebrand (Luise Guy), Kristen (Stephen) Cue, and Nathan Hildebrand. Following graduation from Leamington District Secondary School, Margaret attended Elim Bible School in Altona, Manitoba. During her working career, she was employed in clerical positions with Investors Group and Agriculture and Agri- Food Canada, from which she retired in 2011. She loved music, and was an avid member of Bethel Singers at Bethel Mennonite Church in Winnipeg, and several other community choirs. Margaret's church community was a huge part of her life, as was the work of the church in helping impoverished and disadvantaged people in various parts of the world. Visiting at
Reid Funeral Home & Reception Centre,
14 Russell Street, Leamington
(519-326-2631)
on Sunday, June 22, 2014, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held on Monday, June 23 at 11:00 a.m. at Leamington United Mennonite Church, 78 Oak Street East. Interment at Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery to follow. Officiating Pastors Ruth Boehm and Vic Winter. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Mennonite Central Committee (MCC). Family and friends are invited to share their words of comfort and remembrance or make a charitable contribution at
www.reidfuneralhome.ca
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