Anna (Pauls) Pries

Anna attended Winkler (Man.) Bible Institute in the 1940s and graduated from psychiatric nursing in 1950. As Anna and John moved to Alexander, Man.; Brandon, Man.; Lanigan, Sask.; and Winnipeg, she found friends new and old. An avid reader and historian, Anna wrote her family history. She lived her commitment to Jesus by loving her family, encouraging others, and helping those in need.

• Birth: January 27, 1920
• Birthplace:
  Chinook, Mont.
• Death: December 31, 2012

• Parents:
  Heinrich & Anna (Hiebert) Pauls
• Married:
  John Pries, Sept. 27, 1952 [deceased May 19, 1993]
• Family:
  children Henrietta, Carol (Doug), Ted (Jacki), Len (Judy), Lynda (Larry); 12 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; 1 brother
• Baptism:
  age 16