Helen Teichrob died June 21, 2011 at 95. She was born Nov. 17, 1915 in Schoenwiese, Russia to Franz and Elizabeth Unrau. The family immigrated to Canada in 1926, settling in Margaret, Man. Helen accepted the Lord as Saviour at a young age and was baptized in 1932 in the Souris River, Man. Helen met John Teichrob in 1941, and they married June 26, 1943. They farmed in Minto, Man., before moving to B.C. in 1946, settling on a small farm in Matsqui. Helen and John became members at Matsqui MB Church where Helen taught Sunday school and joined the sewing circles. In 1975, they became members of Central Heights MB Church, Abbotsford, B.C. Helen enjoyed camping, watching sports, and having her family home for dinner. Predeceased by infant son Victor, 7 siblings; Helen is mourned by John; children John (Elsie), Rudy (Carol), Len (Irmi), Henry (Rose), Carol (Joel) Bancroft; 16 grandchildren and their 10 spouses; 16 great-grandchildren.
