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Marie Goertzen

Marie Goertzen, 91, died Nov. 14, 2002, at Joseph, Ore.

The daughter of Bernard and Katheryn (Dick) Thiessen, she was born Dec. 29, 1910, at Munich, N.D.

She was a physical therapist.

On Oct. 25, 1930, she was married to Peter Goertzen at Moorehead, Minn. He died in 2000.

Survivors include her son, Dr. Eugene Goertzen of Seattle, Wash.; daughters, Danelda Klein of Hillsboro, Blanche Hunefeld of Brazil, and Delores Loewen of Joseph, Ore.; 27 grandchildren; and 40 great-grandchildren.

Services were held Tuesday afternoon at Hillsboro Memorial Chapel, Hillsboro, with burial in Hillsboro Mennonite Brethren Cemetery. Pastor Lowell Hunefeld officiated.

A memorial fund has been established with the Pregnancy Crisis Center.

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