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Dietrich (Dick) Thiessen

October 14, 1923 - July 31, 2017


On July 31 Dick finished his earthly journey and entered into his home in glory. Dick was born October 14, 1923 to Peter and Anna (Rempel) Thiessen in Neu Kana, Ukraine. He is predeceased by his parents and his brother George. He is survived by his loving wife, Marion of 68 years, his sons Allen (Herta), Eric (Vange), daughter Valerie (David) Ritter, three brothers, Eric, Ron, Peter and one sister Betty. He will be lovingly remembered and missed by his 12 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Memorial Service will be held Wednesday, August 9th at Bakerview MB Church, 2285 Clearbrook Road, Abbotsford at 1:00 pm. As a family we are all looking forward to meeting him again. Online condolences to the family may be made at www.woodlawnfh-abbotsford.com

Woodlawn Funeral Home 604-853-2643



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