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• Barkman, Peter T. (1861-1936) (category Business People)
  successful Massey Harris implements business which he owned and operated until 1915. That year he sold the business to his sons and moved to a property
  3 KB (520 words) - 21:58, 5 March 2014
• Redekop, Jacob J. “Jake” (1930-2010) (category Business People)
  Jacob J. "Jake" Redekop: businessman and churchman; born 29 October 1930 in Nieder-Chortitza, Chortitza Mennonite Settlement, Ukraine to Jacob Johann Redekop
  4 KB (541 words) - 23:46, 12 November 2022
• Plett, Delbert F. (1948-2004) (category Business People)
  simple, humble faith of the communitarian Mennonites. Plett's success in business permitted him to leave a sizeable estate, the bulk of which went to the
  5 KB (721 words) - 19:37, 13 February 2023
• Funk, Cornelius C. (1893-1985) (category Business People)
  feed/grocery and feed mill business with his sons, which remained his life’s work. When the mill in Yarrow burned in 1964, the business was moved to Clearbrook
  4 KB (634 words) - 06:39, 3 February 2020
• Harder, Mary Tiessen (1913-2006) (category Business People)
  they established “Harder’s Dry Goods.” Mary was an active partner in the business. During this time, Mary Harder began to assume leadership roles in the
  5 KB (656 words) - 16:40, 9 March 2020
• Martens, Herbert P. (1913-1961) (category Business People)
  tracts to people in small British Columbia interior towns. He loved traveling to these villages and making personal contacts, especially with people who had
  4 KB (688 words) - 21:54, 5 March 2014
• Boese, Martin (1888-1973) (category Business People)
  Beamsville with a down payment of $1.75. With his sons he established a trucking business. In 1934, the Boese family bought 33 acres of government land in Virgil
  5 KB (735 words) - 13:57, 23 October 2018
• Klassen, Sieghard Hans “Hardy” (1930-2003) (category Business People)
  influenced him in the choice of his occupation. He established an auto repair business in Kitchener, Hardy Klassen Motors Ltd. Soon he became a well known and
  4 KB (691 words) - 10:08, 24 June 2016
• Sawatzky, Jake (1930-1999) (category Business People)
  his own construction company that developed into a commercial development business. Jake and Anne made their home in Vancouver. They became members of the
  4 KB (689 words) - 18:47, 12 November 2022
• Martens, John H. (1913-1988) (category Business People)
  government and church. During a span of 40 years he was involved in several businesses that included Yarrow Freight & Fuels, Clearbrook Frozen Foods, Glacier
  5 KB (706 words) - 02:54, 6 November 2014
• Tilitzky, Abram (1920-2011) (category Business People)
  start their own business; Abe's Furniture opened on South Fraser Way in 1954. While Abram was busy raising a family, managing his business, and serving in
  5 KB (782 words) - 01:25, 2 December 2017
• Schiedel, Paul Richard “Dick” (1932-2010) (category Business People)
  generous man whose Christian values permeated his life. Davis, Brent. “Business founder dies of injuries from crash: Richard Schiedel was ‘visionary'.”
  6 KB (861 words) - 11:06, 15 May 2016
• Shenk, Jacob A. (1900-1950) (category Business People)
  secretary. Jacob organized the business based on his personal and spiritual ethics. He changed the structure of the business relationship with egg producers
  7 KB (1,041 words) - 15:04, 3 August 2021
• Vogt, Peter A. (1900-1989) (category Business People)
  Arnold Dyck, became partners in the printing business. Though Peter saw little future in the printing business, it was later sold to G. S. Derksen who developed
  6 KB (1,048 words) - 06:36, 29 June 2016
• Ebersol, John R. (1874-1950) (category Business People)
  remained committed to the Amish church all his life. Through his experience in business, John acquired skills which set him apart from his peers in the Amish community
  7 KB (1,123 words) - 15:42, 9 September 2021
• Neufeld, Kornelius K. (1898–1988) (category Business People)
  of Neufeld’s business came from outside the community – from individuals (e.g. wedding announcements), schools, churches, and businesses. In the 1940s
  7 KB (1,081 words) - 03:29, 12 March 2015
• Schlegel, Wilfred (1910-1978) (category Business People)
  Punkeydoodles Corners, and was also a partner in developing a butcher shop business in nearby New Hamburg. He displayed his abilities as a “good-with-money”
  8 KB (1,168 words) - 15:43, 25 November 2023
• Alders, Abraham (1702-1774) (category Business People)
  Abraham Alders, born 12 October 1702 in Goch, Germany, and died 24 January 1774, was the son of Govert Alders and Elisabeth Walien (both of whom died in
  1 KB (212 words) - 18:32, 20 July 2015
• Lenige, Dirk Pieters (1722-1798) (category Business People)
  Dirk Pieters Lenige was a Mennonite merchant at Makkum, Dutch province of Friesland, a friend of the Mennonite ministers J. Stijl and Matthias van Geuns
  1 KB (237 words) - 22:49, 27 November 2016
• Thiessen, Johann P. (1852-1920) (category Business People)
  Thiessen bought a large tract of land to farm. He operated a farm implement business in the town of Fairbury, Nebraska, until the nearby Jansen was established
  3 KB (409 words) - 17:38, 6 August 2014

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