Frieda K. Kosminski
Frieda K. Kosminski, 89, retired nurse
aide at the former Axtell Christian Hospital in Newton, died Thursday
(Oct. 8, 1998) at Kidron Bethel Village in North Newton.
She was born Sept. 18, 1909, in Newton
to John P. and Anna (Abrams) Wiens. She married Andrew J. Kosminski
Jan. 25, 1928, in Marion. He preceded her in death Aug. 2, 1966.
She was a member of the First Mennonite
Church and also a member and past president of the VFW Auxiliary,
both of Newton.
Survivors include: one son, Lynn R.
Kosminski of Newton; three daughters, Jean Grochowsky of Newton,
Virginia "Ginger" Freach of St. John and Gladys Darwezhe of
Corona, Calif.; 12 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and one
great-great-grandson. She also was preceded in death by one daughter,
Vivian Chapman; two brothers, John "Jack" Wiens and Sam
Wiens; and one sister, Helen Reimer.
Graveside services will be at 2 p.m.
Tuesday at Greenwood Cemetery with Chaplain Amanda Rempel from Kidron
Bethel Village officiating. Friends may call until 9 p.m. today with
family greeting friends from 7 to 8 p.m. today at Broadway Colonial
Funeral Home.
