Pat, I'm praying with you. (smile)  Lord, please give Vernon, Pat, and the 
rest of the family strength through this sad time and surround everyone with 
your love.

Sharon G.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Pat Ferguson" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2013 2:20 PM
Subject: Please Pray! We got sad news!


> Hi Echurch Family,
>
> I'm writing to let you know that this morning, we received a phone call 
> from a cousin of Vernon's, Terri, Betty Joyce and Lester Wienk's daughter. 
> on Tuesday, Vernon's cousin, whom we are very close to, Betty Joyce Wienk 
> was rushed to Brookings Hospital, via ambulance,  where she was later on, 
> that night, rushed to Sioux Falls. On Wednesday they did a CT scan, as her 
> kidneys were shutting down. In the stent which they had placed in her 
> stomach where the Annurism was, last summer, they found a clot.
>
> She passed away last night in the Sioux Falls Avera McKennon Hospital with 
> her family at her side.
>
> We received the phone call this morning from her daughter, Terri.
>
> Vernon and I will attend the funeral. I gave Terri my email address, and 
> she said she would let us know via phone or email about the funeral, as 
> soon as she has a time and date.
>
> Betty's husband, Lester Wienk, is taking this quite hard.
>
> Please pray for the family.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Love and Blessings,
>
> Pat Ferguson