琴姑,全名逢賢琴,原各裘香蓮。1926年4月7日於上海出生,8歲時因家贫被賣富人家作養女,曾學唱戲。二次大戰期間到香港,認識劉姓行船(海員)的,結爲夫婦,成為二子一女的繼母。六七十年代,夫去逝,子女回上海,並無己出的琴姑獨自一人來到加拿大溫莎市,於餐館工作。雖異地相隔,琴姑與三子女恆常書信往還,關愛無減,尤念子女未得救恩。琴姑少時已在中國信主並洗禮,忙碌的生活和工作使她疏遠教會,来到溫莎,得牧師師母探訪鼓勵,開始再返教會。一次重病手術,期間經歷主的愛與醫治,生命得到更新改變,回饋主愛,琴姑以傳福音為己任,福音單張隨身,所到之處,每碰見華人,無論識與不識的,都邀請返教會,因此,在溫莎華人圈子,鮮有不知琴姑。工作退休,事奉無休,直至2017年底,年事已高,身體漸弱,不能自理,乃入住Village at St Clair 護老院,至2021年2月1日上午8:45,琴姑蒙主寵召,安息主懷。
Yin Kum Fung
Ms. Yin Kum Fung was born on April 7, 1926 in Shanghai, China. At age 8, when her family no longer could afford to raise her, she was adopted by a wealthy family. She became a singer. During WWII, Yin went to Hong Kong where she met Mr. Lau Hok Lei, a cargo ship crew. They were wed in 1958, and she became a mother to two step-sons and a step-daughter. A decade later, her husband passed away and the children returned to Shanghai. Yin came alone to Canada and settled in Windsor, Ontario where she worked in the restaurant industry. Although far from her 3 step children, Yin kept in touch with them, showing love and generosity, and prayed for their salvation.
Yin had accepted the Lord as her Saviour from young, however, due to busyness with work and life, she had neglected her church life. The Pastor in Windsor church, and his wife, visited and encouraged Yin to return to attend church. Her life was transformed and renewed after a serious illness in which she experienced God’s love and healing from a major surgery. Once she recovered, she dedicated her life to evangelize the gospel. She shared her gospel tracts and the Good News, and invited any Chinese people she meets to come to church, regardless if she knew them or not. She was well known among the Chinese community because of her boldness to witness. After retirement, Yin continued to evangelize to friends and strangers up until 2017 when she could no longer be self-sufficient. She was moved into the Village at St. Clair where she was called home to be with her Heavenly Father on February 1, 2021 at 8:45am, and she rested.
各位弟兄、姊妹,
主内逢賢琴(琴姑)姊妹于2021年2月1日(週一)早8:43am因染新冠病毒,醫治無效,安息主怀.
兹定于2月6日(禮拜六)上午10:00am在(線上)Zoom上举行安息礼拜。請大家撥冗參加。
Zoom Meeting Info.如下
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7216095560?pwd=bkIxUmJ5UHplUno3aVRwOHhKdE04dz09
Meeting ID: 721 609 5560
Passcode: 1234
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王天聲牧師
我倆, 王天聲牧師 和 賴聖光弟兄, 是逢賢琴姊妹的委託執行人.
主內弟兄姊妹平安!
在這裡多謝大家對琴姑持久的關顧. 在她人生的每一個階段, 她有不同的需要. 弟兄姊妹都很熱心的為她代禱和幫忙. 讓她的生命充滿著美好的回憶!
我們相信弟兄姊妹最後也很想為琴姑送上帛金, 花圈金. 對她表示小小的心意. 但由於她沒有親人, 又鑒於疫情的關係不便收集而婉拒. 大家可以連同自己個人每月奉獻, 發送到教會.
由於疫情嚴峻, 與殯儀館商討後安排如下:
二月八日, 星期一下午4時到6時 – 瞻仰遺容.
請自行打電話到殯儀館預約, 記錄在案, 方便日後跟蹤. 519-254-3223
作為逢賢琴姊妹的委託執行人, 我們是有義務去提醒大家: 當進入一個密封的公眾室內場所, 會有感染新冠病毒的風險. 請弟兄姊妹自行評估!
二月九日, 星期二下午2時正 - 蓋棺禮和安葬禮.
田震峰先生主持
由於疫情嚴峻, 參加的弟兄姊妹可以在1:45pm – 2:00pm 將汽車駛入, 停泊在殯儀館停車場內. 請各自留在車內用WebEx 收看, 不要開窗, 不要下車. Philip 會用WebEx 直播.
田震峰先生祈禱後蓋棺, 工作人員會將靈櫃運上靈車. 弟兄姊妹的車輛可以列隊跟著靈車向墓園出發. 讓我們一起浩浩蕩蕩的送琴姑最後一程.
到達墓園後, 請仍然留在車內. 不要開窗, 不要下車. Philip 會開始再用WebEx 直播.
若果您們的手機沒有流量的話, 可在車內瞭望, 默默祈禱! 大家的心意, 琴姑會收到. 盼望這一個簡單而隆重的安葬禮, 能成為我們溫沙華人宣道會的一個好見證.
琴姑也盼望我們能夠在一個安全合法的環境下, 與她話別!
不便和做得不好之處. 敬請多多包涵, 原諒.
地址如下:
Anderson Funeral Home - 895 Ouellette Ave, Windsor
Windsor Memorial Gardens - 1100 Division Road, Windsor
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王天聲牧師
賴聖光弟兄
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