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Friesen, Lena (1942-1961)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1961 Sep 7 p. 3

Birth date: 1942

text of obituary:

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At Kronsfeld village in Mexico, 19-year-old Lena Friesen was fatally burned in the explosion of an oil can which she used to start a fire. Dashing out of the home, she plunged into a water tank but was already too severely burned all over her body. She died in a hospital 39 hours later.

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