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Krahn, Agnes Pauls (1912-2005)

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"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2005 Mar 18 p. 27

Birth date: 1912 Jan 30

text of obituary:

AGNES KRAHN

Agnes Krahn died Feb. 9. She was born Jan. 30, 1912 in Reinfeld, Yazykovo, Ukraine to Daniel and Katherine Pauls. She committed her life to the Lord at 11 and was baptized 6 years later, becoming a member of the MB Church, claiming Mark 16:16. The family immigrated to Herbert, Sask. in 1923. In 1930, she married Jacob Krahn. They farmed in the Herbert area. She always maintained contact with family throughout Canada and in Germany. She enjoyed family visits, travelling, handicrafts, watching curling and the Toronto Blue Jays. Her faith and love of family kept her strong. Predeceased by Jacob in 1967, she is mourned by daughter Lory, sons Ervin, Jake, Ken and Lawrence; 25 grandchildren and great-grandchildren, 1 sister. The funeral was Feb. 12 in Bridgeway Community Church, Swift Current, Sask ., with Cliff Janzen ministering.