Editing Lepp, Peter (1915-2007)

"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2008 Feb p.29

Birth date: 1915 Feb 27

text of obituary:

<center><h3>PETER LEPP</h3></center>

Peter Lepp died Dec.
10, 2007. He was born
Feb. 27, 1915 to Jacob
and Katharina Lepp in
Orenburg, Russia . He
spent his early childhood
in Siberia where his
father worked in flourmills and traded horses.
The family immigrated to Canada in 1926,
and Peter farmed in Saskatchewan, Alberta,
and Manitoba, along with trucking and bee
keeping. Peter married Helen Enns in 1940,
was baptized in 1952 at Virgil MB Church, and
moved to St. Catharines in 1956 where he
worked for General Motors. He was a jack-of-
all-trades and attended Scott Street MB Church
and then Fairview MB Church, where he was
a charter member. Predeceased by Helen and
children Ronald, William, Arnold, and Linda;
he is mourned by children Charlotte (John
Klass ¢ n), April (Dean Steppan), Allan (Joan); 1
gran cjl son. The funeral was Dec. 13 at Fairview
MB Church.

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