Editing Pankratz, Justina Isaac (1896-1975)

''Mennonite Brethren Herald'' obituary: 1975 Oct 03 p. 31

Birth date: 1896 Apr 10

text of obituary:

<center><h3>MRS. JUSTINA PANKRATZ</h3></center>

Justina Pankratz (nee Isaac) was born in
Kleefeld, Molotschna colony in South Russia, on April 10, 1896. She was married to
Heinrich Pankratz on November 8, 1919. In
1969 they were privileged to celebrate the
fiftieth anniversary of their marriage.
By the grace of God she accepted Christ
as her personal Saviour and was baptized
upon her faith in 1916 and received into the
fellowship of the church.
Her life consisted of much hard work,
conflicts and worries, but the Lord gave the
courage and strength. She prayed and
sacrificed much for their seven children.
Many blessings were hers through fellow -
ship in the local church. She particularly
enjoyed mid-week Bible studies and the
Sunday worship services.
She is survived by her husband Heinrich
Pankratz, three sons and their families :
Henry and Tina of Vineland, Ont., Vernon
and Florence of Steinbach, Man., Helmuth
and Delores of Steinbach; four daughters
and their families: Anne (Mrs. Bill) Enns,
Hilda (Mrs . Henry) Wiebe, Elvira (Mrs.
Peter) Enns, Lydia (Mrs. Glenn) Wiens, as
well as 16 grandchildren.
The funeral was conducted by Rev. J.
Faik and Rev. H . Regehr from the Steinbach
MB Church.

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