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Klassen, Kornelius (1950-1967)
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− | ''Mennonite Weekly Review'' obituary: 1967 Dec 28 p. 7 |
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− | ''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1967 Dec 26 p. 793 |
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+ | <font size="+2">'''Invalid Youth Dies At Mountain Lake'''</font> |
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+ | Mountain Lake, Minn. — Funeral services for 17-year-old Kornelius Klassen Jr. were conducted Dec. 9 at the Bethel Mennonite Church here. |
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+ | The young man, son of Kornelius and Olga Molodyka Klassen, had been an invalid since birth due to muscular dystrophy. Although confined to a wheel chair, he had attended school here and the crippled children's school in Worthington. The past year he took studies from the public school here by means of a special telephone hook-up. |
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+ | He had been baptized and received as a member of the Bethel Church in May 1966. A cold infection was the immediate cause of death. |
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+ | Surviving in addition to the parents are one brother and two sisters, a grandmother living in Australia, and a grandfather in Russia. |
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+ | ''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1967 Dec 26 p. 793 |
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Latest revision as of 15:10, 10 March 2022
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1967 Dec 28 p. 7
Birth date: 1950
text of obituary:
Invalid Youth Dies At Mountain Lake
Mountain Lake, Minn. — Funeral services for 17-year-old Kornelius Klassen Jr. were conducted Dec. 9 at the Bethel Mennonite Church here.
The young man, son of Kornelius and Olga Molodyka Klassen, had been an invalid since birth due to muscular dystrophy. Although confined to a wheel chair, he had attended school here and the crippled children's school in Worthington. The past year he took studies from the public school here by means of a special telephone hook-up.
He had been baptized and received as a member of the Bethel Church in May 1966. A cold infection was the immediate cause of death.
Surviving in addition to the parents are one brother and two sisters, a grandmother living in Australia, and a grandfather in Russia.
The Mennonite obituary: 1967 Dec 26 p. 793