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Luise Janzen, nee Quiring, daughter | Luise Janzen, nee Quiring, daughter | ||
Abram and Elizabeth Quiring (nee | Abram and Elizabeth Quiring (nee Koop | ||
was born on February 24, 1897 in | was born on February 24, 1897 in Rosenort. | ||
Sagradowka, where she spent her | Sagradowka, where she spent her childhood | ||
and youth. Her mother died in 1925 and | and youth. Her mother died in 1925 and her | ||
father in 1933 . In November, 1933 | father in 1933. In November, 1933 she | ||
married Franz Jakob Janzen and adopted | married Franz Jakob Janzen and adopted his | ||
three children, Frank , Henry and Anna. | three children, Frank, Henry and Anna. | ||
They lived in Neu·Halbstadt, | |||
until 1943. During World War II they | They lived in Neu·Halbstadt, Sagradowka | ||
evacuated by the retreating German | until 1943. During World War II they were | ||
and settled in | evacuated by the retreating German army | ||
her husband and both sons were called | and settled in Wartheland, Poland. In 1944 | ||
serve in the German army. With the | her husband and both sons were called to | ||
ing army she and her daughter came | serve in the German army. With the retreat- | ||
Wolthem , Fallingbostel, where she later | ing army she and her daughter came to | ||
Wolthem, Fallingbostel, where she later was | |||
reunited with her husband and sons. | reunited with her husband and sons. | ||
In 1949 they immigrated to Winnipeg, | |||
after three years moved to a small farm | In 1949 they immigrated to Winnipeg, and | ||
Yarrow, B.C. In 1969 she moved to | after three years moved to a small farm in | ||
Menno Home for two months and | Yarrow, B.C. In 1969 she moved to the | ||
settled with her daughter in Clearbrook, B. | Menno Home for two months and later | ||
When asked whether she was ready to | settled with her daughter in Clearbrook, B.C. | ||
she replied: "Yes. Jonah the prophet | |||
'Salvation is of the Lord.' " She passed | When asked whether she was ready to die | ||
December 7. The funeral, December 11, | she replied: "Yes. Jonah the prophet says | ||
conducted by Rev. H . Lenzmann and Rev. | 'Salvation is of the Lord.'" She passed away | ||
December 7. The funeral, December 11, was | |||
conducted by Rev. H. Lenzmann and Rev. | |||
Peter Unger, in the Clearbrook MB Church. | Peter Unger, in the Clearbrook MB Church. | ||
She is survived by her sons, Frank and | She is survived by her sons, Frank and | ||
Katie Janzen, Henry and Martha | Katie Janzen, Henry and Martha Janzen, | ||
and her daughter, Annie Janzen, all of | and her daughter, Annie Janzen, all of | ||
Clearbrook. | Clearbrook. | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:00, 2 May 2018
Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1975 Jan 10 p. 28
Birth date: 1897 Feb 24
text of obituary;
MRS. LUISE JANZEN
Luise Janzen, nee Quiring, daughter Abram and Elizabeth Quiring (nee Koop was born on February 24, 1897 in Rosenort. Sagradowka, where she spent her childhood and youth. Her mother died in 1925 and her father in 1933. In November, 1933 she married Franz Jakob Janzen and adopted his three children, Frank, Henry and Anna.
They lived in Neu·Halbstadt, Sagradowka until 1943. During World War II they were evacuated by the retreating German army and settled in Wartheland, Poland. In 1944 her husband and both sons were called to serve in the German army. With the retreat- ing army she and her daughter came to Wolthem, Fallingbostel, where she later was reunited with her husband and sons.
In 1949 they immigrated to Winnipeg, and after three years moved to a small farm in Yarrow, B.C. In 1969 she moved to the Menno Home for two months and later settled with her daughter in Clearbrook, B.C.
When asked whether she was ready to die she replied: "Yes. Jonah the prophet says 'Salvation is of the Lord.'" She passed away December 7. The funeral, December 11, was conducted by Rev. H. Lenzmann and Rev. Peter Unger, in the Clearbrook MB Church.
She is survived by her sons, Frank and Katie Janzen, Henry and Martha Janzen, and her daughter, Annie Janzen, all of Clearbrook.