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''Mennonite Brethren Herald'' obituary: 1978 Oct 13 p. 31 | ''Mennonite Brethren Herald'' obituary: 1978 Oct 13 p. 31 | ||
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<center><h3>MRS. | <center><h3>MRS. KATHARINA KLASSEN</h3></center> | ||
Katharina Klassen of Clearbrook, B.C., | Katharina Klassen of Clearbrook, B.C., | ||
was called home on September 20. She was | was called home on September 20. She was | ||
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was baptized. The family moved to Canada | was baptized. The family moved to Canada | ||
n 1926, and in 1928 Katharina was married | n 1926, and in 1928 Katharina was married | ||
to a widower, Aron Klassen. The Lord gave | |||
the couple four children in addition to his | |||
previous four. Mr. Klassen died in 1962. Mrs . | previous four. Mr. Klassen died in 1962. Mrs. | ||
Klassen moved to the Tabor Home in | Klassen moved to the Tabor Home in | ||
Clearbrook in 1966. | Clearbrook in 1966. | ||
She is lovingly remembered by her children, | |||
Mary (Mrs. Pete) Siemens, Clearbrook, foster | |||
son Jim Klassen, Armstrong, Hilda (Mrs. | |||
Pete) Epp, Yarrow, Margaret (Mrs. Henry) | |||
Epp, Chilliwack, Neil Klassen, Vanderhoof, | |||
Kay (Mrs. John) Martens, Vanderhoof, Rudy | |||
Klassen, Williams Lake, Art Klassen, Agassiz, all of B.C., 31 grandchildren, 24 great | |||
grandchildren, four brothers, and one sister. | |||
The funeral service was held at the Yarrow | |||
Mennonite Brethren Church with pastor | |||
A.L. Klassen and H. Lenzmann officiating. | |||
[[Category:Mennonite Brethren Herald obituaries]] | [[Category:Mennonite Brethren Herald obituaries]] |
Latest revision as of 14:36, 19 May 2021
Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1978 Oct 13 p. 31
Birth date: 1895 July 07
text of obituary:
MRS. KATHARINA KLASSEN
Katharina Klassen of Clearbrook, B.C., was called home on September 20. She was born to Cornelius and Elizabeth (Thiessen) Janzen on July 7, 1895 in the Condrajewka Bachmutter district of Russia. The family moved to Woronesch in 1908 and to the Tambow district in 1912, where Katharina accepted the Lord Jesus as her Saviour and was baptized. The family moved to Canada n 1926, and in 1928 Katharina was married to a widower, Aron Klassen. The Lord gave the couple four children in addition to his previous four. Mr. Klassen died in 1962. Mrs. Klassen moved to the Tabor Home in Clearbrook in 1966.
She is lovingly remembered by her children, Mary (Mrs. Pete) Siemens, Clearbrook, foster son Jim Klassen, Armstrong, Hilda (Mrs. Pete) Epp, Yarrow, Margaret (Mrs. Henry) Epp, Chilliwack, Neil Klassen, Vanderhoof, Kay (Mrs. John) Martens, Vanderhoof, Rudy Klassen, Williams Lake, Art Klassen, Agassiz, all of B.C., 31 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren, four brothers, and one sister.
The funeral service was held at the Yarrow Mennonite Brethren Church with pastor A.L. Klassen and H. Lenzmann officiating.