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Teichrob, Jake (1929-2005)
(Created page with ""Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2005 Nov 25 p. 29 Birth date: 1929 Jan 5 text of obituary: <center><h3>JAKE TEICHROB</h3></center> Jake Teichrob died Aug. 19 after a...") |
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Jake Teichrob died Aug. |
Jake Teichrob died Aug. |
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19 after a battle with |
19 after a battle with |
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− | Huntington's disease |
+ | Huntington's disease. |
− | He was |
+ | He was born Jan. 5, |
1929 in Morden, Man. |
1929 in Morden, Man. |
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− | to David and Mary |
+ | to David and Mary Teichrob. At 10, Jake initiated his life of faith, |
− | + | making a personal commitment to Christ. His |
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− | + | family moved to Abbotsford in 1945. At 20, Jake met his soulmate, |
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− | + | Tena Klassen, and they were married 3 years |
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− | mitment to Christ. His |
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− | --- ----- family moved to Ab- |
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− | botsford in 1945. At 20, Jake met his soulmate, |
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− | Tena Klassen , and they were married 3 years |
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later. Jake was a deacon at East Chilliwack MB |
later. Jake was a deacon at East Chilliwack MB |
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Church, a Boys Brigade leader and a volunteer |
Church, a Boys Brigade leader and a volunteer |
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− | with M2 Prison Ministries |
+ | with M2 Prison Ministries. He shared everything he owned, such as vehicles, gasoline and |
− | thing he owned, such as vehicles, gasoline and |
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farm equipment, with anyone who happened |
farm equipment, with anyone who happened |
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upon his doorstep. After Tena's death in 1993, |
upon his doorstep. After Tena's death in 1993, |
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− | he once again found companionship and |
+ | he once again found companionship and married Tina Funk. Jake will be remembered for his |
− | + | great sense of humour and patience. Predeceased by Tena; 2 brothers; 1 sister; he is |
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− | + | mourned by Tina; children Gary (Elaine), Janice |
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− | + | (Angus) MacKay, Elaine Oeff) Cooper and Tim |
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− | + | (Joanne); 8 grandchildren; 2 brothers. The |
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− | (Angus) MacKay, Elaine Oeff) Cooper and lim |
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− | Ooanne); 8 grandchildren; 2 brothers. The |
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memorial service was Aug. 24 at Central |
memorial service was Aug. 24 at Central |
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Heights MB Church, Abbotsford. |
Heights MB Church, Abbotsford. |
Latest revision as of 14:02, 6 November 2023
"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2005 Nov 25 p. 29
Birth date: 1929 Jan 5
text of obituary:
JAKE TEICHROB
Jake Teichrob died Aug. 19 after a battle with Huntington's disease. He was born Jan. 5, 1929 in Morden, Man. to David and Mary Teichrob. At 10, Jake initiated his life of faith, making a personal commitment to Christ. His family moved to Abbotsford in 1945. At 20, Jake met his soulmate, Tena Klassen, and they were married 3 years later. Jake was a deacon at East Chilliwack MB Church, a Boys Brigade leader and a volunteer with M2 Prison Ministries. He shared everything he owned, such as vehicles, gasoline and farm equipment, with anyone who happened upon his doorstep. After Tena's death in 1993, he once again found companionship and married Tina Funk. Jake will be remembered for his great sense of humour and patience. Predeceased by Tena; 2 brothers; 1 sister; he is mourned by Tina; children Gary (Elaine), Janice (Angus) MacKay, Elaine Oeff) Cooper and Tim (Joanne); 8 grandchildren; 2 brothers. The memorial service was Aug. 24 at Central Heights MB Church, Abbotsford.