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Leni Quapp died | |||
May 6, 2008. She was | May 6, 2008. She was | ||
born Mar. 17, 1923 to | born Mar. 17, 1923 to | ||
Jakob and Helena Epp | Jakob and Helena Epp | ||
in the Crimea. The | in the Crimea. The | ||
family immigrated to a | family immigrated to a | ||
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at 19 was baptized. She married Peter Quapp. | at 19 was baptized. She married Peter Quapp. | ||
In 1966, they moved from their dairy farm in | In 1966, they moved from their dairy farm in | ||
Brazil to a raspberry farm in Abbotsford, B. | Brazil to a raspberry farm in Abbotsford, B.C., | ||
where they became founding members of | where they became founding members of | ||
King Road MB Church. Leni approached life | King Road MB Church. Leni approached life | ||
with humour and optimism. She enjoyed | |||
sewing, gardening, cooking, entertaining, | |||
reading, and playing games. She had a deep | |||
with humour and optimism. She enjoyed | |||
sewing, gardening, cooking, entertaining, | |||
reading, and playing games. She had a deep | |||
love for Jesus and a commitment to the | love for Jesus and a commitment to the | ||
local church. She was a tower of steady | local church. She was a tower of steady | ||
strength for her family. Predeceased by | strength for her family. Predeceased by | ||
Peter; son Ewald; 4 siblings; she is mourned | |||
by daughters Gati (Jakob) Quapp-Harder, Elfi | |||
(Robert) Toren, Annemarie Thiessen, Lorene | |||
Peter; son Ewald; 4 siblings; she is mourned | (Herb) Thiessen; 11 grandchildren; 5 siblings. | ||
by daughters Gati (Jakob) Quapp-Harder, Elfi | The funeral was May 12 at King Road MB | ||
(Robert) Toren, Annemarie Thiessen, Lorene | |||
(Herb) Thiessen; 11 grandchildren; 5 siblings. | |||
The funeral was May 12 at King Road MB | |||
Church. | Church. | ||
[[Category:Mennonite Brethren Herald obituaries]] | [[Category:Mennonite Brethren Herald obituaries]] |
Latest revision as of 12:29, 4 November 2024
"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2008 Aug p. 27
Birth date: 1923 Mar 17
text of obituary:
LENI QUAPP
Leni Quapp died May 6, 2008. She was born Mar. 17, 1923 to Jakob and Helena Epp in the Crimea. The family immigrated to a Mennonite colony in Brazil when Leni was 6. She accepted Jesus Christ as her Saviour, and at 19 was baptized. She married Peter Quapp. In 1966, they moved from their dairy farm in Brazil to a raspberry farm in Abbotsford, B.C., where they became founding members of King Road MB Church. Leni approached life with humour and optimism. She enjoyed sewing, gardening, cooking, entertaining, reading, and playing games. She had a deep love for Jesus and a commitment to the local church. She was a tower of steady strength for her family. Predeceased by Peter; son Ewald; 4 siblings; she is mourned by daughters Gati (Jakob) Quapp-Harder, Elfi (Robert) Toren, Annemarie Thiessen, Lorene (Herb) Thiessen; 11 grandchildren; 5 siblings. The funeral was May 12 at King Road MB Church.