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John G. Kruger, of Aberdeen, Sask., | |||
passed away in Saskatoon on May 2, following a short illness. | |||
He was born on Nov. 4, 1889 in Friedenseld, south Russia, to G. G. and Albertine | |||
Kruger. In 1903 the family emigrated to | |||
Canada, and four years later, at the age of | |||
18, he accepted Christ. He was baptized and | |||
accepted into the Aberdeen Mennonite Brethren Church one year later. | |||
He was married on July 22, 1915, to Tina | |||
Niessen of Aberdeen, Sask., and they raised | |||
family of six children. | |||
He leaves behind to mourn his wife Tina; | |||
children Alvena (Mrs. Jacob) Epp, Frieda | |||
Mrs. Joe) Klassen, Archie and Gwen Kruger, | |||
Wesley and Anne Kruger, Harold and Susan | |||
Kruger, Doris (Mrs. Bill) Keith and 22 | |||
grandchildren. | |||
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Revision as of 15:11, 28 April 2021
Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1978 June 09 p. 31
Birth date: 1889 Nov 04
text of obituary:
John G. Kruger, of Aberdeen, Sask., passed away in Saskatoon on May 2, following a short illness.
He was born on Nov. 4, 1889 in Friedenseld, south Russia, to G. G. and Albertine Kruger. In 1903 the family emigrated to Canada, and four years later, at the age of 18, he accepted Christ. He was baptized and accepted into the Aberdeen Mennonite Brethren Church one year later.
He was married on July 22, 1915, to Tina Niessen of Aberdeen, Sask., and they raised family of six children.
He leaves behind to mourn his wife Tina; children Alvena (Mrs. Jacob) Epp, Frieda Mrs. Joe) Klassen, Archie and Gwen Kruger, Wesley and Anne Kruger, Harold and Susan Kruger, Doris (Mrs. Bill) Keith and 22 grandchildren.