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Born, Henry C. (1920-2002)
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<center><h3>HENRY C. BORN</h3></center> |
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| − | Henry C. Born |
+ | Henry C. Born passed |
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away Nov. 23 after a |
away Nov. 23 after a |
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lengthy battle with |
lengthy battle with |
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cancer. He was born to |
cancer. He was born to |
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Heinrich and Anna |
Heinrich and Anna |
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| − | Bornn in |
+ | Bornn in Rosenbach, |
| − | Man |
+ | Man. in 1920. He |
worked as a clerk at |
worked as a clerk at |
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| − | Sunrise Co-op in |
+ | Sunrise Co-op in Reinland, Man. He married |
| − | land, Man. He married |
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Esther Brandt July 26, |
Esther Brandt July 26, |
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| − | 1945. He earned a B.Th. from MB Bible |
+ | 1945. He earned a B.Th. from MB Bible College (Winnipeg), a bachelor's degree from Tabor College (Kansas), an M.Ed. from Emporia State Teachers College (Kansas) and an |
| − | + | M.C.S. from Regent College (Vancouver), |
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| − | + | and pursued doctoral studies at Fuller Seminary (Pasadena, Calif.). He served as a high |
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| − | + | school teacher in Volendam Colony, |
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| − | M.C.S . from Regent College (Vancouver), |
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| − | and pursued doctoral studies at Full er Semi- |
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| − | nary (Pasadena, Calif.). He served as a high |
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| − | school t ea cher in Volendam Colony, |
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Paraguay; administrator of Elim Bible School |
Paraguay; administrator of Elim Bible School |
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| − | in Fernheim Colony; curriculum writer/ |
+ | in Fernheim Colony; curriculum writer/administrator/ teacher at Evangelical Theological Institute of the Mennonite Brethren in |
| − | + | Curitiba, Brazil; president of Columbia Bible |
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| − | + | College, Abbotsford, B.C.; German radio |
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| − | Curitiba, Bra zil; president of Columbia Bib le |
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| − | Coll ege, Abbotsford, B.C.; German radio |
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preacher for HCJB in Ecuador; instructor at |
preacher for HCJB in Ecuador; instructor at |
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| − | Traun Bible |
+ | Traun Bible Institute in Austria; and instructor |
| − | at Trinity |
+ | at Trinity Western University. He pastored |
Parkview MB Church in Hillsboro, Kan., |
Parkview MB Church in Hillsboro, Kan., |
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Olivet Mennonite Church in Clearbrook, |
Olivet Mennonite Church in Clearbrook, |
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| − | B. |
+ | B.C., United Mennonite Church in Mission, |
B.C., Chilliwack (B.C) Central MB Church |
B.C., Chilliwack (B.C) Central MB Church |
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and South Abbotsford MB Church. In retire- |
and South Abbotsford MB Church. In retire- |
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terial for 6 years and continued to preach |
terial for 6 years and continued to preach |
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and teach the Bible. He enjoyed softball, |
and teach the Bible. He enjoyed softball, |
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| − | golf, collecting stamps, woodcarving, |
+ | golf, collecting stamps, woodcarving, photography, bird watching, music and playing |
| − | + | with his grandchildren. He is mourned by Esther; daughters Julia Toews, Naomi, and Rebecca Janzen; 7 grandchildren; 3 brothers |
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| − | + | and 4 sisters. The funeral was Nov. 29 in Bakerview MB Church, Abbotsford, with Herb |
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| − | ther; daughters Julia Toews, Naomi, and Re- |
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| − | becca Janzen; 7 grandchildren; 3 brothers |
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| − | and 4 sisters. The funeral was Nov. 29 in Bak- |
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| − | erview MB Church, Abbotsford, with Herb |
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Brandt ministering. |
Brandt ministering. |
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Revision as of 15:33, 29 August 2022
"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2003 Feb 7 p. 18
Birth date: 1920 Sep 16
text of obituary:
HENRY C. BORN
Henry C. Born passed away Nov. 23 after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was born to Heinrich and Anna Bornn in Rosenbach, Man. in 1920. He worked as a clerk at Sunrise Co-op in Reinland, Man. He married Esther Brandt July 26, 1945. He earned a B.Th. from MB Bible College (Winnipeg), a bachelor's degree from Tabor College (Kansas), an M.Ed. from Emporia State Teachers College (Kansas) and an M.C.S. from Regent College (Vancouver), and pursued doctoral studies at Fuller Seminary (Pasadena, Calif.). He served as a high school teacher in Volendam Colony, Paraguay; administrator of Elim Bible School in Fernheim Colony; curriculum writer/administrator/ teacher at Evangelical Theological Institute of the Mennonite Brethren in Curitiba, Brazil; president of Columbia Bible College, Abbotsford, B.C.; German radio preacher for HCJB in Ecuador; instructor at Traun Bible Institute in Austria; and instructor at Trinity Western University. He pastored Parkview MB Church in Hillsboro, Kan., Olivet Mennonite Church in Clearbrook, B.C., United Mennonite Church in Mission, B.C., Chilliwack (B.C) Central MB Church and South Abbotsford MB Church. In retire- ment, he was chair of the Abbotsford Minis- terial for 6 years and continued to preach and teach the Bible. He enjoyed softball, golf, collecting stamps, woodcarving, photography, bird watching, music and playing with his grandchildren. He is mourned by Esther; daughters Julia Toews, Naomi, and Rebecca Janzen; 7 grandchildren; 3 brothers and 4 sisters. The funeral was Nov. 29 in Bakerview MB Church, Abbotsford, with Herb Brandt ministering.
