Quapp, Leni Epp (1923-2008)

"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2008 Aug p. 27

Birth date: 1923 Mar 17

text of obituary:

LENI QUAPP

eni Quapp died Storm, Kornelius (Angela), Harry (Ziggy), May 6, 2008. She was Marianne (Tony) Toews; 20 grandchildren; 9 born Mar. 17, 1923 to great-grandchildren; 3 siblings. The funeral Jakob and Helena Epp was Mar. 7 at Scott St. MB Church. 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 Mary Unger Mary Unger died May 24, 2008. She was born Mar. 19, 1929 to Abram and Anna Wiebe in Hochfeld, Man. In 1944 the family moved with humour and optimism. She enjoyed to Yarrow, B.c. Mary thought she was in sewing, gardening, cooking, entertaining, heaven when she first heard the Yarrow reading, and playing games. She had a deep MB Church choir sing. She surrendered love for Jesus and a commitment to the local church. She was a tower of steady strength for her family. Predeceased by her life to Jesus, and in 1947 was baptized. She entered teacher's training, teaching in Lillooet, Rosedale, and Yarrow. In 1955, Peter; son Ewald; 4 siblings; she is mourned she married John Unger. Mary underwent by daughters Gati (Jakob) Quapp-Harder, Elfi two heart surgeries. She loved her family (Robert) Toren, Annemarie Thiessen, Lorene and friends, and enjoyed the Dorcas Ruth (Herb) Thiessen; 11 grandchildren; 5 siblings. Ladies Club, church ministries, volunteer- The funeral was May 12 at King Road MB ing with MCC, baking, canning, handwork, Church.