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— (Dr.) Jacob Loewen, 85, widely known by patients in Kansas who came to him for treatment of bone injuries, died recently at his home at Hillsboro, Kansas. He and his wife (Justina Leppke) were among the early settlers of the community. Last December they celebrated their 62nd wedding anniversary. They were married December 15, 1878, in a quiet Sunday ceremony held after the regular morning sermon. Funeral services for Grandfather Loewen were held at the Mennonite Brethren church, Hillsboro. | — (Dr.) Jacob Loewen, 85, widely known by patients in Kansas who came to him for treatment of bone injuries, died recently at his home at Hillsboro, Kansas. He and his wife (Justina Leppke) were among the early settlers of the community. Last December they celebrated their 62nd wedding anniversary. They were married December 15, 1878, in a quiet Sunday ceremony held after the regular morning sermon. Funeral services for Grandfather Loewen were held at the Mennonite Brethren church, Hillsboro. | ||
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''Mennonite Weekly Review'' obituary: 1958 Feb 13 p. 9 | ''Mennonite Weekly Review'' obituary: 1958 Feb 13 p. 9 | ||
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<font size="+2">'''Jacob Loewen, Patriarch of the Prairies'''</font> | |||
<center><h3>Hillsboro Writer's Sketch of Grandfather Wins First Prizw In Pioneer Story Contest</h3></center> | |||
[[Category:Mennonite Weekly Review obituaries]] | [[Category:Mennonite Weekly Review obituaries]] | ||
Revision as of 14:29, 24 August 2017
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1941 Jul 9 p. 1
Birth date: 1855 Oct 5
text of obituary:
Mennonite News of General Interest.
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— (Dr.) Jacob Loewen, 85, widely known by patients in Kansas who came to him for treatment of bone injuries, died recently at his home at Hillsboro, Kansas. He and his wife (Justina Leppke) were among the early settlers of the community. Last December they celebrated their 62nd wedding anniversary. They were married December 15, 1878, in a quiet Sunday ceremony held after the regular morning sermon. Funeral services for Grandfather Loewen were held at the Mennonite Brethren church, Hillsboro.
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1958 Feb 13 p. 9
text of obituary:
Jacob Loewen, Patriarch of the Prairies