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Klassen, Maria Fehdrau (1875-1969)
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| + | • Mrs. Maria Klassen, 93, one of the few remaining immigrants from South Russia in the 1870s, died Sunday at Bethesda Hospital, Goessel. the funeral was conducted Wednesday afternoon at the Alexanderwohl Church, with Rev. Aaron Epp in charge. Mrs. Klassen, the former Maria Fehdrau, came to the Inman community with her parents in 1876. She was married to P. J. Klassen, and they lived on a farm near Moundridge and in Hillsboro. He died in 1961, and in 1962 Mrs. Klassen moved to the Bethesda Home. She leaves a son, Rudolph F. of Goessel; three daughters, Mrs. A. R. Duerksen of Newton, Mrs. E. J. Schmidt of Hesston, and Mrs. Otto Janzen of Route 2, Hillsboro; 15 grandchildren and 40 great-grandchildren. |
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''Mennonite Weekly Review'' obituary: 1969 Apr 24 p. 11 <br> |
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''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1969 Apr 29 p. 289 |
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Revision as of 13:56, 25 August 2022
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1969 Apr 3 p. 8
Birth date: 1875
text of obituary:
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• Mrs. Maria Klassen, 93, one of the few remaining immigrants from South Russia in the 1870s, died Sunday at Bethesda Hospital, Goessel. the funeral was conducted Wednesday afternoon at the Alexanderwohl Church, with Rev. Aaron Epp in charge. Mrs. Klassen, the former Maria Fehdrau, came to the Inman community with her parents in 1876. She was married to P. J. Klassen, and they lived on a farm near Moundridge and in Hillsboro. He died in 1961, and in 1962 Mrs. Klassen moved to the Bethesda Home. She leaves a son, Rudolph F. of Goessel; three daughters, Mrs. A. R. Duerksen of Newton, Mrs. E. J. Schmidt of Hesston, and Mrs. Otto Janzen of Route 2, Hillsboro; 15 grandchildren and 40 great-grandchildren.
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1969 Apr 24 p. 11
The Mennonite obituary: 1969 Apr 29 p. 289
