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Kopp, George (1913-2005)
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| − | + | George Kopp died Jan. |
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| − | 29. He was |
+ | 29. He was born Dec. |
| − | 30, 1913 in |
+ | 30, 1913 in Alexanderwohl, Ukraine. The family immigrated to Borden, Sask. in 1926, |
| − | wohl, Ukraine. The fam- |
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| − | ily immigrated to Bor- |
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| − | den, Sask. in 1926, |
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moving to Coaldale, |
moving to Coaldale, |
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| − | Alta |
+ | Alta. in 1927. He was |
baptized and joined the |
baptized and joined the |
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MB Church. He married |
MB Church. He married |
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Katie Thiessen May 26, |
Katie Thiessen May 26, |
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1938. They farmed in the Coaldale area until |
1938. They farmed in the Coaldale area until |
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| − | retiring in 1981, and moving into Coaldale |
+ | retiring in 1981, and moving into Coaldale. |
Family was important to him. They enjoyed |
Family was important to him. They enjoyed |
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travelling to visit family. Predeceased by infant |
travelling to visit family. Predeceased by infant |
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Peter, Marianne Thiessen, Elsie Reimer, Nettie |
Peter, Marianne Thiessen, Elsie Reimer, Nettie |
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Karr, Helen Baerg, Martha Ratzlaff, Bertha |
Karr, Helen Baerg, Martha Ratzlaff, Bertha |
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| − | Thiessen, Elvin, and Lillian |
+ | Thiessen, Elvin, and Lillian Jeschke. |
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Latest revision as of 11:47, 24 July 2023
"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2005 Mar 18 p.28
Birth date: 1923 Dec 30
text of obituary
George Kopp
George Kopp died Jan. 29. He was born Dec. 30, 1913 in Alexanderwohl, Ukraine. The family immigrated to Borden, Sask. in 1926, moving to Coaldale, Alta. in 1927. He was baptized and joined the MB Church. He married Katie Thiessen May 26, 1938. They farmed in the Coaldale area until retiring in 1981, and moving into Coaldale. Family was important to him. They enjoyed travelling to visit family. Predeceased by infant son Johnny, he is mourned by Katie; children Peter, Marianne Thiessen, Elsie Reimer, Nettie Karr, Helen Baerg, Martha Ratzlaff, Bertha Thiessen, Elvin, and Lillian Jeschke.
