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<center><h3>FRANK JANTZEN</h3></center> | |||
Our dearly beloved husband and father, Frank Jantzen, was born September 10, 1879, in York county, near Henderson, Nebraska. He died November 26, 1943, at 8:20 P.M. at the age of 64 years, 2 months and 16 days. | |||
In his youth he had a sense of spiritual need and entered membership of the Bethesda Church in Henderson, Nebraska. At this place he spent his early life. | |||
On August 6, 1905, he was united in holy matrimony with Anna Willems. This union was blessed with six children, four daughters and two sons. | |||
In February, 1923, he moved with his family from their farm near Henderson, Nebraska, to a farm near Paxton, Nebraska, where he lived 18 years. The last town he lived in retirement in Ogallala, Nebraska. | |||
In March, 1941, he came to a full realization of his need of salvation in Jesus Christ and accepted Christ as his personal Saviour, thus passing from spiritual death unto life. He loved his Saviour dearly and left many a true testimony for Him, especially to those who came to visit him in his illness. He loved the Word of God and the fellowship of God's people. Since he was confined to his home so much he enjoyed listening to the various Gospel broadcasts. He loved the songs about heaven and often joined in singing them. | |||
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Revision as of 13:55, 20 January 2014
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1943 Dec 16 p. 5
Birth date: 1879 Sep 10
text of obituary:
FRANK JANTZEN
Our dearly beloved husband and father, Frank Jantzen, was born September 10, 1879, in York county, near Henderson, Nebraska. He died November 26, 1943, at 8:20 P.M. at the age of 64 years, 2 months and 16 days.
In his youth he had a sense of spiritual need and entered membership of the Bethesda Church in Henderson, Nebraska. At this place he spent his early life.
On August 6, 1905, he was united in holy matrimony with Anna Willems. This union was blessed with six children, four daughters and two sons.
In February, 1923, he moved with his family from their farm near Henderson, Nebraska, to a farm near Paxton, Nebraska, where he lived 18 years. The last town he lived in retirement in Ogallala, Nebraska.
In March, 1941, he came to a full realization of his need of salvation in Jesus Christ and accepted Christ as his personal Saviour, thus passing from spiritual death unto life. He loved his Saviour dearly and left many a true testimony for Him, especially to those who came to visit him in his illness. He loved the Word of God and the fellowship of God's people. Since he was confined to his home so much he enjoyed listening to the various Gospel broadcasts. He loved the songs about heaven and often joined in singing them.