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Warkentin, Peter J. (1898-1972)
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+ | Rev. Peter J. Warkentin was born in |
| − | 1898 in the Ukraine, Russia |
+ | 1898 in the Ukraine, Russia. He accepted |
Christ in his youth and anchored his |
Christ in his youth and anchored his |
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| − | faith in this trustworthy Pilot |
+ | faith in this trustworthy Pilot. In 1920 |
he married Margarita Heinrichs, and |
he married Margarita Heinrichs, and |
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shortly thereafter they emigrated to |
shortly thereafter they emigrated to |
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Mr. Warkentin served as pastor in |
Mr. Warkentin served as pastor in |
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| − | + | Lindbrook for many years, and also in |
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| − | Tofield |
+ | Tofield. Funeral services were held in the |
| − | Crooked Creek M |
+ | Crooked Creek M.B. Church, |
Left to mourn are his wife, 5 sons, 4 |
Left to mourn are his wife, 5 sons, 4 |
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| − | daughters, 42 |
+ | daughters, 42 grandchildren, 2 sisters, and |
a host of other relatives and friends. He |
a host of other relatives and friends. He |
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was predeceased by one daughter, two |
was predeceased by one daughter, two |
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Latest revision as of 13:48, 7 December 2016
Mennonite Brethren Herald obituaries: 1973 Feb 09 p. 23
Birth date: 1898 Apr 02
text of obituary:
PETER J. WARKENTIN
Rev. Peter J. Warkentin was born in 1898 in the Ukraine, Russia. He accepted Christ in his youth and anchored his faith in this trustworthy Pilot. In 1920 he married Margarita Heinrichs, and shortly thereafter they emigrated to Canada. Their marriage was blessed with 7 sons and five daughters, and they shared life's trials and blessings together for 52 years.
Mr. Warkentin served as pastor in Lindbrook for many years, and also in Tofield. Funeral services were held in the Crooked Creek M.B. Church,
Left to mourn are his wife, 5 sons, 4 daughters, 42 grandchildren, 2 sisters, and a host of other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by one daughter, two sons, and three grandchildren.
