Enns William (1919-2003)

"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2003 Nov 14 p. 29

Birth date: 1919 Nov 21

text of obituary:

WILLIAM (Bill) ENNS

Bill Enns died Aug. 11, 2 days after his wife Anne died. He was born to Aron and Katherine Enns Nov. 21, 1919 in Orloff, Russia. They immigrat- ed to Canada in 1930, buying a farm in the Ekron, Man. district in 1939. He accepted Christ, was baptized and joined the MB church. He was active on boards and com- mittees. He married Anne Pankratz May 20, 1950. He worked as an electrician and a wood scaler, later becoming a salesman . At- tending trade shows enabled Bill and Anne to travel in Canada, the US, Europe and South America. His hobbies included hunt- ing, fishing, photography and coffee. Prede- ceased by Anne, 2 sisters, 1 brother, he is mourned by son Gordon, daughter Marilyn Kroeker; 1 granddaughter; 1 sister. The fu- neral was Aug. 12 in Steinbach MB Church.