Krause, Jacob (1911-2004)

"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2004 Sep 24 p. 25

Birth date: 1911 Jul 19

text of obituary:

JACOB KRAUSE

jacob Krause died july 26. He was born july 19, 1911 to jacob Pe- ter and Anna Krause in Barwenkova, Ukraine. He accepted the Lord at 12. The family im- migrated to Langham, Sask . in 1925, moving to Davidson, Sask., then to Wishart, Sask. in 1930. He was baptized in 1939. He mar- ried Nettie Thiessen June 11, 1942. In 1948 they moved to Foam Lake, Sask., joining Foam Lake MB Church. He served as secre- tary, Sunday school teacher, superintendent and treasurer. Nettie died in 1950. He mar- ried Nettie's sister Tina in 1951. They retired in Clearbrook, B. C. in 1979. Predeceased by Nettie, he is mourned by Tina; 6 daughters; 2 sons; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; 3 sisters. The funeral was July 30 in Clear- brook MB Church.