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Stobbe, John (1919-2006)

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"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2006 Aug 11 p. 29

Birth date: 1919 Feb 3

text of obituary:

JOHN STOBBE

John Stobbe died May 29. He was born Feb. 3, 1919 to John and Su - zanna Stobbe in Wald- heim, Russia. The fam- ily immigrated to Can- ada when John was 6, settling in Schanzen- feld, Man. On May 12, 1940 he was baptized upon his confession of faith and joined the Bergthaler Church. He was registered as a conscientious objector and sent to Clear Lake, Man. to build roads. In Oct. 1943, he married Gladys Klassen. They moved to southern Manitoba and farmed in Roland until