Kroeker, John Jacob (1894-1964)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1964 Jun 18 p. 5

text of obituary:

NEWTON AND VICINITY

John Jacob Kroeker, 70, a resident here for many years, died June 9 at a rest home in Saunderstown, Rhode Island. The body was returned here and funeral services were conducted Saturday forenoon at the First Mennonite Church, with Rev. Arnold Epp in charge. Mr. Kroeker was a native of Hamburg, Germany and formerly was employed by Wiens Construction Co. here. Surviving are his widow, Anna, and a daughter, Mrs. Walter Thiesen, both of Newton; a son, Jacob J. of Wichita; three grandchildren; two sisters and six brothers. One sister and four brothers reside in Germany, and another brother in Stockholm, Sweden.

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1964 Jul 30 p.11
The Mennonite obituary: 1964 Oct 20 p. 655

Birth date: 1894