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Penner, Abraham (d. 1942)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1942 Jul 16 p. 1

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text of obituary:

ABRAHAM PENNER DROWNED WHILE BATHING IN LAKE IN ONTARIO, CANADA

Ratner, Sask., Canada. — Abr. Penner, son of Mrs. Johann Penner, left here to work in the Ontario lumber camps. A few days later word came that Mr. Penner drowned while bathing there in a lake.

The body was returned here and funeral services held at the Sommerfield church.

Recently Mrs. Penner's oldest son Peter, 22, also passed away. He had been ill since childhood.