Krahn, Peter K. (1904-1965)

Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1968 Apr 05 p. 19

Birth date: 1965 Mar 09

text of obituary:

PETER K. KRAHN

Peter Karl Krahn, 63, of Saskatoon Sask., passed away at the North Battle ford Hospital on March 9. The funera was in the Central Mennonite Brethrend

Rev. Mark Gripp conducting the service. He was born on July 1, 1904 to Mr. and Mrsjf K8.&LKrCthn of Kronstal, South Russia, ana 'as a'!'yol.!l1g boy a.ccepted Christ as his PersoI:1al SaViour. ·' .Mter coming to C~!?-~da. he realized his "needto live a life of entire commitment Christ and so he was baptized and joine the Mennonite Brethren Church at Abe deen, Sask. In 1925 he was married Annie Sawatsky of Aberdeen. For on year they farmed at Lucky Lake, Sas and then they came back to Aberdee where they farmed from 1926 to 193 His illness forced them to discontinu farming and required his hospitalizatio He remained hospitalized for 29 yea until his death. When he was visited h always joined in prayer, expressing h assurance of peace with God. He is survived by his wife, Anne; on daughter, Mrs. Henry (Breata) Klassen four sons, George of Vancouver, Henr Herb and John of Saskatoon; four si ters and one brother.