Ratzlaff, Justina Enns (1893-1960)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1960 Jul 28 p. 5

Birth date: 1893

text of obituary:

Two Deaths Reported At Buhler, Kan.

Buhler, Kan. — Two life-long residents of this community — Mrs. Anna Duerksen and Mrs. Justina Ratzlaff — died last week.

Mrs. Duerksen, 82, passed away July 19 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Hutchinson after a five-week illness. Funeral services were held July 22 at the Buhler Mennonite Brethren Church, Rev. George Peters officiating.

Survivors include two sons, Pete of Pittsburgh, Pa. and Ben of Buhler; three daughters, Mrs. Alvin Kroeker of Corn, Okla., Mrs. Alvina Machgan of Buhler and Mrs. Ernest Schroeder of Inman; three brothers, P. P. Adrian and A. F. Adrian, both of Newton, and Jake Adrian of Wichita; one sister, Mrs. D. C. Kroeker of Corn, Okla.; 14 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Mrs. Ratzlaff, 61, died suddenly July 20 at her home. The funeral was held July 23 at the Hoffnungsau Mennonite Church, Rev. Lamont Woelk in charge.

Survivors include the widower, Abe; one son, Elmer of Moundridge; one daughter, Mrs. Vernon Buller of Buhler; one brother, D. A. Enns of Guymon, Okla.; three sisters, Mrs. J. A. Ratzlaff of Moundridge, Mrs. D. C. Regier and Mrs. H. D. Regier, both of Buhler, and six grandchildren.

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