Abrahams, Eva Krahn (1926-2002)

"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituaries: 2002 Dec 27 p. 18

Birth date: 1926 Nov 25

text of obituary:

EVA ABRAHAMS

Eva Abrahams passed away Oct. 25. She was born Nov. 25, 1926 to Isaac and Mary Krahn near Winkler, Man. When she was 12, her mother died, leaving 2 children. Her father remarried; 4 more children were born. At 19 she moved to St. Catharines, Ont. She married Henry Abrahams. She is remembered as a devoted mother who loved her children unconditionally, took time to listen, showed much patience and, was filled with laughter. She was an avid reader and a great cook. Prov. 22:6 was close to her heart. Predeceased by 1 brother and 1 sister, she is mourned by Henry; children Ruth Welch, Barb Allan, Esther Jullyan, Ken, Marlene Lardner, Andrew and Ron; 10 grandchildren; 2 brothers and 1 sister. The funeral was Oct. 29 in Grantham MB Church, St. Catharines, with John Wiebe ministering.