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Epp, John (1924-2005)

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"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2005 Sep 23 P.26

Birth date: 1924 Aug 6

text of obituary:

JOHN EPP

John Epp died JuJy 20. He was born Aug. 6, 1924 in Crimea, Russia, to Jakob and Helena Epp. They immigrated to Brazil soon after his birth, settling near Alto Kraul. He married Anna Klassen in 1950. They lived in Bage, Colonila Nova. In 1968 the family immigrated to Niagara-on-the Lake, Ont., later moving to St. Catharines. He led midweek prayer meetings and preached Sunday morning German services in Scott St. MB Church. He is mourned by Anna; 11 children; 21 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild.