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Janzen, Helena Schmidt (1894-1974)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1974 May 16 p. 8

Birth date: 1894

text of obituary:

Newton and Vicinity

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• Mrs. Helena Janzen, 80, widow of Dietrich Janzen, died May 11 at the Bethesda Hospital, Goessel. The funeral was conducted Tuesday afternoon at the Tabor Mennonite Church by Rev. James Schrag, the pastor. Mrs. Janzen, the former Helena Schmidt, was born in Marion County. After her marriage to Mr. Janzen in 1916 they farmed in the Walton community for many years. She moved to Goessel in September 1971. Surviving are a son, Orlin, of Route 1, Walton; two daughters, Erna and Bernice, both of Goessel; one step-sister, Mrs. Louise Reimer of Newton; seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.