Janzen, Louis A. (1908-1992)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 23 Apr 1992 p. 8

Birth date: 1907 Apr 18

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NEWTON & VICINITY

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● Funeral services for Louis A. Janzen, 84, of North Newton, were held April 18 at Zion Mennonite Church of Elbing, with Craig Morton officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. He died April 15 at Kidron Bethel Retirement Center, North Newton. He was a farmer and stockman at rural Elbing. He served 16 years as a member of the Bethel College board of directors and was a charter member and longtime participant of the M-2 Prison Ministries Program at Hutchinson. Survivors include his wife, Hilda (Neufeldt); three sons, John and Mark, both of rural Newton, and David of Evanston, Ill.; and one daughter, Sara Regier of North Newton; 11 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

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Newton Kansan obituary: 1992 Apr ??

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Louis A. Janzen, 84, died Wednesday (April 15, 1992) at Kidron Bethel in North Newton.

He was born April 18, 1907, at Newton, the son of Herman and Agathe Janzen. He married Hilda Neufeldt in 1933 in Inman. She survives. He was a farmer and stockman near Elbing.

He was a member of Zion Mennonite Church of Elbing; served 16 years as a member of the Bethel College board of directors and was a charter member and longtime participant of the M-2 Prison Ministries Program at Hutchinson.

Other survivors include thrree sons, John of rural Newton; David of Evanston, Ill., and Mark of rural Newton; a daughter, Sara Regier of North Newton; 11 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be 2:30 p.m. Saturday at the Zion Mennonite Church at Elbing. Burian will be in the church cemetery.

Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at the Lamb-Nutter Funeral Home at Whitewater.

Memorials may be sent to the Offender-Victim Ministries in care of the funeral home.