Klaassen, Marcella Marie Dick (1915-2009)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 2009 Jan 19 p. 13

Birth date: 1915 Oct 3

text of obituary:

MARCELLA M. KLAASSEN

Marcella Marie Klaassen, 93, of Hillsboro, Kan., died Jan. 7, 2009, at Parkside Homes. She was born Oct. 3, 1915, to Isaac J. and Helen (Schroeder) Dick in Mountain Lake, Minn.

She married Nick A. Klaassen on Dec. 27, 1940, at Mountain Lake, Minn. She was a registered nurse. She was a member of First Mennonite Church of Hillsboro.

Survivors include two sons, Joel Klaassen and his wife, Nancy, of Hillsboro, and Mark Klaassen of Tulsa, Okla.; two daughters, Janet Voth and her husband, Orvin, of Newton, and Elaine Klaassen and her husband, Mike Iacono, of Minneapolis, Minn.; a sister, Milly Stucky of North Newton; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Nick, in 1990; and by a sister, Selma Unruh.

Services were held at First Mennonite Church of Hillsboro.