Klaassen, Mary Harms (1868-1945)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1945 Oct 18 p. 5

Birth date: 1868

text of obituary:

Newton And Vicinity

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— Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Klassen were held at the Gnadenberg church east of Newton, Tuesday afternoon, October 9. Rev. J. J. Voth was in charge of the services at the church while Rev. J. N. Harms officiated at the home. For the past two years Mrs. Klassen has been a resident at the Home for the Aged at Goessel, where she also passed away. She was 77 years of age.

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The Mennonite obituary: 1945 Dec 18 p. 6

Birth date: *1868 Nov 25

text of obituary:

MRS. JACOB *KLASSEN [sic KLAASSEN], daughter of Peter P. and Anna Ewert Harms, was born November 25, 1868, in Michalin, Russia, and died October 6, 1915. In 1888 she became a member of the Gnadenburg Church, Whitewater, Kansas. She and Jacob Klassen were married in 1894. In 1937 he preceded her in death. She is mourned by four sons: Frederick, Ruben, and Nathan, Whitewater: and Rudolph, Larned; and three daughters: Mrs. Alfred Harms, Whitewater, and Hilda and Edna of the home.

• Find a Grave Memorial ID: 6383644 (state DOB as Mar 1868)