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Klassen, Emil (1902-1979)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1979 Mar 8 p. 8

Birth date: 1902

text of obituary:

NEWTON & VICINITY

● Emil Klassen, retired farmer and resident of the Schowalter Villa in Hesston, died Mar. 7 at the age of 77. Funeral services were held Mar. 10 at the Hesston Mennonite Church with Kenneth Peterson and James Hershberger officiating. He was a member of the Alexanderwohl Mennonite Church of Goessel. He was married in 1956 to the former Mildred Swartzendruber and they lived on a farm near Moundridge until moving to Hesston in 1973. She survives along with a sister, Agnes (Mrs. Albert) Budde of rural Newton.