Klassen, Lena Unger (1887-1970)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1970 Apr 9 p. 8

Birth date: 1887 Nov 27

text of obituary:

— Mrs. B. J. Klassen, 82, long-time resident of the Goessel Community, died March 31 at the Bethesda Home there. Mrs. Klassen was the former Lena Unger of Hillsboro. She was married to B. J. Klassen in 1911, and the following year they moved to Goessel where he was a Ford dealer for many years. They moved to the Salem Home in Hillsboro in 1964 and to the Bethesda Home in 1969. Surviving in addition to Mr. Klassen are a son, Albert, of Hesston, two grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, two sisters and one brother. The funeral was conducted Friday afternoon at the Goessel Mennonite Church, of which she was a member, with Rev. Henry Goossen officiating.

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The Mennonite obituary: 1970 Apr 21 p. 283

Text of obituary:

Lena Unger Klassen (Mrs. B. J.), charter member of Goessel (Kan.) Church, was born Nov. 27, 1887, and died Mar. 31.