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Koop, Peter P. (1987-1979)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 22 Feb 1979 p. 11

Birth date: 1987

text of obituary:

Retired Saskatchewan Minister Dies at 92

Rosthern, Sask.—Funeral services for Peter P. Koop, retired Mennonite minister, were held Jan. 12 in the Rosthern Mennonite Church. He died Jan. 9 at the age of 92.

Born in Russia, Koop came to Canada in 1926. He was ordained to the ministry in 1938 and served the church at Aberdeen while also farming. He continued to preach frequently after moving to Rosthern in 1946.

Koop leaves four children, 24 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.