Loeppky, Frank (1921-2006)

"Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 2006 Sep 22 p. 25

Birth date: 1921 Jan 8

text of obituary:

FRANK LOEPPKY

Frank Loeppky died June 17. He was born Jan. 8, 1921 in Michaelsburg, Russia to Frank and Anna Loeppky. They came to Canada Sept. 1926 and settled in Saskatchewan. Frank worked at various farms, a meat packing plant. and a bush camp. At 21, Frank made his decision to follow Christ and was baptized May 27, 1942. In 1950, he bought his first quarter of land to farm. In 1963 he purchased land at Tuffnell, Sask. where he met and married Frieda Schroeder July 25, 1964. Frank loved the Lord with all his heart, and also his family and nature. Predeceased by 1 sister; 3 brothers; he is mourned by Frieda; children Walter (Charlotte), Eleanor (Ray), and Victor (Lisa); 4 grandchildren; 1 brother; 3 sisters. The funeral was June 20 at Gospel Fellowship Church, Foam Lake, Sask.