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Penner, John (1927-2006)
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forgiveness. He was |
forgiveness. He was |
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born Jan. 14, 1927 in |
born Jan. 14, 1927 in |
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| − | Lena, Man |
+ | Lena, Man. to Jacob |
| − | and Elizabeth Penner. He attended Winkler |
+ | and Elizabeth Penner. He attended Winkler Bible School and worked for Air Canada for many |
| − | ble School and worked for Air Canada for many |
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years. In 1954, he married Alida St. Laurent. The |
years. In 1954, he married Alida St. Laurent. The |
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| − | couple retired in Westbank, B. |
+ | couple retired in Westbank, B.C.. where they |
enjoyed their time together. John is mourned |
enjoyed their time together. John is mourned |
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by Alida; brothers Jake, Abe (Elizabeth), David |
by Alida; brothers Jake, Abe (Elizabeth), David |
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| − | (Kae). Edward (Mary), Erwin (Emma), and |
+ | (Kae). Edward (Mary), Erwin (Emma), and Alfred (Esther); sister Susan Walker; 2 brother-in-laws; 2 sister-in-laws; nieces and nephews. A |
| − | red (Esther); sister Susan Walker; 2 brother-in- |
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| − | active at South Abbotsford MB and Clearbrook laws; 2 sister-in- Iaws; nieces and nephews. A |
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graveside service was held Apr. 7 at Lakeview |
graveside service was held Apr. 7 at Lakeview |
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| − | Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Kelowna, B. C |
+ | Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Kelowna, B. C. |
[[Category:Mennonite Brethren Herald obituaries]] |
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Latest revision as of 14:34, 5 February 2024
"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2006 Jun 9 p. 26
Birth date: 1927 Jan 14
text of obituary:
JOHN PENNER
John Penner died Apr. 1. John rededicated his life to the Lord just weeks before his death and rejoiced in new-found faith and forgiveness. He was born Jan. 14, 1927 in Lena, Man. to Jacob and Elizabeth Penner. He attended Winkler Bible School and worked for Air Canada for many years. In 1954, he married Alida St. Laurent. The couple retired in Westbank, B.C.. where they enjoyed their time together. John is mourned by Alida; brothers Jake, Abe (Elizabeth), David (Kae). Edward (Mary), Erwin (Emma), and Alfred (Esther); sister Susan Walker; 2 brother-in-laws; 2 sister-in-laws; nieces and nephews. A graveside service was held Apr. 7 at Lakeview Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Kelowna, B. C.
