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Penner, John (1927-2006)
"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.
