Peters, Jacob Eugene (1923-2008)

''Mennonite Brethren Herald'' obituary: 2009 Jan p. 31

Birth date: 1923 Aug 29

text of obituary:

<center><h3>JACOB EUGENE PETERS</h3></center>

Jacob (Jake) Eugene Peters

died Oct. 12, 2008. He

was born Aug. 29, 1923

to Peter and Eva Peters.

Jake committed his life to

Christ at 17, was baptized,

and joined the church in

Dalmeny, Sask.ln 1953, Jake married Leona Nickel

and moved to a farm in the Borden area. In 2004,

Jake and Leona moved to Saskatoon where they

enjoyed the fellowship and friends at Forest

Grove Community Church . Jake was known for

his gentle, quiet manner, and his love and dedication to Christ. Jake was a steady example of

godly integrity. He is mourned by Leona; children

Sharon (Jim) Block, Loren (Debbie), Glen (Marija),

Stan (Ev), Don (Debbie); 14 grandchildren; 7 great-

grandchildren. The funeral was Oct. 19 at Forest

Grove Community Church, Saskatoon.

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