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Helen Penner Penner

Birth	:	18 Jan 1897 Greenland, Steinbach Census Division, Manitoba, Canada
Death	:	12 Jun 1987 Steinbach, Steinbach Census Division, Manitoba, Canada
Burial	:	Greenland Church of God in Christ Mennonite, Greenland, Steinbach Census Division, Canada
Coordinate	:	49.6351190, -96.7323020
Description	:	Helen Penner Penner was born to Peter P. and Marguretha Dueck Penner on January 18, 1897, at Greenland, Manitoba. She died at the Bethesda Personal Care Home, Steinbach, Manitoba, on June 12, 1987. She was ninety. As a young girl she was born again through a personal faith in Christ. On May 25, 1912, she was baptized by Min. Wilhelm Giesbrecht, and became a member of the Church of God in Christ, Mennonite. To this covenant she remained faithful. On October 3, 1915, she was married to John M. Penner at Steinbach, Manitoba, a union which lasted fifty-six years. Into their home... Read More	Helen Penner Penner was born to Peter P. and Marguretha Dueck Penner on January 18, 1897, at Greenland, Manitoba. She died at the Bethesda Personal Care Home, Steinbach, Manitoba, on June 12, 1987. She was ninety. As a young girl she was born again through a personal faith in Christ. On May 25, 1912, she was baptized by Min. Wilhelm Giesbrecht, and became a member of the Church of God in Christ, Mennonite. To this covenant she remained faithful. On October 3, 1915, she was married to John M. Penner at Steinbach, Manitoba, a union which lasted fifty-six years. Into their home were born two sons and five daughters. In 1931, he was ordained to the ministry. She cheerfully stood by him in his calling, supporting him with respect and devotion. They served the church at Greenland, Manitoba, where they lived most of their married life. She was a cheery, active person, enjoying excellent health until 1963. At that time she began to suffer from a series of minor strokes which caused a decline in her well-being. When her husband passed away she became still more handicapped. After an interval of a few years of staying with the children, she resided at the Bethesda Personal Care Home in Steinbach, Manitoba, her place of residence for the last fourteen years. She leaves to cherish her in loving memory: five children: Alfred and Pauline Penner of Whitemouth, Manitoba; Clifford and Anita Penner, El Campo, Texas; Mary and Abe Klassen, Neilburg, Saskatchewan; Florence and Arvid Ensz, Madrid, Nebraska; Margaret and Milton Toews, Neilburg, Saskatchewan; one son-in-law, Jack Bignold and his wife, Marion, Debolt, Alberta; thirty-one grandchildren; sixty-two great-grandchildren; three sisters: Edna, Mrs. Lincoln Penner, Kenville, Manitoba; Evelyn, Mrs. Alfred Barkman, Steinbach, Manitoba; and Rosella, Mrs. Ed Barkman, Kenville, Manitoba; two brothers: Ben Penner, Steinbach, Manitoba; and Ed Penner, Rosenort, Manitoba; and many relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her husband, John M. Penner, in 1971; two daughters, Josephine in 1939, at the age of 12, and Erna Bignold in 1980; and one grandson in infancy. Funeral services were held at the Greenland Mennonite Church, Greenland, Manitoba, on June 15, 1987. Interment was in the Greenland Cemetery. _________________________________________________________ SPOUSE: Penner, John M., 31 Mar 1892, Married: 3 Oct 1915; Steinbach, Manitoba Children: 1 Penner, Erna Lydia, 5 May 1917 2 Penner, Alfred P., 15 Jun 1921 3 Penner, Clifford, 23 Dec 1923 4 Penner, Mary, 5 Feb 1926 5 Penner, Josephine, 7 Jun 1927 6 Penner, Florence 7 Penner, Margaret, 13 Mar 1933 Parents: Father: Penner, Peter P., 23 Mar 1875 Mother: Dueck, Margaretha, 8 Jun 1878

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Helen Penner Penner death on 12 Jun 1987 in Steinbach, Steinbach Census Division, Manitoba, Canada
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Latitude: 49.6351190
Longitude: -96.7323020

Family Members:

Parent

Deacon Peter P. Penner

(1875 - 1949)

Margaretha Dyck Penner

(1878 - 1955)

Spouse

Rev John M. Penner

(1892 - 1971)

Siblings

Mary Penner Penner

(1898 - 1923)

Rev John D. Penner

(1899 - 1975)

Deacon Edward D. Penner

(1901 - 1993)

Bernhard Dueck “Ben” Penner

(1903 - 1991)

Annie Penner Wiebe

(1905 - 1926)

Deacon George D. Penner

(1907 - 1984)

Margaret Penner Goossen

(1909 - 1958)

Rosella Penner Barkman

(1919 - 1998)

Children

Erna Lydia Penner Bignold

(1917 - 1980)

Mary Penner Klassen

(1926 - 2013)

Josephine P. Penner

(1927 - 1939)

Florence Penner Ensz

(1929 - 2021)

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Greenland, Steinbach Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.6351190, -96.7323020

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Coordinate: 49.6067480, -96.7984270

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Coordinate: 49.6648210, -96.8326140

12. Silberfeld CMC Cemetery
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Coordinate: 49.6080890, -96.8449120

13. Old Silberfeld Cemetery
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Coordinate: 49.6206035, -96.8527183

14. Ridgewood Evangelical Mennonite Cemetery
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Coordinate: 49.5750710, -96.6149710

15. Clearsprings Cemetery
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Coordinate: 49.5556500, -96.6427670

16. Mitchell Memorial Gardens
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Coordinate: 49.5339200, -96.7694000

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Coordinate: 49.5326500, -96.6703100

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Coordinate: 49.5255970, -96.7672200

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Coordinate: 49.5249158, -96.6875950

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Coordinate: 49.5170200, -96.6928400

23. Osterwick Giesbrecht Cemetery
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