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Birth	:	26 May 1903 Zaporizka, Ukraine
Death	:	17 May 1988 Abbotsford, Fraser Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Burial	:	Yarrow Mennonite Cemetery, Yarrow, Fraser Valley Regional District, Canada
Coordinate	:	49.0871100, -122.0724900
Plot	:	14-32
Description	:	Henry Jacob Janzen of Clearbrook, B.C. passed away May 17, 1988. He was born May 26, 1903 in Franzthal, Molotschna to Jacob K. and Katharina Janzen. He attended elementary school here, and high school Gnadenfeld. In Oct. 1925 his family immigrated to Canada while he stayed behind for military service. In 1926 he joined his family in Manitoba, and in 1932 they moved to Yarrow, B.C. On Oct. 20, 1935 he married Mary Penner, a union blessed with five children. In 1936 they settled on a farm on Stewart Road in Yarrow. He attended and served actively in Yarrow MB Church... Read More	Henry Jacob Janzen of Clearbrook, B.C. passed away May 17, 1988. He was born May 26, 1903 in Franzthal, Molotschna to Jacob K. and Katharina Janzen. He attended elementary school here, and high school Gnadenfeld. In Oct. 1925 his family immigrated to Canada while he stayed behind for military service. In 1926 he joined his family in Manitoba, and in 1932 they moved to Yarrow, B.C. On Oct. 20, 1935 he married Mary Penner, a union blessed with five children. In 1936 they settled on a farm on Stewart Road in Yarrow. He attended and served actively in Yarrow MB Church as youth leader, choir member and Sunday school teacher. In 1967 he retired to Clearbrook, where he worked as Mennonitische Rundschau correspondent and librarian in Clearbrook MB church. He also sang in the male and German choirs. Henry enjoyed gardening and getting together with his friends, relatives and children. In 1981 he began a battle with cancer. His family remembers him as a concerned husband and father, committed to the Lord. His desire was that all his children and grandchildren would follow Christ. He is mourned by his wife Mary, his children and 11 grandchildren.

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Henry Jacob Janzen's memorial is located at: Yarrow Mennonite Cemetery, Yarrow, Fraser Valley Regional District, Canada.
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Henry Jacob Janzen death on 17 May 1988 in Abbotsford, Fraser Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
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Latitude: 49.0871100
Longitude: -122.0724900

Family Members:

Parent

Jacob Klaas Janzen

(1874 - 1960)

Katharina Enns Janzen

(1875 - 1940)

Spouse

Maria Agnes “Mary” Penner Janzen

(1908 - 1999)

Siblings

Jacob Jacob Janzen

(1902 - 1965)

Helen Janzen Kroeker

(1907 - 2007)

Elisabeth Janzen Epp

(1909 - 2004)

Katherine Janzen Isaak

(1914 - 1994)

Cornelia “Nelly” Janzen Siemens

(1919 - 1978)

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