Isaac H Klassen
1925 - 2021
Isaac Klassen was born at the family’s home in the village of Hochfeld, MB July 22, 1925. He was the 9th of 14 children (three died in infancy). Dad was baptized in 1948 by Bishop Froese in the Chortitz Old Colony Church. Dad worked for different farmers in the area. On June 13, 1948 Dad and Mom were married. Dad worked where he could until they were able to rent land in the Blumstein area. In 1956, they moved to the Miami area where they had a grain and dairy farm until they retired in 2005.
Dad passed away peacefully at Salem Home on Thursday August 19, 2021. He was predeceased by his wife, Katharina (Tina) Klassen (nee Unrau) in 2013, one daughter, Patricia Ann on February 10, 1962, one son-in-law, Henry Wiebe in January 2021 and by his parents, Peter P and Helena (Wolfe) Klassen, 12 brothers and sisters and two stepmothers. He is survived by his sister, Agatha and one sister-in-law, many nieces and nephews, his daughters, Yvonne (Reg), Marilynn and Doreen and sons, Norman and Lorne, two granddaughters, two grandsons, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral service on Monday August 23, 2021 at Wiebe Funeral Chapel in Morden with interment at the Waldheim Cemetery. The family would like to thank the wonderful staff at Salem Home for the great care of Dad for the last six years. Donations may be made in Isaac’s memory to the Salem Foundation Inc.
Wiebe Funeral Chapel, Morden
In care of arrangements
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