Minnie A. Koehn, 98, died Monday (Feb. 4, 2002) at Newton Medical Center.
She was born Aug. 21, 1903, to Tobias P. and Mathilda (Richert) Eck on a farm near Moundridge. They preceded her in death. She married Abraham J. Koehn April 26, 1923. He preceded her in death June 9, 1969.
She was a member of the First Mennonite Church in Newton. She had a fondness for flowers and enjoyed ceramics, crocheting and baking.
Survivors include: a son, Eugene Koehn and wife Clara of Newton; a daughter, LaWanda Wiens of Newton; grandchildren, Sherri and Steve Kirk of Talking Rock, Ga., Peggy and Jon Davis of Lenexa, Jim and Sharon Wiens of Newton; and Julie and Larry Rippberger of Olathe; eight great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild; and two sisters, Ruth Jantz of Moundridge and Marie Jantz of Goessel.
She also was preceded in death by four brothers, a sister and a son-in-law.
Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday with family greeting friends from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday and from 9 a.m. to noon Thursday, all at Petersen Funeral Home.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at First Mennonite Church with Pastors Clarence Rempel and Rusty Bonham officiating.
Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery.
Memorials have been established with First Mennonite Church and Kidron Bethel, both in care of the funeral home
She was born Aug. 21, 1903, to Tobias P. and Mathilda (Richert) Eck on a farm near Moundridge. They preceded her in death. She married Abraham J. Koehn April 26, 1923. He preceded her in death June 9, 1969.
She was a member of the First Mennonite Church in Newton. She had a fondness for flowers and enjoyed ceramics, crocheting and baking.
Survivors include: a son, Eugene Koehn and wife Clara of Newton; a daughter, LaWanda Wiens of Newton; grandchildren, Sherri and Steve Kirk of Talking Rock, Ga., Peggy and Jon Davis of Lenexa, Jim and Sharon Wiens of Newton; and Julie and Larry Rippberger of Olathe; eight great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild; and two sisters, Ruth Jantz of Moundridge and Marie Jantz of Goessel.
She also was preceded in death by four brothers, a sister and a son-in-law.
Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday with family greeting friends from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday and from 9 a.m. to noon Thursday, all at Petersen Funeral Home.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at First Mennonite Church with Pastors Clarence Rempel and Rusty Bonham officiating.
Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery.
Memorials have been established with First Mennonite Church and Kidron Bethel, both in care of the funeral home
Minnie A. Koehn, 98, died Monday (Feb. 4, 2002) at Newton Medical Center.
She was born Aug. 21, 1903, to Tobias P. and Mathilda (Richert) Eck on a farm near Moundridge. They preceded her in death. She married Abraham J. Koehn April 26, 1923. He preceded her in death June 9, 1969.
She was a member of the First Mennonite Church in Newton. She had a fondness for flowers and enjoyed ceramics, crocheting and baking.
Survivors include: a son, Eugene Koehn and wife Clara of Newton; a daughter, LaWanda Wiens of Newton; grandchildren, Sherri and Steve Kirk of Talking Rock, Ga., Peggy and Jon Davis of Lenexa, Jim and Sharon Wiens of Newton; and Julie and Larry Rippberger of Olathe; eight great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild; and two sisters, Ruth Jantz of Moundridge and Marie Jantz of Goessel.
She also was preceded in death by four brothers, a sister and a son-in-law.
Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday with family greeting friends from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday and from 9 a.m. to noon Thursday, all at Petersen Funeral Home.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at First Mennonite Church with Pastors Clarence Rempel and Rusty Bonham officiating.
Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery.
Memorials have been established with First Mennonite Church and Kidron Bethel, both in care of the funeral home
She was born Aug. 21, 1903, to Tobias P. and Mathilda (Richert) Eck on a farm near Moundridge. They preceded her in death. She married Abraham J. Koehn April 26, 1923. He preceded her in death June 9, 1969.
She was a member of the First Mennonite Church in Newton. She had a fondness for flowers and enjoyed ceramics, crocheting and baking.
Survivors include: a son, Eugene Koehn and wife Clara of Newton; a daughter, LaWanda Wiens of Newton; grandchildren, Sherri and Steve Kirk of Talking Rock, Ga., Peggy and Jon Davis of Lenexa, Jim and Sharon Wiens of Newton; and Julie and Larry Rippberger of Olathe; eight great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild; and two sisters, Ruth Jantz of Moundridge and Marie Jantz of Goessel.
She also was preceded in death by four brothers, a sister and a son-in-law.
Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday with family greeting friends from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday and from 9 a.m. to noon Thursday, all at Petersen Funeral Home.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at First Mennonite Church with Pastors Clarence Rempel and Rusty Bonham officiating.
Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery.
Memorials have been established with First Mennonite Church and Kidron Bethel, both in care of the funeral home
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