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corrected Cornelius Klassen's listing
* [[Aberdeen Meeting Room, ID|Aberdeen Meeting Room]], Aberdeen, [[Idaho]] (EB) +1908-1909 (TW) +1909-1992; (TW-N) 1992-2021+
* Jacob Elias Landvatter '''1908-1933+''' (1886-1958)
* Rudolph Horsch '''+1923-1927+''' (1889-1971)
* Cornelius Klassen '''19111912-1950''' (1877-1950)
==1930's+==
==Klassen family==
* Cornelius Klassen '''+19111912-1950''' (b. 1877 Germany - d. 1950 Aberdeen, [[Idaho|ID]]). Cornelius and Paula both emigrated to the U.S. in 1893.* Paula Hege Klassen '''+19111912-1978''' (b. 1885 - d. 1978 Aberdeen, ID)** Erna Kathryn Klassen Giesbrecht '''+19111912-1999''' (b. 1906 [[California|CA]] - d. 1999 Aberdeen, ID). Husband: Henry C. Giesbrecht '''+1966''' (b. 1900 San Miguel, San Luis Obispo, [[California|CA]] - d. 1966 American Falls, Power, ID), son of Herman Giesbrecht (b. 1858 Mennoniten, Danzig Stadt, Westpreussen, Germany - d. 1931 Santa Cruz, [[California|CA]]) & Mary Tiahrt Giesbrecht (b. 1863 Montau (Kr. Schwetz), Westpreußen, Preußen, Germany - d. 1929 Aberdeen, ID). Herman's family emigrated in 1878, Mary's family in 1880, they married in 1885. Giesbrechts may have been Mennonite.
*** Edith Marie "Edie" Giesbrecht Sartorius '''1930-1948+''' (b. 1930 Aberdeen, ID - d. 1991). Husband: Herbert Keith Sartorius (b. 1927 Freeport, [[Illinois|IL]] - d. 1996 Los Angeles, CA), son of Fred C. Sartorius (b. 1902 Harlem, Stephenson, IL - d. 1970 Phoenix, [[Arizona|AZ]]) & Marie Kiester Sartorius (b. 1901 Avon, Rock, WI - d. 1983 Contra Costa, CA). Married 1962 @ American Falls, Power, ID, Keith was living in Los Angeles, [[California|CA]] at the time, and lived in Madison, [[Wisconsin|WI]] in 1935, and in Beaver Dam, Dodge, [[Wisconsin|WI]] in 1940. Lived in San Diego in the late 1950's.
*** Donald Henry Giesbrecht '''1931-1954; 1962-2018''' (b. 1931 Aberdeen, ID - d. 2018 American Falls, Power, ID). Wife: Esther Louise Kilcup Giesbrecht '''1962-2021+''' (b. 1933). Married 1954, relocated to Walla Walla, returning in 1962 to American Falls, Donald's career was as a farmer.
*** Alice Giesbrecht Petersen - husband: Mike Petersen
*** Richard Giesbrecht - wife: Lou Giesbrecht
** Arthur Jacob Klassen '''+19111912-1980's+''' (b. 1907 Aberdeen, ID - d. 1993 Seattle, WA). Wife: Edith Adele Duncan Klassen (b. 1909 O'Fallon, St. Clair, [[Illinois|IL]] - d. 1992 Kirkland, King, [[Washington|WA]], daughter of William Duncan (b. 1868 Carter Co., [[Kentucky|KY]] - d. 1926 Buhl, Twin Falls, [[Idaho|ID]]) & (William's 2nd wife) Ada Mae Stone Duncan (b. 1884 Columbia, Monroe, [[Illinois|IL]] - d. 1952 Walla Walla, [[Washington|WA]]). William's 1st wife was Naomi G. Collins Whitt (b. 1870 Greenup, KY - d. 1948 Delaware, [[Ohio|OH]]).
*** Arthur Paul Klassen '''1935-1953+''' (b. 1935 Aberdeen, ID). Wife: Helen Anne Redhead Klassen (b. 1936 [[Saskatchewan|SK]] - d. 2019 Vancouver, Clark, [[Washington|WA]].
**** Paul Scott Klassen (b. May 20, 1958 American Falls, ID - d. May 21, 1958).
*** Esther Mae Klassen Kilcup (b. 1937 Aberdeen, ID - d. 1992). Husband: Rodney W. Kilcup (b. 1937 Hoquiam, WA). Married 1958 @ American Falls, Power, ID, officiated by Walter H. Dyck of Aberdeen. 2nd husband: William Albert Branch (b. 1926 Seattle, WA), married 1981 @ Kitsap, WA.
** Olga Elizabeth Klassen Dear '''+19111912-1929+''' (b. 1909 Aberdeen, ID - d. 1999 Greenville, [[Illinois|IL]]). Husband: Clement J. Dear (d. 2008). In 1930, Olga was working as a servant in Newton, [[Kansas]] for Albert LaRue Duff (b. 1893 Illiopolis, Sangamon, IL - d. 1980 Newton, KS) & Eva George Wilcox Duff (b. 1895 Florence, Marion, [[Kansas|KS]] - d. 1988 Osage Beach, Camden, [[Missouri|MO]]), and their family, who co-owned a local furniture store. In 1994, Olga lived in Chicago, [[Illinois]]. Son: Ralph Dear @ St. Louis Meeting Room.** Clara Louise Klassen Thonney '''+19111912-1928+''' (b. 1910 Aberdeen, ID - d. 2011 Walla Walla, WA)
** Irvin Herbert Klassen '''1912-1930+''' (b. 1912 Aberdeen, [[Idaho|ID]] - d. 2003 Waitsburg, Walla Walla, [[Washington|WA]]). Wife: Gladys Maxwell Cook Klassen (b. 1915 Spokane, WA - d. 1987 Walla Walla, WA). Daughter of Grace Evelyn Kann Cook (b. 1891 Cheever Twp., Dickinson, [[Kansas|KS]]). Grace was a daughter of Howard William Kann (b. 1846 Adams Co., [[Pennsylvania|PA]] - d. 1930 Spokane, [[Washington|WA]]) & Emma Kann. Grace's siblings included: Frank Kann (Spokane, WA), John Kann (Spokane, WA), Will Kann (Clyde, WA), Mrs. Charles Thonney (Dixie, WA), Mrs. Harry Fhjandmaar (Stella, Spokane, WA), and Mrs. Dave Casey (Portland, OR).
*** Ronald I. Klassen 1935-2011 at Walla Walla (b. 1935 Walla Walla, WA)
*** Edith Lucille Klassen Brown '''1927-2019''' (1927-2019 Aberdeen, ID). Husband: Timothy Edward Brown '''1947-2017''' (b. 1925 Sierra Madre, Los Angeles, [[California|CA]] - d. 2017 Aberdeen, ID), son of Arthur Brown & Alma Brown. Tim served as a medic on the front lines during WWII in France and Germany. He and Edith met after the War at an assembly Bible conference, and married in 1947, a 70 year union.
** Ralph Donald Klassen '''1930-1948+, +1969-2021+''' (b. 1930 Aberdeen, ID).
==Landvatter family==
