Lenora Friesen
Lenora Doris Friesen was born Oct. 15, 1928, to Jacob and Elizabeth Olfert Friesen in Mt. Lake, Minnesota.
She grew up on the farm and helped her parents both with farm work and household chores. She was baptized as a teenager in the creek behind the church and joined the Evangelical Mennonite Brethren church of Mt. Lake.
After high school she attended Grace Bible Institute in Omaha, Nebraska.
On June 24, 1948, she married Donald Klassen and worked with him to establish their farm south of Mt. Lake.
Church was an integral part of her life and she was active in many committees. Family and friends were also valuable to her, and time was spent with them.
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Grace Bible Institute
RHINEBECK Grace Bible Fellowship Church, 6959 Route 9, Rhinebeck, will offering the course Christ in the Tabernacle for the winter term. The course begins 7-8 p.m. Jan. 4 and will last 10 weeks. For information, email cdfcirone@aol.com or call 845-876-2122 or 845-876-6923.
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RHINEBECK, N.Y. â Grace Bible Fellowship Church, 6959 U.S. Route 9, will conduct a Christmas Eve service on Thursday, Dec. 24, at 7 p.m.
The service will include the singing of Christmas carols, special music, Scripture readings and a message from God s word. The service will conclude with the lighting of carols. which symbolizes the Lord Jesus Christ, the light of the world.
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Starting Monday, Jan. 4, from 7 to 8:20 p.m., Grace Bible Institute will offer a course titled Christ in the Tabernacle (OT 213) for the winter term. The course will run for 10 weeks.
For more information, send an email to the Rev. Frank L. Cirone at cdfcirone@aol.com, or call (845) 876-2122 or (845) 876-6923.
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