My Love! Hans Peter Ristau November 24, 1939 - May 21, 2013 EULOGY presented by his son Dr. Kenneth Andrew Ristau Hans Peter Ristau was born to Karl and Martha Ristau on November 24th, 1939, in Berlin, Germany, only two and half months after the start of the War. Peter’s mother had five children from a previous marriage; with Karl she had Klaus, Peter and Renate. Klaus, Renate and Peter at their last visit So glad Renate was able to visit for a few weeks before Peter died. Karl immigrated to Canada in 1950, settling in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and Martha and the children followed later. Tragically, Peter's mother, Martha, died of cancer shortly afterwards. After spending a year in the care of his Tante Emma, he was reunited with his father, who had remarried. His step-mother Anna’s deep personal faith led the family into the community at the German Mission Baptist Church, where the entire family was baptized on November 6, 1955. Foreshadowing God’s ...
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Oh well, I will just take this time t say hi...and I hope you will have a good weekend Karin, and a blessed Thanksgiving on Thursday.
Love, Linda
Hugs,
Betsy
wow... I have goosebumps
don't ya know it's a morsel of Heaven
Connie
I posted the Hallelujah Chorus not too long ago - a video of them in Philadelphia: (I linked my name to the post).
I really like the voices in this one! Seems like there were actually more spectators in this one - more of the FLASH mob mentality.
Brought tears to my eyes.
THANKS!!