Jean Janzen

JANZEN, Jean (née Wiebe). b. Dalmeny, Saskatchewan, 5 December 1933. She was born into a Mennonite family which moved to Minnesota and then to Kansas when she was a child: her father, a schoolteacher, became a pastor. She was educated at Meade Bible Academy, Logan, Kansas; Tabor College, Hillsboro, Kansas; and Grace College, Winona Lake, Indiana. Janzen married a medical student, Louis Janzen, and moved to Chicago, Illinois where she studied at nearby Northwestern University, Evanston, before moving to Fresno, California, where her husband worked as a paediatrician. She studied at Fresno Pacific College (BA in English) and California State University at Fresno (MA in English and Creative...

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