A brief family history:
Patti (Tenenoff) started serving with NTM in Panama in 1986 doing Church planting among the Kuna people. In 1993 her husband, Rick was taken captive and later killed by guerillas. Since that time she has been living and working at the NTM Missionary Training Center in Missouri.
Vic worked in Ivory Coast, Africa with NTM from 1985 to 2000, where most of his ministry consisted of field leadership. After his wife, Anneke suddenly died of malaria, he returned to his home in Canada to be with his children. He came on staff at NTM MTC in 2003. He and Patti started spending time together and were married July 31, 2004.
Patti has 3 children. Her oldest daughter, Dora is married to Jonathan. They are currently preparing to serve in Central Asia.. Connie is a sophomore at Missouri State University and Lee a senior, living at home with us.
Vic also has 3 children. Mike is married to Tania. They live in Leduc, near Edmonton, Alberta and have a beautiful daughter named Katelyn. Andrea is married to Ben and they have been serving in North Asia.They have 3 children: Aiden, Ayrik and Calvary. Vic’s youngest son, Dan is studying to be a chef and working in Edmonton, Alberta.