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Bontrager, Christian C. (1874-1956)
From Biograph
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1956 Apr 5 p. 4
Birth date: 1874
text of obituary:
RETIRED FARMER, 82, CALLED BY DEATH
Topeka, Ind. — Funeral services were held at the Townline Conservative Church March 25 for Christian C. Bontrager, 82. He died March 22 at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Cornelius Troyer, near here.
A native of Shelbyville, Ill., Mr. Bontrager farmed most of his life. He leaves his wife, who was Amanda Thomas, three daughters, a sister, Mrs. Noah Yoder of Hutchinson, Kan., grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
