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Diller, Grace Cooprider (1891-1972)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1972 May 11 p. 8

Birth date: 1891

text of obituary:

Newton and Vicinity

. . .

• Mrs. Jacob R. Diller, 81, died early Monday at Schowalter Villa in Hesston. The former Grace Cooprider, she was a native of McPherson County and taught school at Zimmerdale and Hesston Academy following graduation from the Academy. Surviving are her husband, a resident of Schowalter Villa; five sons, John, Allen, Robert, Ivan and Eugene, all of Hesston; one daughter, Mrs. Lois Hershberger of Hesston; two sisters, Dr. Florence Friesen and Mrs. Kore Zook, both of Hesston; 18 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held Wednesday forenoon at the Hesston Mennonite Church, with Rev. Peter B. Wiebe officiating.

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