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Epp, Gerhard H. (1873-1938)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1938 Aug 24 p. 1

Birth date: 1873 Feb 27

text of obituary:

INJURIES FATAL

Gerh. H. Epp of Hutchinson died from Injuries Received in Accident.

Buhler, Kansas, Aug. 19. — Gerhard H. (George) Epp, 500 East Park, died Tuesday night at 9:30 in a Hutchinson hospital of internal injuries suffered in an automobile accident in South Hutchinson, Saturday afternoon.

Mr. Epp was injured when the car in which he was riding, driven by W. A. Simmonds, 222 West B, collided with a truck driven by J. C. Riggs.

Born in Russia, February 27, 1873, Mr. Epp came to America when he was a young man. He had lived in Hutchinson 11 years.

Survivors are his wife, eight children and fourteen grand-children. Mr. Epp is a cousin of P. T. Epp of this city.

Short funeral services will be held at the Johnson and Sons chapel at 1:30 Friday afternoon and in the Hoffnungsau church southeast of Inman at 3 o'clock. Rev. A. J. Dyck will be in charge of the Hoffnungsau service. Burial will be in the Hoffnungsau cemetery. — Inman-Buhler Review.

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