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Petersheim, John (1873-1947)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1947 Nov 27 p. 1

Birth date: 1873

text of obituary:

AGED LANCASTER COUNTY BISHOP PASSED AWAY SUDDENLY AT WEDDING

Gordonville, Pa. — Funeral services took place near here on Nov. 15 for Bishop John Petersheim, 74, who passed away suddenly on Nov. 13 while preparing to officiate at a wedding at the Eli B. Riehl home. The funeral was conducted by Bishop David Zook and Pre. John Lapp.

Bisho Petersheim is survived by his wife, Rebecca, one son, Jacob S. Petersheim of Quarryville, and two brothers, Isaac and Daniel of Intercourse.