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Reimer, Jacob (1893-1945)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1945 Mar 15 p. 3

Birth date: 1893

text of obituary:

FARMER DIES WHILE DOING CHORES

Mountain Lake, Minn., March 8. — Funeral services were conducted for Jacob Reimer, 52, Sunday at the First Mennonite church, north of Butterfield. The Rev. Victor Sawatzky was in charge.

Reimer died just a few hours after he started work at the Earl and Goerge [sic George] Knudson farm. He became ill, and died while doing chores in the barn at about 8:30 p.m. February 28.

Dr. G. w. Gingerich, coroner, attributed his death to a heart attack. — Mountain Lake Observer.

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