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Schrag, Waldo M. (1910-2004)
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 2004 May 17 p. 12
Birth date: 1910 Sep 18
text of obituary:
WALDO M. SCHRAG
Waldo M. Schrag, 93, died April 19, 2004, at Mennonite Friendship Manor, South Hutchinson, Kan. He was born Sept. 18, 1910, in McPherson County, to Peter P. and Rosina Schrag.
He was a resident of Pretty Prairie from 1924 until 1994, when he moved to Mennonite Friendship Manor. He was a farmer.
He was a member of the First Mennonite Church, Pretty Prairie, and Gideon’s International. He was one of the founders of Central Kansas Bible Academy, which became Central Christian Elementary School and High School.
On June 1, 1933, he married Elma Rutschman at Whitewater. She preceded him in death on Sept. 3, 1997.
Survivors include two sons, Elwyn L. Schrag, Kansas City, Mo., and Marlin D. Schrag, Valley Center; six grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by three brothers, Jonathan, John and Benjamin; and two sisters, Maria and Elsie.
Funeral services were held at First Mennonite Church, Pretty Prairie, with burial in the adjoining church cemetery.
