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Sommers, Melvin Stanley (1926-1941)
From Biograph
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1941 Feb 19 p. 1
Birth date: 1926
text of obituary:
KICK FROM HORSE FATAL TO FIFTEEN YEAR OLD BOY AT ORRVILLE, OHIO
Orrville, Ohio. — Kicked by a horse while doing chores, Melvin Stanley Sommers, 15 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sommers, was fatally injured Friday evening, Jan. 21.
Suffering a severe skull fracture, the boy never regained consciousness until he died on the following morning at the Missillon City Hospital. he is survived by his grief-stricken parents, four brothers and three sisters.
Funeral services were in charge of Ministers Stanford Mumaw, I. J. Buckwalter and O.N. Johns. Interment took place in Martins cemetery.
